Topics > Features > Buildables > Lights
November 12th, 2024
November 5th, 2024
- Q&A: As Lumen isn't officially supported, are there conversations about adding more/smaller Lights? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AH5zXrthlkI
October 15th, 2024
- Q&A: Could the Unreal Engine 5.5 mega lights be useful for Satisfactory? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x6DmGkcFhyw
- Q&A: Do you have any updates about plans for Lumen? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M_AGcnMkCYQ
September 24th, 2024
- Q&A: Lumen feels less intense, Signs barely emit light compared to Update 8? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OxitWofgwak
August 27th, 2024
- Q&A: Is further optimisation for lights and/or Lumen planned for/after 1.0? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cuvtzjla7eI
June 25th, 2024
- Q&A: Will there be more light options to add on buildings? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZIUESkpnbqE
February 20th, 2024
- Q&A: Can we get a colour wheel for the Lights & Light control panel? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EnZ69NMGxSM
November 7th, 2023
- Q&A: Any plans on lighting optimisation / small Lights / Lumen default? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nY-IhKSSMlU
- Q&A: Does Lumen use RT cores? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QXQ-LnevSIQ
September 29th, 2023
- Q&A: Will we get more Lights to illuminate our factories? https://youtube.com/embed/lK-kN8QOrJw?autoplay=1&start=1619&end=1663
- Q&A: Curious what you mean when you say you don't support Lumen? https://youtube.com/embed/lK-kN8QOrJw?autoplay=1&start=1662&end=1765
September 26th, 2023
- Q&A: Why do some Wall-mounted Lights have short range and some long, is this a bug? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F87gh6KJtSM
- Q&A: Lights in Update 8 are tanking my FPS & won't turn off, fix when? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H0a_2giw9yc
September 19th, 2023
September 5th, 2023
- Q&A: Can we get more smaller lights for staircases, or maybe illuminated Catwalks & Railings? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nQXgubbtBlI
August 29th, 2023
- Q&A: Is the update to the ceiling lights for Lumen meant to be on Experimental? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xuW8wcHFYwo
June 20th, 2023
- Q&A: Lights don't behave correctly in Lumen compared to Signs, how will it change? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HnuNHAgpvNc
March 28th, 2023
- Intro & Unreal Engine topics https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oLl9SZht-bE
- Q&A: If Lumen is being used, will more Lights be added? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sgoAU6i2Fjk
March 24th, 2023
- Lumen https://youtube.com/embed/dY__x2dq7Sk?autoplay=1&start=277&end=308
- Q&A: Do you have Lumen, Nanite, and Virtual Shadow Maps in Update 8? https://youtube.com/embed/dY__x2dq7Sk?autoplay=1&start=367&end=504
February 28th, 2023
- Q&A: Which affect performance per-item placed, Signs or Lights? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6o2u3ysdHsg
February 7th, 2023
December 11th, 2022
November 22nd, 2022
September 20th, 2022
- Lights on Trains https://youtube.com/embed/8WZYDHAVmio?autoplay=1&start=6464&end=6488
September 13th, 2022
September 2nd, 2022
August 23rd, 2022
- Q&A: Train Lights, when? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e2a6gY6vV90
- Community FYI: Lights on Storage Boxes are broken on Dedicated Servers https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RCGxwceXdzw
- Q&A: Non-laggy Lights, when? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aMoaKQ2RbHU
July 12th, 2022
- Q&A: Why can't I flip a light and aim it up? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GaM_9cpCtdI
- Q&A: Why are lights so big? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oLFLD2ivt8s
- Q&A: Did the Trains have headlights before or was it always like this? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=20hcYzpOnYQ
May 17th, 2022
References
May 3rd, 2022
- Q&A: Where's the lighting on the Trains? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i7oydn5GaBk
- Q&A: Any progress optimising Lights? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c8C8vBJOMno
- Community FYI: Make a save game with 10 thousand Lights & send it to Coffee Stain for profiling https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=57iR_NWN66g
March 29th, 2022
- Q&A: Can we get a colour slot for Lights like the one in the Customizer? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=82I-B3EaYss
March 18th, 2022
- Snutt & Jace Talk: Unreleased Content article https://youtube.com/embed/VBGakEZilwk?autoplay=1&start=589&end=1116
February 22nd, 2022
