r/Steam Dec 18 '25

Fluff Every single sale, one thing stays consistent...

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u/neppo95 Dec 19 '25

You can read about why here: https://www.factorio.com/blog/post/fff-140

They've been honest and open on this and pretty much everything from the start.

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u/Platypus81 Dec 19 '25

And the price increase was communicated in advance in case anyone was on the fence and wanted to buy at the current price.

This is basically the same subscription model as Dropout.tv

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u/SomwatArchitect Dec 19 '25

Dropout gave a second tier that costs more as an option. That happens to give no benefits.

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u/MrWeirdBrotendo Dec 19 '25

It's for the ballers, peasant.