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Satisfactory 1.2 is finally here, and you're going to want to redesign your entire base

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Satisfactory 1.2 has arrived, and that matters whether you're a long-term builder, a creative mode junkie, or someone starting out on their first adventure through the factory-crafting sandbox game. Coffee Stain Studios has spent months packing all manner of new quality-of-life features, additional tools, and aesthetic touches into its latest Satisfactory update. Several more months of testing later, and it's ready for everyone - and the changes are big enough that you're going to want to think about a complete rebuild. Read the full story on PCGamesN: Satisfactory 1.2 is finally here, and you're going to want to redesign your entire base

Satisfactory 1.2 Update out now!

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Hi Pioneers! This update marks an important milestone for us since it’s the first time we’re officially launching an update simultaneously on PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series S/X, this way everyone can enjoy the update on their favourite platforms!If you haven't seen what the update has to offer, be sure to check out our latest trailer below: If you encounter any issues while playing, please let us know over at our QA Site https://questions.satisfactorygame.com/ We read your posts every day! While you wait for your download to finish, Here’s a breakdown of most of the new additions from the updateWeatherRain is back! And better than ever, since its previous iteration from Update 6 we’ve done many improvements to it, with enhanced visual effects such as wetness on buildings and the pioneer’s suit, improved wind, fog, multiple variants of rain density, thunder and more! Additionally, with a brand-new system to support it, rain will also now be occluded by most buildables, foundations an...

1.2 Experimental Hotfix v1.2.2.2

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Hi Pioneers! Hello everyone, Here’s another small hotfix patch that should hopefully address all remaining big issues now The issue with blocking inputs is pretty sneaky so if there’s any other places where you encounter these issues, please let us know over at our QA Site https://questions.satisfactorygame.com/ It’s extremely helpful for us Also, If you heard about the 1.2 Update on Experimental and are interested trying it out, you can do so by following the instructions below: And remember, you can BACKUP YOUR SAVE before trying it to avoid losing any of your progress You can backup your save & blueprints by copying the folders in: %LocalAppData%\\FactoryGame\\Saved\\SaveGames\\-YOUR ID-%LocalAppData%\\FactoryGame\\Saved\\SaveGames\\blueprints To access the Experimental version on Steam: Right click Satisfactory on your library > Properties > Game Versions & Betas > experimental Then exit this menu and the experimental version will start downloading for you To access the Experimenta...

1.2 Experimental Hotfix v1.2.2.1

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Hi Pioneers! Hello again everyone, today we have a hotfix for everyone using Experimental which should address most of the issues introduced in the previous patch It’s extremely important for us to know if there are new issues introduced with this patch so if that is the case, please let us know over at our QA Site https://questions.satisfactorygame.com/ We read your posts every day See you all next time and hope you have a great weekend

1.2 Experimental Update - V1.2.2.0

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Hi Pioneers! Hello again everyone, it’s been a while since the last patch but we have a lot of fixes coming in this time around, this should cover the majority of issues and crashes we’ve seen so far so hopefully this will make the 1.2 Experimental a lot more stable If the 1.2 Experience has gotten better or if we have introduced any new issues please let us know over at our QA Site https://questions.satisfactorygame.com/ Your posts are extremely helpful for us If you heard about the 1.2 Update on Experimental and are interested trying it out, you can do so by following the instructions below: And remember, you can BACKUP YOUR SAVE before trying it to avoid losing any of your progress You can backup your save & blueprints by copying the folders in: %LocalAppData%\\FactoryGame\\Saved\\SaveGames\\-YOUR ID-%LocalAppData%\\FactoryGame\\Saved\\SaveGames\\blueprints To access the Experimental version on Steam: Right click Satisfactory on your library > Properties > Game Versions & Betas > ex...

