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darkknight5124
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steam fail to load

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hey i just used my free steam key from being on the pre steam build and when i try and load it i get the issue thats show in the attached image ive tried to delete and reinstal the game 3 times
ive deleted all old versions of factorio as well incase that was the issue
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Re: steam fail to load

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You still have old mods installed in the Application directory, %appdata%\Factorio\mods
(usually C:\Users\<username>\AppData\Roaming\Factorio\mods).
Remove them or update them to the current version.
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Re: steam fail to load

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daniel34 wrote:You still have old mods installed in the Application directory, %appdata%\Factorio\mods
(usually C:\Users\<username>\AppData\Roaming\Factorio\mods).
Remove them or update them to the current version.
thank u this has fixed it do i place the new mods in the same folder that i just deleted the mods from if i choose to reinstall them
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Re: steam fail to load

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darkknight5124 wrote:
daniel34 wrote:You still have old mods installed in the Application directory, %appdata%\Factorio\mods
(usually C:\Users\<username>\AppData\Roaming\Factorio\mods).
Remove them or update them to the current version.
thank u this has fixed it do i place the new mods in the same folder that i just deleted the mods from if i choose to reinstall them
Yes, because the mods folder is the same for steam and website version.
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Re: steam fail to load

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daniel34 wrote:
darkknight5124 wrote:
daniel34 wrote:You still have old mods installed in the Application directory, %appdata%\Factorio\mods
(usually C:\Users\<username>\AppData\Roaming\Factorio\mods).
Remove them or update them to the current version.
thank u this has fixed it do i place the new mods in the same folder that i just deleted the mods from if i choose to reinstall them
Yes, because the mods folder is the same for steam and website version.
thank you again u can close this thread as resolved
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