- Q&A: Angle Lights up? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bh6ulAtlCKE
- Q&A: Smaller ceiling factory Lights? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gTrZzs13bbA
February 8th, 2022
References
- Q&A: What's your favourite 20%/"Creative Time" feature in Satisfactory? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2UNuHq8yYHg
December 7th, 2021
November 30th, 2021
October 12th, 2021
September 28th, 2021
- Q&A: Can you put ceiling Lights on the slanted Roof pieces? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pt1KjHKo_As
September 21st, 2021
- Q&A: Any plans to let us point factory Lights up? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s5IkNJjLgUI
- Q&A: Will the new Engine Update bring better lighting? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x5sW4WEy32I
August 31st, 2021
- Trolling: Removing Lights https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CeVmho--LWw
- Q&A: Are there any plans for smaller Lights? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SgweFihGY38
August 3rd, 2021
- Q&A: Are Lights in their final form or will there be tweaks to how they diffuse? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vkf7RUDKnDY
July 20th, 2021
- Q&A: Are the Lights in a final state or is there the possibility for tweaks? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RqAkqn6vV3g
- Q&A: More Light colours coming? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tUCU01sL23U
July 16th, 2021
- Community FYI: You stole Feature X from this mod!!! https://youtube.com/clip/UgziQKW9eKklGg5acQx4AaABCQ
June 29th, 2021
June 22nd, 2021
June 8th, 2021
June 1st, 2021
May 28th, 2021
- Q&A: What was the main issue with implementing Lights? https://youtube.com/embed/dyqOMITwLsY?autoplay=1&start=102&end=168
- Q&A: Can you give a quick explanation of how the system for Lights works right now? https://youtube.com/embed/dyqOMITwLsY?autoplay=1&start=199&end=449
- Q&A: Are we going to be able to turn Lights upside down? https://youtube.com/embed/dyqOMITwLsY?autoplay=1&start=500&end=598
- Q&A: Is there anything else you're planning to do with Lights in the future? https://youtube.com/embed/dyqOMITwLsY?autoplay=1&start=597&end=648
- Snutt & Ben Talk: Fake fog planes on Ceiling Lights https://youtube.com/embed/dyqOMITwLsY?autoplay=1&start=647&end=692
- Snutt & Ben Talk: Light Pooling https://youtube.com/embed/dyqOMITwLsY?autoplay=1&start=691&end=784
- Snutt & Ben Talk: Consequences of too many lights https://youtube.com/embed/dyqOMITwLsY?autoplay=1&start=783&end=809
May 25th, 2021
- Q&A: Can you talk about multi-threading? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oRvsgiDJRR8
- Q&A: Why are glass Foundations more optimised than solid Foundations? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u30RKv4VEeI
May 18th, 2021
- Q&A: Can you add an adjustment setting in the Light controls. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ABqk2URaH74
May 11th, 2021
- Q&A: Vehicle Lights? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GW8fdTPWY8Y
- Q&A: Technical presentation of Lights, Simulation, and Trains, etc. ? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ifM6AIYMw80
- Q&A: Buildings that can be daisy-chained like the lights? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JoMBbznOXGs
- Q&A: Is there a fix so the new lights emit shadows? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wIvvNslWt78
May 4th, 2021
- Q&A: Just add headlights to the Vehicles, please? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_zbrGpdnQF4
- Q&A: It would be cool if there was a hand equipment slot, you could put a light there? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b6mQ0qUrMX4
April 27th, 2021
- Q&A: Is the Vehicle lag in Multiplayer a challenge? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K58fUTWGpzU
- Q&A: Do you know why the new lights don't go through glass? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IVz3eNdOyfI
- Q&A: Daisy-chain all building power? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y86EDzn4-bY
April 20th, 2021
- Q&A: How bad will the lights hit performance? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VRrnYhXicK4
- Community Highlights: Jace gets featured in Community Highlights https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LMj4zqWimc4
- Q&A: If I spam lights will my factory die? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qn4e8a4Up7g
- Q&A: Lights snapping when? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eyAyXUzXQns
April 6th, 2021
- Snutt & Mark Talk: Day/Night cycle changes https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nDsZJUKHOUI
- Q&A: Do Lights affect gameplay? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yf-LT5pHJTU
March 30th, 2021
