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If you see any deals on factory games we missed, let us know at bottleneckshow@gmail.com or on our Discord! All deals are in USD as that’s what we use, sorry to our non-US friends. Here they are in order of discount size: FortressCraft Evolved – 85% – $1.94Autonauts – 66% – $6.79Factory Town – 60%…
In this episode, Dave and Kris chat about Atrio: the Dark Wild, an intriguing factory game with a lot of survival game DNA and a fascinating story. Dave also talks about the demos he was able to check out in Steam’s Next Fest, including the impressive Plan B: Terraform and Desynced. What’s in the bottle?Kris…
In this episode, Dave and Kris talk about the different types of logistics available in games across the genre, give their feedback on how they are implemented, and talk about their wishlist for the perfect game. Normally, our hosts are remote, but in this special episode Dave is on a visit and we get our…
In this episode, Dave and Kris recap this past year and what it had to offer, some of the big developments that came out in 2022, then talk about what they are looking forward to in 2023 and provide some speculation on what we might see. What’s in the bottle?Dave – Goose Island Bourbon County…
In this week’s episode, Dave and Kris discuss alternate ways to scratch the Automation and Factory gaming itch. The factory must grow even if you are travelling for the holidays!
In this week’s episode, Dave provides an in-depth look at the Nintendo Switch release of Factorio while his co-host Kris opens up a can of worms in the massive mod, Space Exploration Dave was enjoying a Great Lakes Christmas Ale and also Chocolate Dunkel from Leinenkugels. Kris was drinking Graham Turismo and Cryoshock IPA, both…
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The factory………the game library must grow! Here’s the discounts on games listed in our games database. Let us know on Discord if you found any other great deals! Satisfactory – 40% Off – $17.99Dyson Sphere Program – 20% Off – $15.99A Planet of Mine – 50% Off – $4.49Autonauts – 50% Off – $9.99Autonauts vs…
Satisfactory is 40% off on Humble right now – get it while it’s hot! https://www.humblebundle.com/store/satisfactory
Satisfactory Update 7 has now been released to the Experimental branch. For a full list of features, check out the Coffee Stain release. The most significant part of this is that (very limited) blueprints are avilable! There is a Tier 4 building that allows you to create small chunks (32x32x32) of blueprinted buildings that can…
Final Upgrade deployed to experimental a large upgrade focused around rebalancing the game to increase the difficulty of it. Included are an alternative research mode, a resource consumption mode, and a big tweak to faction battles. Autonauts released a large update for expansion for bot management and programming. This includes scripting, sharing code between bots,…