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Kaz3r: SA/2.0 already released

2026-01-23T21:33:14Z

SA/2.0 already released

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	* The Factorio team are also playing with ideas for a new game. Lead Developer Kovarex is thinking about something "related to [World of Warcraft] in a similar way as to how Factorio is related to Minecraft"[https://factorio.com/blog/post/fff-438]		* The Factorio team are also playing with ideas for a new game. Lead Developer Kovarex is thinking about something "related to [World of Warcraft] in a similar way as to how Factorio is related to Minecraft"[https://factorio.com/blog/post/fff-438]

	~~== Factorio: Space Age{{SA}} ==~~
	~~: '''For more details, see the official [https://factorio.com/space-age/content content page].'''~~
	[[Space Age\|Factorio: Space Age]] is a paid expansion pack that was released on '''October 21, 2024'''. It consists of 3 official mods which can be enabled and disabled at will. It cost $35.00 USD, or the same price as the base game.

	* Space Age, featuring 4 new planets, new buildings, new enemies, space platforms, and a reworked tech tree
	* Quality, allowing drastic improvements to buildings and items as a "vertical" growth
	* Elevated Rails, for improved rail routing and better intersections

	~~Quality and Elevated Rails are both prerequisites for Space Age, but can be enabled on their own.~~

	~~== Factorio 2.0 ==~~
	* [[version history/2.0.0#2.0.7\|Factorio 2.0]] is a free update to the base game released alongside Space Age. It features numerous quality of life improvements, performance optimizations, and other small tweaks. Some features included:
	** Improved control of train systems
	** Better blueprint building
	** Better flying robot behaviour

	== See also ==		== See also ==

Bilka: roughly -> at least

2025-02-17T10:55:11Z

roughly -> at least

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	== Factorio 2.1 ==		== Factorio 2.1 ==
	* Work on Factorio 2.1 will begin after fixing bugs in 2.0 and Space Age. As of November 22, 2024, this is expected to take ~~roughly~~ 2 months.		* Work on Factorio 2.1 will begin after fixing bugs in 2.0 and Space Age. As of November 22, 2024, this is expected to take at least 2 months.

	* 2.1 will contain finishing touches and other changes "too big for putting into 2.0".		* 2.1 will contain finishing touches and other changes "too big for putting into 2.0".

Yorven: Replaced 1.1 with 2.1

2024-11-22T18:31:57Z

Replaced 1.1 with 2.1

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	Refer to [[Roadmap/History]] for past versions of the roadmap and to [[upcoming features]] for a more detailed and up-to-date list of upcoming features.		Refer to [[Roadmap/History]] for past versions of the roadmap and to [[upcoming features]] for a more detailed and up-to-date list of upcoming features.

	== Factorio 1.1 ~~(stable since January 26 2021)~~ ==		== Factorio 2.1 ==
	* ~~The~~ 1.~~1 release was the final release~~ of ~~the vanilla game.~~		* Work on Factorio 2.1 will begin after fixing bugs in 2.0 and Space Age. As of November 22, 2024, this is expected to take roughly 2 months.
	** It was maintained, ~~so bugfixes~~, ~~simple modding interface additions, or minor tweaks were happen, but that's about it. [https://factorio~~.~~com/blog/post/fff-365]~~

	~~== Factorio: Space Age ==~~		* 2.1 will contain finishing touches and other changes "too big for putting into 2.0".
	~~: '''This is a short overview of Space Age,~~ for ~~more details see [[Upcoming features]]~~.~~'''~~

	Factorio: Space Age is a paid expansion pack released on '''October 21, 2024'''. It consists of 3 official mods which can be enabled and disabled at will. It cost $35.00 USD, or the same price as the base game.		* The Factorio team are also playing with ideas for a new game. Lead Developer Kovarex is thinking about something "related to [World of Warcraft] in a similar way as to how Factorio is related to Minecraft"[https://factorio.com/blog/post/fff-438]

			== Factorio: Space Age{{SA}} ==
			: '''For more details, see the official [https://factorio.com/space-age/content content page].'''
			[[Space Age\|Factorio: Space Age]] is a paid expansion pack that was released on '''October 21, 2024'''. It consists of 3 official mods which can be enabled and disabled at will. It cost $35.00 USD, or the same price as the base game.

