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Modulus: Factory Automation
Build, automate, & optimize production lines across sky islands with real spatial constraints. Every production line is an open-ended puzzle: which operators to use, how to route your belts and how to fit your factory into the landscape. Your solutions, like your factories, are uniquely your own.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-25.
“This is very similar to Shapez 2 where you are manipulating blocks to make arbitrary and ever more complex shapes. There is no time pressure, but you are going to find yourself in a lot of space pressure and using most of the resources on the map. It's pretty solid from what…”
— a player, Steam review · 2 hrs played“Factory game where you design not just layouts but even the recipes and components themselves. Module deisgning never gets old, trying to figure out how to cheese the design so that it uses 1/8 of the paint is always exciting. Many cool ideas and it's also very pretty IMO, and…”
— a player, Steam review · 64 hrs played“needed another year in the oven. the way it is, it has way too much downtime, particularly towards the end. in factorio you can scale up if you are waiting, but here, with limited building space, you can do nothing but wait. and then the game has the audacity to criticize your…”
— a player, Steam review · 35 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2026-08 via SteamCharts.
Achievement stats
Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-26.
Price tracking
US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-09-26. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.
Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.
Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-09-25). Relative comparison only.
Latest official news
Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-25.
| Genres | Simulation |
| Player tags | Automation · Simulation · Building · Strategy · Management · Sandbox · Base Building · Relaxing · Resource Management · City Builder · Futuristic · Singleplayer (Steam store community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Steam Trading Cards · Camera Comfort · #category_contrast_controls · Custom Volume Controls · Playable without Timed Input · Save Anytime |
| Languages | English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Dutch |
| Achievements | 36 |
| Official site | https://www.modulusgame.com/ |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 - 64 bit Processor: Intel Core i5-11600K / AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Memory: 16 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 / AMD Radeon RX 590 DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 5 GB available space Additional Notes: Sufficient for large factories in 30 fps.