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River Town Factory

River Town Factory

If possible, would you like to go back to ancient times to start a factory, refine oil, or even build a large computer? With the accidental fall of a meteorite, you traveled back to River Town a thousand years ago and became a workshop owner. And the story will begin from here……

Released Feb 6, 2024 Developer iFAction Studio Publisher iFAction Studio, BOBO GAMES Platforms Windows AutomationBase-BuildingPixel GraphicsOpen WorldSimulation
View on Steam ↗ $8.69 (US · as of 2026-09-10)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-04 · quoted reviews as of 2026-05-13.

88.7%positive1,352 reviews
Recommended · 0 found this helpful

“Super clever mashup of Stardew and automation games. I thought Little Rocket Lab (which is great) was the first to do this, but this game predates it. If the game overall and English localization was a bit better/more polished, this would be a A+ title. Controller support could…”

— a player, Steam review · 2 hrs played
Recommended · 0 found this helpful

“It seems to be fun so far but definitely needs more work. I've ran into a few bugs already to include some non-English tool tips that were missed during the translation. Speaking if that, the translation needs some more polish as well.. While it's not horrible, there has already…”

— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs played
Not recommended · 1 found this helpful

“Not recommended for Deck users: Using proton compatibility I had to either accept there being no visible cursor or having the game crash when trying to complete a quest.”

— a player, Steam review · 3 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2026-06 via SteamCharts.

1,112all-time peak
0 250 500 2024 2025 2026 371 avg · Feb 2024

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-05.

35achievements
12.7%median completion
1.6%rarest: Time Tourists
88.1% of players 58.3% of players 51.6% of players 47.4% of players 43.5% of players 36.7% of players 34.3% of players 33.7% of players 32.6% of players 28.5% of players 25.6% of players 23.7% of players 19.2% of players 18.9% of players 18.4% of players 17.3% of players 14.5% of players 12.7% of players 12.1% of players 11.2% of players 10.1% of players 9.5% of players 9.3% of players 8.7% of players 8.5% of players 8.5% of players 8.0% of players 7.4% of players 6.0% of players 5.2% of players 4.7% of players 3.9% of players 2.4% of players 1.7% of players 1.6% of players 88.1% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
88.1%Time Traveler — Arrived at ancient River Town.
58.3%Mastery — Study 1 martial arts book to the highest level.
51.6%Automation Start — Successfully automated production of 2000 items.
Rarest badges of honor
1.6%Time Tourists — Ancient River Town's NPCs have come to modern River Town
1.7%Invincible — Study 42 martial arts books to the highest level.
2.4%Oracle Envoy — Meet Oracle Envoy at the ending

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-11. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$8.69−42% right nowcurrent · sampled 2026-09-10 20:53 UTC
$14.99base price
$8.69lowest since tracking began2026-09-08
US8.69 USD−42%
EU8.57 EUR−42%
UK7.41 GBP−42%
Australia12.73 AUD−42%
Canada11.30 CAD−42%
Japan986 JPY−42%
Brazil27.25 BRL−42%
China33.64 CNY−42%

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

China≈$5.0 Brazil Japan Canada US Australia EU UK≈$10

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-09-10). Relative comparison only.

$0 $10 $20 07-11 07-23 08-04 08-16 08-29 09-10

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Sep 04, 2026
【Newly added: daily conversations after marriage】Update Log V1.2.1.0907.1

Hello, workshop owners! We’re back with another update! Today’s update mainly adds post-marriage daily dialogues for all romanceable NPCs, and fixes some issues in home construction. Added 1. Added Ch

Aug 18, 2026
1.2.0.0818.1更新补丁

1、修复了批量删除闪退的问题 2、修复了在批量删除模式下，建筑没有动态刷新的问题

Aug 17, 2026
1.2.0817.1更新补丁

1、修复拾起物品造成闪退的BUG

Aug 17, 2026
Update Log V1.2.0.0812.1

Knock, knock! To all our workshop owners — it’s been a while! How's your workshop been holding up? This time, one thing only: supercharging your workshop's efficiency. Back to River Town — Boot up. Ge

Feb 14, 2026
New bundle discounts are now live!

The bundle Beacon of the South Song x River Town Factory — Travel Back to the South Song — is OUT NOW!Beacon of the South Song is officially released! At the price of a cup of milk tea, it’s super aff

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Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-13.

GenresIndie, RPG, Simulation
Player tagsAutomation · Base-Building · Pixel Graphics · Open World · Simulation · Sandbox · Time Travel · Alternate History · 2D · Indie · Sci-fi · Story Rich (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Workshop · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing
LanguagesSimplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, English, Japanese, German, Russian, Portuguese - Brazil, Portuguese - Portugal
ControllerFull support
Achievements35
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS: Microsoft® Windows® 10/11 (64bit) Processor: intel CORE i3-3200 Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: GT730 Storage: 1 GB available space