Developer posts and news about this game.
Visual Improvements At nighttime, the lit windows from buildings have more glow and the light will affect the world around them Building lights don’t all turn on at the same time - there is some randomization attached so it looks more realistic House lights only turn on when a vi
Steam Deck & Controller Support You can now play Factory Town 2 comfortably from your couch! Whether you have a Steam Deck or a regular gamepad, the game's input has been overhauled to allow full functionality and easy navigation using these devices. I tried my best to add he
Mana Rechargers The Shrine buildings have been pretty underpowered, mainly because they fully consume Mana Crystals and those are fairly expensive to make (especially with very high water requirements to get the Mana Shards). So I've added back a highly-requested system from Fact
Fixed bug: Perk Points were not counted correctly in the end game. (Players who had completed mini-volcano quests, then beat the game, were not seeing correct counts of available perk points) Improved terrain shading Smoothed motion of sun on sunrise and sunset More adjustments t
Animal Grazing Previously, it was possible to cram unlimited animals in a very tiny space. I think this made animal products much less interesting, because you didn't really have to think about the space they took up. This is addressed with a new feature: animal grazing. It works
Patch 132 is now live! Here are the changes: Worker Overview Panel A new "Worker Overview" panel was added (default hotkey: K, but also accessible from the Misc menu in bottom left) that allows you to view a big list of all your workers and their status. It shows their level, hou
Auto-Transfer Improvements Added item filter to Auto-Transfer so you can specify which items are transferred Auto-Transfer links can now be established even if the receiving building is elevated relative to the source building Improved grouping of AutoTransfer-related items on se
New Building: Desalinator A lot of players were having trouble getting enough water to meet their needs. So there is now a new building: Desalinator! It converts Salt Water to regular Water that can be used in all recipes. The Desalinator has two recipes: Salt Water -> Water S
Improvements / Bug Fixes Added link to “Getting Started Guide” on home page (English only) When opening the ‘Save As’ dialogue, the text cursor immediately jumps to the file name input field. And when you hit Enter, it saves the game without requiring you to hit the ‘save’ button
Patch 128 is now on the main branch: Improvements Changing the top-level item filter at Markets, Stockpiles, Barns, Crates, Animal Troughs, Harbors, and Catapults will now instruct workers at those buildings to supply those items. In this screenshot, "Wheat" has been selected as
Hope everyone is enjoying the game! Here is the first post-launch patch notes. These changes are right now only on the beta branch. Note: It is EXTREMELY helpful for me to have as many people as possible on the beta branch, to help catch errors before they make it to the main bra
Hello everyone! I'm extremely excited to announce that Factory Town 2 is now available for purchase! It's been a long process but I'm really proud of how it turned out. Of course, being Early Access, the game will change and improve and I will definitely be looking for all your f
Added pop-up to explain view mode toggle, which appears right after the quest to build a Market Can select Italian language option, even though it is in progress Fixed bug: Wood Stove, Coal Furnace, and fuel recipes within production buildings were not producing anything when Man
Gameplay Added “Neverending Quest” which appears after you shoot down the meteor - it allows you to continually power up mini volcanoes in exchange for more Meteor Blasts Shooting down a Meteor now earns you Stardust. Each time you shoot down a meteor you get more stardust. Howev
Fixed bug: workers trying to drop off an item at a full building will instead consider working inside a building. This also solves a softlock state with Manual Labor modifier, where a building was full, not producing anything, and all workers were stuck trying to drop off items A
Gameplay Create Custom Game now has ability to add Game Modifiers when creating game Added game modifier: Difficult Recipes. Increases complexity and cost of many recipes Added game modifier: Manual Labor. All production buildings require workers. Worker production bonus increase
Gameplay Added more tomes to mini volcano random quests Agent Trigger and Inventory Sensor can now be rotated Added icon that appears over the avatar’s head when you’re in free look mode. Clicking this icon will return to avatar mode. New Interface option: “Find Avatar Icon”, whi
Added Flight ability. Toggle with the F key. Unlocked by the “Flight” research, which requires one super power token. If the player has never used flight, and is in a campaign map, and it’s unlocked, a prompt to try the flight key will be shown.
Features Create Custom Game menu now allows you to choose a list of available biomes used in map generation Balance / Gameplay Underground view is always enabled in Custom Games Farms and Foresters can now be upgraded to allow auto-transfer Fishery can now be upgrade to allow aut
Crop Planting Rework Regular farming actions are now unlocked with quests: achieve mastery in the crop by harvesting it, and you’ll unlock the ability to plant it Created new quest tab & category “Cultivation”, which holds all the new cultivation quests If cultivation quests’