# Factory 42

Factory 42 is a board game for 2–5 players. It plays in 90–120 minutes and is meant for ages 12 and up. It plays best with 5. It is rated 2 out of 10 by 1 Ludoya reviewers. The cheapest copy in stock is $56.99 (United States).

- **Players:** 2–5 (best with 5)
- **Playing time:** 90–120 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 12+
- **Complexity:** 3.6 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2021
- **Categories:** Industry / Manufacturing, Fantasy
- **Mechanics:** Semi-Cooperative Game, Negotiation, Cube Tower, Victory Points as a Resource, Worker Placement
- **Ludoya rating:** 2 out of 10, from 1 reviews
- **Owned by:** 2 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 4
- **Unique players:** 9

**Designers:** Ren Multamäki

**Artists:** Lars Munck

**Publishers:** Dragon Dawn Productions

## Where to buy in United States

| Shop | Price | Link |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Miniature Market | 56.99 $ | https://www.miniaturemarket.com/ddpf42.html |
| Milan Spiele | 38.9 € | https://www.milan-spiele.de/factory-42-engl-p-30581.html |

## Expansions

- [Factory 42: Specialists & Golems](https://www.ludoya.com/games/factory-42-specialists-and-golems)
- [Factory 42: Pro-Ukraine Promo Deck](https://www.ludoya.com/games/factory-42-pro-ukraine-promo-deck)
- [Factory 42: Promo Deck](https://www.ludoya.com/games/factory-42-kickstarter-promo-deck)
- [DDP Promodeck 2023](https://www.ludoya.com/games/ddp-promodeck-2023)

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/factory-42)
- [Factory 42 in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/factory-42)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/314125)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-11-06. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._