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This is a list of planned additions and changes that will be part of Factorio's next major release 0.18. [https://factorio.com/blog/post/fff-322]
This is a list of publicized information about the upcoming 2.1 update. As of September 19, 2025, a "Fixed for 2.1" section was created on the official forums[https://forums.factorio.com/viewtopic.php?t=130918], implying that there is an active 2.1 dev branch. Otherwise, very little information has been shared, including the release date. This page will be updated as more information becomes available.


== Planned features ==
== Factorio 2.1 ==
* Final looks and behaviour of new GUI screens as they will be finished [https://factorio.com/blog/post/fff-282] [https://factorio.com/blog/post/fff-292]
 
** Improved blueprint library [https://www.factorio.com/blog/post/fff-249] [https://www.factorio.com/blog/post/fff-250] [https://factorio.com/blog/post/fff-255] [https://factorio.com/blog/post/fff-282]
* New achievements:
** Improved character screen [https://factorio.com/blog/post/fff-289] [https://factorio.com/blog/post/fff-322]
** Lead developer Kovarex plans to add a "bunch of new achievements", which could make a 100% run "even more convoluted". [https://forums.factorio.com/viewtopic.php?p=669490#p669490]
* Better sounds [https://www.factorio.com/blog/post/fff-252] [https://factorio.com/blog/post/fff-282] [https://www.factorio.com/blog/post/fff-324]
** This may or may not include a special achievement that could only be acquired by getting all other achievements in a single playthrough.
* HR icons [https://www.factorio.com/blog/post/fff-277] [https://factorio.com/blog/post/fff-290] [https://factorio.com/blog/post/fff-291]
 
* Improved color-scheme for the game using post-processing [https://www.factorio.com/blog/post/fff-320]
== Nintendo Switch 2 ==
** Brighter day
 
** More contrast for map colors
* The [[Nintendo Switch version]] of the game is available on both the Nintendo Switch and its successor, the Nintendo Switch 2. As of July 8, 2025, both versions are practically identical.
** Night is "blue and cold" instead of being overlayed with a black layer
* Developer twinsen is looking at the possibility bringing the [[Space Age]]{{SA}} expansion to the Switch 2, along with an update to take advantage of its greater hardware capabilities. [https://forums.factorio.com/viewtopic.php?p=659774#p659774]
** Mods will have to adjust their sprites, script for that provided in the FFF
** The release date of this theoretical update is currently unknown.
* New particle system for improved performance [https://factorio.com/blog/post/fff-322]
** Particle emitter [https://www.factorio.com/blog/post/fff-326]
* New explosions and particles (mostly visual) [https://www.factorio.com/blog/post/fff-325]
* Animated water [https://factorio.com/blog/post/fff-323]
* Animated trees [https://factorio.com/blog/post/fff-324]
* Optimizations [https://www.factorio.com/blog/post/fff-324]
** Heat pipes, inserters, rolling stock and more [https://www.factorio.com/blog/post/fff-324]
** Data phase cache [https://www.factorio.com/blog/post/fff-326]
* New player experience is cancelled, "First Steps" (old tutorial) will return [https://www.factorio.com/blog/post/fff-327]


== See also ==
== See also ==
* [https://factorio.com/blog/post/fff-322 Friday Facts #322 - New Particle system]
* [[:Category:Upcoming]] - Pages for specific upcoming features
* [[Space Age]]{{SA}} - The previous major release
* [[Roadmap|Planned releases]]
* [[Roadmap|Planned releases]]
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Latest revision as of 17:38, 9 February 2026

This is a list of publicized information about the upcoming 2.1 update. As of September 19, 2025, a "Fixed for 2.1" section was created on the official forums[1], implying that there is an active 2.1 dev branch. Otherwise, very little information has been shared, including the release date. This page will be updated as more information becomes available.

Factorio 2.1

  • New achievements:
    • Lead developer Kovarex plans to add a "bunch of new achievements", which could make a 100% run "even more convoluted". [2]
    • This may or may not include a special achievement that could only be acquired by getting all other achievements in a single playthrough.

Nintendo Switch 2

  • The Nintendo Switch version of the game is available on both the Nintendo Switch and its successor, the Nintendo Switch 2. As of July 8, 2025, both versions are practically identical.
  • Developer twinsen is looking at the possibility bringing the Space Age expansion to the Switch 2, along with an update to take advantage of its greater hardware capabilities. [3]
    • The release date of this theoretical update is currently unknown.

See also