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Simulator, Strategy, Indie, Science fiction
You will be mining resources, researching technologies, building infrastructure, automating production and fighting enemies. Use your imagination to design your factory, combine simple elements into ingenious structures, apply management skills to keep it working and finally protect it from the creatures who don't really like you.
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Epic, clear, demanding and meticulous.
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PC GamerRick LaneAug 202091/100Buy Factorio. Build Factorio. Become Factorio.
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Paste MagazineNicolas PerezAug 20209/10While on the surface the core gameplay loop may seem repetitive, it manages to be anything but. With each new technology unlocked, the level of complexity and resources required in creating new items increases, demanding the player create larger and larger factories to keep up with their own self-imposed demand.
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IGNLeana HaferJan 20218/10Factorio is dauntingly complex, but offers almost endlessly enjoyable depth for optimizers and survival fans if you take the time to learn its systems.
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NintendoWorldReportAiden CrawfordFeb 20237/10Overall, Factorio is a game that offers a great deal of depth and challenge for those who enjoy strategy and optimization games. While there are some minor frustrations, they do not detract from the overall enjoyment of the game. If you are looking for a game that will keep you entertained for countless hours, Factorio is definitely worth checking out.
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IGDB rating 8.6/10 from 310 ratings.
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