Factorio reveals latest update
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The developers of Factorio, Wube Software, have just released the latest major update for their resource management game. 1 is available on the stable branch and brings over 30 minor improvements and features. PC players can now take advantage of these new additions.
- Release
- 14 August 2020
- Studio
- Wube Software
- Genres
- Simulator, Strategy, Indie
- Steam reviews
- 5,195 reviews
- Steam Deck
- Playable
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- Base price
- €32.00 (now -12 %)
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- €18.13
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Update details
Factorio 1 is a major update that brings numerous improvements to the game, including enhancements to the base game and the Space Age expansion that were planned for version 0, but didn't have time to be implemented.
PC players will notably be able to take advantage of the ability to launch rockets with several different objects, use landmines as triggers and enemy detectors, and benefit from an asteroid damage prediction system based on their remaining health.
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Impact for PC players
Factorio 1 changes the way PC players play the game. With the new features and improvements, players will be able to create more efficient factories and manage their resources in a more optimal way. The ability to launch rockets with several different objects, for example, will allow players to build platforms more quickly and efficiently.
PC players will also benefit from the improved asteroid damage prediction system, which will enable them to better manage their defences and protect their factories.

Background
Factorio is a resource management game developed by Wube Software. The game was first released in 2016 and has achieved significant success. 1 is the game's latest major update.
1 would be the game's final major update, but maintenance updates and bug fixes would still be released.

Reactions and Technical Details
Factorio update 1. The developers have also released an updated trailer for the game, which showcases the new features and improvements.
The technical details of the update are available on the Factorio website, where PC players can find information on the improvements and new features. The developers have also announced that they will be focusing on new prototypes and gameplay experiences.




