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The original was posted on /r/factorio by /u/slipfan2 on 2025-05-30 16:48:38+00:00.

Just curious as I see a lot of posts here about “figuring out” planets and struggling with certain things. When I landed on the other planets for the first time I followed step by step tutorials to get started and expanded on my own from there. I’ve seen many people say you should do it all on your own but I didn’t want to get too frustrated - I suppose the opposite effect is that you might be less satisfied after for having figured it out on your own. Curious what the player base did on their first run through…