Released May 2, 2024 Early Access $29.99 Very Positive Counts toward your Steam games

FOUNDRY

By Channel 3 Entertainment · published by Paradox Interactive

Base Building Automation Open World Multiplayer Crafting Co-op Building Resource Management SandboxExplorationRobotsStrategy

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Reviews 3,320 Very Positive

Players yesterday 925 at the busiest moment

Owners 200K–500K estimated

FOUNDRY is a game tagged Base Building, Automation and Open World by Channel 3 Entertainment, released May 2, 2024. It has 3,320 Steam reviews (Very Positive). It has an estimated 200K–500K owners on Steam. The Steam games most like it include Moose Builders, Satisfactory and Factory Survival.

Build a sophisticated robot factory optimized to perfection in an infinite voxel world. Mine and harvest resources, automate your production lines and manage complex systems while researching your way to become the galaxy’s leading robotics megacorp.

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Moose Builders 83% match · Base Building, Automation, Open World
Satisfactory 81% match · Base Building, Automation, Open World
Factory Survival 78% match · Base Building, Automation, Open World
SuperWEIRD: Automation Roguelite 75% match · Base Building, Automation, Multiplayer
Substructure 74% match · Base Building, Automation, Open World
Factorio 73% match · Base Building, Automation, Open World
Arcfactory 72% match · Base Building, Automation, Open World
Fronimus 72% match · Base Building, Automation, Open World
Reprocessed 72% match · Base Building, Automation, Open World
Sandustry 72% match · Base Building, Automation, Open World

Steam data

Everything Steam lists for FOUNDRY · record updated 28 minutes ago

Steam store

Overview

App ID983870

Release dateMay 2, 2024Early Access Jan 1, 1970

Last change number40245881

Last record update28 minutes ago

App type: Game
Developer: Channel 3 Entertainment
Publisher: Paradox Interactive
Steam profile: Counts toward game count and achievement totals · checked Nov 1, 2025
Technologies: Unity detected
Website: paradoxinteractive.com/games/foundry
Links: X YouTube Discord

Language	Interface	Full audio	Subtitles
English	Yes	Yes	Yes
French	Yes	Yes	Yes
German	Yes	Yes	Yes
Spanish - Spain	Yes	Yes	Yes
Japanese	Yes		Yes
Polish	Yes	Yes	Yes
Russian	Yes	Yes	Yes
Simplified Chinese	Yes		Yes

All 9 languages

Language	Interface	Full audio	Subtitles
Spanish - Latin America	Yes	Yes	Yes

Windows 64-bit

Steam Deck: Playable
Controller: Partial support

Single-playerMulti-playerCo-opOnline co-opLAN co-opSteam CloudFamily SharingPlayStation controllersPartial controller support

Prices

Price · US$29.99

On sale0 of 41regions right now

Lowest seen · US$29.99Oct 24, 2026

Checked1 day agoin 41 regions

Saudi ArabiaSRSAR

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Patches

Build	Branch	Updated
23101259	hotfix_update4	May 5, 2026
23077581	public	May 4, 2026
21699867	legacy_update_3_0	Jan 29, 2026
20263526	legacy_update_2_2	Jan 21, 2026
20466022	legacy_update_1	Oct 20, 2025

Packages & DLC

ID	Name	Games	Price (US)
323805	FOUNDRY	1	$29.99
1010320	FOUNDRY - Founder's Edition	1	$34.99
68394 Bundle	Creative Sandbox	5	$125.95

ID	Name	Price (US)
2830490	Not on the store yet	—

Depots

ID	Name	Systems	Size	Download	Manifest
228989	— shared from 228980	Windows	—	—	—
228990	— shared from 228980	Windows	—	—	—
983872	—	Windows	5.60 GB	3.48 GB	5980655079533054659

Branch	Build	Updated	Access
public	23077581	May 4, 2026	Open
hotfix_update4 Hotfix Update 4	23101259	May 5, 2026	Open
legacy_update_3_0 Legacy Update 3.0	21699867	Jan 29, 2026	Open
legacy_update_2_2 Legacy Update 2.2	20263526	Jan 21, 2026	Open
legacy_update_1 Legacy Update 1	20466022	Oct 20, 2025	Open

Configuration

Install foldersteamapps/common/FOUNDRY

Executable	Arguments	Systems	Description
dowser.exe	--pdxlEnableSteamDeckCompatibilityMode	Windows · 64-bit	Play Foundry
dowser.exe	--pdxlEnableSteamDeckCompatibilityMode	Linux · 64-bit	Play Foundry
Foundry.exe		Windows · 64-bit	Skip Launcher
Foundry.exe		Linux · 64-bit	Skip Launcher

Space per player4.66 GB

Filesup to 10,000

Save locations1

Root	Path	Pattern	Systems
WinAppDataLocalLow	Channel 3 Entertainment/Foundry/cloud/	*	All

Achievements

Achievements812 hidden

Most unlocked25.9%Crisis Signal

Rarest0.2%Galactic Monopoly

Crisis Signal Finish researching Emergency Beacon. 25.9%
Honor The Basics I Create 1.000 Xenoferrite Plates. 24.2%
Rod Factory I Create 1.000 Technum Rods. 23.6%
Operational Recovery Complete the emergency repairs on the space station. 23.6%
Expansion, Block By Block I Create 1.000 Building Blocks. 22.2%
Fundamental Insight Expand your knowledge by unlocking the second Science Pack. 20.1%
Hot Stuff Place 10 Small Smelters. 19.1%
Honor The Basics II Create 10.000 Xenoferrite Plates. 17.4%
Logistics Mastery I Create 1.000 Belts of any tier. 17.4%
Revenue Protocol: Initiated Achieve 1.000 in lifetime earnings. 17.4%
Rod Factory II Create 10.000 Technum Rods. 16.4%
Communications Online Repair the antenna on the space station. 16.4%
Expansion, Block By Block II Create 10.000 Building Blocks. 15.3%
Transit Core Create 1.000 Transport Bots. 14.2%
Integrity Restored Complete the general repairs on the space station. 14.1%
Logistics Mastery II Create 5.000 Belts of any tier. 14%
Assembly Required Place 20 Assemblers of any tier. 13.3%
Advanced Theory Expand your knowledge by unlocking the third Science Pack. 12.7%

