August 23rd, 2022 Livestream Q&A: Aren't Trains pointless because the game works on speed of items not amounts of items?

August 23rd, 2022 Livestream

Q&A: Aren't Trains pointless because the game works on speed of items not amounts of items?

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aren't trains pointless because the game works with speed and items instead of amounts of items so some would argue that yes some would argue no and that's the whole beauty of there's more than one player group that plays satisfactory one could make builds for everything but, some people prefer making trains because it's cool you know or or you know they get that throughput so so I wouldn't say they're useless even though you can be like min maxing and be like no but they you can't go above this threshold or whatever but that's that's not all this game is about trains are infinity times less work to build yeah that's like one extent that's one example of the trade-off, with it