Create: Ages

Recipe System Overhaul

• Machine Loops Reduced: All machines (Andesite, Copper, Brass, Zinc) now require only 1 loop instead of 2 for sequenced assembly recipes
• Smithing to Stonecutting Migration: 11 recipes moved from Smithing Table to Stonecutter for easier crafting

Stonecutting Recipe Rebalancing

Increased output quantities across all ages to improve progression feel:

Andesite Age:

• Gearbox: 2 → 4
• Clutch: 1 → 2
• Gearshift: 1 → 2
• Encased Chain Drive: 2 → 5
• Depot: 2 → 3
• Gantry Carriage: 1 → 2
• Andesite Funnel: 2 → 4
• Andesite Tunnel: 2 → 4

Brass Age:

• Brass Funnel: 2 → 4
• Brass Tunnel: 2 → 4
• Smart Chute: 1 → 4

Zinc Age:

• Chute: 4 → 6
• Item Vault: 3 → 5
• Display Board: 2 → 3

🔧 Smithing → Stonecutting Migration

The following recipes now use Stonecutting instead of Smithing Table, using their respective Machine as ingredient:

Andesite Age (uses Andesite Machine):

• Mechanical Harvester (count: 3)
• Mechanical Plough (count: 3)
• Portable Storage Interface (count: 3)
• Rope Pulley (count: 3)
• Sticker (count: 3)

Copper Age (uses Copper Machine):

• Item Drain (count: 3)
• Fluid Tank (count: 3)

Brass Age (uses Brass Machine):

• Smart Fluid Pipe (count: 3)
• Threshold Switch (count: 3)
• Sequenced Gearshift (count: 3)
• Content Observer (count: 3)

📦 Storage Mod Integration

Functional Storage

New Crafting Recipes:

• Storage Controller (Zinc Age)
• Controller Extension (Zinc Age)
• Framed Storage Controller (Zinc Age)
• Framed Controller Extension (Zinc Age)

New Stonecutting Recipes (from Zinc Machine):

• Storage Controller
• Controller Extension
• Copper Upgrade (from Zinc Mechanism)

Recipe Improvements:

• Gold Upgrade: Removed Item Vault requirement (now 8x Golden Sheet + 1x Copper Upgrade)
• Diamond Upgrade: Removed Item Vault requirement (now 8x Diamond + 1x Gold Upgrade)

Storage Drawers

New Stonecutting Recipes (from Zinc Machine):

• Controller
• Controller I/O

Sophisticated Storage

New Stonecutting Recipes (from Zinc Machine):

• Controller