| Poll | Players |
|---|---|
| 21:10 UTC | 0 |
| 17:10 UTC | 2 |
| 13:09 UTC | 1 |
| 09:08 UTC | 0 |
| 05:07 UTC | 0 |
| 01:06 UTC | 3 |
| 9 Nov, 21:04 UTC | 7 |
| 9 Nov, 17:03 UTC | 0 |
| 9 Nov, 13:02 UTC | 1 |
| 9 Nov, 09:01 UTC | 0 |
| 9 Nov, 05:00 UTC | 0 |
| 9 Nov, 00:59 UTC | 5 |
Player counts over time, as we observed them.
Source: Steam Web API, ISteamUserStats/GetNumberOfCurrentPlayers. Full methodology
| Month | Avg players | Kept | Compared with other games |
|---|---|---|---|
| LaunchApril 2024 | 83 | — | The busier of its first two months |
| 3 months onJuly 2024 | 26 | 31% | About average (better than 61% of 9,247 other games) |
| 12 months onApril 2025 | 13 | 16% | About average (better than 42% of 7,786 other games) |
Final Factory kept 31% of the average players it had at its launch in April 2024 after 3 months and 16% after 12 months. Monthly averages, ranked against every game we can score. How we count
Build 115 Production Bonus Fix (Live on the default branch) (1 Nov 2026): Players peaked at 2.2× the week before's average. In the week after, players averaged 3% fewer than the week before.
| Update | Peak After | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Build 115 Production Bonus Fix (Live on the default branch)1 Nov 2026 | 7 (2.2×) | −3% |
| Crash Fixes30 Oct 2026 · week before: 6.9 of 7 days; next update 2 days later | 9 (2.8×) | +3% |
| Fixes Fixes Fixes - Multiplayer Desync, Crash, and Native Linux Support28 Oct 2026 · week before: 6.9 of 7 days; 6.9 of 7 days so far; next update a day later | 9 (2.6×) | −9% |
Average players over the 7 days before and after each update post, and the most at once in the week after. Updates since we started counting this game’s players. How we count
| Month | Average | Change | Change % | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026Nov 2026 (so far) | 3 | −2 | −46.6% | 7 |
| October 2026Oct 2026 | 6 | +3 | +102.2% | 19 |
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 3 | 0 | −14% | 8 |
| August 2026Aug 2026 | 3 | 0 | −7.6% | 12 |
| July 2026Jul 2026 | 3 | +1 | +25.9% | 8 |
| June 2026Jun 2026 | 3 | 0 | +8.9% | 6 |
| May 2026May 2026 | 3 | 0 | −8.8% | 6 |
| April 2026Apr 2026 | 3 | — | — | 9 |
| February 2026Feb 2026 | 3 | −1 | −24.7% | 8 |
| January 2026Jan 2026 | 4 | +1 | +36.1% | 16 |
| December 2025Dec 2025 | 3 | −1 | −24.8% | 8 |
| November 2025Nov 2025 | 4 | 0 | −9.8% | 12 |
| October 2025Oct 2025 | 4 | 0 | +6.9% | 9 |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 4 | −1 | −26.5% | 14 |
| August 2025Aug 2025 | 5 | −7 | −58.3% | 16 |
| July 2025Jul 2025 | 13 | +7 | +126.9% | 32 |
| June 2025Jun 2025 | 6 | −7 | −57.2% | 21 |
| May 2025May 2025 | 13 | 0 | +2.6% | 36 |
| April 2025Apr 2025 | 13 | +2 | +23.3% | 49 |
| March 2025Mar 2025 | 10 | +6 | +110.5% | 29 |
| February 2025Feb 2025 | 5 | −4 | −46.6% | 16 |
| January 2025Jan 2025 | 9 | 0 | +3.7% | 27 |
| December 2024Dec 2024 | 9 | 0 | +0.6% | 20 |
| November 2024Nov 2024 | 9 | −9 | −49.5% | 28 |
| Month | Average | Change | Change % | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2024Oct 2024 | 18 | −27 | −60.5% | 56 |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 45 | +32 | +262.6% | 215 |
| August 2024Aug 2024 | 12 | −14 | −52.6% | 28 |
| July 2024Jul 2024 | 26 | −5 | −15.9% | 68 |
| June 2024Jun 2024 | 31 | +7 | +28.2% | 91 |
| May 2024May 2024 | 24 | −59 | −71% | 96 |
| April 2024Apr 2024 | 83 | — | — | 257 |
Average and peak concurrent players each month, and the change in average players from the month before. Months up to October 2026 are from a licensed historical archive.
Final Factory blends factory building, spaceship design, and a rich universe to explore. Build a mega factory and command a massive fleet against the hostile local aliens. Discover new technologies and unlock the secrets of an ancient civilization as you explore an infinite cosmos.
