Factory Town Idle
Menu-driven idle town builder centered on production and trade
Erik Asmussen · Released Jan 8, 2024
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 91% of 1,258
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Playing now
- 46
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- 11 months ago
- Oct 4, 2025
Free demo available, 1 playing it now: get the demo.
What is Factory Town Idle?
This menu-driven idle town builder has you gather resources, build housing and production buildings, assign workers, and decide which goods to sell or refine. As you expand into biomes with different resources, you manage trade between towns, research upgrades, and automate parts of production.
For you if...
- +you like adjusting production priorities and resource flows
- +you prefer managing towns through menus
- +you like using time away to speed up progress
Not for you if...
- −you want an idle game with little hands-on management
- −you prefer placing buildings and planning physical layouts
What players say
91% of 1,258 reviews are positive
Players praise the resource-management loop and watching their towns grow. Some find later towns repetitive, while others say fragile production chains require too much checking for an idle game.
Screenshots and trailer
Factory Town Idle system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 10 or later (64-bit)
- Processor
- Dual core 2Ghz+
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM
- Storage
- 500 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
Recommended
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS
- Achievements
- 74
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Steam Deck: Playable
- Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Text only: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Turkish, Russian, Italian, Portuguese - Brazil.
Tags
- Casual
- Idler
- Incremental
- Minimalist
- 2D
- Resource Management
- Fantasy
- City Builder
- Automation
- Colony Sim
- Crafting
- Management
- Magic
- Point & Click
- Indie
- Early Access
Recent updates
- Oct 4, 2025 · Patch Notes 1.3.6a
- Mar 28, 2025 · 1.3.5 Patch Notes + Factory Town 2 Announcement!
- Apr 26, 2024 · Patch Notes 1.3.4
- Apr 25, 2024 · Patch Notes 1.3.3
- Apr 23, 2024 · Patch Notes 1.3.2