Updating a Factorio server is essential for several reasons. Updates typically include bug fixes and performance improvements, which can make the game run more smoothly and prevent issues that could impact gameplay. It can introduce new features, items, and technologies, adding new layers of complexity and depth to the game. Updating the server can also ensure compatibility with the latest version of the game client, allowing players to connect and play without issues.
1. Log in to the BisectHosting Starbase panel.
2. Stop the server.
3. Choose the Startup tab.
4. Ensure the Factorio Version is set to Latest.
5. Start the server.