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Factorio on Steam

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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.

Factorio is a automation, base-building and resource management game developed and published by Wube Software LTD..
Released on August 14th 2020 is available on Windows, MacOS, Linux, Steam Deck and Steam Machine in 26 languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Hungarian, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Brazil, Romanian, Finnish, Swedish, Czech, Russian, Ukrainian, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean, Turkish, Greek, Spanish - Latin America, Thai and Vietnamese.

It has received 192,527 reviews of which 186,751 were positive and 5,776 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.6 out of 10. 😍

The game is currently priced at 32.00€ on Steam, but you can find it for 26.82€ on Eneba.


The Steam community has classified Factorio into these genres:


Here is the detailed breakdown of supported languages for Factorio:

UI Subtitle Audio
English
German
French
Italian
Korean
Spanish - Spain
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
Russian
Thai
Japanese
Portuguese - Portugal
Polish
Dutch
Finnish
Norwegian
Swedish
Hungarian
Czech
Romanian
Turkish
Portuguese - Brazil
Greek
Ukrainian
Spanish - Latin America
Vietnamese

Media & Screenshots

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System requirements

These are the minimum specifications needed to play the game. For the best experience, we recommend that you verify them.

Windows
  • OS: Windows 11, 10
  • Processor: Quad core 3Ghz+
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: DirectX 11 capable GPU with 1GB VRAM - GeForce GTX 750 Ti, Radeon R7 360 or Intel UHD Graphics 730
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 5 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: Normal sprite resolution, Low quality compression, 1080p resolution
MacOS
  • OS: OS X 10.10 Yosemite
  • Processor: 2016 Mac
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Storage: 5 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: Normal sprite resolution, Low quality compression, 1080p resolution
Linux
  • OS: Linux (tarball installation)
  • Processor: Dual core 3Ghz+
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: DirectX 11 capable GPU with 1GB VRAM - GeForce GTX 750 Ti, Radeon R7 360 or Intel UHD Graphics 730
  • Storage: 5 GB available space
  • Sound Card: PulseAudio
  • Additional Notes: Normal sprite resolution, Low quality compression, 1080p resolution

User reviews & Ratings

Explore reviews from Steam users sharing their experiences and what they love about the game.