	* Space Age, featuring 4 new planets, new buildings, new enemies, space platforms, and a reworked tech tree		* Space Age, featuring 4 new planets, new buildings, new enemies, space platforms, and a reworked tech tree
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	== Factorio 2.0 ==		== Factorio 2.0 ==
	* Factorio 2.0 is a free update to the base game released alongside Space Age. It features numerous quality of life improvements, performance optimizations, and other small tweaks. Some ~~known~~ features ~~include~~:		* [[version history/2.0.0#2.0.7\|Factorio 2.0]] is a free update to the base game released alongside Space Age. It features numerous quality of life improvements, performance optimizations, and other small tweaks. Some features included:
	** Improved control of train systems		** Improved control of train systems
	** Better blueprint building		** Better blueprint building
	** Better flying robot behaviour		** Better flying robot behaviour

	~~=== Expensive Mode ===~~
	~~The [[Crafting#Recipe_difficulties\|expensive mode]] has been removed.~~

	== See also ==		== See also ==

Mefisto1029 at 17:52, 26 October 2024

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	== Factorio 1.1 (stable since January 26 2021) ==		== Factorio 1.1 (stable since January 26 2021) ==
			* The 1.1 release was the final release of the vanilla game.
	* The 1.1 release is the final release of the vanilla game.		** It was maintained, so bugfixes, simple modding interface additions, or minor tweaks were happen, but that's about it. [https://factorio.com/blog/post/fff-365]
	** It ~~will be~~ maintained, so bugfixes, simple modding interface additions, or minor tweaks ~~can~~ happen, but that's about it. [https://factorio.com/blog/post/fff-365]

	== Factorio: Space Age ==		== Factorio: Space Age ==
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	== Factorio 2.0 ==		== Factorio 2.0 ==
	* Factorio 2.0 is a free update to the base game ~~that will release~~ alongside Space Age. It features numerous quality of life improvements, performance optimizations, and other small tweaks. Some known features include:		* Factorio 2.0 is a free update to the base game released alongside Space Age. It features numerous quality of life improvements, performance optimizations, and other small tweaks. Some known features include:
	** Improved control of train systems		** Improved control of train systems
	** Better blueprint building		** Better blueprint building
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	=== Expensive Mode ===		=== Expensive Mode ===
	The [[Crafting#Recipe_difficulties\|expensive mode]] ~~will be~~ removed. ~~[https://forums.factorio.com/viewtopic.php?p=619537#p619537]~~		The [[Crafting#Recipe_difficulties\|expensive mode]] has been removed.

	== See also ==		== See also ==

Mefisto1029: /* Factorio: Space Age */ Released

2024-10-26T17:49:42Z

Factorio: Space Age: Released

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	: '''This is a short overview of Space Age, for more details see [[Upcoming features]].'''		: '''This is a short overview of Space Age, for more details see [[Upcoming features]].'''

	Factorio: Space Age is a paid expansion pack ~~that will release~~ on '''October 21, 2024''' ~~according to [https://www.factorio.com/blog/post/fff-418 Friday Facts #418 - Space Age release date]~~. It consists of 3 official mods which can be enabled and disabled at will. It ~~will~~ cost $35.00 USD, or the same price as the base game.		Factorio: Space Age is a paid expansion pack released on '''October 21, 2024'''. It consists of 3 official mods which can be enabled and disabled at will. It cost $35.00 USD, or the same price as the base game.

	* Space Age, featuring 4 new planets, new buildings, new enemies, space platforms, and a reworked tech tree		* Space Age, featuring 4 new planets, new buildings, new enemies, space platforms, and a reworked tech tree

Mefisto1029: /* Expensive Mode */

2024-10-17T07:16:13Z

Expensive Mode

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	=== Expensive Mode ===		=== Expensive Mode ===
	The expensive mode ~~will be moved from the base game into a separate mod. [https://forums.factorio.com/viewtopic.php?p=592990#p592990~~] It will be ~~part of the base game purchase, however~~. [https://forums.factorio.com/viewtopic.php?p=~~577191~~#~~p577191~~]		The [[Crafting#Recipe_difficulties\|expensive mode]] will be removed. [https://forums.factorio.com/viewtopic.php?p=619537#p619537]

	== See also ==		== See also ==

Yorven: /* Factorio: Space Age */ deleted repeated phrase

2024-10-11T02:45:28Z

Factorio: Space Age: deleted repeated phrase

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	: '''This is a short overview of Space Age, for more details see [[Upcoming features]].'''		: '''This is a short overview of Space Age, for more details see [[Upcoming features]].'''

