If you are looking to "develop a feature" in the style of 2016-era Factorio, the focus should be on , logistics , and high-performance engineering . Key Features Developed in 2016
In 2016, (developed by Wube Software ) underwent a major evolution with several transformative features that moved it toward its final 1.0 release. Factorio (2016)
This year saw the expansion of the circuit system, allowing players to connect machines with wires to create complex logic, such as disabling a belt if a chest is full. If you are looking to "develop a feature"
A complete overhaul of the multiplayer code allowed for high-player-count games on a large scale, moving away from a lock-step architecture that had previously caused synchronization issues. A complete overhaul of the multiplayer code allowed
The introduction of realistic fire spreading and high-impact combat tools for defending the factory against "Biters".