Factory Planner: First Sparks
A card-based factory builder about connecting machines into production lines
Lebleby Games · Published by Red Axe Games · Released Oct 10, 2025
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 80% of 126
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 1 year ago
- Oct 9, 2025
What is Factory Planner: First Sparks?
This free, single-player strategy simulation puts you in charge of a factory represented by cards in a 2D sandbox. You manage material transfers, electricity, and warehouse capacity, assign engineers to improve efficiency or unlock recipes, and craft or upgrade cards to expand production.
For you if...
- +you enjoy tracing bottlenecks across interconnected resource systems
Not for you if...
- −you want a story-focused game with steady, guided progression
What players say
80% of 126 reviews are positive
Players praise the factory-management concept and the card-based approach to automation. Recurring complaints concern the short, demo-like scope, while recent reviews also criticize unclear resource information on cards and tedious logistics.
Screenshots and trailer
Factory Planner: First Sparks system requirements
Minimum: GeForce GTX 960, 8 GB RAM, 6 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
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- OS
- Windows 10 x64 (Version 1909 or newer)
- Processor
- Intel Core i5-4670K (4 * 3400) / AMD FX-8350 (4 * 4000)
- Graphics
- GeForce GTX 960 (2048 MB) / AMD Radeon RX 470 (2048 MB)
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 6 GB available space
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10 x64 (Version 1909 or newer)
- Processor
- Intel Core i5-4670K (4 * 3400) / AMD FX-8350 (4 * 4000)
- Graphics
- GeForce GTX 960 (2048 MB) / AMD Radeon RX 470 (2048 MB)
- Memory
- 16 GB RAM
- Storage
- 6 GB available space
Does Factory Planner: First Sparks have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Factory Planner: First Sparks run on Steam Deck?
Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Turkish, Ukrainian, Arabic, Hindi.
Does Factory Planner: First Sparks use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