	Factorio: Space Age is a paid expansion pack that will release on '''October 21, 2024''' ~~as a paid expansion,~~ according to [https://www.factorio.com/blog/post/fff-418 Friday Facts #418 - Space Age release date]. It consists of 3 official mods which can be enabled and disabled at will. It will cost $35.00 USD, or the same price as the base game.		Factorio: Space Age is a paid expansion pack that will release on '''October 21, 2024''' according to [https://www.factorio.com/blog/post/fff-418 Friday Facts #418 - Space Age release date]. It consists of 3 official mods which can be enabled and disabled at will. It will cost $35.00 USD, or the same price as the base game.

	* Space Age, featuring 4 new planets, new buildings, new enemies, space platforms, and a reworked tech tree		* Space Age, featuring 4 new planets, new buildings, new enemies, space platforms, and a reworked tech tree
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	* Elevated Rails, for improved rail routing and better intersections		* Elevated Rails, for improved rail routing and better intersections

	Quality and Elevated Rails are both prerequisites for Space Age, but can be enabled on their own.		Quality and Elevated Rails are both prerequisites for Space Age, but can be enabled on their own.

	== Factorio 2.0 ==		== Factorio 2.0 ==

Yorven: Rewrote Space Age for clarity; deleted "More Info" section due to repeated info

2024-10-10T22:17:43Z

Rewrote Space Age for clarity; deleted "More Info" section due to repeated info

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	** It will be maintained, so bugfixes, simple modding interface additions, or minor tweaks can happen, but that's about it. [https://factorio.com/blog/post/fff-365]		** It will be maintained, so bugfixes, simple modding interface additions, or minor tweaks can happen, but that's about it. [https://factorio.com/blog/post/fff-365]

	== Factorio ~~Expansion Pack~~ ==		== Factorio: Space Age ==
	: '''This is a short overview of ~~the expansion pack~~, for more details see [[Upcoming features]].'''		: '''This is a short overview of Space Age, for more details see [[Upcoming features]].'''

	~~The~~ expansion pack ~~is a set of 3 extra mods~~ that will ~~be released~~ on October ~~21st~~ 2024 as a paid expansion, according to [https://www.factorio.com/blog/post/fff-418 Friday Facts #418 - Space Age release date].		Factorio: Space Age is a paid expansion pack that will release on '''October 21, 2024''' as a paid expansion, according to [https://www.factorio.com/blog/post/fff-418 Friday Facts #418 - Space Age release date]. It consists of 3 official mods which can be enabled and disabled at will. It will cost $35.00 USD, or the same price as the base game.

	~~The mods are:~~		* Space Age, featuring 4 new planets, new buildings, new enemies, space platforms, and a reworked tech tree

	* Space Age, featuring 4 new planets, space platforms, and a reworked tech tree
	* Quality, allowing drastic improvements to buildings and items as a "vertical" growth		* Quality, allowing drastic improvements to buildings and items as a "vertical" growth
	* Elevated Rails, for improved rail routing and better intersections		* Elevated Rails, for improved rail routing and better intersections

	~~Note: Both the expansion~~ and ~~the first mod~~ are ~~called~~ Space Age.		Quality and Elevated Rails are both prerequisites for Space Age, but can be enabled on their own.

