Final Factory

Strategy· Automation· Base Building· Resource Management

Early access since Apr 2024

Final Factory blends factory building, spaceship design, and a rich universe to explore. Build a mega factory and command a massive fleet against the hostile local aliens. Discover new technologies and unlock the secrets of an ancient civilization as you explore an infinite cosmos.

78% positive · 308 reviews

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In early access, content still planned

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In early access, content still planned

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Content Planned

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Steam Updated 12 Oct 2026 $18.99

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Evaluation

Final Factory is a space factory-building game currently in Early Access, launched on April 9, 2024. The developer (Slims) has been actively building out the game with a series of major updates since launch. Three major content updates have shipped during Early Access: the Overdrive Update (September 2, 2024), the Foundations Update (April 25, 2025), and the Multiplayer update (September 30, 2026). The multiplayer update is a particularly significant milestone — the developer had been working on it for an extended period, and on September 30, 2026, announced its arrival alongside a visual overhaul, quality-of-life improvements, and a performance update. Critically, the same September 30, 2026 announcement explicitly states what comes next: "The 1.0 launch is coming later this year, with a ton more content I've been holding onto for a long time while I got multiplayer working." This is a direct developer statement that the 1.0 release — with additional content — is still ahead. The game has not yet graduated from Early Access, and the developer has committed to shipping more content before that happens. The most recent patch prior to the multiplayer launch (September 9, 2026) shows active maintenance work, and the overall development pattern reflects a solo developer who has maintained a consistent, if sometimes slow, pace of updates throughout Early Access. There is no indication of studio distress or development uncertainty at this time.

Evidence

Multiplayer launches in beta, and the developer states the 1.0 release is coming later in 2026 with additional content that has been held back during multiplayer development.

news post · Sep 30, 2026 source content planned

high

Major update shipping fast load/save, cargo ship rebalance, heat rework, and mobile station improvements; developer confirms multiplayer is coming in the next update.

news post · Aug 11, 2026 source content planned

high

Content

1 of 1 released · no outstanding content

Released

Final Factory Soundtrack

Apr 2024

Media

Details

Developer

Never Games Limited

Publisher

Never Games Limited

Achievements

Platform

Windows, macOS, Linux

Controller

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Steam Deck

Playable

Players

Single-player · Multiplayer · Co-op

Automation Base Building Resource Management Crafting Simulation Sandbox Strategy Sci-fi Building Exploration Space Moddable Inventory Management Immersive Sim Procedural Generation

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The Game

In Final Factory, create a space-faring factory as vast as the cosmos. Explore and expand across space on an infinitely generating map, filled with stars, planets, black holes, the ruins of an ancient civilization, and ancient artifacts that will help your factory.

Automate Everything

Set up automation to make all aspects of your stations run like clockwork. Design space stations and connect them through careful logistical planning. Use your infrastructure to advance through a sprawling tech tree. Automate the production of a massive fleet of ships that will grant you special abilities and help you defend your base against the local aliens.

Design Space Ships

Every station in Final Factory can move! Slap a rocket onto anything to make it go faster. Design huge battleships that can house their own fleets for battle. Send out exploration vessels to explore new parts of the map. Or design and program cargo haulers to carry items to different parts of your factory.

Build Mega Structures

Create mega structures like Dyson Spheres and Dark Star Gates to super charge your factory and delve deeper into the unexplored reaches of space. Build a mega-factory with massive scale across an infinite map.

Command Your Fleet

The local aliens aren't happy about your presence in the system. Command a great fleet to defend your factory and expand. Gain access to new abilities depending on your fleet composition and take on your enemies in bullet-hell style combat. Or play the game on pacifist mode for a relaxed experience!