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Beer Factory

MyceliumGames · 2024-01-10

Steam

IndieSimulation

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: First person

Releases: Jan 10, 2024 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Beer Factory is a business simulation and management game. Take the challenge and manage your own beer factory, employees, production lines, as well as the import and export of merchandise.

Beer Factory is an Indie and Simulation game released in 2024, priced at $18.99, with an estimated 50,000 .. 100,000 owners and Mixed (41% of 1477 reviews).

3
playing now
41%
positive of 1.5k reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$18.99
steam price (US)

3 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 17:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 3 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 60 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~8/week).
  • · Review velocity down 44% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (801 reviews).
  • · Top 8% of 49,548 Indie games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-31

Estimated sales: 30k–66k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 1,477 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $6.64 at Steam (2025-06-27)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $18.99 · on sale 3 of 5 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
43943920242026Week of 2024-01-01: 439 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 362 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 53 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 60 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 35 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 46 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 30 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 3 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

802026-09-15 02:00 — 4 players2026-09-16 11:00 — 3 players2026-09-17 18:00 — 5 players2026-09-19 02:00 — 3 players2026-09-20 09:00 — 6 players2026-09-21 17:00 — 6 players2026-09-23 00:00 — 1 players2026-09-24 08:00 — 1 players2026-09-25 15:00 — 2 players2026-09-26 23:00 — 2 players2026-09-28 06:00 — 0 players2026-09-29 14:00 — 4 players2026-09-30 21:00 — 2 players2026-10-02 05:00 — 0 players2026-10-03 12:00 — 3 players2026-10-04 21:00 — 2 players2026-10-06 04:00 — 0 players2026-10-07 12:00 — 4 players2026-10-08 19:00 — 4 players2026-10-10 03:00 — 1 players2026-10-11 10:00 — 1 players2026-10-12 18:00 — 2 players2026-10-14 01:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 17:00 — 3 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
4092Jan 2024Aug 2026Jan 2024 — avg 409 · peak 1,903Feb 2024 — avg 71 · peak 226Mar 2024 — avg 33 · peak 100Apr 2024 — avg 22 · peak 65May 2024 — avg 14 · peak 46Jun 2024 — avg 14 · peak 46Jul 2024 — avg 25 · peak 124Aug 2024 — avg 12 · peak 35Sep 2024 — avg 9 · peak 22Oct 2024 — avg 7 · peak 22Nov 2024 — avg 6 · peak 22Dec 2024 — avg 8 · peak 37Jan 2025 — avg 9 · peak 25Feb 2025 — avg 7 · peak 21Mar 2025 — avg 7 · peak 35Apr 2025 — avg 5 · peak 13May 2025 — avg 4 · peak 15Jun 2025 — avg 4 · peak 18Jul 2025 — avg 16 · peak 51Aug 2025 — avg 7 · peak 16Sep 2025 — avg 5 · peak 13Oct 2025 — avg 6 · peak 17Nov 2025 — avg 4 · peak 15Dec 2025 — avg 6 · peak 20Jan 2026 — avg 4 · peak 13Feb 2026 — avg 4 · peak 12Mar 2026 — avg 4 · peak 16Apr 2026 — avg 3 · peak 10Jul 2026 — avg 3 · peak 12Aug 2026 — avg 2 · peak 8
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$18.99$6.642024-01-102026-03-262024-01-10 — best price $17.092024-01-17 — best price $18.992024-04-01 — best price $15.192024-04-08 — best price $18.992024-06-14 — best price $15.192024-06-17 — best price $18.992024-06-27 — best price $15.192024-07-11 — best price $18.992024-07-18 — best price $9.492024-08-01 — best price $18.992024-12-19 — best price $8.542025-01-02 — best price $18.992025-03-13 — best price $7.592025-03-20 — best price $18.992025-05-23 — best price $11.392025-05-30 — best price $18.992025-06-27 — best price $6.642025-07-10 — best price $18.992025-07-14 — best price $9.492025-07-21 — best price $18.992025-09-29 — best price $9.492025-10-06 — best price $18.992025-12-15 — best price $13.292025-12-18 — best price $9.492026-01-05 — best price $18.992026-03-19 — best price $9.492026-03-26 — best price $18.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsLinuxSingle-playerSteam CloudFamily Sharing

13 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Korean, Spanish - Latin America, Japanese, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Portuguese - Portugal…

Player tags

3DIndieEconomyPhysicsSandboxCraftingRealisticAutomationManagementSimulation

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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