All 81 achievements

Let There Be Lights Finish the Quest Lights. 12.2%
Logistics Mastery III Create 10.000 Belts of any tier. 11.7%
Secure Storage Unit Upgrade the Firmarlite Vault on the space station. 9.7%
A Robot's Best Friend Hidden achievement 9.4%
Unexpected Heat Event Hidden achievement 9.4%
Honor The Basics III Create 100.000 Xenoferrite Plates. 9.2%
The Long Haul Place 2500 Belts of any tier. 9.1%
Research Division Online Finish building the R&D Lab on the space station. 8.4%
Rod Factory III Create 100.000 Technum Rods. 8.3%
Market Authorization Finish the Quest Planetary Sales. 7.9%
Volcanic Depths Finish the Quest Lava Caves. 7.8%
Molten Infrastructure Place 50 smelters of any type. 7.6%
Advanced Hull Engineering Complete the structural improvements on the space station. 7.6%
Quantum Hypothesis Expand your knowledge by unlocking the fourth Science Pack. 7.5%
Industrial Foundations Finish researching Construction Industry. 7.2%
Vacuum Cycle Create 1.000 Vacuum Bots. 7.2%
Electronic Fabrication I Create 1.000 Circuit Boards. 6.8%
Economic Breakthrough Achieve 1.000.000 in lifetime earnings. 6.2%
Reactor Online Finish the basic repairs on the space station reactor. 6.1%
Flow Motion Place 1.000 Pipes. 6%
Crushing Protocols Place 50 Crushers of any tier. 5.9%
Electronic Fabrication II Create 10.000 Circuit Boards. 5.7%
Directed Energy Platform Install the Orbital Laser on the space station. 5.5%
Singularity Proof Expand your knowledge by unlocking the fifth Science Pack. 5%
Maximum Array Output Install a lot of solar panels on the space station. 5%
Automated Throughput Finish researching Assembly Lines. 4.9%
Outer Shell Augmentation Complete the hull expansion on the space station. 4.9%
Titan Hauler Create 1.000 Heavy Duty Transport Bots. 4.8%
Planetary Dominance Have market dominance on one planet. 4.8%
Lumen Unit Create 1.000 Light Bots. 4.7%
Mechanized Fabrication I Create 1.000 Robot Parts. 4%
Nutrient Dispenser Create 1.000 Snack Bots. 3.9%
Processor Fabrication I Create 100 CPUs. 3.9%
Broadcast Uplink Finish the Quest Radio Tower. 3.9%
Processor Fabrication II Create 1.000 CPUs. 3.7%
Mechanized Fabrication II Create 10.000 Robot Parts. 3.1%
Processor Fabrication III Create 5.000 CPUs. 2.9%
Maintenance Subroutine Create 1.000 Maintenance Drones. 2.6%
Visor Unit Create 1.000 Screen Bots. 2.6%
The Machine Age Finish researching all types of Drones, Bots and Robots. 2.3%
Drillframe Create 1.000 Mining Drones. 2.2%
Operational Assistant Create 1.000 Operator Bots. 2%
Seed Protocol Create 1.000 Planter Drones. 2%
Machines Build Machines Place 250 Assemblers of any tier. 2%
Research Adjunct Create 1.000 Science Assistant Drones. 1.7%
Interplanetary Supremacy Have market dominance on ten planets. 1.7%
Driftline Carrier Create 1.000 Transport Drones 1.6%
Sanitation Protocol Create 1.000 Cleaning Bots. 1.5%
Drone Of War Create 1.000 Combat Drones. 1.2%
Companion Protocol Create 1.000 Personal Assistant Robots. 1.2%
Resource Optimization Finish researching Mining Efficiency 10 times. 1.1%
Extraction Protocols Finish researching Pumpjack Efficiency 10 times. 1%
Core Digger Create 1.000 Miner Robots. 0.9%
Cognibot Create 1.000 Science Robots. 0.8%
AgriCore Create 1.000 Farmer Robots. 0.7%
Iron Sentinel Create 1.000 Combat Robots. 0.7%
Operations Director Create 1.000 Operator Robots. 0.6%
Aqua Freight Create 1.000 Aquatic Hauling Bots. 0.6%
Hydro Genesis Create 1.000 Hydro-Farming Bots. 0.5%
Hydro Extractor Create 1.000 Hydro-Mining Bots. 0.5%
Abyss Diver Create 1.000 Marine Exploration Bots. 0.5%
Corporate Dominion Achieve 1.000.000.000 in lifetime earnings. 0.5%
Galactic Monopoly Have market dominance on 100 planets. 0.2%

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Update history

Oct 25, 2026 · 12:08 #40220046
- appid removed
- common.ReleaseState added released
- common.releasestate removed
- common.store_tags.15 ~~5125~~ → 3843
- common.store_tags.16 ~~3843~~ → 5125

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FOUNDRY

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Americas 10

Europe 5

CIS 4

Asia-Pacific 15

Middle East & Africa 7

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