Alt text for image: A SteamDB graph of the Factorio player count since release, with a current and all-time peak of 47,557 players
Alt text for image: A SteamDB graph of the Factorio player count since release, with a current and all-time peak of 47,557 players
It is a game well worth the price. It is never going on sale, and neither is the DLC. Ever. The developers had a big post about setting the price to an amount they consider to be worth it for them. It is half the price of an “AAA” game with 6 hours of campaign.