Topics > Features > Transportation > Vehicles > Drones
December 9th, 2025
- FICSMAS Comp (Part 1) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ny7TY7EZjv4
- No Bug Talk segment this week https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ny7TY7EZjv4&t=35
- Last proper dev stream of 2025 (Part 1) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ny7TY7EZjv4&t=210
- Q&A: 1.2 before new year? (Part 1) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ny7TY7EZjv4&t=341
- Q&A: What about soft news? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ny7TY7EZjv4&t=355
- Q&A: Ore randomisation confirmed, or red herring? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ny7TY7EZjv4&t=377
- Last proper dev stream of 2025 (Part 2) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ny7TY7EZjv4&t=385
- Last proper dev stream of 2025 (Part 3) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ny7TY7EZjv4&t=425
- State of Dev: Somebody went and did an oopsie https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ny7TY7EZjv4&t=438
- FICSMAS Comp (Part 2) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ny7TY7EZjv4&t=879
- Last proper dev stream of 2025 (Part 4) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ny7TY7EZjv4&t=1085
- Last proper dev stream of 2025 (Part 5) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ny7TY7EZjv4&t=1121
- FICSMAS Comp (Part 3) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ny7TY7EZjv4&t=1139
- Q&A: 1.2 before new year? (Part 2) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ny7TY7EZjv4&t=1219
- Blueprint Auto-connect (Part 1) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ny7TY7EZjv4&t=1225
- Q&A: 1.2 before new year? (Part 3) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ny7TY7EZjv4&t=1300
- Blueprint Auto-connect (Part 2) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ny7TY7EZjv4&t=1331
- Achievements (Part 1) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ny7TY7EZjv4&t=1350
- Q&A: 1.2 before new year? (Part 4) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ny7TY7EZjv4&t=1413
- Achievements (Part 2) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ny7TY7EZjv4&t=1431
- Still running the froords (Part 1) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ny7TY7EZjv4&t=1434
- Sign poles for smaller Signs getting replaced with default https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ny7TY7EZjv4&t=1447
- Still running the froords (Part 2) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ny7TY7EZjv4&t=1464
- Q&A: 1.2 before new year? (Part 5) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ny7TY7EZjv4&t=1509
- Dedicated Servers https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ny7TY7EZjv4&t=1543
- Surround Sound https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ny7TY7EZjv4&t=1584
- Blueprints & valid Windows directory names (Part 1) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ny7TY7EZjv4&t=1595
- Drones not working (Part 1) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ny7TY7EZjv4&t=1667
- Blueprints & valid Windows directory names (Part 2) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ny7TY7EZjv4&t=1713
- Q&A: Will Blueprints be cross-save on Console & cloud-synced on PC? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ny7TY7EZjv4&t=1723
- Drones not working (Part 2) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ny7TY7EZjv4&t=1733
- Drones not working (Part 3) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ny7TY7EZjv4&t=1742
- FICSMAS https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ny7TY7EZjv4&t=1747
- Hover Pack could cause factories to stall https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ny7TY7EZjv4&t=1791
- Inverting Camera with keyboard & mouse https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ny7TY7EZjv4&t=1818
- Don't expect any more patches for the rest of the year https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ny7TY7EZjv4&t=1903
December 2nd, 2025
- Q&A: Is there a video about Drones anywhere? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7TCZm_nIZFU&t=4974
- Q&A: Please let us ride Drones? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7TCZm_nIZFU&t=7561
October 28th, 2025
- Q&A: Will you add Fluid Drones? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R9Uo1xTl0AI
June 17th, 2025
