Satisfactory
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Critic Reviews for Satisfactory
Satisfactory is a masterfully made game for crafters, builders, and factory managers of all kinds.
Despite its name, Satisfactory is much more than merely adequate – its finely tuned loop of automation and escalating expansion is downright excellent.
In a game with the scope and polish of Satisfactory one hundred hours can be just the beginning of building the industrial powerhouse of your dreams.
Satisfactory is finally out of early access, with a plethora of content, and gameplay for all kinds of player. And it's simply superb.
It’s surreal to see a game I played in my first year of work at Shacknews finally find its way to that Version 1.0. I couldn’t be happier for Coffee Stain after its lengthy journey, but it helps that this is a really dang good sim, and a true creative sandbox. I think the freeform nature of Satisfactory is both its greatest power and its most intimidating offering, simply because the sheer lack of guidance can leave players directionless and overwhelmed, especially as you wait and stew on it while resources bake in the early game. However, the sheer beauty of Satisfactory as you slowly expand a little base into a highly programmed and automated industrial machine is a neat and rewarding process, and if you have a friend or two to bring along, all the more fun.
Satisfactory 1.0 is the culmination of years of development, community feedback, and constant polishing. The result is a deep, addictive and, yes, tremendously satisfying game (and pardon the pun, but there is no better way to describe it). If you're into building, optimizing or simply creating gigantic things, don't hesitate: Satisfactory is your game. It's the kind of experience that absorbs you completely, challenges you intellectually, and rewards you with the satisfaction of seeing your creations come to life.
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Whether it seems too complex or monotonous, Satisfactory delivers an excellent factory-building and automation experience that will motivate you to optimize, enhance, and fundamentally rewrite your thought process.
Satisfactory's full release has been long overdue and thankfully it's well worth the wait. It's at the tippy top of the automation genre and this is thanks to the hard work Coffee Stain Studios has been implementing over the years, implementing many a quality of life and following player advice. What it's resulted in is some of the most satisfying automation and resource pipeline mechanics and gameplay I've ever experienced in games. It's as deep as you want it for the hardcore players or as accessible and palatable as you need for the newbies. Additionally, its deliberately bespoke alien world is breathtaking in design and visuals, filled with many bite-sized adventures to be had no matter how few steps you take from your camp. Satisfactory is the final frontier for co-operative crafting and exploration games for me. Give it a chance and it might just be yours too.
Industry Coverage
October 8 is Going to Be a Big Day for Satisfactory Fans
Satisfactory developer Coffee Stain Studios announces an exciting new event following the game's massive 1.0 update earlier this year.
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Hit Steam Game With 'Overwhelmingly Positive' Reviews Leaves Early Access
A hit Steam game with nearly 150,000 'Overwhelmingly Positive' Steam reviews celebrates its version 1.0 release with a discount.
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