Mar 19, 2021 · Not having a sale ever is part of our philosophy. In short term, they are good and bring extra money, but we are targeting long term. I believe that searching for sales is wasted time, and …

Oct 22, 2024 · When Will Factorio Go On Sale? Never. I hate to be one to tell you this, as I’m sure you’re looking at the game in another tab and eyeing that price tag, but Factorio doesn’t go on sale. …

Jan 20, 2023 · Since its release seven years ago on Steam, Factorio has been a popular game, even though it never, ever goes on sale. On the game’s Steam page, it straight up has a disclaimer letting …

Jul 18, 2025 · Since the game is out of early access and there probably won't be a bout of sudden 40% inflation over the next couple years, you're probably safe not succumbing to this fearmongering. …

Jan 20, 2023 · "This is an adjustment to account for the level of inflation since the Steam release in 2016." Factorio is unusual among modern video games in that it has never once gone on sale.

Jul 21, 2023 · I'm sure you heard about the crowds of people sitting on a pile of hundreds of games never installed, bought during Steam sales. This is the pinnacle of that behaviour.

Oct 22, 2024 · Personally I'm not a fan of the inflated release price and periodic sale strategy, there's pressure to wait for a sale, and also pressure to buy the game when it's on sale before the price goes …

Jan 23, 2023 · The developers of Factorio will soon raise the price of their game on Steam due to rampant inflation. Until then, you can buy it for $30 or try the free demo.

It's basic economics; there's a reason everyone has sales, and it makes a lot of sense in the context of software, which has no marginal cost of production. It has nothing to do with impulse buying.

Dec 31, 2022 · Every year, Steam holds multiple sales throughout the year, and every year Factorio has stuck to its no-sale policy. In an end-of-the-year update, the devs announced a new sales milestone of...