Satisfactory broke its online record on Steam after the full release
On September 10, the factory-building simulator Satisfactory exited early access, where it had been for five and a half years. The release of version 1.0 attracted over 100,000 Steam users simultaneously.
Satisfactory
According to SteamDB, on the release day, the online presence of Satisfactory on Steam reached 104,677 players. This is the best result in the game’s history. The previous record was set in November 2021, when the Steam player count for Satisfactory was 34,238.
As a result, Satisfactory became the third most popular game on Steam published by Coffee Stain Publishing. The only games with higher online numbers were A Story About My Uncle (190,590 players) and Valheim (502,387 players).
Satisfactory online on Steam
The latest reviews for Satisfactory on Steam are "overwhelmingly positive." In 95% of recent reviews, users praise the game.
Satisfactory initially launched in early access in March 2019 in the Epic Games Store, and it arrived on Steam a little over a year later. It is known that by February 2024, total sales of the simulator exceeded 5.5 million copies.