Added Body Markers

StandAlone/body-marker.lua

@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+-- made by cooldude - this just adds a marker to the map which is removed when the body is removed
+
+Event.register(defines.events.on_player_died, function(event)
+    local player = game.players[event.player_index]
+    local tag = player.force.add_chart_tag(player.surface,{
+        position=player.position,
+        text='Death: '..player.name..' ('..tick_to_display_format(event.tick)..')'
+    })
+    if not global.corpses then global.corpses = {} end
+    table.insert(global.corpses,tag)
+end)
+
+Event.register(defines.events.on_tick, function(event)
+    if (game.tick%3600) ~= 0 then return end
+    if not global.corpses then global.corpses = {} end
+    for key,tag in pairs(global.corpses) do
+        if not tag.valid then global.corpses[key] = nil return end
+        if not tag.target then 
+            local o = tag.position 
+            local entity = tag.surface.find_entities_filtered{area={{o.x-1,o.y-1},{o.x+1,o.y+1}},name='character-corpse'}
+            if entity[1] then tag.target = entity[1] end
+        end
+        if not tag.target or not tag.target.valid then tag.destroy() global.corpses[key] = nil return end
+    end
+end)

StandAlone/load.lua

@@ -18,4 +18,5 @@ require('colours')
 require('health')
 require('spawn')
 require('starting-items')
---require('paths') -- takes up too much file size
+--require('paths') -- takes up too much file size
+require('body-marker')