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Satisfactory

Satisfactory is a 2019 indie release from developer Coffee Stain Studios. Players are tasked with "colonizing" a strange planet by building an array of factories and gathering materials. They will have to keep the hostile wildlife away from their devices and ensure everything is running smoothly.

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Satisfactory
Simulation
Sandbox
Systems
Top Critic Avg: 90/100 Critics Rec: 100%
Released
September 10, 2024
ESRB
M For Mature 17+
Developer(s)
Coffee Stain Studios
Publisher(s)
Coffee Stain Publishing
Engine
Unreal Engine 5
Multiplayer
Online Multiplayer

Platform(s)
PC
How Long To Beat
100 Hours

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Satisfactory has finally released its 1.0 version after five years in early access, but will the factory simulation game ever come to consoles?

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Electricity can only be created in Satisfactory when you make a machine that burns enough coal and water to power the other devices you've crafted.

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Satisfactory: How To Find SAM (& What It’s For)

SAM is used to finish endgame projects in Satisfactory. However, its nodes are scattered around the world, making it possible to collect it early.

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Launch into version 1.0 by building the space elevator in Satisfactory. Make special parts to send to the orbital platform and achieve new milestones.

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Ziplines in Satisfactory can be unlocked early through the MAM Caterium Research tree, and players can use them to travel using Power Lines.

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Satisfactory: Computers Guide (Required Machines & Everything You Need)

Satisfactory has a lot of recipes that require Computers or Supercomputers, so unlocking them and gathering resources to craft them is essential.

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Satisfactory: Power Guide (Unlocks, Best Methods, & Locations)

Many of the buildings in Satisfactory require power in order to operate, so players will need to unlock different objects and set up a power grid.

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A Satisfactory dedicated server can seem complicated to create, but, as long as the system requirements are met, it only takes a few steps to set up.

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New fancy lights have been added to the factory in Satisfactory. Get them in the AWESOME shop, attach them to the power grid, and change the color!

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Nintendo could learn a lot from factory simulation games when developing quality of life changes for the Animal Crossing: New Horizons sequel.

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Satisfactory: How to Fix a Broken Power Grid

A guide explaining how to fix broken power grids in Satisfactory. It mostly involves selectively disconnecting wires and evaluating supply lines.

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Satisfactory: What Nitrogen Gas is For

Players will be able to obtain many different kinds of resources during the course of Satisfactory. This guide shows how to use Nitrogen Gas.

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Satisfactory: How Resource Wells Work

There are a large array of different resources for the player to acquire in Satisfactory. This guide shows players how to operate Resource Wells.

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Satisfactory: How to Build the Particle Accelerator (& What It's For)

There are a great many new things that have been added with Satisfactory's newest update. This guide shows how to create the Particle Accelerator.

Satisfactory Zipline Power Lines
Satisfactory: How to Use Ziplines (Update 4)

A guide explaining how to use the zipline tool in Satisfactory, which allows players to traverse between two points with nothing but a power line.

A Blender building in Satisfactory
Satisfactory: How to Build a Blender (& What It’s For)

The Blender is a new production building in Satisfactory called the Blender. It allows engineers to combine several fluids with solid components.

A drone receives resources at a Drone Port in Satisfactory (Update 4)
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Drones have arrived to Satisfactory in Update 4, introducing a new way to quickly transport resources around the map. They can easily be networked.

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