A new Factorio update patch 1.1.71, is rolling out today. According to the official Factorio patch notes, the latest Factorio update added a bunch of fixes. Apart from this, the Factorio patch 1.1.71 will include various gameplay changes and optimizations. So without any more introduction, here is the complete patch notes list for the Factorio 1.1.71 update.
Factorio 1.1.71 update patch notes
Minor features
- Added preferred audio device output setting.
- Added the current binary architecture to the main menu version string.
Optimizations
- Added native support for M1 Macs.
Bug fixes
- Fixed a crash when canceling deconstruction of a pipe to ground while the GUI was open.
- Fixed entity ghosts would draw wires even if prototype of inner entity disabled it.
- Fixed incorrect panning of CyclicSound (for example, flamethrower turret’s stream sound).
- Fixed that ScriptRendering requested string localization during on_init when it was not available.
- Fixed Generator tooltip ignoring fluid emissions multiplier.
- Fixed that teleporting cars between surfaces would create the build effect smoke.
- Fixed a crash related to undoing mining of another force’s entities after the other force had been deleted.
- Fixed it was possible to acquire forbidden items in the Transport belt madness levels.
- Fixed that linked-belt was missing from the collision mask defaults.
- Removed ‘Fuel emissions’ label from Burner info panel.
- Fixed that expansion parties could destroy spidertrons while building new bases.
Modding
- Added Alt reverse selection support for selection tools.
Scripting
- Added LuaGuiElement::close_dropdown().
Use the automatic updater if you can (check experimental updates in other settings), or download the complete installation at http://www.factorio.com/download/experimental.
After reading through the patch notes for the Factorio update, you can find the game available on Nintendo Switch and PC. Outside the Factorio update patch notes, head to the Factorio official website to follow future updates. Lastly, you can follow the team at Wube Software and learn about any other projects they might have on their development website.