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Kaizen: A Factory Story

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App ID 2275490
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Astra Logical
Franchise Astra Logical
Supported Systems Windows macOS Linux
Last Changenumber 30383125
Last Record Update 2 August 2025 – 06:46:13 UTC ()
Release Date 14 July 2025 – 15:00:07 UTC ()
❓ 85.13%
402 reviews
141
In-Game
💻 Programming 💡 Strategy 🖥️ Simulation 🧩 Puzzle 🤖 Automation

Kaizen is an open-ended puzzle automation game from the original Zachtronics team, set in 1980s Japan. Design, build, and optimize production lines to create iconic products, like calculators, camcorders, and arcade machines.

Additional Information

Developer Coincidence
metacritic_name Kaizen: A Factory Story
metacritic_score 80
metacritic_fullurl https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/kaizen-a-factory-story?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f
community_visible_stats Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher Astra Logical
Store Release Date 14 July 2025 – 15:00:10 UTC ()
osarch 64
community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://bsky.app/profile/coincidence.games
https://x.com/CoincidenceTeam
Primary Genre Simulation (28)
Store Genres Simulation (28), Strategy (2)
Steam Release Date 14 July 2025 – 15:00:07 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 30 July 2025 – 23:38:56 UTC () (1753918736)
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name_localized
schinese改善
russianКайдзен. История одной фабрики
japaneseカイゼン：ある工場のストーリー
koreana카이젠: 팩토리 스토리
tchinese改善
thaiไคเซ็น: อะ แฟกทอรี สตอรี
review_score 8
review_percentage 92
Detected Technologies (?) Ogg SDK, SDL SDK, SteamworksNET SDK, Vorbis SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • This game sometimes shows mouse, keyboard, or non-Steam-Deck controller icons
  • Some in-game text is small and may be difficult to read
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 16 July 2025 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 19071315
  • configuration:
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controllertagwizard Yes
First seen on SteamDB 6 January 2023 – 23:29:22 UTC (), in changelist #17296064

Supported Languages

11 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes Yes Yes
French Yes Yes
German Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes
Japanese Yes Yes
Korean Yes Yes
Polish Yes Yes
Russian Yes Yes
Simplified Chinese Yes Yes
Traditional Chinese Yes Yes
Portuguese - Brazil Yes Yes

Tags

💻 Programming 💡 Strategy 🖥️ Simulation 🧩 Puzzle 🤖 Automation 🧩 Logic 😓 Difficult 🏫 Education 👤 Singleplayer 🎸 1980s 👾 Retro 🏠 Building 🌱 Indie 🏽 2D ♠️ Solitaire 🎨 Stylized 🛑 Hex Grid 🧱 Sandbox 📚 Story Rich 🏦 Economy

Categories

Single-player Steam Achievements Steam Cloud Steam Leaderboards Family Sharing

Accessibility Categories

Custom Volume Controls Playable without Timed Input Mouse Only Option Save Anytime

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timestamp30 July 2025 – 23:39:06 UTC
Trailers
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