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| Community | What’s New from the Devs Hey friends! It’s been a while since we shared what’s going on with us — and actually, quite a lot is happening behind the scenes. First of all, we’re still working. From the office. No matter what. 💪 Second, we’re deep into developing SuperWEIRD and actively playtesting it in the browser. And oh boy — you’ve sent us a lot of comments and feedback. We’re carefully digging through all of it now… | — | |
| Community | Happy Programmer's Day! Hey friends! The 256th day of the year is also known as Programmer's Day! That's today. A huge kudos to all the knights of ones and zeroes, present-day, former, and wannabes alike! Without you, there would be no video games! If coding at work is not enough for you (we get it) - did you know that there's a dedicated page on Steam's programming games? Check it out: Browse Programming games on Ste… | — | |
| Community | Some More Good News & Updates From the Devs Hey everyone! We hope that you're having a great Summer Sale, and your Steam library is full of awesome new games (again). As for us, we've got some exciting news of our own! For one, while True: learn() is expected to become a part of exposition in a hi-tech museum in Antwerpen (that's in Belgium) Craftomation 101, in turn, is getting a lift-up in the UI/UX department: we've hired professional… | — | |
| In-game event | Update v1.1.8 - Bug fixes & Optimizations v1.1.8 Changelog UI, QoL & Texts · Optimizations · Сontroller improvements · Minor UI\UX fixes · UI improvements for SteamDeck · Texts update Bug fixes · Minor Bug fixes (kudos to Trichouette ) Also, don't forget about our collection of items in Steam Points Shop made by our artist Sergey! ---------------------- How to Get More Involved At Luden.io, we develop games while constantly listening t… | 18792869 | |
| In-game event | Update v1.1.7 - A bag of fixes v1.1.7 Changelog UI, QoL & Texts · A lot of optimizations · A lot of Controller improvements · Many minor UI\UX fixes · UI improvements for SteamDeck · Texts update · Texts update for SteamDeck · Texts update for Controllers · Added Devanagari font support · Added Bengali font support · Added Thai font support Bug fixes · Minor Bug fixes (kudos to Eneri, zxion ) Also, don't forget about our col… | 18549058 | |
| In-game event | Update v1.1.6 - A bit of everything v1.1.6 Changelog Gameplay · Autobuild radius slightly increased · Cat Ark upgrades give more buildings for new Expeditions (xz215279) · 2 Upgrades for Telemanipulator UI, QoL & Texts · A lot of Optimizations · Many minor UI\UX fixes · You can hold Autofill key to autofill buildings (xz215279) · Many small Controller support improvements · Tutorials improved · Steamdeck UI improved Bug fixes · M… | 18208527 | |
| In-game event | Update v1.1.5 - Improved Controller Support v1.1.5 Changelog Gameplay · Loyal cats give more random science based on their Loyalty Level · Fish Maker now has additional Terraforming research category · Added 2 new terraforming recipes to Fish Maker Art · 2 more backgrounds for Researchers in the Lab UI, QoL & Texts · New Tutorial about Item Archiver · Many minor UI\UX fixes · More Controller Hotkeys · Many small Controller support improv… | 17851516 | |
| Major update | Major Update v1.1 - Controller Support v1.1.4 Changelog Patch Highlight 1 - Full Controller Support More hotkeys, more settings, supporting any controllers you want to use! Xbox and PS controllers have additional features. Patch Highlight 2 - German and Korean voiceovers Learning Factory now has an official German and Koran voiceovers made by Bastian Scheibe and Hyuk Gameplay · Mass purchases logic is changed · Upsale requests appea… | 17679111 | |
| In-game event | Controller Beta - v1.0.3 v1.0.3 Changelog Patch Highlight 1 - Controller Support (Beta) Starting from this patch you 'technically' can play the game from start to finish using only controller! It won't be fully comfortable yet and we expect some bugs, so if you have any feedback about controller gameplay or bug reports share it with us in our Discord or right here. Thanks in advance! Patch Highlight 2 - Portuguese-Braz… | 17502123 | |
| Community | Dr Katz Reporting - About Voiceover Hey! We heard a lot of positive feedback about our voiceover! We are really happy about it and want you to meet our voice actors! English The Original. The Legend. Dr Katz originally is voiced by Ali Gohar. We made a lot of iterations to perfect the cat speech of mad scientists. The main reference for a character was Dock Brown from "Back to the Future" and various cartoon cats. As a result, we… | — | |
| Game update | Hotfix v1.0.2 Bug Fixes · Minor bug fixes (Murzilka, Lucky) How to Get More Involved At Luden.io, we develop games while constantly listening to the feedback from our awesome players. If you feel proactive, you're very welcome to do one or more of the following: · Subscribe to our newsletter , to get the latest info about the game's development, and a sneak peek of the upcoming features and events · Come say… | — | |
| In-game event | Legendary Patch - v1.0.2 For the last two weeks, we've been reading reviews, watching Twitch streams, and YouTube videos nonstop, slowly going crazy! So the patch turned out to be pretty big and nice. Worth it. Send more feedback and bug reports! We love the smell of feedback in the morning. v1.0.2 Changelog Patch Highlight - 15 new Legendary Cats Cat you meet them all? Gameplay · Lumber Mill work speed upgrade researc… | — | |
| Game update | Patching up - Update v1.0.1 Hey, engineers! The game is released, but development continues! v1.0.1 Released Gameplay · Storage research cost reduced from 75 to 50 · New items & cats appear a bit slower · Campaign map improved · New Legendary Cat - Ancient Witch Other Content · Accessibility - A lot of neutral in-game voiceovers added for different languages · Legendary cats talk more while traveling on transporters · Lav… | — | |
