Orion's Mod

Arcane expansion mod for Mindustry focused on tech progression, factory automation, and Mk upgrades for custom and vanilla blocks.

Project Status

• Mod type: Java content mod
• Game target: Mindustry Steam build v146
• Mod id: orions-mod
• Current version: 0.1.0
• Languages: English and Spanish

Main Features

• New resource chain: solid_magic -> magic_copper_ingot
• New blocks:
  • magic_receptor
  • arcane_refinery
  • magic_copper_drill
  • magic_copper_inserter
  • magic_copper_block
  • magic_trio
• Mk progression system: Mk2 -> Mk5 -> Mk6 Arcano
• Upgrade lines for selected vanilla blocks
• Arcane refinery cluster behavior:
  • shared liquids and inputs
  • shared output routing
  • optional master recipe control

Build

Requirements:

• JDK 17+

Commands:

• Windows: gradlew.bat clean jar
• Linux/macOS: ./gradlew clean jar

Output:

• build/libs/orions-mod.jar

Install in Mindustry (Steam)

1. Open Mindustry
2. Go to Mods -> Import Mod -> Import File
3. Select build/libs/orions-mod.jar
4. Restart game if requested

Publishing

• GitHub release guide: docs/publishing/github-release.md
• Steam Workshop guide: docs/publishing/steam-workshop.md
• Steam text templates:
  • steam/workshop-description-es.txt
  • steam/workshop-changelog-es.txt

Repository Layout

• src/orionsmod/: Java source
• sprites/: mod textures
• bundles/: localization files
• docs/: technical and publishing docs
• docs/references/v146/: local API reference files used during development
• .github/workflows/build.yml: CI build pipeline
• mod.hjson: Mindustry mod metadata

Versioning and Metadata

• Changelog: CHANGELOG.md
• License: LICENSE
• Contribution rules: CONTRIBUTING.md

Notes

If you report a bug, include:

1. Mindustry build version
2. Mod version
3. Reproduction steps
4. Full crash log (if available)