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A casual factory builder for everyone. Construct production lines, complete objectives, and unlock new machines as you grow your industrial empire—no stress, no combat, just satisfying progress.

2026StrategySimulationCasual7.19 USDDeck PlayableWindows · Linuxby Rising Tail
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Frequently asked about Factory Magnate

Does Factory Magnate run on Steam Deck?
Factory Magnate is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does Factory Magnate cost?
Factory Magnate is listed on Steam at 7.19 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Factory Magnate?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Factory Magnate are Planet Zoo, Autonauts, Cities: Skylines.
Who developed Factory Magnate?
Factory Magnate was developed by Rising Tail and published by indie.io.

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