Factorio

Wube Software LTD. / Aug 14, 2020 / Casual, Indie, Simulation, Strategy

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11,438 playing now

That's more people than live in the Falkland Islands.

Factorio is a game about building and creating automated factories to produce items of increasing complexity, within an infinite 2D world. Use your imagination to design your factory, combine simple elements into ingenious structures, and finally protect it from the creatures who don't really like you.

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What's new

Friday Facts #444 - 2.1 Experimental release

2026-06-26

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What players say

Overwhelmingly Positive

98% positive, 146,491 reviews

Recommended753 hrs played

I'll leave this positive review here in tribute to Katherine of Sky. 8 years ago, I downloaded a pirated copy of Factorio in a computer cafe, and installed and played this game (v0.16) with my Intel Celeron laptop. I literally can't buy the game because I didn't have a bank account. I even sent an email to the developers if they'd agree if I can mail them cash or pay via Gcash (Now, steam accepts our local payment...

606 found this helpful, 2026-03-20

Recommended5,056 hrs played

This game ruined my life. Naturally I seek to spread my misfortune to others

345 found this helpful, 2026-05-26

Recommended1,726 hrs played

I’m actually afraid to click "Play" anymore. You tell yourself you'll just fix one conveyor belt, then you blink, and suddenly the sun is up, the birds are chirping, and you have to drive the kids to school in 20 minutes. This game didn't just hook me, it consumed my soul. The factory must grow, but my sleep schedule is ruined. 10/10.

282 found this helpful, 2025-11-25

Recommended15,449 hrs played

This game is the definition of a game made by the developers for the developers. Every tiny little issue is fixed quickly and perfectly. I am absolutely blown away by the attention to detail and quality of the game. Also, it's the absolute pinnacle of the genre, best game that I have ever devoted 11,000+ hours to. :)