Factorio vs Aven Colony
8/10Match score
Higher community rating
Factorio
+18
rating points
More player ratings
Factorio
300 ratings
Quick Take
Shared Taste
Single playerBird view / IsometricIndie
Factorio Stands Out
Co-operativeMultiplayerautomation
Aven Colony Stands Out
city buildercolony simulatormanagement
Higher Rated
Factorio
Similarity Breakdown
Similar
Game Modes
Same
Perspective
Same
Genres
Same
Themes
Different
Features
Shared
Game Modes
Single player
Perspective
Bird view / Isometric
Genres
IndieSimulatorStrategy
Themes
SandboxScience fictionSurvival
Features
aliens
Key Differences
Game Modes
Factorio
Co-operativeMultiplayer
Aven Colony
-Features
Factorio
automationcraftingindiegogomod supportresource gathering
Aven Colony
city buildercolony simulatormanagementclimateenvironmentalenvironmental hazardsfungal infectionplaguethunderstormalien world
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Factorio | Aven Colony |
|---|---|---|
| Release Date | Aug 14, 2020 | Jul 25, 2017 |
| Rating | 86/100 (300 ratings) | 68/100 (37 ratings) |
| Genres | IndieSimulatorStrategy | IndieSimulatorStrategy |
| Themes | SandboxScience fictionSurvival | SandboxScience fictionSurvival |
| Features | aliensautomationcraftingindiegogomod supportresource gathering | alienscity buildercolony simulatormanagementclimateenvironmentalenvironmental hazardsfungal infectionplaguethunderstormalien worldbeautifulcolonycolony builderdanger zonedesertdronefarmgiant monstersinfection |
| Game Modes | Co-operativeMultiplayerSingle player | Single player |
| Player Perspective | Bird view / Isometric | Bird view / Isometric |
| Platforms | Linux, Mac, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, PC (Microsoft Windows) | PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, Xbox One |
Comparison Summary
Factorio and Aven Colony have a 8/10 match score. Both games overlap around Single player, Bird view / Isometric, Indie, Simulator, Strategy, Sandbox.
Factorio stands out for Co-operative, Multiplayer, automation, crafting, while Aven Colony stands out for city builder, colony simulator, management.
Factorio has the higher community rating in the current dataset. Players who enjoy Single player, Bird view / Isometric, Indie are the most likely to find value in both.