Home / Games / Tower Factory
Tower Factory
Tower Factory is a tower defense and automation game with roguelite elements. Optimize resource production using conveyor systems while defending against monster waves. Can you find and destroy the enemy tower before it's too late?
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.
“This game is in my Top5 of tower defense games, together with GemCraft Chasing Shadows, Creeper World 3 and 4 and the Kingdom Rush series. It has a very unique way of creating resources (for a td game) that also scratches the building and resource management itch. There is also…”
— a player, Steam review · 66 hrs played“It's the lovely child of Factorio and Bloons Tower Defense. Very satisfying”
— a player, Steam review · 25 hrs played“This is by far my favorite tower defense game. It honestly may be one of my favorite games ever, not exaggerating. I find it incredibly addicting, and it's super satisfying when I wrap my head around a new mechanic and am off to the races. I definitely min-maxed the production…”
— a player, Steam review · 222 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-24 01:29 UTC · history 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 2026-07-25.
Price tracking
US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-25. 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 (2026-07-24). 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.
Small Update v0.5.1.1 and Summer Sale (20% OFF)
Hello everyone! Tower Factory Version 0.5.1.1 is here, and it brings a few important improvements and balance changes! SMART SPLITTER One interesting feature of this update is the new Smart Splitter.
Small Update v0.5.1: Multi-Selection
Hello everyone! Tower Factory Version 0.5.1 is here, and it brings some changes that many of you have been waiting for! MULTISELECTION The main feature of this update is multi-selection . You can fina
Hotfix v0.5.0.3
CHANGELOG When you face a boss, its name and life bar will now appear at the top of the screen. The boss now always appears on the right with a red background in the Wave Enemy Info UI. If the “auto l
Hotfix v0.5.0.2
Changelog Added a beam of light above chests to make them easier to spot. Added a number under the player’s health bar so you can quickly see the exact remaining HP. Infinite-effect Altars of the Crys
Hotfix v0.5.0.1
Changelog: Improved overall performance, especially on Large and Giant maps. Fixed a bug that caused Combiners, Splitters, Crossings, and Underground Belts to have the wrong speed after loading a save
Games like Tower Factory
From our knowledge graph — ranked by shared traits, not a black box. Each card says why it's here.
The Wandering Village
92.8% · 4,258 reviews
shares Automation, City Builder, RTS, Base Building
Gnomoria
73.7% · 2,642 reviews
shares City Builder, RTS, Isometric, Base Building
Dwarf Fortress
94.9% · 25,577 reviews
shares City Builder, Base Building, Resource Management, Crafting
Microtopia
87.6% · 540 reviews
shares Automation, City Builder, Base Building, Resource Management
The Crust
75.2% · 1,865 reviews
shares Automation, City Builder, RTS, Base Building
Flotsam
84.0% · 1,998 reviews
shares Automation, City Builder, Base Building, Resource Management
Drill Core
85.0% · 914 reviews
shares City Builder, Tower Defense, Base Building, Resource Management
From Glory To Goo
97.2% · 1,326 reviews
shares Action RTS, City Builder, RTS, Tower Defense
Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.
| Genres | Action, Indie, Simulation, Strategy, Free To Play, Early Access |
| Player tags | Early Access · Automation · Tower Defense · Strategy · Base-Building · RTS · Resource Management · Rogue-lite · Crafting · Procedural Generation · Rogue-like · City Builder (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Korean, Japanese, Russian, Spanish - Latin America |
| Achievements | 21 |
| Estimated owners | 20,000 – 50,000 (SteamSpy) |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 64bit Processor: Intel® Core™ i5-9600 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: GTX 970 4GB / Radeon RX580 4GB or better Storage: 500 MB available space