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Automation Empire vs Factorio Player Count: Which Is More Popular?

Factorio is more popular right now with 12,523 players on Steam, 963 times as many players as Automation Empire (13). The highest all-time peak belongs to Factorio (118,166 players).

Automation Empire
13
playing now · 24h peak 23
Factorio
12,523
playing now · 24h peak 25k

Automation Empire vs Factorio player count chart

  • Automation Empire
  • Factorio

Concurrent players on Steam. Drag or pinch to zoom; the table below has every number.

Automation Empire vs Factorio: side by side

StatAutomation EmpireFactorio
Players right now1312,523
24-hour peak2324,800
All-time peak4,669Nov 1, 2019118,166Oct 1, 2024
30-day average playersn/a15,765
Steam reviews66.1% positive2,593 reviews97% positive194k reviews
Price now (US)$29.99$35.00
Lowest price we have seen$19.79 Jul 17, 2025$35.00 Oct 13, 2026
Twitch viewers nown/a165593 on average, 7 days
Release dateNov 20, 2019Feb 1, 2016

Green marks the leader in each row (for prices, the cheaper game). Prices are US Steam prices.

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Comparison FAQ

Which is more popular, Automation Empire or Factorio?

Factorio is more popular right now with 12,523 players on Steam, 963 times as many players as Automation Empire (13). The highest all-time peak belongs to Factorio (118,166 players).

Which has the higher all-time peak on Steam, Automation Empire or Factorio?

Factorio peaked at 118,166 concurrent players on October 1, 2024. Automation Empire peaked at 4,669 concurrent players on November 1, 2019.

Is Automation Empire or Factorio cheaper on Steam?

Automation Empire costs $29.99 on the US Steam store, and the lowest price we have seen is $19.79. Factorio costs $35.00 on the US Steam store.

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