Factory 42

Manage dwarven workers, navigate brutal bureaucracy, and fulfill state orders in this tight, semi-cooperative industrial Eurogame...

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Bureaucracy

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Worker Placement Resource Management Semi-Cooperative Steampunk Eurogame Negotiation

2 - 4 Players

90 - 120 Min

Age 12+

Weight: 3.56

English

Box Contents

Factory Game Board & Tower
Custom Wooden Dwarven Meeples
Resource Cubes & Production Tiles
Requisition and Order Cards

Editions & Upgrades

For the Greater Good Expansion

Adds new bureaucratic layers, 5-player support, and advanced modules.

Deluxe Component Upgrade

Enhance your factory with premium resource tokens and metal coins.

Learn to Play!

Player Gallery

Take a closer look at the stunning artwork and table presence of Factory 42.

Story World

In the authoritarian industrial world of Factory 42, you guide a team of dwarves through the grueling process of fulfilling state orders. Balance the needs of the factory with your own secret agendas. If the collective quotas fail, everyone suffers.

BUREAUCRACY Navigate the tower of red tape to secure resources.

PRODUCTION Build steam-powered machines to automate the floor.

NEGOTIATION Trade resources and favors with rival foremen.

QUOTAS Fail the state, and everyone is punished severely.

EFFICIENCY Earn the most commendations to win the game.

CONTENT CREATOR VIDEOS

Community Reviews

"A full-time prole model. A significant and incredibly tight resource management game."

Deck of 51

"Of steaming powers and resource towers. A brilliant take on semi-cooperative mechanics."

Both Sides of My Table

"The bureaucratic tower adds a unique and frustratingly fun layer to worker placement."

Board's Eye View

"Zwerge am Fließband! Der Kampf um Ressourcen in Factory 42 ist großartig."

Jung und Alt Spielt

"A fantastic blend of Eurogame efficiency with a highly thematic, punishing setting."

Kulkmann's G@mebox

Downloads

Core Rulebooks

Download the latest rulebooks (v1.36) and expansion rules to manage your factory.

Rulebook 1.36 (English) Rulebook 1.36 (German) Expansion Rulebook (English)

International Manuals

Translated high-resolution digital rulebooks for our international player base.

Rulebook 1.33 (French) Rulebook 1.32 (Italian) Rulebook 1.32 (Chinese)

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