April 15th, 2025 Livestream Q&A: What was the primary inspiration for the Satisfactory World Map?

April 15th, 2025 Livestream

Q&A: What was the primary inspiration for the Satisfactory World Map?

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what was the primary inspiration for the status world I don't have a primary inspiration more like every biome pulls from places in the real world or even like alien worlds and all the kind of geology and science that I could get my hands on- I tried to take a pretty sort of geological and scientific sort of viewpoint, to world building so kind of looking at like okay what kind of area do we want to make what kind of landscape features does it have can I find these in the real world and what kind of how do they behave what do they do why are they there like try to figure out the story of how a space got to be the way it was and then try to copy some of that sort of storytelling, those rules over to the game so for example for the Spy Coast I used a lot of, things from the, Indonesian coastline from the Dune Desert I used I mean stuff from any desert but specifically like this the North African ones specifically even the country of Chad, for the northern forest I use Swedish forests as a huge bit of inspiration, and there are like the the dune forests like the eastern and western dune forests are based on this landscape that I grew up, close to, called the they're like I don't know they're they're dune forests they're called zon diving, but yeah we have a ton of glowing trees in Sweden yeah you should visit absolutely