	~~=== Other info ===~~

	* The future plan is to release "one big expansion pack", ~~see [https://factorio.com/blog/post/fff-365 Friday Facts #365 - Future plans]~~
	* As of August 2023, development is at the end of step 5 "First pass of tweaking" out of 7 total steps until release. ([https://www.factorio.com/blog/post/fff-373 Factorio Friday Facts 373 - Factorio: Space Age])
	* According to [https://www.factorio.com/blog/post/fff-373 Factorio Friday Facts 373 - Factorio: Space Age] the expansion pack will be titled '''Factorio: Space Age''' and will have the player launch into space and explore other planets, using space platforms to get around between them. The expansion will significantly rebalance the tech tree, making it possible to research the rocket silo using chemical science and limiting certain technologies behind science packs and resources that can ~~only~~ be ~~found~~ on ~~the other planets~~.

	== Factorio 2.0 ==		== Factorio 2.0 ==
	* Factorio 2.0 ~~will be~~ the base game ~~version~~ that ~~is released~~ alongside ~~the expansion for free~~. Some ~~expected~~ features ~~are~~:		* Factorio 2.0 is a free update to the base game that will release alongside Space Age. It features numerous quality of life improvements, performance optimizations, and other small tweaks. Some known features include:
	** Improved control of train systems,		** Improved control of train systems
	** Better blueprint building.		** Better blueprint building
	** Better flying robot behaviour.		** Better flying robot behaviour

	=== Expensive Mode ===		=== Expensive Mode ===

Gotube: /* Factorio Expansion Pack */ Add official release date

2024-07-10T22:50:08Z

Factorio Expansion Pack: Add official release date

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	: '''This is a short overview of the expansion pack, for more details see [[Upcoming features]].'''		: '''This is a short overview of the expansion pack, for more details see [[Upcoming features]].'''

	The expansion pack is a set of 3 extra mods that will be released ~~with version 2.0~~ as a paid expansion. The mods are:		The expansion pack is a set of 3 extra mods that will be released on October 21st 2024 as a paid expansion, according to [https://www.factorio.com/blog/post/fff-418 Friday Facts #418 - Space Age release date].

			The mods are:

	* Space Age, featuring 4 new planets, space platforms, and a reworked tech tree		* Space Age, featuring 4 new planets, space platforms, and a reworked tech tree
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	* The future plan is to release "one big expansion pack", see [https://factorio.com/blog/post/fff-365 Friday Facts #365 - Future plans]		* The future plan is to release "one big expansion pack", see [https://factorio.com/blog/post/fff-365 Friday Facts #365 - Future plans]
	* As of August 2023, development is at the end of step 5 "First pass of tweaking" out of 7 total steps until release. ([https://www.factorio.com/blog/post/fff-373 Factorio Friday Facts 373 - Factorio: Space Age])		* As of August 2023, development is at the end of step 5 "First pass of tweaking" out of 7 total steps until release. ([https://www.factorio.com/blog/post/fff-373 Factorio Friday Facts 373 - Factorio: Space Age])
	* According to [https://www.factorio.com/blog/post/fff-373 Factorio Friday Facts 373 - Factorio: Space Age] the expansion pack will be titled '''Factorio: Space Age''' and will have the player launch into space and explore other planets, using space platforms to get around between them. The expansion will significantly rebalance the tech tree, making it possible to research the rocket silo using chemical science and limiting certain technologies behind science packs and resources that can only be found on the other planets~~. The expected release date is around August 2024~~.		* According to [https://www.factorio.com/blog/post/fff-373 Factorio Friday Facts 373 - Factorio: Space Age] the expansion pack will be titled '''Factorio: Space Age''' and will have the player launch into space and explore other planets, using space platforms to get around between them. The expansion will significantly rebalance the tech tree, making it possible to research the rocket silo using chemical science and limiting certain technologies behind science packs and resources that can only be found on the other planets.

	== Factorio 2.0 ==		== Factorio 2.0 ==

Bilka: /* Factorio Expansion Pack */ bold for the upcoming features page

2023-12-28T19:02:34Z

Factorio Expansion Pack: bold for the upcoming features page

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	== Factorio Expansion Pack ==		== Factorio Expansion Pack ==
	: ''This is a short overview of the expansion pack, for more details see [[Upcoming features]].''		: '''This is a short overview of the expansion pack, for more details see [[Upcoming features]].'''

	The expansion pack is a set of 3 extra mods that will be released with version 2.0 as a paid expansion. The mods are:		The expansion pack is a set of 3 extra mods that will be released with version 2.0 as a paid expansion. The mods are: