Rank 01Why this
Also Colony Sim and City Builder, like Factory Town Idle.
- $4.99 (Price checked Oct 4)
- Deck Verified
- 2021
Games like Factory Town Idle
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- Updated Oct 4, 2026
Players who liked Factory Town Idle also play
The closest matches to Factory Town Idle: Factory Town, Magic Research, Factory Town 2: Paradise, Melvor Idle, and Industry Idle. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 02Why this
Shares offline progression with Factory Town Idle.
- $3.99 (Price checked Oct 3)
- Deck Playable
- 2023
Rank 03- $19.99 (Price checked Oct 3)
- 2026
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Melvor Idle
Why this: Also Automation and Idler, like Factory Town Idle.
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Industry Idle
Why this: Also City Builder and Automation, like Factory Town Idle.
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Idle Research
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- Released: 2024
- Developer: Erik Asmussen
- Price: $1.99−60%checked Oct 4
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 92% of 620 reviews
- Genres: Indie, Simulation, Casual
- Platforms: Windows, macOS
Players highlight
- Colorful and appealing ui
- No need to restart progress
- Offline gains keep progression flowing
- Chill
- Peaceful
- Relaxing
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About Factory Town Idle
The closest matches to Factory Town Idle: Factory Town, Magic Research, Factory Town 2: Paradise, Melvor Idle, and Industry Idle. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Factory Town Idle is your kind of game, the closest matches are Factory Town, Magic Research and Factory Town 2: Paradise — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as chill, peaceful and relaxing, and single out its offline progression and permanent upgrades. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
About Factory Town Idle: An entire town builder experience packed into a living spreadsheet. Build housing, assign workers, then craft and sell a huge variety of items to level up your town and expand your civilization across the world!
Is Factory Town Idle worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 92% of 620 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- On sale: 60% off, now $1.99 (checked Oct 6).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 35 h when they wrote their review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Colorful and appealing ui
- No need to restart progress
- Offline gains keep progression flowing
- Spreadsheet like interface feels intuitive
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“I'm enjoying this game, somewhat. However, I cannot recommend it. [b]The lack of explanation of the underlying numbers is crippling.[/b] The game's main mechanic is supply management but the metrics provided are never explained to the…”
People who play it also play: Factory Town, Magic Research, Factory Town 2: Paradise
Frequently asked about Factory Town Idle
Can I run it?
Does Factory Town Idle run on Steam Deck?
Factory Town Idle 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 Town Idle cost?
Factory Town Idle is listed on Steam at 1.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Factory Town Idle?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Factory Town Idle are Factory Town, Magic Research, Factory Town 2: Paradise.
Who developed Factory Town Idle?
Factory Town Idle was developed by Erik Asmussen.