- Q&A: What is the best way to keep your Drones & Drone Ports fueled? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i-t3UzyQgUk
March 28th, 2025
- Improved Signs & Drones https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ty7GdZvCETo&t=513
February 11th, 2025
- Q&A: Can you make it so we can control the Drone path or so they don't clip through Buildings? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T9DXDrjTXnY
- Q&A: Can Drones clip through Buildings because FICSIT did research on the Flying Manta? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T9DXDrjTXnY&t=107
January 14th, 2025
- Q&A: When will new Drone Ports show Fuel costs again? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2fo2eHARNt8
December 3rd, 2024
- Q&A: Can you make it so we can ride the Drones without falling off? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yJlqX-ynV9Q
September 6th, 2024
July 2nd, 2024
- Q&A: Will there be planes at any time? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XPyVHfmUu8w
May 28th, 2024
- Q&A: Are there any improvements planned for Drone Ports like waiting options? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wgMEBrSyn2E
March 19th, 2024
- Q&A: Will we eventually be able to travel via Drone? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=an-XhwP4OV4
March 12th, 2024
- Q&A: Drone port alignment, when? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VEEZJgIOxqs
March 5th, 2024
- Q&A: Will the UI behave uniformly, for instance naming Drone Stations & Train Stations? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i2IdGimJ3vw
December 5th, 2023
- Q&A: Any plans for improving Drones? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iGhQmL-kH-4
November 7th, 2023
- Q&A: Drones are a big performance killer if you have many of them, any idea when this will be fixed? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M6crmJi5KpI
October 31st, 2023
- Q&A: Will we get Drones that we can ride & drive? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y8t5Vbm4ay0
August 29th, 2023
- Q&A: Will there ever be flying transports other than Drones? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jsNC3rV0qsk
May 2nd, 2023
- Q&A: Are you aware that Drones seem to suck the FPS out of the game? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8_qJILGkRjs
March 28th, 2023
- Q&A: Will the World Partition System affect Drones? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oLl9SZht-bE&t=3049
March 21st, 2023
- Q&A: What takes more resources, Belts, Drones, or Trains? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yWA8hx71lm8
February 14th, 2023
- Q&A: We need Green Tech, make solar panels? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F3dP0iAdf_g
- Intro https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F3dP0iAdf_g
- 6 things we're NEVER adding to Satisfactory https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F3dP0iAdf_g&t=27
- Jace Community Manager Goals https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F3dP0iAdf_g&t=41
- Discussing features that are never going to be added https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F3dP0iAdf_g&t=132
- Q&A: Make a part two to that video? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F3dP0iAdf_g&t=373
November 29th, 2022
- Q&A: Will Pioneers ever be able to safely ride a Drone from Port to Port? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eD9XfZcY7o0
September 13th, 2022
- Q&A: Smart compartments so you can transfer the exact same amount of items each time? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VklHPvEErYY
August 30th, 2022
- Q&A: Zip Line Mk.2 that lets us attach to Drones? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wW4a4777ba8
August 23rd, 2022
- Q&A: Are Drone Ports ever going to be as customisable as Train Stations? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GQUL70uAm38
July 12th, 2022
- Q&A: Can we use the Zipline to grab onto Drones & ride them? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4CDoTNiSV84
- Q&A: Any plans on Drone pathing/configurableness? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oa35SkIoJdg
July 5th, 2022
- Q&A: Will Drone terrain avoidance be fixed in Update 6? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wl76rNQbCAw
- Q&A: Rechargeable batteries? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3KrBqNWxbJc
