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Modulus: Factory AutomationVSshapez 2 - Factory

Which game gives you more value right now? Every metric, head to head.

Modulus: Factory Automation

Modulus: Factory Automation

Quality
72Popularity
24Value
83
SteamBest price· Steam
Historical low
Likely ends in 10 days
−30% $17.49
Buy
VS
shapez 2 - Factory

shapez 2 - Factory

StrategyCasualIndieSimulationBase BuildingSingleplayer3D +13
Quality
91Popularity
34Value
67
KinguinBest price· Kinguin · Key marketplace
Historical low
−55% $13.58
Buy

Winner

shapez 2 - Factory wins 13 of 15 head-to-head metrics.

This one's in a good spot right now, delivering on quality with a price that makes sense.

Buy on Kinguin
2
Modulus: Factory Automation
2 of 15 metrics
shapez 2 - Factory
13 of 15 metrics
13

Head-to-head metrics

Direct metric-by-metric comparison: winner determined by count, no weighting

Value
Pricing & deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$17.49 -
$14.62 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
$17.49 -
$13.58 Wins
Best Current Discount
-30% -
-51% Wins
Sales Frequency
74 price changes Wins
49 price changes -
Quality
Critical & user reception
Metacritic
N/A -
80/100 Wins
Steam Review Score
90.8% positive -
96.9% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
826 -
14.0K Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
750 -
13.6K Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
76 Wins
433 -
Popularity
Community & activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
54 -
865 Wins
Steam Recommendations
808 -
13.8K Wins
Features
Features & content
Achievements
36 -
83 Wins
Supported Languages
12 languages -
13 languages Wins
Release Date
Apr 2026 -
Apr 2026 Wins
GameValio recommendation
MaybeModulus: Factory Automation

Not urgent, but worth watching: it's in a reasonable spot without being an obvious must-buy.

Worth Itshapez 2 - Factory

This one's in a good spot right now, delivering on quality with a price that makes sense.

Statistics over time

Side-by-side historical trends: same time range, same scale

Time range:
Modulus: Factory Automation
shapez 2 - Factory

Player count trends

· Concurrent players over time

Review score trends

· Positive review ratio over time

Review volume trends

— Total reviews accumulated over time

Price comparison

Current deals and best prices side by side

Modulus: Factory Automation

Modulus: Factory Automation

2 Stores
Steam
Steam −30% $17.49Buy
Kinguin
Kinguin +27% $22.28View
shapez 2 - Factory

shapez 2 - Factory

4 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −55% $13.58Buy
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +121% $29.99View
GamersGate
GamersGate +121% $29.99View
Steam
Steam +121% $29.99View

Modulus: Factory Automation

Quality

Solid title that pleased most of its audience: general consensus is positive.

91% positive (825 reviews): very positive reception
825 reviews: decent but potentially skewed

Value

Great timing to buy: competitive price for the content offered.

$17.49: reasonable price
30% off: modest discount
All-time low price: rare opportunity

Popularity

Lost much of its active player base: community is quiet.

Players down 12% in recent days
43 concurrent players: niche audience

shapez 2 - Factory

Quality

Consistent high ratings show real quality, not just hype.

97% positive (13,997 reviews): overwhelmingly positive
Metacritic 80/100: high marks from professional reviewers
13,997 reviews: large sample

Value

Average price: a good time if there's an active discount.

$13.58: reasonable price
55% off: solid discount
All-time low price: rare opportunity

Popularity

Past its peak but still active: niche experience.

Players down 23% in recent days
664 concurrent players: smaller but active
13,997 total reviews: proven game with large community
Game detailsModulus: Factory Automationshapez 2 - Factory
Release date
April 2, 2026
April 23, 2026
Developers
Happy Volcano
tobspr Games
Publishers
Kwalee
Gamirror Games, tobspr Games
Platforms
Windows
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Achievements
36
83

Modulus: Factory Automation

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10 - 64 bit
  • Processor: Intel Core i5-12600K / AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Geforce RTX 3060 / Radeon RX 6600 XT
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 5 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: Sufficient for large factories in 60 fps.

shapez 2 - Factory

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 11 64bit
  • Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-12600 CPU
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 2000 MB available space
  • Additional Notes: For 'high' graphics preset on Full HD.
Which is better: Modulus: Factory Automation or shapez 2 - Factory?

shapez 2 - Factory won the comparison against Modulus: Factory Automation based on the head-to-head metric breakdown. Check the metrics table above for a full side-by-side analysis.

How is the comparison calculated?

The comparison winner is determined objectively by counting which game wins more individual metrics in the head-to-head table. No weighting is applied. The GameValio Recommendation shown separately is our own suggestion for each game, based on a weighted score that combines quality (reviews), popularity (player counts), and affordability (price vs value) into a score out of 100. These are two different things: the comparison is objective, the recommendation is GameValio's opinion.

Is Modulus: Factory Automation worth buying over shapez 2 - Factory?

Based on the metrics, shapez 2 - Factory won the direct comparison. However, also check the GameValio Recommendation for each game and the price comparison table to make the most informed purchase decision.

Which game has better player reviews?

Review score trends and volume over time are shown in the charts section above. The game with consistently higher positive ratios has stronger community reception.

Which game offers better value for money?

The affordability score and price comparison table above highlight the best deals. Modulus: Factory Automation currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Oct 13, 2026, 01:43 PM UTC

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