| Major update | Grand Re-Re-Opening - Major Update, v1.0.194 Hey, engineers! So, here we are. The great release, v1.0! We won't bother you with flowery words (scroll below for that). Instead, let's get right to the new content because, naturally, we have some goodies for you in this very important update! But first, here's a little summary of what will be happening these days: · The game will have an extended launch discount for 2 weeks. After that, we w… | — | |
| Community | 3, 2, 1... Catopia! - Learning Factory Retrospective Hey, engineers, As promised , we're back with some more nostalgic Learning Factory content. This week is special because (a friendly reminder) Learning Factory goes to v1.0 release on January 27! If you have the game on wishlist, you'll get an email once it's out there. And if not - it's about time to add it! If we count the pre-release stage, the development took almost 5 years, which is… wow.… | — | |
| Announcement | Learning Factory Goes v1.0 on 01/27/2025 - Cats go to Mars! Hey, engineers! You've seen the title, haven't you? The big day is on the calendar. Our palms are shaking while we're typing in these words. Learning Factory goes out of Early Access on January 27! We even got ourselves a professional trailer, that's how committed we are: And here's how it all started - Learning Factory's first teaser, February 2021: You'll see a lot more Learning Factory nosta… | — | |
| Major update | Learning Factory Is Now Steam Deck Verified! Hey, engineers! Here's a little early Holiday gift for Steam Deck owners: Learning Factory is now officially supported on this magnificient machine . Enjoy! And if you didn't know that already, our previous game while True: learn() is Steam Deck verified too: | — | |
| In-game event | Are We There Yet? - New Update, v0.99.193 Hey engineers! All good things must come to an end, and this is what's going to happen with Learning Factory's adventurous Early Access ride. In fact, this update wasn't even supposed to be here - we were planning to leave the game as it is before we release a really important one, named 'v1.0'. But we decided to make some final adjustments before the next big seasonal sale that starts in a cou… | — | |
| Game update | Hotfix v0.99.192 Hey engineers! Here's another hotfix for Learning Factory! It inlcudes: · Tutorial update · QoL improvement for building Manipulators by Transporters (suggested by Sunsphere11 · Bug fixes (kudos to ( Plagueslav, s50114, vault boy, mylovewill ) Update and get back to work! | 16679348 | |
| Game update | Hotfix v0.99.192 Hey factory builders, here's a little hotfix with a little pinch of new content, for a change: · Added sounds for comics · New theme for the main menu · Blueprints now become available after the Monument is awaken · Bug fixees Update, enjoy, don't forget to share feedback if you have any! | — | |
| In-game event | Shadows of Beauty - New Update, v0.99.192 Hey engineers! Lots of small fixes and tweaks can be found here and there in this update, but most importantly: we've started introducing final improvements to Learning Factory's terrain visuals! More on that below. v0.99.192 Released! · Added shadows for the shorelines · Selected Ruins re-rendered · Added a new stat in the Statistics tab · Algorithm for spawning cats slightly changed for the f… | — | |
| In-game event | The Ground Rules - New Update, v0.90.190 Hey engineers! We're continuing to making the final preparations for our grand v1.0 release! In this update, we've added a bunch of neew sounds and the long-awaited improvements of terrain visuals! v0.90.190 Released! · Improved tile junctions' look · Improved terrain look · Added shadows for hills · Improved animation of the Catopia Ark engines · Added sounds for the Catopia Ark · Added ambien… | — | |
| Game update | Hotfix v0.90.190 Hey engineers, This is not a drill: a hotfix has been released, with somy juicy bug fixes inside (kindly pointed out by S'Kleer). Don't forget to update and enjoy the most wholesome Learning Factory experience! | — | |
| In-game event | The great tidying up - New Update, v0.90.189 Hey engineers, in this update we continue to make Learning Factory shinier, and even more colorful (see below). That concerns both the overall game look and the UI/UX: v0.90.189 Released! · Improved biomes' visuals · Improved visuals for connections between different biomes · 2 new colors for Zeppelins · Machine learning optimized (but more complicated models will be learning longer) · Added an… | — | |
| Game update | Hotfix v0.90.188 Hey engineers! We have some bug fixes (kudos to S'Kleer for reporting), so don't forget to update to enjoy the most polished experience in Learning Factory, as of today! Happy factory building. | — | |
| In-game event | Factory in motion - New Update, v0.90.188 Hey engineers, This update brings even more overall polishing, but most importantly: all buildings in the game that were supposed to have animations now have them! These machines were working all the time but now you can see all of them in action - another big step towards the upcoming v1.0 release: v0.90.188 Released! · Animated Inventory Teleport · Re-rendered Splitters · Slightly improved co… | — | |
| Community | Preparing for the Big Day - Learning Factory Dev Diaries, October 2024 We have to admit: in the upcoming few month,s these developer diaries will be progressively more boring, at least in terms of news. The game is basically finished in terms of gameplay. There's a lot of testing and polishing to be done still but nothing grand will probably happen to the game until we hit that big ‘release’ button. And then there's some art to be added, too! This means our dev di… | — | |
| In-game event | Back on the grind - New Update, v0.90.187 Hey engineers, We're getting back to our regular few-weeks-per-update schedule. The lists of changes will still be lengthy but incresingly more boring: we've really gotten ourselves to polishing the game, which means an awful lot of smaller changes to be made for almost every aspect of the game. v0.90.187 Released! Gameplay · Simplified recipe for making Gold in the Lava Cooler · Simplified rec… | — |
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