May 3rd, 2022
- Q&A: Any Updates for Drone Ports? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Snbc6nEMNI
- Q&A: A lasso to ride the Drones? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HgCSlfqot3U
April 15th, 2022
- Snutt & Stefan Talk: Mining Resources & Crafting in Sprint 6 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7I3NGAm3j_4&t=782
November 9th, 2021
- Q&A: A bug from Update 4 where Drone Ports use too many batteries isn't fixed https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k8ZPDghO130
October 29th, 2021
October 5th, 2021
- Q&A: Will you be adding collisions to Drones eventually? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q9vl3IKPFWI
September 28th, 2021
- Q&A: Why can't we have a rideable Drone? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UmndxzpLEwk
September 14th, 2021
- Community FYI: Vehicles + Jump Pads = Drone https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RgKdoinOVhc
- Q&A: Will the spline fix apply to Drones? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EZ8F7j6KcqA
September 3rd, 2021
August 31st, 2021
- Trolling: Drones in the Teaser https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tFoTNxpSNmc
August 10th, 2021
- Q&A: Will it be possible for us to set our own Drone paths in the future? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BAw5PGJH918
July 23rd, 2021
- Q&A: What are Drones, what do they do? https://youtube.com/clip/UgwKDl1O95rewluahrl4AaABCQ
- Q&A: Can we pilot Drones? https://youtube.com/clip/UgwoWLQOb1xROLzSTph4AaABCQ
- Q&A: What was the basic development progression of Drones like? https://youtube.com/clip/Ugz8dzC2odh1-fyZXRx4AaABCQ
- Tobias & Jace Talk: Drone World Grid https://youtube.com/clip/UgxfrOUyYIU6_AoE4P94AaABCQ
- Q&A: How do Drones deal with things that might be above them? https://youtube.com/clip/UgycGV0nuTNRiyrlE8N4AaABCQ
- Q&A: Does the Drone World Grid take into account players' Buildings? https://youtube.com/clip/Ugy_LYnkg3Di19SfH-J4AaABCQ
- Tobias Talk: Battery consumption of Drones https://youtube.com/clip/UgxQF40-E2C7byyl9MN4AaABCQ
- Jace Math: Drones are more efficient the further they travel https://youtube.com/clip/UgwCeOry0Hy7Dg0QywB4AaABCQ
- Q&A: What if your Drone path changes? https://youtube.com/clip/Ugxf7KIoJwFAPoKFNa54AaABCQ
- Q&A: When are the Batteries used by Drones? https://youtube.com/clip/UgybX97cu8npyL1-ag94AaABCQ
- Q&A: Are there bugs with Drone's Battery consumption? https://youtube.com/clip/UgzrWEuR3Z4I1VXqEIx4AaABCQ
- Q&A: What are some of the biggest challenges you had when working on the Drones? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FyOHDcxtEUA&t=383
- Q&A: Will people be able to ride on the Drones? https://youtube.com/clip/UgzwgTuR5a3hUzkUnX54AaABCQ
- Q&A: What future plans are there for Drones? https://youtube.com/clip/UgxSn7sZCo9cJTo0QTN4AaABCQ
- Tobias & Jace Talk: Drone WIP Footage - First implementation of Drones https://youtube.com/clip/UgyaHJbh1qj9vMOb5k94AaABCQ
- Tobias & Jace Talk: Drone WIP Footage - First implementation of the Drone World Grid https://youtube.com/clip/UgwYho04_UJK5gzjLJ14AaABCQ
- Tobias & Jace Talk: Drone WIP Footage - Drones using their World Grid to pathfind https://youtube.com/clip/UgxRV6hcvXyjD6YnjPl4AaABCQ
- Q&A: Drones fly through the center of their World Grid, they don't fly diagonally? https://youtube.com/clip/UgzIJfRBdlBhb2mEtSB4AaABCQ
- Tobias Talk: Drone WIP Footage - First implementation of docking & take-off animation https://youtube.com/clip/Ugx1wXZIIMeYwnzB5XV4AaABCQ
- Q&A: What's the timer for? https://youtube.com/clip/UgyYNv0yANrj0o9ti7h4AaABCQ
- Tobias & Jace Talk: Drone WIP Footage - Drone World Grid height updates https://youtube.com/clip/Ugw8x_S9XXS7RVhAK_N4AaABCQ
July 13th, 2021
- Q&A: Can Trains & cars have the same throughput that Drones have? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KrFS-sBw9U4
- Community FYI: You said flying Vehicles would never be a thing, and then we got Drones https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Aqe4sfwWECk
June 29th, 2021
- Q&A: Will Drones ever be able to carry the Pioneer? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L0-x7Htlj14
June 22nd, 2021
- Snutt & Jace & Torsten Talk: Concept Art - Drones https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5UL7wCflXdw
