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shapez 2 Launches Update 1.1 & Hyper Skin DLC Today
shapez 2 has launched Update 1.1 and its first cosmetic DLC, 'Hyper Skin'. The free update introduces 'Manufacture Hard Mode' and various quality-of-life improvements. The DLC adds new cosmetic options for the factory-building automation game, which has sold over 750,000 units.
'shapez 2’ Launches Update 1.1 and Hyper Skin DLC June 25
shapez 2 will release Update 1.1 on June 25, adding 'Manufacture Hard Mode' with redesigned layouts and advanced mechanics. On the same day, the first cosmetic DLC, 'Hyper Skin', will launch for USD 3.99, offering a futuristic overhaul for vortexes and trains. The game has sold over 750,000 units.
shapez 2 is a thoroughly chilled time building up a shape-cutting factory
shapez 2 has launched its 1.0 version, introducing a new Manufacture Mode for large-scale factories, advanced automation tools, achievements, and modding support via Steam Workshop. Despite some reported instability issues on Linux, the game maintains an Overwhelmingly Positive user rating on Steam for its relaxed factory-building gameplay.
shapez 2 - Factory Released
shapez 2 - Factory has officially launched out of Early Access for Windows, macOS, and Linux on Steam. Developed by tobspr and Gamirror, the game is a manufacturing and automation simulation.
Steam blocked this Factorio homage's early access release 5 times, so its developer threw caution to the wind with a full release instead - and now he's sold 2 million copies
Shapez 2, a factory simulation game inspired by Factorio, has achieved over two million sales across its original release and early access period. Developer Tobspr initially faced challenges with Steam's early access policies for the first Shapez, leading to a full release for the sequel. The game has received widespread positive reviews, with its developer emphasizing a fully playable experience even during early access.
Factory-building Favourite 'shapez 2' Launches on PC following 700,000 Early Access Sales
Indie developer tobspr Games has officially launched shapez 2 on PC, following a successful Early Access period with over 700,000 copies sold. The 1.0 release introduces Manufacture Mode, Achievements, Dark Mode, Steam Workshop support, and significant performance improvements for the factory-building automation game.