511 hours played
Sept. 2026
Amazing game. I decided to run a little experiment on my 10-year-old son: "if you launch a rocket into space, I'll give you $100" Three days later, he launched it Now I'm $100 poorer, but I have a great story and an awesome save file of a base built by someone who tried really, really hard. 10/10, would make questionable financial bets with my child again.
23276 hours played
Aug. 2026
20,000+ hours played. At this point, it's almost laughable for me to write a review. If you spend over 20,000 hours playing a game, the recommendation is pretty obvious. I've played for more than 20,000 hours, and I still find myself starting new factories, solving new problems, and optimizing old designs. It has one of the best gameplay loops ever created. Whether you're building your first automated smelting line or designing megabases producing thousands (or millions) of science packs per minute, the game remains rewarding. The level of polish, performance, and depth is extraordinary. Even after thousands of hours in the base game, there are massive overhaul mods and community creations that can completely change the experience and give you entirely new challenges to solve. If you love automation, logistics, engineering, or simply watching something grow from nothing into a massive industrial machine, Factorio is the gold standard. 20,000+ hours later, I'm still playing. The factory must grow. Recommended, duh.
140 hours played
June 2026
I am coming to this from Satisfactory. I also work in supply chain management for my day job. Take everything I am about to say with that terrifying context in mind. *A Highly Targetable Mental Illness: This game is engineered for a very specific type of person—the kind of absolute psycho who will willingly torture themselves for six hours just to build a "perfectly optimized" factory. *Actual Career Development: Ironically, it's making me better at my real job. It turns out that fixing upstream bottleneck shortages before they cascade downstream works the exact same way whether you're managing global logistics or screaming at a copper cable belt. *The Emotional Rollercoaster: This game is the fastest, most efficient vehicle for making me feel profoundly, frustratingly stupid, while simultaneously making me excited about it. It is a masterclass in humbling yourself. *Going Raw: I know there are a thousand wikis, guides, and pre-made blueprints out there. I refuse them all. I am determined to suffer through this completely alone. I adore the challenge, even when my own layout mocks me. *A Bittersweet Reality: Sadly, the developers recently announced that the major content updates are officially wrapped up as they shift to long-term support. It’s genuinely heartbreaking to know the boundaries of this universe are set, but honestly? It’s probably for the best. If they kept adding more, I would never see the sun again. *The Verdict: My only real complaint is that I’m already desperate for a sequel, despite the fact that I haven't even finished surviving the psychological warfare of the first one. Buy it. Join the cult. Embrace the spaghetti.
3559 hours played
May 2026
- Start Factorio - Skip Tutorial - Think the game is too easy and mess with the settings, accidentally 10x technology costs and 10x enemy attack groups - Die within 20 minutes - Drop the game for a few months - After replaying Satisfactory for the 4th time and seeing multiple Factorio Videos from DoshDoshington deciding to give Factorio another go - Skip the Tutorial again and launch into default Freeplay - Pushing through Oil Processing and building a Nuclear Reactor take a break from Factorio - a few months pass and Space Age DLC releases - Remember the fun of building the Factory and buy the DLC - Launch into the DLC on a default settings Freeplay - Automate Nauvis with the power of Soda and sleep deprivation - Launch first rocket in 40 hours - Create Space Sience and build a Space Shuttle - Fly to Vulcanus - Get stuck and build a Megabase level Factory on Vulcanus - Get annoyed from the Factory Design and restart - Automate Nauvis and launch second rocket in under 10 hours - Reach Vulcanus and build a small Factory for Materials and Science - Optimize Nauvis and Fly to Fulgora - Play for 20 hours straight and finishing Fulgora in one sitting - Go to Gleba and Ragequit Factorio for a week because of Spoilage - After returning start new Save - Beat Nauvis, Vulcanus and Fulgora in 50 hours - Return to Gleba and procceed to kill all Pentapods in 5 Biomes - Build a Self-sustained Factory on Gleba and return to Nauvis - Build a Cargo Hauler and a Ship to fly to Aquilo - Get to Aquilo first try - Build Factory with Bots on Aquilo - Go to Nauvis and build the Final Ship to Reach the Solar System Edge - Reach the Solar System Edge and "win" the game - Come back to Nauvis and Kill Bugs for 60 Hours - Find a new purpose in live --- Kill Biters --- - Take a weekend break from Factorio - Return to Factorio and do some Achievments - Remember the Challenge I made myself at the start and retry it - after three tries get a Basic Base and tons of Alerts - Get Flamethrowers - Decide to build a Megabase - Scaling up Science - Nearly getting wiped out - Rebuilding and Starting a Train based Megabase - Securing Space - After achieving relativ safety go to Vulcanus - Return with lots of Science and Tungsten - Research Artillery Wagons - Build a 20 Locomotiv 100 Artillery Wagon Monster and 10000 Shells - Bombard 5 Generations of Bugs - Finally get Uranium - Build Atomic Reactors and Nukes - Expand the Territory controlled by the Factory - Kill thousands of nests and Worms - Overextending Fronts - Getting locked into Attritional Warfare against the Biters - Play for anotehr 300 Hours - Kill 5 Million Biters - Expand the Train Base into a Megabase with over 900 Trains - Build a Megabase making hundreds of science per second Forever locked into a perpetual War with the Biters slowly Breaking the Stalement with Quality over Quantity, but as long as the Factory grows the Bugs can't win. So in short Factorio is a game about building a Factory and commiting War Crimes against Bugs. And don't forget. The Factory Must Grow
5056 hours played
May 2026
This game ruined my life. Naturally I seek to spread my misfortune to others

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Frequently Asked Questions

Factorio is currently priced at 32.00€ on Steam.

No, Factorio is currently not on sale. You can purchase it for 32.00€ on Steam.

Yes, Factorio received 186,751 positive votes out of a total of 192,527 achieving an impressive rating of 9.58.
😍

Factorio was developed and published by Wube Software LTD..

Yes, Factorio is playable and fully supported on Windows.

Yes, Factorio is playable and fully supported on MacOS.

Yes, Factorio is playable and fully supported on Linux.

Yes, Factorio is playable and fully supported on Steam Deck.

Yes, Factorio is playable and fully supported on Steam Machine.

No, Factorio does not support VR.

Factorio offers both single-player and multi-player modes.

Factorio includes Co-op mode where you can team up with friends.

Yes, there are 3 DLCs available for Factorio. Explore additional content available for Factorio on Steam.

No, Factorio does not support mods via Steam Workshop.

Yes, Factorio supports Remote Play on Tablet. Discover more about Steam Remote Play.

Yes, Factorio is enabled for Steam Family Sharing. This means you can share the game with authorized users from your Steam Library, allowing them to play it on their own accounts. For more details on how the feature works, you can read the original Steam Family Sharing announcement or visit the Steam Family Sharing user guide and FAQ page.

You can find solutions or submit a support ticket by visiting the Steam Support page for Factorio.

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Factorio
Rating
9.6
186,751
5,776
Game modes
Multiplayer
Features
Online players
16,426
Developer
Wube Software LTD.
Publisher
Wube Software LTD.
Release 14 Aug 2020
Platforms
Remote Play
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