- Snutt & Jace & Torsten Talk: Concept Art - Drone Ports https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qV94qhEro3Y
- Q&A: Will the belts from the Drone hub change so they're aligned to the rest? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0iBQzOBv4aI
June 8th, 2021
- Q&A: Drone ports use too many batteries when the player is far away, is there any fix in the works? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=px6Cmk_amfI
June 1st, 2021
- Snutt & Jace Talk: Jace's Factory Tour https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uz5ubjKvQWg
May 18th, 2021
- Q&A: What are the biggest difficulties when implementing a new feature? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uQWR7_55EEI
May 11th, 2021
- Q&A: Ride Drones? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0tHe5NBul6M
May 4th, 2021
- Q&A: Is that why you can't ride the Drones? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=38OwCUgGOjs
April 20th, 2021
- Q&A: Are you going to fix the issues with Drones? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Gfr5kJzcro
April 6th, 2021
- Q&A: Will the Drones get a buff, because they're a little too expensive against the Trains? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yZHoy5xKB1c
- Q&A: Rechargeable Batteries? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8wU1YvsAytE
March 30th, 2021
- Q&A: Is that the same as "No Drones" and "No Pipes" ? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YvY8_P-bxqY
March 23rd, 2021
- Q&A: When are Mk.2 Drones coming out? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ykbt3XMUIus
- Community FYI: Can't wait for Drones and Water Extractors in EA, this is a great Update https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UnQrLUVfwuI
- Q&A: Will there be any improvements for Drone Ports? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IMkdm7T3SDo
- Q&A: Why to Drones have jet thrusters when they only consume Batteries? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ALrzPviod04
- Q&A: Swap Drones with Hover Pack? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E_t6aUIA5Zk
- Q&A: You said "Never" for Pipes, Drones, and many other things too. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xeg3Ljqen7M
- Community FYI: Yes you did https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=08O7dRyOYy0
March 17th, 2021
- Snutt Talk: The VFX shot https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MTrCZR2Jsgo
- Snutt & Jace Talk: Drones reveal https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4XiAt3WbtDw
- Snutt & Jace Talk: Drones previs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RXBVh7B5kxk
- Snutt & Jace Talk: Behind the scenes of Simon's mock-up (Part 1) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jNkrjHq_1Fw
- Snutt & Jace Talk: Behind the scenes of Simon's mock-up (Part 2) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zFI20UQsJAc
- Q&A: Do we have purpose for drones? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8osAjUGF1QM
- Snutt & Jace Talk: Behind the scenes of Simon's mock-up (Part 3) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yKBOBV5pNFs
- Snutt & Jace Talk: Setting up the in-game Drone shots https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uiFxBhKJuv4
- Q&A: Will the Drone fly through a mountain?? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WLe1_rdbPqM
March 16th, 2021
- Drones https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dp77ih_XmkY&t=409
- Snutt & Jace Talk: Drone Fan Art https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gdz6SUv9Om4&t=15258
January 26th, 2021
- Q&A: Were you serious about the drones in the last YouTube video? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bbAGxhCSN8c
- Q&A: Will you add drones to Satisfactory? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pdppJAPp4yA
December 17th, 2020
November 17th, 2020
- Trolling: Flying Vehicles in Update 4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E666WdfoeP0
August 25th, 2020
- Q&A: How about a drone to fly around? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1msTsQksmbI
- Q&A: Add Planes as Vehicles and we can automate it to carry our resources? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ds9NIPna9_4
August 11th, 2020
- Q&A: Will Drones be added to the game for aerial travel? https://clips.twitch.tv/CredulousWimpyMosquitoResidentSleeper