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* '''DON'T''' install any mods or maps on top of the patch or you'll corrupt your game!
* '''DON'T''' install any mods or maps on top of the patch or you'll corrupt your game!
* If you have both the Steam & GOG versions installed, lots of drives or SF is having issues finding your game install try putting <code>SyncFaction.exe</code> with <code>rfg.exe</code> in the respective game versions folder.
* If you have both the Steam & GOG versions installed, lots of drives or SF is having issues finding your game install try putting <code>SyncFaction.exe</code> with <code>rfg.exe</code> in the respective game versions folder.
* Nuclear option if other troubleshooting steps fail: delete the entire <code>data</code> folder and verify game in Steam. If using GOG completely uninstall the game and install from scratch.
* Nuclear option if other troubleshooting steps fail: delete the entire <code>data</code> folder and verify game in Steam. If using GOG completely uninstall the game and install from scratch and then use the latest SF version to re-install the Terraform Patch.
* This app release is not tested thoroughly so please be patient 😛
* This app release is not tested thoroughly so please be patient 😛


=== Saving Space ===
=== Saving Space ===


* Once you've updated to the latest version of the patch it's safe to delete the <code>\data\.syncfaction\mod_xxx</code> folders
* After you've updated to the current latest version of the patch it's safe to delete the <code>\data\.syncfaction\mod_xxx</code> folders
* This is because previous patch versions are cached there and not needed since last update is not incremental
* This is because previous patch versions are cached there and not needed since last update is not incremental


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* You should see DLC Wrecking Crew maps when selecting a map such as Abandoned, Nordic Bonus, Ruins etc.
* You should see DLC Wrecking Crew maps when selecting a map such as Abandoned, Nordic Bonus, Ruins etc.
* When people join your game they shouldn't see any errors.
* When people join your game they shouldn't see any errors.
* When you load a map you shouldn't see any strange anomalies or crashes.


== Terraform Patch ==
== Terraform Patch ==

Revision as of 13:18, 14 March 2023

News

  • Terraform Patch v1.07 is out! It is rebuilt from scratch: less bugs, smaller size, new maps! See details below.
  • SyncFaction has been updated to work with latest Steam update and fixes game version detection for GOG, please use the latest version. Details below.

Multiplayer Status

Updating

Troubleshooting

  • Make sure you're on the latest SF version and update: https://github.com/Rast1234/SyncFaction/releases/download/v9/SyncFaction.exe
  • If you suspect your game is corrupted, please delete the .syncfaction folder in data and verify your game
  • Sometimes after installing the required .NET version you will need to restart your computer for SF to work
  • DON'T install any mods or maps on top of the patch or you'll corrupt your game!
  • If you have both the Steam & GOG versions installed, lots of drives or SF is having issues finding your game install try putting SyncFaction.exe with rfg.exe in the respective game versions folder.
  • Nuclear option if other troubleshooting steps fail: delete the entire data folder and verify game in Steam. If using GOG completely uninstall the game and install from scratch and then use the latest SF version to re-install the Terraform Patch.
  • This app release is not tested thoroughly so please be patient 😛

Saving Space

  • After you've updated to the current latest version of the patch it's safe to delete the \data\.syncfaction\mod_xxx folders
  • This is because previous patch versions are cached there and not needed since last update is not incremental

Confirming Patch Installed Correctly

Terraform Patch

Run game

All maps are included in the Terraform Patch and you don't need to install anything else. Join the FF Discord and subscribe to RFG Game Night event!