This is why we plan to price it at 30.00, and put in enough content to make it well worth the price. Nevertheless, the news of more Factorio being on the way is bound to please fans, regardless if they jumped in eight years ago or later in the game's journey to selling over 2.5 million copies. The general goal is to make the expansion feel like as big an addition as the whole vanilla game. Wube Software is "starting work on it now" and doesn't "think that it will take less than a year to develop." Due to its early stage of development, no details were shared about how it will expand the base game.
would just work the same as it worked until now," the post reads.
#Factorio expansion mods
Technically, it would be 'just' a new version of the game, so all the infrastructure of mods being updated, multiplayer etc. "It would be one well-defined product that would be significant enough to recapture peoples attention, and it would be compatible with our workflow. Smaller DLC packs were also taken into account but would have been a messy option for everyone involved.įactorio's big expansion pack was chosen because it allows the team to "focus purely on extending what we have and make new content." The former are "expected to be very different in many ways," the developer says. The post also brings out the difference in expectations between modern and older sequels. Its niche appeal and smaller player base would have made it harder to grow the player base through constant free updates.Ī sequel is the "exact opposite" of what the developer wants to do. Other options were taken into account alongside Factorio's upcoming big expansion but, as the post explains, they wouldn't have been as good a fit for the title.
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