Gamer Reviews — c'est les joueurs qui en parlent le mieux !

Syntheses generated by statistical aggregation of player reviews.

FREN
← Back to catalog
Steam specs (min / recommended)

Minimum: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation *: Windows 7/8/10 Mémoire vive : 1 GB de mémoire Graphiques : Any card with OpenGL 2.0 support and the framebuffer_object extension Espace disque : 200 MB d'espace disque disponible

Recommended: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires

Mindustry

Safe bet
⚔️ Compare View on Steam ↗
Released September 26, 2019
sample: 495 reviews posted after launch (117 AI-classified)
94/100
Player Score — positive reviews weighted by volume · Steam history: 96 % · 27,469 reviews (« Overwhelmingly Positive »)
9,99€🛒 Compare on Instant Gamingaffiliate link

Mindustry’s intricate factory‑building loops keep players glued, with 313 reviewers logging over 25 hours each. Overall, the game enjoys an Overwhelmingly Positive rating, 96% of 27,469 Steam reviews are positive, and the post‑release score stands at 94% positive.

What it's about: Un tower-defense ouvert axé sur la gestion des ressources.

In-game

Screenshot MindustryScreenshot MindustryScreenshot MindustryScreenshot MindustryScreenshot MindustryScreenshot Mindustry
« Getting destroyed after spending 18 hours in a sector is very adddicting! »
👍 anonymous review · 332 h played1
« Extremely addicting, impossible to truly master »
👍 anonymous review · 1377 h played111
« If somebody plays a game for over a hundred hours, it's probably good. Mindustry is like Factorio did a fusion with a tower defense game and an RTS. It's like crack. »
👍 anonymous review · 200 h played11
« J'ai découvert ce jeu par accident, ça à fini par faire des lan à 3h du mat en essayant d'aller toujours plus loin dans la même map »
👍 anonymous review · 36 h played
« Contrôles imbitables et les rails de transports de ressources bug »
👎 anonymous review · 1 h played
« was fun until they started walking over my walls. then i had to actually use my brain »
👍 anonymous review · 33 h played21
« W game. Fun with friends and alone, if you're a fan of Satisfactory and Factorio this is a must! »
👍 anonymous review · 50 h played1
« i play this game more than satisfactory, very epic »
👍 anonymous review · 15 h played

In players' words

« Getting destroyed after spending 18 hours in a sector is very adddicting! »
👍 anonymous review · 332 h played1
« Contrôles imbitables et les rails de transports de ressources bug »
👎 anonymous review · 1 h played
« Extremely addicting, impossible to truly master »
👍 anonymous review · 1377 h played111
« was fun until they started walking over my walls. then i had to actually use my brain »
👍 anonymous review · 33 h played21
« If somebody plays a game for over a hundred hours, it's probably good. Mindustry is like Factorio did a fusion with a tower defense game and an RTS. It's like crack. »
👍 anonymous review · 200 h played11
« W game. Fun with friends and alone, if you're a fan of Satisfactory and Factorio this is a must! »
👍 anonymous review · 50 h played1
« J'ai découvert ce jeu par accident, ça à fini par faire des lan à 3h du mat en essayant d'aller toujours plus loin dans la même map »
👍 anonymous review · 36 h played
« i play this game more than satisfactory, very epic »
👍 anonymous review · 15 h played

Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.

What players say, by aspect

Positive Mixed Negative
Gameplay
87 % pos · n=110
Content / longevity
96 % pos · n=28
Value for money
100 % pos · n=13
Multiplayer
100 % pos · n=7
Stability / bugs
17 % pos · n=6
Performance
80 % pos · n=5
Graphics / art
80 % pos · n=5
Interface / UX
20 % pos · n=5
Story / writing
100 % pos · n=3
Audio / music
100 % pos · n=2
Detailed data (table)
AspectMentionsPositiveMixedNegative
Gameplay1109668
Content / longevity282701
Value for money131300
Multiplayer7700
Stability / bugs6105
Performance5401
Graphics / art5401
Interface / UX5104
Story / writing3300
Audio / music2200

Positive reviews by playtime

🎮 Players who like it have spent 42 h on median; those who dislike it: 13 h.

<2h
67 % (n=12)
2-10h
87 % (n=68)
10-25h
96 % (n=102)
>25h
96 % (n=313)

Fixed or still broken? Sentiment over time

➡️ Stable reception over time
Jan 2026 : 94% positive94JanFeb 2026 : 100% positive100FebMar 2026 : 90% positive90MarApr 2026 : 100% positive100AprMay 2026 : 100% positive100MayJun 2026 : 92% positive92JunJul 2026 : 94% positive94Jul

% of positive reviews per month (months with ≥ 15 sample reviews).

💶 Price history

€1.37€3.80€6.24€8.67€11.112020202120222023202420252026€2.49

Steam price tracked automatically since Sep 26, 2019 · All-time low: €2.49 (Dec 19, 2019)

100% completion difficulty ("platinum")

0,3 % Hardcore

of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 87 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 7,6 % of players.

What creators say (YouTube)

No indexed video for this game yet.

See Mindustry videos on YouTube →

This game on Twitch

Strengths

  • Gameplay dominates the praise: 96 positive mentions out of 110
  • Multiplayer is a strong aspect: 7 positive mentions out of 7
  • Content depth is appreciated: 27 positive mentions out of 28
  • Price is praised universally: 13 positive mentions out of 13

Weaknesses

  • Bugs are a notable issue: 5 negative mentions out of 6
  • UI problems are reported: 4 negative mentions out of 5
  • Performance has occasional setbacks: 1 negative mention out of 5

Who is it for?

Strategic gamers who love tower‑defense and factory automation will find Mindustry addictive and rewarding, especially those who enjoy deep planning and long‑term progression. Players seeking a free, content‑rich experience with solid multiplayer will also feel at home.

Is Mindustry worth it in 2026?

Yes, without reservation for most players: 96% of 27,469 Steam reviews are positive (player score 94/100). Most-praised strength: Gameplay dominates the praise. Current price: 9,99€.

Verdict

Mindustry’s compelling strategic loops and generous content drive its near‑universal acclaim, making it a standout title for fans of the genre. While minor bugs and UI quirks persist, they do not diminish the overall experience, and the game’s high post‑release approval underscores its lasting appeal.

Display this score

This game's player score, as a badge you can embed on your site or page.

Show the badge and the embed code
Mindustry: 94/100 by players — Gamer Reviews

Most frequent keywords

stratégie (11)tower defense (8)strategie (8)gestion (7)addictif (7)gratuit (6)difficulté (5)factory (5)mods (4)campagne (4)addiction (3)simplicité (3)

Similar games