How to use these video guides
Use this section when a route, boss, system, or collectible is easier to understand with motion. Start with the written guide first, then use video timestamps for movement, timing, or location checks. This hub only plans video coverage and links written guides; it does not download, edit, or republish third-party video.
Video guide groups
| Group | Best for | Related text guides |
|---|---|---|
| Start Here Videos | Beginner route, first goals, controls, early systems | Main bus guide, Starter Route |
| Boss & Combat Videos | Attack timing, weapon rhythm, healing windows | Systems & Builds |
| Map & Route Videos | Movement paths, unlock routes, location checks | Map & Quests |
| Completion Videos | 100%, achievements, missables, cleanup | Completion & Updates |
| Updates Videos | Patch changes, returner routes, version impact | Back to Game Site |
Live video guides
- Factorio main bus guide: when to start a bus and when to live with spaghetti
- Factorio oil processing first setup: the safest pre-blue-science fluid layout
Next video needs
- First-hour route demonstration.
- A green-circuit, red-circuit, and bus split-off walkthrough.
- Map, quest, or completion cleanup route.