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Welcome to the Official Factorio Wiki, the official source of documentation for Factorio™.
39 active editors (of 4,250 registered) are currently maintaining 3,757 articles and 1,219 images.

File:Factorio-icon.png About the Game File:Factorio-icon.png

Factorio is a game in which you build and maintain factories. You will be mining resources, researching technologies, building infrastructure, automating production and fighting enemies.

In the beginning you will find yourself chopping trees, mining ores and crafting mechanical arms and transport belts by hand, but in short time you can become an industrial powerhouse, with huge solar fields, oil refining and cracking, manufacture and deployment of construction and logistic robots, all for your resource needs. However this heavy exploitation of the planet's resources does not sit nicely with the locals, so you will have to be prepared to defend yourself and your machine empire.

Join forces with other players in cooperative Multiplayer, create huge factories, collaborate and delegate tasks between you and your friends. ... read more ...

Get the Game

Factorio™ is available from a few major online Video Game retailers, and directly from the Factorio website. Windows, Mac OSX, and Linux platforms are supported.

Current Events

News

Extra extra! Read all about it!

Dec 30 2022 - FFF #372: 2022 recap
Nov 25 2022 - FFF #371: Apple Silicon
Oct 28 2022 - Factorio for Nintendo Switch is now available!
Sep 23 2022 - FFF #370: The journey to Nintendo Switch
Sep 13 2022 - Factorio is coming to Nintendo Switch™
Apr 01 2022 - FFF #369: To the moon 🚀🌘
Feb 25 2022 - FFF #368: Steam deck, Ghost bugs, Docs improvements
Feb 04 2022 - FFF #367: Expansion news
Jun 18 2021 - FFF #366: The only way to go fast, is to go well!
Feb 05 2021 - FFF #365: Future plans

Older news...

New Content

Features and content added to the game in a recent version.
New content

Upcoming content in 0.15:

Rail Tanker - Transport liquids in a train car!
HD Textures - Factorio's never looked so pretty!
Optimisation - Better handling of Transport belts and Gates.
Science pack rebalancing - Introducing Military science packs, and late game production and high tech science packs.

File:Player icon.png Community File:Player icon.png

Get involved with the community! The Factorio community is full of welcoming, helpful people. Make friends and memories.

Join the forum: Plenty of users to answer questions.

Join the official SubReddit: A very active subreddit.

Join the official Discord: Plenty of players to chat with, with active moderators.

Social media

Tweet us! Like us on Facebook!

Chat on IRC: Prefer old fashioned IRC?

Server: irc.esper.net
Channel: #factorio

Modding

A fully functional modding API via the Lua programming language is available for making mods.

The official mod portal: Download mods from a reputable source!

Mods: A general page about mods for Factorio.

Map editor: Create your own maps!

Replay system: View a history of your save!

File:Repair-pack.png Support File:Repair-pack.png

Install guide: Install the game.

Application directory: Info about where the save/config files are stored.

Beginners and New Players

Quick Start Guide: Some basic information.

Tutorials: Tutorials for the game, written by the community.

Let's play: A grand list of Youtube playthroughs of the game, for the video inclined.

Keyboard bindings: Configure them to your liking.

Frequently asked questions

Official FAQ Page: The official FAQ.

Official Help page: The official general help page.

Gameplay FAQ: For solving problems with the gameplay.

Technical FAQ: Problems with payment, running game...

Known issues: A quite playable and very stable game, but...

Advanced Users

Debug mode

Figure out what's causing issues.

Console

A lua console is provided with the game, to finely control its engine.

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