Satisfactory

Moved factory automation into first-person 3D space where vertical layout matters.

Released 2024 Developer Coffee Stain Studios Publisher Coffee Stain Publishing Platform PC Genre Automation Era Live service & the long tail

Mechanics it built on

Ideas Satisfactory inherited rather than invented — each traceable back through the ontology to a root.

Crafting From Gathered Materials ~~1997~~Drop-In Co-op Campaign ~~2001~~Free-Form Base Building ~~2009~~Paid Early Access Development ~~2009~~

Descends from

Factorio ~~2020~~

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