The initial prototype version of Factorio was released to the public, starting its development journey.
Factorio was made available on Steam Early Access, allowing a wider audience to experience and contribute to its development.
The full version 1.0 of Factorio was officially released, marking the end of Early Access and the game's official launch.
The official Mod Portal was launched to support user-created modifications and extend the game's longevity and community involvement.
The player's spaceship crash-lands on an unexplored alien planet, prompting the start of a quest to build a sprawling factory to survive and escape.
Player automates the production of iron plates and basic materials setting the foundation of industrial expansion.
Player discovers oil fields, unlocking access to advanced technologies and materials such as plastics and sulfuric acid.
Expansion of factories produces pollution that causes aggressive alien creatures to attack the player’s facilities.
Player develops turrets and walls to defend the factory against alien attacks, leading to ongoing conflicts over territory.
The player successfully launches the first rocket, marking a significant milestone towards escaping the planet.
The player creates a complex logistic network for item transportation improving factory efficiency to new levels.
Increased pollution and defensive measures cause alien species to evolve, making them more dangerous.
The player constructs a massive factory capable of producing rockets at a high rate to accelerate escape efforts.
After multiple rocket launches, the player finally manages to escape the alien planet, ending the survival story.
