Builderment
Released Oct 2023
Builderment is a casual factory builder, where you are sent to far away planets to keep Earth going with fresh resources. Establish your base, then mine, build, transport, and ultimately design an automated operation that will save your home one shipment at a time!
68% positive · 127 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
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Done
All announced content has been released
Medium confidence
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Steam $14.99
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Evaluation
Builderment launched on October 24, 2023 as a complete factory-builder game. Following launch, the developer shipped a series of post-launch updates: a price drop and Alternative Recipes system in May 2024, writable signs in July 2024, and a Steam Achievements and hotbar update in October 2024. These represent incremental quality-of-life and feature improvements rather than a sustained major content cadence — there has been only one major content release (the launch itself), with subsequent updates being smaller feature patches.
The most significant recent signal is an August 25, 2025 announcement in which the developer revealed a brand new game called "Belts of Iron," described as a next-generation factory automation title set to launch into Early Access in late 2025. This announcement, combined with the absence of any updates to Builderment since October 2024, strongly suggests the developer has shifted focus to the new project. There are no outstanding content commitments for Builderment, no unreleased DLC, and no roadmap pointing to future updates. The last developer communication about Builderment itself was the October 2024 achievements patch. The game appears to have reached its completed state as of that final update.
Evidence
Developer announced a new separate game, Belts of Iron, targeting Early Access in late 2025 — indicating the studio's development focus has moved on from Builderment.
Builderment launched as a full release on PC and Mac with infinite resources, no enemies, and a complete tech tree.
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Details
Developer
Publisher
Builderment LLC
Achievements
24
Platform
Windows, macOS
Controller
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Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player
About this game
After Earth ran out of resources, it started out daring explorers - like yourself - to faraway planets to mine, build, and transport back raw materials to save it, one shipment at a time!
Builderment is all about automation! Starting with the simplest of buildings and a handy-dandy teleporter, you can build a precisely engineered network that strip-mines the planet with unparalleled efficiency - or create a conveyor belt hell that wakes engineers up in the middle of the night. The choice is yours!
Every factory starts with the simplest of extractors, conveyor belts, and machines to convert wood, iron, copper, and dozens of other raw materials into something you can send back home. But that's just the start: With every shipment, you get the opportunity to research more items that will allow you to exploit the planet faster, more efficiently, and give you even more ways to construct the ultimate conveyor belt (playing with splitters is always fun!)
To properly complete your mission, you'll also have to extract coal and uranium: The more power in the system, the faster the extraction goes. Your coal and nuclear plants will keep the production going ever faster. But remember: There's more to a happy factory than just machines and reactors! Decorate it with trees, statues, and other attractive features to make strip-mining fun and attractive!
Builderment is built for the community. Share blueprints of your favorite or most nightmarish sections to show off (or scare your engineer friends), download designs created by other players, or join our Discord to engage with a vibrant community of creators and aspiring planetary factory designers!
Builderment is all about automation! Starting with the simplest of buildings and a handy-dandy teleporter, you can build a precisely engineered network that strip-mines the planet with unparalleled efficiency - or create a conveyor belt hell that wakes engineers up in the middle of the night. The choice is yours!
Mine, Build, Transport
Every factory starts with the simplest of extractors, conveyor belts, and machines to convert wood, iron, copper, and dozens of other raw materials into something you can send back home. But that's just the start: With every shipment, you get the opportunity to research more items that will allow you to exploit the planet faster, more efficiently, and give you even more ways to construct the ultimate conveyor belt (playing with splitters is always fun!)
Plan, Power, Decorate
To properly complete your mission, you'll also have to extract coal and uranium: The more power in the system, the faster the extraction goes. Your coal and nuclear plants will keep the production going ever faster. But remember: There's more to a happy factory than just machines and reactors! Decorate it with trees, statues, and other attractive features to make strip-mining fun and attractive!
Join, Share, Experiment
Builderment is built for the community. Share blueprints of your favorite or most nightmarish sections to show off (or scare your engineer friends), download designs created by other players, or join our Discord to engage with a vibrant community of creators and aspiring planetary factory designers!
Last evaluated Jun 18, 2026
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