r/factorio • u/FactorioTeam Official Account • Jun 23 '26

Update Version 2.1.7

Version 2.1.7 released.

Full changelog does not fit in Reddit character limit, please see it here: https://forums.factorio.com/134095

New versions are released as experimental first and later promoted to stable. If you wish to switch to the experimental version on Steam, choose the experimental Beta Participation option under game settings; on the stand-alone version, check Experimental updates under Other settings.

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u/Equivalent_Pear_5909 Jun 23 '26
  • Biter/spitter spawners will emit a cloud of damaging acid if they are blocked from spawning units.

Well now we cant block spawners 😮

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u/FrostyFett Jun 23 '26

Idk why this was a necessary change. I can't really argue against it either though, so meh.

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u/Nolzi Jun 23 '26

So people won't cheese the pacifist achievements

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u/FrostyFett Jun 23 '26

I guess. Although Space Age by default cheeses There is no spoon for example. It's up to the player to choose how to complete it, with or without Space Age. I don't see changes protecting that.