Satisfactory Release Time: What You Need to Know

As PC gamers, staying updated with the latest news is crucial. To keep you informed, we've got the scoop on Satisfactory Update 5's release date, which marks a significant milestone in the game's development journey.

The wait for Update 5 on the main branch wasn't too long, and now players can look forward to a plethora of new features and improvements to tinker with over the holidays. Here are the key details:

* Satisfactory Update 5 Early Access release date: November 23 (Steam/EGS)

* Satisfactory Update 5 Experimental Branch release date (Steam/EGS): October 26

The update brings several exciting changes, including a visual overhaul for The Northern Forest, Maze Canyon, and Lake Forest biomes. Additionally, automated driving improvements will make trucks less likely to get lost in transit and vehicles more adept at navigating obstacles.

One of the standout features is the new Zooping build mode, which allows players to mass construct foundations, walls, railings, and more by simply clicking and dragging. This feature is accompanied by hard and soft clearance mechanics, giving players greater freedom when setting up their factories.

The game's pool of roofs, barriers, and surface materials will also expand with Update 5, while variations on existing ramps, railings, windows, and walkways will increase the number of available options.

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