Early access factory builder ‘shapez 2’ sells 150,000 copies over launch weekend
tobspr Games is thrilled that shapez 2, the recently released early access indie factory builder, has sold over 150,000 copies during its first weekend. shapez 2 has seen great success since its launch last week, achieving a peak concurrent player count of over 18,500, and receiving a 98% ‘Overwhelmingly Positive’ rating from players on Steam with over 2,800 reviews. The game currently sits as SteamDB’s #1 Trending Game, Popular Release, and Hot Release.
Tobias Springer, CEO of Tobspr Games said, “We are thrilled and taken aback by the success of shapez 2 over its launch weekend and are excited to see so many people jumping in to give it a go. Rest assured that we are listening to all feedback from our players and working to make the game even more satisfying and enjoyable during Early Access.”
Key Features at Early Access Launch
- Multi-Layer 3D Factories: Design and optimize your factories in a whole new dimension
- Trains: Connect distant stations with a network of space trains
- Research System: Unlock buildings, mechanics & upgrades in the all-new tech tree
- New Shape Mechanics: Discover new shapes types with unique properties and logic
- Blueprint Library: Save, load, export and share factory design blueprints with anyone
- All-new Visuals: Build factories and stations in a stunning immersive space environment
- Fluids: Use different types of liquids to process shapes or boost production
- Animated Open Buildings: See what's happening inside buildings in your factory
- Easy editing: Cutting, cloning, rotating and destroying sections of your factory has never been so intuitive
- Undo/Redo: Gain the ability to undo/redo unwanted operations