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What kind of sparks will programming and factories create? Watching strings and numbers run on the conveyor belt, enjoy leisure time!!! Programming Factory is a factory puzzle game that now supports creative workshops and customizes your own puzzles!!!

2024StrategyIndieCasual1.99 USDWindowsby KUOKUO
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Frequently asked about Programming Factory

How much does Programming Factory cost?
Programming Factory is listed on Steam at 1.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Programming Factory?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Programming Factory are Ascend Factory, ZIRQUITZ, Autonauts.
Who developed Programming Factory?
Programming Factory was developed by KUOKUO.

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