Factorio

Factorio

AppID: 427520
Wube Software LTD.
Wube Software LTD.
Aug 14, 2020

Current Price

$35.00

Estimated Owners

7.5M

Total Reviews

214.7K

Net Revenue

$94,758,039

Revenue Breakdown

Gross Revenue (Est.)$262,963,400
Regional Pricing (15%)-$39,444,510
Discounts (25%)-$55,879,723
Est. Refunds (5%)-$8,381,958
Steam Fee (30%)-$47,777,163
VAT & Taxes (15%)-$16,722,007
Net Revenue (Est.)$94,758,039

Revenue estimates use the Boxleiter Method with a confidence score of 95/10. Actual revenue may vary significantly.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much revenue has Factorio generated?

Since its release, Factorio is estimated to have generated approximately $262,963,400 in gross revenue on Steam as of Aug 26, 2025. After accounting for platform fees, refunds, and regional pricing adjustments, the developer's estimated net revenue comes to around $94,758,039.

How many copies has Factorio sold?

We estimate Factorio has sold approximately 7.5M copies worldwide on Steam as of Aug 26, 2025. This translates to an estimated revenue of $262,963,400 in gross revenue.

What game engine does Factorio use?

Factorio was developed using the Custom Engine game engine.

How much did it cost to develop Factorio?

The estimated development cost for Factorio was around $2.5 million to develop. This budget covered everything from art and design to programming and marketing.

How many developers worked on Factorio?

The development team size for Factorio varied throughout development:

  • 2–3 core developers - 2012–2016
  • 15–20 developers - 2017–2020
  • 25–30 developers - 2021–2024

Review Statistics

Overall Rating Overwhelmingly Positive
97% Positive 3% Negative

Positive

209.1K

Negative

5.6K

Game Information

Game Engine

Custom Engine

Genres

CasualIndieSimulationStrategy

Production Cost

Factorio (2012-2020)

$2.5 million

Team Size

2012–2016

2–3 core developers

2017–2020

15–20 developers

2021–2024

25–30 developers

Last updated: Aug 26, 2025