Factorio Update 1.1.72 Patch Notes – November 22, 2022

Factorio update 1.1.70 is rolling out on PC(Steam). According to the official Factorio patch notes, the latest update added new preferred audio device output setting and various bug fixes.

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Previously, a major update was released with various fixes for crashes and more. Unfortunately, players are still experiencing several issues since the last major patch. Today’s Factorio patch 1.1.72 will address a few of these errors.

Read more details below.

Factorio Update Patch Notes – November 22, 2022

Minor Features

  • Added preferred audio device output setting.
  • Added the current binary architecture to the main menu version string.
  • Improve mod update checking for large mod collections

Optimizations

  • Added native support for Apple Silicon Macs.

Graphics

  • Loaders now show their item filters in alt mode.

Bugfixes

  • Fixed a crash when canceling deconstruction of a pipe to ground while the GUI was open.
  • Fixed entity ghosts would draw wires even if prototype of inner entity disabled it.
  • Fixed incorrect panning of CyclicSound (for example, flamethrower turret’s stream sound).
  • Fixed that ScriptRendering requested string localisation during on_init when it was not available.
  • Fixed Generator tooltip ignoring fluid emissions multiplier.
  • Fixed that teleporting cars between surfaces would create the build effect smoke.
  • Fixed a crash related to undoing mining of another forces entities after the other force had been deleted.
  • Fixed it was possible to acquire forbidden items in the Transport belt madness levels.
  • Fixed that linked-belt was missing from the collision mask defaults.
  • Removed ‘Fuel emissions’ label from Burner info panel.
  • Fixed that expansion parties could destroy spidertrons while building new bases.
  • Fixed a crash when doing alt-reverse selections in zoomed-in map mode.

Modding

  • Added Alt reverse selection support for selection tools.

Scripting

  • Added LuaGuiElement::close_dropdown().
  • Added LuaInventory::is_full().
  • Added ‘include_bar’ parameter to LuaInventory::count_empty_stacks().

Download free Factorio update 1.1.72 for PC(Steam).