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March 5th, 2024

• Q&A: How much easier is Phase 4 in 1.0? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=srqJtlqcWKg

February 20th, 2024

• Snutt & Mikael Talk: Building strategies in Satisfactory https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jL5ys-wWft0

February 6th, 2024

• Q&A: Why isn't there an option to apply to the closed beta for the Story Mode? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cFYxIgKVBxM

December 5th, 2023

• Q&A: Any plans for more Tiers before 1.0? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F1KOxvX7EOw
• Q&A: I feel like there's a completion discrepancy with lower Tiers compared to higher Tiers? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s5_TL8bkTR4

October 31st, 2023

• Q&A: Why is it that two Tiers are unlocked simultaneously rather than one at a time? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AjcrINyHXHU

October 3rd, 2023

• Q&A: Will ADA get more voice lines after Tier 1? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=44UilmfNRMY
• Q&A: Will ADA say something when you mine Bauxite early like with Quartz, Caterium, and Sulfur? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y8z-jW-L0GU

September 19th, 2023

• Q&A: Are you holding off on new Tiers / AWESOME Shop items for 1.0? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=274YGgev3dg

August 22nd, 2023

• Q&A: Anything else planned after Phase 4 of the Space Elevator? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KHriFo9TKjM

August 15th, 2023

• Snutt Talk: The grind https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4XsUQ7XYfB8

April 25th, 2023

• Q&A: Will there ever be more Tiers to the Space Elevator? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w5NTSOceQbE

March 21st, 2023

References

• Q&A: Will there be a way to create Hard Drives? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZiLnmJdp4OU

March 14th, 2023

• Q&A: Will there be improvements to the build system late-game? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZEyPxIhQ8bQ

January 27th, 2023

• ChatGPT didn't know Satisfactory had a research tree https://youtube.com/clip/UgkxBavG7tXJnEnrouTE07Eexuq5w1MRWWuK

January 24th, 2023

• Snutt & Jace Talk: Cooperative progression vs. Multiplayer progression https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lCWS8kV4xDU

January 17th, 2023

• Q&A: Are the numbers for the last Phase just to keep us busy, or will 1.0 have different numbers? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6FYrxhDCs9o

January 10th, 2023

• Q&A: Will Phase 4 part requirements be rebalanced when the next Tier is introduced? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L4OmCrYGtqs

December 20th, 2022

• Q&A: Are there any plans for more Tiers? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8kAmh6FsUto

November 29th, 2022

• Q&A: Sometimes Hogs have Jetpacks if you haven't unlocked them. Can we get the same for Hover Packs? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CoSes0ZNwHo
• Q&A: Usually I make it to Tier 5 and my brain starts to malfunction. Any suggestions? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7LL5uSL0Qr4

November 15th, 2022

• Q&A: What Tier are Blueprints unlocked in? https://youtube.com/clip/UgkxUHkKTprMII-CnG_4VVaIvumPaff06Gs2
• Q&A: Are Blueprints part of the MAM or part of general Tiers? https://youtube.com/clip/UgkxBagwDKYqIFtH8ZH-Bi4Mwa9z7MZRHfs7
• Q&A: Will we get more Blueprints with more space for higher Tiers? https://youtube.com/clip/Ugkx_VlhBfsArtf_E2J-CtIo0L7QhLPYhAe5

September 13th, 2022

• Q&A: New Research or new Tiers, what is more likely to be added? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LHjVbyrdBlM
• Q&A: What Tier will S.A.M. Ore be used in ? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bWbC_aCpEXc

September 6th, 2022

• Q&A: Will late-game be addressed, like after the last phase of the Project? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R4O7A7zk0wY

May 24th, 2022

• Q&A: Plans to add a separate progression path for Multiplayer? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CxDrVE9RIHc
• Q&A: What is the likelihood of lower-Tier Recipes getting a rebalance? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aDrQRQAtoAs

May 13th, 2022

• Introducing the Map changes https://youtube.com/embed/2vAUX3YLH-c?autoplay=1&start=56&end=143

