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Factorio Release Date, Current Status, and Editions
Factorio is released; Steam lists 2020-08-14 as its release date. The official store credits Wube Software LTD. and Wube Software LTD..
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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.
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About Factorio
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. This hub separates confirmed store facts from unannounced details and records every verification date.
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- Developer
- Wube Software LTD.
- Publisher
- Wube Software LTD.
- Release date
- 2020-08-14
- Platforms
- PC, macOS, Linux
- Genre
- Casual, Indie, Simulation, Strategy
- Structure
- Single-player, Multi-player, Co-op, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op
- Last updated
- 2026-09-01
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- Release status: released
- Official Steam date: 2020-08-14
- Platforms: PC, macOS, Linux
- Developer: Wube Software LTD.
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Factorio Release Date, Current Status, and Editions
- Factorio is released; Steam lists 2020-08-14 as its release date.
- The official store credits Wube Software LTD.
- and Wube Software LTD..
Beginner path
Factorio PC System Requirements and Platforms
- Factorio is listed for PC, macOS, Linux.
- Its official PC minimum and recommended requirements are reproduced below.
Beginner path
Factorio Multiplayer, Co-op, and Player Count
- Factorio officially lists these network modes on Steam: Multi-player, Co-op, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op.
- Steam does not publish a numeric maximum player count in the captured store metadata.
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