Guides
Game guides
Learn the search loop, plan your upgrades and understand what the Steam demo offers.
Connect conveyor belts, power and the hay sell stand
Use sell-stand snapping and No Snap mode, check a stopped power grid, and trace bottlenecks before expanding your hay production line.
Demo updates: what V8 changed and what to check
A practical summary of Demo V8 belt, power and performance changes, with dated official news and the planned full-game release.
Find the Needle demo: download, saves and PC requirements
Install the official Steam demo, find and back up its Windows save folder, and check requirements and full-game release plans.
Getting started: hay, tools and your first upgrades
Learn the manual collection loop, read the research tree and choose between better tools, transport and your first powered line.
Tools, machines and hay products explained
Separate collection, transport, processing and needle detection, then check what a new machine needs before buying it.
Needles, scanners and a missing last needle
Understand needles inside hay products, check routes that bypass scanners and handle a 5/6 needle count without deleting your save.