May 3rd, 2022

• Snutt Talk: Speedrunning community events https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ILAb0G9-cA4
• Q&A: Will there be any more Tiers in Update 6? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0oentB1QwFo

April 15th, 2022

• Snutt & Stefan Talk: Progression in Sprint 12 https://youtube.com/embed/7I3NGAm3j_4?autoplay=1&start=1315&end=1406
• Snutt & Stefan Talk: Trading Post in Sprint 20 https://youtube.com/embed/7I3NGAm3j_4?autoplay=1&start=1497&end=1601
• Snutt & Stefan Talk: Tech Onion in Sprint 26 https://youtube.com/clip/UgkxWrPz5IBI2hF-LaUQ25gojcPA-tD3w6Fs

March 8th, 2022

• Q&A: How many more Tiers are planned in future development? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gg0SE9FSwfM

February 22nd, 2022

• Q&A: How likely is it we'll get a new research at/before 1.0? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gsqCsfIKxwI

November 30th, 2021

• Q&A: Why do Tiers unlock in pairs? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hAnCEdKTCBc

November 16th, 2021

• Q&A: Are there going to be more Resources added for the next Tier? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mtLqH_BpG1U
• Q&A: Have you ever completed the last-Tier challenge? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X_bCuUtXSqQ

September 28th, 2021

• Q&A: How does Story work with someone already in the end-game? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0tMLlTrC6WE

References

• Q&A: Do you have a goal for the expected game time for Story & 1.0? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H8Rj4XIl2VA

September 21st, 2021

• Q&A: Will there be new Tiers in Update 5? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V6WvDBxAm1U

September 14th, 2021

• Q&A: Will Zooping be available at Tier 0 or later? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fglY9hmDe28

September 7th, 2021

• Q&A: Will Update 5 mess with early-Tier Recipes? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_tjZm954YB8

August 17th, 2021

• Q&A: Are you adding more stuff to early Tiers? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EZ9RcEC5ZTQ
• Q&A: How do you decide what goes in the M.A.M., Shop, or in a Tier ? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z-Ozh3_DDzs

August 10th, 2021

• Q&A: Is The HUB/Space Elevator getting more levels in Update 5? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-iLL6nu7YvM

August 3rd, 2021

• Q&A: Will there be a Tier 9 & 10? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ak2xGu7ZZIc

July 20th, 2021

• Q&A: Will we ever see something like custom challenges & custom milestones? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cd8yJp9cRAE

July 13th, 2021

• Q&A: More items, more Tiers? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g4q1PG9-g6U

July 6th, 2021

• Q&A: Do you plan to add more Tiers? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VaqszvQTlYA
• Q&A: Why do we send stuff to the Space Elevator, is there a purpose or just to unlock new Tiers? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8tmtxAwI04I

June 29th, 2021

References

• Q&A: Are we going to get changes to the basic material Recipes? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=utp7TQEksi0

June 8th, 2021

• Q&A: Can we get a way to skip certain stages for new playthroughs? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DE_UxFAQUm0

June 1st, 2021

• Snutt Talk: How the game starts https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=onchLhZOONY
• Snutt & Jace Talk: How unlocking milestones works https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qUoGdKTMqYo

May 18th, 2021

• Q&A: Any idea how many Tiers we'd be looking at towards the end of development? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ZE3BrvTn1g

May 4th, 2021

• Snutt Talk: QA Site Feature Request - Making the Hover Pack available earlier https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kgax8gYD0DY
• Q&A: How long do you think the game will take to beat in 1.0? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r4cyIHDA25I
• Q&A: Recipes subject to change again? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XY3ul4kOff4

April 27th, 2021

• Q&A: Tier 9, any plan? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qTNbKJ6Ys0M
• Q&A: Any plans to introduce a Blender at lower tiers? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6LLHUYJVqz4

April 20th, 2021

• Q&A: How many tiers will you need to reveal what Project Assembly is? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YN-v2W9zwFE

