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Factorio (2020)

★ 4.4 from 814 players Metacritic 83 About 20h to play #10 in Casual 45% finish it

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Overview

A 2020 Casual release, Factorio can be played on Linux, macOS, Nintendo Switch and PC. Across 814 player ratings it holds a 4.4/5 average. That puts it in the top 5% of every game in our catalog. Our Casual ranking places it at #10 out of 613. Average playtime is 20 hours — a mid-length campaign, about 526% longer than the Casual average. Critics gave it a Metacritic score of 83 — 8 points above the Casual average.

What players actually do with it

45%finish it▼ genre avg 51%
87%positive ratings814 votes
164playing now
225on wishlists
397gave upvs 325 beat it

Finish rate = players who marked it beaten ÷ (beaten + dropped) on RAWG. Wishlist and playing-now counts refresh with every sync.

Platforms & availability

PlatformFamilyRelease
LinuxPCAug 2020
macOSPCAug 2020
Nintendo SwitchNintendoAug 2020
PCPCAug 2020

Can my PC run Factorio?

Minimum

OS: Windows 10, 8, 7, Vista (64 Bit)
Processor: Dual core 3Ghz+
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Graphics: 512MB Video Memory
Storage: 1 GB available space
Additional Notes: Low sprite resolution and Low VRAM usage.

Recommended

OS: Windows 10, 8, 7 (64 Bit)
Processor: Quad core 3Ghz+
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Graphics: 2GB Video memory
Storage: 1 GB available space

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Questions

When was Factorio released?

Factorio was released on August 14, 2020.

What platforms is Factorio on?

Factorio is available on Linux, macOS, Nintendo Switch and PC.

How long is Factorio?

Average playtime for Factorio is about 20 hours.

Is Factorio worth finishing?

45% of players who started Factorio finished it — the average for Casual games is 51%. 87% of ratings are positive.

How many people play Factorio?

2,408 players on RAWG own Factorio, 164 are playing it right now and 225 have it on their wishlist.

What games are similar to Factorio?

Closest matches in our catalog: RimWorld, Oxygen Not Included, Tabletop Simulator and Manor Lords.

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Core data via RAWG. Rankings and similarity are our own computation.