1.2 Experimental Update - v1.2.1.0

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Hi Pioneers! We’re very happy to see you all enjoying the 1.2 Update on Experimental, we really appreciate all the feedback you’ve given us and all the bugs you’ve told us about so far so for today we have a bunch of fixes ready for you all :) If you heard about the 1.2 Update on Experimental and are interested trying it out, you can do so by following the instructions below: And remember, you can BACKUP YOUR SAVE before trying it to avoid losing any of your progress You can backup your save & blueprints by copying the folders in: %LocalAppData%\\FactoryGame\\Saved\\SaveGames\\-YOUR ID-%LocalAppData%\\FactoryGame\\Saved\\SaveGames\\blueprints To access the Experimental version on Steam: Right click Satisfactory on your library > Properties > Game Versions & Betas > experimental Then exit this menu and the experimental version will start downloading for you To access the Experimental version on Epic: In your Library, search for “Satisfactory Experimental” and install it, it’s a separate...

Satisfactory 1.2 just transformed vehicle pathing and power lines forever, with respawn toilets for good measure

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Satisfactory 1.2 is here on the experimental branch, and that's great news for several reasons. Firstly, it means some incredible new features and quality-of-life upgrades for one of the best building games on PC. Secondly, it lets us delight in yet another skit-filled patch video from the Coffee Stain Studios team. It's been a full nine months now since 1.1 arrived, and this new Satisfactory update packs in plenty of excuses to get excited, from daisy-chaining power connections to buildable vehicle paths, and toilets that set custom respawn points. Read the rest of the story... RELATED LINKS: Automation builder Satisfactory is now Steam Deck Verified, becoming one of the most dangerous additions to Valve's handheld ever Last year's addictive co-op building game, Satisfactory, is 30% off in Humble's Cyber Monday sale Satisfactory 1.2 will add the "perfect solution" for transporting fluids, but it's probably not what you were asking for

Update 1.2 is out now on Experimental!

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Hi Pioneers! Hello everyone, 1.2 is finally ready for Experimental and we can’t wait for you all to enjoy the latest features and improvements we have been working on Before we get started, make sure you check out the video our Community Management has made for this update, we hope you love it as much as we do, it’s better than the written patch notes for real, so check it out before you keep reading :D If you happen to find any issues with any features, new or old, please let us know over at our QA Site https://questions.satisfactorygame.com/ We’ll be reading your posts every day! As usual, before you try Experimental, make sure to BACK UP YOUR SAVES just in case so if there’s anything unexpected you can keep your factory safe, you can find them in: %LOCALAPPDATA%\\FactoryGame\\Saved\\SaveGames\\ Without further ado, Here’s the highlights of 1.2: WeatherRain is back! And better than ever, since its previous iteration from Update 6 we’ve done many improvements to it, with enhanced visu...

Experimental Hotfix v1.1.3.1

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Hi Pioneers! Today we are doing a small but necessary hotfix from our side for the current Experimental, there’s no new major fixes or additions, but this will help with our current way of parsing crash reports so we can better address more crashes in the future If you haven’t yet but are interested in giving the Experimental version a try remember to BACKUP YOUR SAVE before trying it to avoid losing any of your progress You can backup your save by copying the folders in:C:Users\\\AppDataLocalFactoryGameSavedSaveGames\\\To access the Experimental version on Steam: Right click Satisfactory on your library > Properties > Game Versions & Betas > experimental Then exit this menu and the experimental version will start downloading for you To access the Experimental version on Epic: In your Library, search for “Satisfactory Experimental” and install it, it’s a separate entry from the default version so you need to download it individually If you run into any new issues when trying the latest...

Automation builder Satisfactory is now Steam Deck Verified, becoming one of the most dangerous additions to Valve's handheld ever

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Satisfactory developer Coffee Stain Studios is back at work after its holiday break, and it's already deployed a long-awaited patch for the factory building game that upgrades it to the Steam Deck Verified rating. The developer also has a new experimental build with "major changes" on the technical side as it works on establishing a solid foundation for its upcoming Satisfactory 1.2 update. Read the rest of the story... RELATED LINKS: Last year's addictive co-op building game, Satisfactory, is 30% off in Humble's Cyber Monday sale Satisfactory 1.2 will add the "perfect solution" for transporting fluids, but it's probably not what you were asking for Best Satisfactory mods 2026

Steam Deck Verified!