April 6th, 2021

• Snutt & Mark Talk: Feedback from hardcore players vs. casual players https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7I4_CIh-ajM
• Snutt & Mark Talk: Measuring Complexity https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sDUy-9Ay1mk

March 30th, 2021

• Q&A: Space Elevator as a resource Sink for six specific items after all the stages? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Dgn9kWGN48

March 23rd, 2021

• Snutt Talk: Hover Pack https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FA1JT6n44X4
• Q&A: Swap Drones with Hover Pack? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E_t6aUIA5Zk

February 16th, 2021

• Q&A: Are you using Google Analytics for collecting data? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EQHWYOsMUls
• Q&A: Anything interesting in the analytics? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BMQs1ci2YXo

January 26th, 2021

• Q&A: Update 5 new Tiers? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DyXs7ps8cOY

January 19th, 2021

• Q&A: Will you be able to skip Oil Extractors and go straight for Resource Well Extractors? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_MeCW-2ol-c
• Q&A: Will some of the AWESOME Store items be integrated into Tiers of the M.A.M.? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o-rncE3S1wA

December 17th, 2020

• Q&A: How are you planning to balance optimisation vs. new tiers/features in the future? https://youtube.com/embed/-JXPsTlJIiI?autoplay=1&start=464&end=485

December 8th, 2020

• Q&A: How does Coffee Stain feel with all Tier 1-6 stuff? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=42AzC9Qk2yc
• Snutt & Jace Talk: The Wiki https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JGdEGbzDFlY
• Q&A: Do you guys know what is going to be the last Tier in the game? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZOmxbDTRWmg

December 4th, 2020

• Jace Talk: Lost Progress / Broken saves? https://youtube.com/embed/KH5SkE4nzhg?autoplay=1&start=237&end=262

November 17th, 2020

• Trolling: Flying Vehicles in Update 4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E666WdfoeP0

November 10th, 2020

• Q&A: New Tiers? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cApO9CV5uhU
• Q&A: When are the next stages in the HUB? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m4ur5WEWkRY

November 3rd, 2020

• Q&A: Are you concerned that Dedicated Servers will cause people to move through Tiers too quickly? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A2fwfnB8O4U

September 22nd, 2020

• Q&A: Will there be more adjustments to progression? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9hON4HpgaXU
• Q&A: Tier 9, 10, 11, 12? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NU1DLvv4zb0

September 8th, 2020

• Q&A: Any more tiers in 3.5? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=55GiH8YwDds

August 25th, 2020

• Q&A: End game is all about building refineries? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mZ4l1leFAWY
• Q&A: Will there be any further goals besides Research & Development stages? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Tt6xgjgn7k
• Q&A: Will there be any further goals besides Research & Development stages? https://clips.twitch.tv/TsundereOutstandingNuggetsFUNgineer

July 28th, 2020

• Jace Talk: Content & Tiers https://clips.twitch.tv/SwissFurryPlumPlanking

June 8th, 2020

• Q&A: How many Tiers does the team envision having in the game? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PdnkUetagWM

May 19th, 2020

• Q&A: Does Coffee Stain have any analytics for what players do in the game? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ggro568KcHA
• Q&A: Tier 14 Toilet? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d8RBkY8oP1Q

March 24th, 2020

• Q&A: What HUB Tier will have electric floors? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cH3ityZn8E4

March 15th, 2019

• Q&A: Are there plans to have more than 7 tiers? https://youtube.com/embed/R0S19_caQuw?autoplay=1&start=415&end=427

March 9th, 2019

• Q&A: I think the milestones are too cheap https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=clmX0WGZBfg

October 3rd, 2018

• Q&A: Will all the tech* be available in the alpha? https://youtube.com/embed/1OQk7vNt6-0?autoplay=1&start=196&end=234

September 12th, 2018

• Alpha's content focus https://youtube.com/embed/31XJ1Q_glAw?autoplay=1&start=96&end=170

August 1st, 2018

• Q&A: Is there research or a tech tree in the game? https://youtube.com/embed/iFAy1NZUOGU?autoplay=1&start=147&end=171