Meet Factorio, the wonderfully complex game about designing factories

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Factorio, from indie outfit Wube, is a game ostensibly about designing, building and maintaining factories, but there's a whole lot more to it.
After crashing on an alien planet, you must manually harvest resources to survive. But, as the gameplay video below explains, Factorio is about automation.
The mission is run factories. You create machines for the job, such as furnaces. You get to design really complex railway transport systems as well as logic machines. It's a game about being an engineer, really.
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