March 15th, 2019 Q&A Q&A: Will our Alpha Test save files still work?

March 15th, 2019 Q&A

Q&A: Will our Alpha Test save files still work?

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Will our alpha test save files work with the Early Access version? Yeah your save files from the closed alpha or the alpha test weekend will still be compatible with the Early Access Version. but... But what... We have rebalanced steel and what that means is if you have a factory that produces steel then you are going to be affected by this. We have replaced steel plates with steel beams, and reinforced steel plates with encased industrial beams. And they have different requirements. And so what that means is your production is just gonna halt and you can go through and I'm not sure if you have to manually reset each machine or they just gonna switch to their uhhh... corresponding new item. But in any case the requirements are different so your factories are just gonna stop anyway. And this is a huge bummer. This is very bad. And it brings up a questioning of "well how are we gonna support rebalancing in the future?" Yeah. How will you fix rebalancing? So yeah we need to figure out a way that when we do balancing changes to the game