
๐ข Healthy & Active
Is Factorio dead?
๐ข No โ it is alive and well.
Factorio has 12,436 players on Steam right now and 346 Twitch viewers, down 2.9% compared with a week ago. That is 44% of the highest count we have tracked (28,251 on Jul 5, 2026).
Steam player counts only โ console, Xbox/Game Pass and Epic players are not included. Tracked since Apr 6, 2026. Updated 1 hour ago.
Live Activity
โข 12,436
346 Viewers24h Peak
19,444
485 ViewersPeak Time (Steam)
~ 20:00
Peak Time (Twitch)
~ 17:00
7-Day Trend
โผ -2.9%
Factorio player count: peak times and trend
- Peak in the last 24 hours: 19,444
- Highest count we have tracked: 28,251 (Jul 5, 2026)
- 7-day trend: -2.9% (24-hour average vs. the same window a week ago)
Player counts for Factorio are usually highest around 20:00 UTC โ a good time to find other players.
๐ ๏ธ Latest Steam announcements
Factorio 2.1 is out now with the native ARM64 Linux build to run on Steam Frame, Raspberry Pi and more Oct 23, 2026
Friday Facts #449 - 2.1 Stable Oct 23, 2026
Friday Facts #448 - Tuning platforms Oct 9, 2026

