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This page is a list of all current game-modes in Factorio.
[[File:New_game_gui_freeplay.png|thumb|700px|right|In the new game GUI, the desired scenario can be selected on the left. In the top right corner, [[replay system|replays]] can be enabled.]]
 
These game modes are available in the Factorio base game:
* Singleplayer
* Main game
: The base game. Play alone, building your base and defending it from the enemy native life!
** [[Tutorial]] - A series of five levels for new players.
* [[Multiplayer]]
*** Level 4 and 5 can be played in multiplayer.
: Play Factorio with friends and build your factory together.
** Freeplay - The intended way of playing Factorio. Your task is to launch a rocket into space.
* [[Scenario system|Scenarios]]
*** Can be played in [[multiplayer]].
: Play pre-built scenarios made by users or the developers. Included with the base game:
* Game [[Scenario system|scenarios]]
:: Freeplay - Normal single player - launch a satellite to win.
** Transport belt madness - Test your belt layout skills by connecting chests on a small island.
:: Transport belt madness - Test your belt layout skills by connecting chests on a small island
** Tight spot - Buy land and machines and sell your final product.
:: Tight spot - Buy land and machines, sell your final product.
** Wave defense - Defend the rocket silo against waves of enemy biters and launch a rocket to win.
:: Wave Defense - Defend your rocket silo from enemy waves and launch a satellite into space.
*** Can be played in multiplayer.
:: [[Supply Challenge]] - Timed challenge to produce and deliver specified items for each level.
** [[Supply challenge]] - Timed challenge to produce and deliver specified items for each level.
:: PvP - Blow up your friends.
*** Can be played in multiplayer.
:: Team Production - Multiplayer challenge scenario where teams compete on randomised tasks including item production or research.
** PvP - Blow up your friends.
:: Sandbox - Free-form play, various cheats available to skip to the stage you want to build.
*** Can '''only''' be played in multiplayer.
:: Rocket rush - Try to launch a rocket as fast a possible with all technologies already unlocked.
** Team production - Compete as small teams to complete short production-based objectives.
* [[Tutorial]]
*** Can '''only''' be played in multiplayer.
: Play the tutorial. The closest thing to a story Factorio has.
** Sandbox - A creative mode where the player can have all technologies researched and spawn in items.
:: Tutorial - Tutorial on various entry level mechanics like crafting, mining and enemies.
*** Can be played in multiplayer.
** Rocket rush - Try to launch a rocket as fast a possible with all technologies already unlocked.
*** Can be played in multiplayer.

Revision as of 17:04, 12 November 2021

In the new game GUI, the desired scenario can be selected on the left. In the top right corner, replays can be enabled.

These game modes are available in the Factorio base game:

  • Main game
    • Tutorial - A series of five levels for new players.
      • Level 4 and 5 can be played in multiplayer.
    • Freeplay - The intended way of playing Factorio. Your task is to launch a rocket into space.
  • Game scenarios
    • Transport belt madness - Test your belt layout skills by connecting chests on a small island.
    • Tight spot - Buy land and machines and sell your final product.
    • Wave defense - Defend the rocket silo against waves of enemy biters and launch a rocket to win.
      • Can be played in multiplayer.
    • Supply challenge - Timed challenge to produce and deliver specified items for each level.
      • Can be played in multiplayer.
    • PvP - Blow up your friends.
      • Can only be played in multiplayer.
    • Team production - Compete as small teams to complete short production-based objectives.
      • Can only be played in multiplayer.
    • Sandbox - A creative mode where the player can have all technologies researched and spawn in items.
      • Can be played in multiplayer.
    • Rocket rush - Try to launch a rocket as fast a possible with all technologies already unlocked.
      • Can be played in multiplayer.