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Hi Pioneers! Satisfactory has now received Verified status for Steam Deck compatibility! Last year, we started doing a lot of improvements for Satisfactory with the 1.1 Update and alongside this we started working on improving our Steam Deck support Many changes have been made since, including better out of the box settings for UI Scaling, Graphical presets, Controller compatibility and more! A lot of work has gone into this from both us, Coffee Stain Studios, as well as from Fishlabs whom we've been collaborating with since the Console release to make this happen Many thanks to Valve as well for their feedback on necessary improvements during the Verification processes We'll continue improving Satisfactory in many ways in the future on all platforms, which now also includes Steam Deck users

EXPERIMENTAL Update v1.1.3.0 - Engine Upgrade + Console additions

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Hi Pioneers!  Today we’re reopening Experimental once again, this time with major changes across the board, so as always remember to BACKUP YOUR SAVE before trying it to avoid losing any of your progress  You can backup your save by copying the folders in: C:\\Users\\\\\AppData\\Local\\FactoryGame\\Saved\\SaveGames\\\ To access the Experimental version on Steam: Right click Satisfactory on your library > Properties > Game Versions & Betas > experimental Then exit this menu and the experimental version will start downloading for you  To access the Experimental version on Epic:  In your Library, search for “Satisfactory Experimental” and install it, it’s a separate entry from the default version so you need to download it individually  For this Experimental release, one of the big changes is that we’ve upgraded our Unreal Engine version all the way to 5.6.1 which as usual with engine upgrades, alongside many improvements it might also bring in unexpected bugs or other unexpected behaviou...

Satisfactory is finally Steam Deck Verified after fixing up some UI issues

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Satisfactory from Coffee Stain Studios had quite a few patches to improve it on Steam Deck, and the latest update got it Steam Deck Verified. Read the full article here: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/satisfactory-is-finally-steam-deck-verified-after-fixing-up-some-ui-issues/

1.1 Fixes v1.1.2.2

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Hi Pioneers!  Today I have a small patch for you with some last fixes to the Steam Deck UI scaling that hopefully should finally put us in Verified status (fingers crossed)  This should be our final patch of the year so we would like to thank you for your continued support, it’s amazing to see so many of you still playing and enjoying Satisfactory after so long and we hope that we can continue making an even better experience for you all next year  In the meantime, You can check out the on-going FICSMAS competition that you can participate in, check the link below for more information:  https://www.reddit.com/r/SatisfactoryGame/comments/1pb7k7j/ficsmas_competition_2025/  This year we also finally brought Satisfactory to Consoles thanks to our collaboration with Fishlabs so the game is now out on PS5 and Xbox!  You can check the links to the respective pages for it below: https://store.playstation.com/concept/10008447 https://www.xbox.com/games/store/satisfactory/9npr2cg6s95q  And as al...

FICS*MAS Available now!

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Hi Pioneers! It’s that festive time of the year once again and now it’s double as FICS*MAS also will be available for the first time for all the new console players we have on PS5 and Xbox so everyone can enjoy the event from the 1st of December until the 18th of January https://youtu.be/C66pqwPOqTU If you’re not feeling festive but would still like to continue enjoying Satisfactory, remember that the event can be disabled from the main menu by going to Options > Gameplay > Disable Seasonal Events For this year, given there’s many new players we wanted to give them an opportunity to experience the event so there’s no major changes to the previous year other than small bug fixes However! For both PC and Console players alike, we’re running a competition starting now until the 9th of January 2026 You can join in the competition and show your FICS*MAS spirit by building the ultimate FICS*MAS workshop/Santa’s Grotto in Satisfactory, check the reddit post below for more details: https://www...