- Q&A: Is the buildings related to power going to be daisy-chained? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=83vj59cC5wU
March 23rd, 2021
- Community FYI: 200fps Lighting bug is fixed https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oUEubST5cWM
- Q&A: Do Lights actually cost Power? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DYVLJV-KblM
March 17th, 2021
- Community FYI: When Panakotta was demoing the lights and both of you trying not to say anything... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LNc80s6SPJo
- Q&A: Do we have lights though? really? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oUS42DdCFuU
- Community FYI: This is the 2nd update where you added a feature that you said "we're not adding" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQtPBrWlx6c
- Snutt & Jace Talk: Lights reveal https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NvQQ8tnbqbA
- Community FYI: The train part looks amazing https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oqjLxMUfZJo
- Snutt & Jace Talk: Compositing the Lights Control Panel shot https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3-NMnDsiQyA
- Snutt & Jace Talk: We didn't know we were going to have Lights in Update 4 until weeks ago https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GMj_2tY7LFI
March 16th, 2021
February 16th, 2021
- Q&A: Is the lack of placeable lights due to visual errors or performance? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s7NbxyG5lTo
January 26th, 2021
- Q&A: Ability to sleep coming any time? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kDwywg_UJoc
- Q&A: Lights & Lampposts please? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xXbrwFqiS5g
January 12th, 2021
- Q&A: Are there any plans to add Lights inside the factory? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QvTjwyhFvGQ
December 17th, 2020
- Q&A: Jace will there be lights‽ https://youtube.com/embed/-JXPsTlJIiI?autoplay=1&start=756&end=765
December 8th, 2020
- Snutt Talk: Lights (not) confirmed! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9VodwDOMBl0
- Snutt Talk: Lights on Buildings https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fsP_b5C7y0M
November 17th, 2020
- Trolling: Lights https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-9gsspVilYk
- Q&A: Are there any plans to add an option to disable the day/night cycle? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=15jG0o32Dqk
November 3rd, 2020
October 1st, 2020
- Q&A: What about lights or sleeping through the night? https://youtube.com/embed/rATcozDE25c?autoplay=1&start=972&end=1063
September 22nd, 2020
September 8th, 2020
- Q&A: Indoor factories are very dark, will we be getting lighting to add to our bases? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NxUuFfkp2zE
September 1st, 2020
August 25th, 2020
- Q&A: Will light be added to the game? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FuUHMwoNA0s
- Q&A: State of things = 🤷? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5SH9eySqDzU
- Q&A: Will light be added to the game? (Part 3) https://clips.twitch.tv/AbnegateEndearingBottleKlappa
- Q&A: Will light be added to the game? (Part 1) https://clips.twitch.tv/FunOilyWolverineCorgiDerp
- Q&A: Will light be added to the game? (Part 2) https://clips.twitch.tv/NeighborlyCharmingBasenjiRlyTho
July 23rd, 2020
- Jace Art: Lamps, Lights, and Floodlights https://youtube.com/embed/JOBcS413hwY?autoplay=1&start=392&end=442
May 19th, 2020
- Q&A: Why can't you just add lights to the game? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IJdIUISe5S4
- Q&A: What does Performance Budget mean? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qg27gPorXB4
May 15th, 2020
- Q&A: While lights are not currently in the game, would it be an option for it to always be daytime? https://youtube.com/embed/NlIVwoRqjVk?autoplay=1&start=867&end=918
- Q&A: Lights when? https://youtube.com/embed/NlIVwoRqjVk?autoplay=1&start=1235&end=1299
January 22nd, 2020
References
- Q&A: Are we going to be implmenting any of the ideas from Mods? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SUSCYnziYkI
March 9th, 2019
- Q&A: Why did you take our industrial lights away from walkways, I miss those? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tit_bHzixmk
- Q&A: Will there be lamps for night? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SiS0HGq7_oU
February 20th, 2019
- Hannah Talk: Level Design Stream (Part 5) https://youtube.com/embed/CB9bSigNYH8?autoplay=1&start=2027&end=2327
- Q&A: Is all lighting done with a directional, or do you have other lights in the environment too? https://youtube.com/embed/CB9bSigNYH8?autoplay=1&start=3960&end=3992
- Q&A: Will the night cycle be dark so you need lights? https://youtube.com/embed/CB9bSigNYH8?autoplay=1&start=5390&end=5405