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Satisfactory Update 1.2 Overhauls Vehicles and Adds New Logistics

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Satisfactory's first major update in a year brings significant improvements to vehicle pathfinding, introduces fluid trucks for logistics, and enhances weather effects.

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Satisfactory's First Major Update in a Year Is Worth Coming Back For

Coffee Stain Studios has released Satisfactory update 1.2, the first major patch since the game's 1.0 launch. This update reintroduces rain, adds fuel trucks for improved logistics, and overhauls vehicle pathfinding, addressing key issues for returning players. However, Steam Deck users are advised to wait for a follow-up patch due to known issues.

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Satisfactory's first major update in a year brings back rain, adds fuel trucks and overhauls vehicle pathfinding, but Steam Deck players should approach with caution

Satisfactory has received its first major update in a year with version 1.2, introducing a new rain system with improved visual effects and fluid stations and trucks for liquid transportation. The update also features a complete overhaul of the vehicle pathfinding system, allowing for easier route construction. However, players on Steam Deck may experience performance issues due to the new weather effects, which can be adjusted or disabled.

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Satisfactory 1.2 is finally here, and you're going to want to redesign your entire base

Satisfactory update 1.2 is now available, introducing numerous quality-of-life improvements and new features for the factory-building sandbox game. Key additions include daisy chaining for power connections, fluid stations and trucks for easier resource transport, and reworked automated vehicle paths. The update also brings new buildables, enhanced build gun options, a respawn toilet, improved weather effects, and extensive controller customization.

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Satisfactory 1.2 is finally here, and you're going to want to redesign your entire base

Satisfactory update 1.2 is now available, introducing numerous quality-of-life improvements, new tools, and aesthetic features for the factory-crafting sandbox game. Key additions include daisy chaining for power connections, fluid stations and trucks for easier resource transport, and reworked automated vehicle paths. The update also brings enhancements to buildables, controller rebinding, creative mode options, and photo mode.

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Escapist Magazine

Satisfactory 1.2 – One of our favorite games ever gets a huge update, so don’t expect any more from us today – here’s what’s new

Satisfactory Update 1.2 has launched simultaneously on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S, introducing a significantly improved weather system with enhanced visual and audio effects. The update also brings rebuilt vehicle path automation, fluid trucks for long-distance liquid transport, dynamic gamepad swapping, and new game mode options for custom experiences. A real pause menu for single-player and a new Photo Mode with selfie capabilities are also included.

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Satisfactory 1.2 just transformed vehicle pathing and power lines forever, with respawn toilets for good measure

The Satisfactory 1.2 update is now available on the experimental beta branch, introducing significant changes to vehicle pathing and power line management. The update also includes new fluid trucks and a unique 'spawn toilet' feature.