Swag isn’t just waiting around for research—he’s taking efficiency to the next level! Watch as he completely reorganizes the factory, slashing unnecessary labs, relocating idle miners, and upgrading machines for maximum output. But that’s not the only big news: stick around for an important announcement about future Factorio episodes that you won’t want to miss! Tune in to see how the factory evolves and what’s changing next.
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Don’t Cry for Me Baby
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Get ready to experience the raw emotion of “Don’t Cry For Me Baby” in this official a cappella music video. Let the sound of my singing and heartfelt lyrics wash over you as I explore themes of love, longing, and the promise of a future together. This song is a poignant reminder that even when apart, memories keep us connected and hope brings us home.
Swag Plays Banished S2 E34 | Running Out of Firewood – Winter is Coming!
As Otterview’s citizens emerge from another brutal winter, they face a chilling realization—their firewood stock is running dangerously low. With limited manpower and resources, building a second woodcutter seems impossible. Can they prepare for the next winter with just one? Watch to find out!
Creative Engineering E26: Revolutionizing Villager Life & Factory Flow!
Swag updates his subscriber count sign (thanks for all the support!) and revamps his villager trading setup. Then, he begins moving from Refined Storage detectors to Create’s threshold switches and wireless links for better factory control. Tune in to see the reasoning behind these changes and what’s coming next!
Swag Plays Factorio S2 E40: The Endgame Begins
In this episode of Swag Plays Factorio, Swag upgrades several labs with speed modules, letting research progress while he checks in on the mining operation and chats with viewers. At last, the Rocket Silo is back in the research queue—meaning the endgame is in sight! Will Swag make it to the finish line, or will fate throw another wrench in his plans? Stay tuned to find out!
Swag Plays Banished S2 E33 | New Farmers, Storage Barn & A Successful Trade
In this episode, Otterview’s citizens welcome three new farmers, expanding their crops with fresh bean fields. Another trader arrives, bringing the chance for a crucial food exchange—this time, cherry ale and fine wool coats secure their supplies. As resources grow, so do their needs, forcing the construction of a third storage barn. Meanwhile, all eyes are on the northern bridge—will it be completed in time? Stay tuned to find out!
Creative Engineering E25: Ditching Laggy Farms for Botany Pots!
In this episode, I say goodbye to the laggy Minecraft contraptions that have carried me this far and start fresh with a greenhouse! Using Botany Pots, I optimize crop growth while reducing lag. Got any tips I didn’t cover? Drop them in the comments!
Swag Plays Factorio S2 E39: Next Level Efficiency Upgrades!
In this episode of Swag Plays Factorio, efficiency takes center stage! While waiting for research to progress, I upgraded splitters and tunnels to the next tier and made key factory improvements where needed. I also fine-tuned my research queue to prioritize lab efficiency—speeding up future research times. Got any tips to optimize the factory even further? Drop them in the comments, and I’ll see if I can implement them!
Swag Plays Banished S2 E32 | Expanding the Town and a Rare Discord Rank
In this episode of Swag Plays Banished, progress takes center stage! Three new homes rise, but a fourth remains on hold—turns out, single-person households aren’t exactly in high demand. Meanwhile, construction finally begins on the northern bridge, marking a big step for the town’s expansion. Plus, Swag dives into ways you can support him, unveils the exclusive VIP rank on Discord (and just how rare it will be), and shares exciting plans for his website’s future.
Creative Engineering E24: 75 Subscribers & Freshly Baked Automation
Swag kicks off this episode with a well-earned celebration—75 subscribers! He updates the counter, posts a milestone sign, and lights up the sky with fireworks. After the festivities, it’s back to business as he sets up a bread line in his first food factory. Unfortunately, space is tight, so the fried egg line will have to wait. What factory should be next? Drop your ideas in the comments!