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Steam app 1433990 · updated 12 Sep 2026, 21:54 UTC

NGU INDUSTRIES

NGU INDUSTRIES (sequel to NGU IDLE) is a Free To Play Idle game and Factory Manager! It's packed with weird humor, tons of upgrades, and many hours of content! If you want that sweet, sweet dopamine release that comes with making Numbers Go Up, NGU INDUSTRIES is your game!

NGU INDUSTRIES Steam header artwork
4G4G
17playing now
2524-hour peak
8,369all-time peak
22average, last 30 days

The last 30 days

−1.3Gain−5.4%% gain34Peak

567 hourly samples, with the daily peak drawn over them. Weekends are shaded.

0918283713 Aug18 Aug23 Aug28 Aug02 Sep07 Sep12 SepThursday 13 August 202629 peakFriday 14 August 202631 peakSaturday 15 August 202628 peakSunday 16 August 202630 peakMonday 17 August 202626 peakTuesday 18 August 202633 peakWednesday 19 August 202630 peakThursday 20 August 202634 peakFriday 21 August 202634 peakSaturday 22 August 202631 peakSunday 23 August 202633 peakMonday 24 August 202630 peakTuesday 25 August 202625 peakWednesday 26 August 202622 peakThursday 27 August 202620 peakFriday 28 August 202627 peakSaturday 29 August 202626 peakSunday 30 August 202624 peakMonday 31 August 202626 peakTuesday 01 September 202628 peakWednesday 02 September 202625 peakThursday 03 September 202622 peakFriday 04 September 202632 peakSaturday 05 September 202631 peakSunday 06 September 202631 peakMonday 07 September 202630 peakTuesday 08 September 202626 peakWednesday 09 September 202627 peakThursday 10 September 202629 peakFriday 11 September 202624 peakSaturday 12 September 202625 peak
Daily peakEvery hourly sample

All time

66 months, April 2021 to September 2026. The highest number of people in the game at once, each month, on a time axis -- a gap in the record stays a gap.

02k5k7k9kApr 2021Mar 2022Feb 2023Jan 2024Dec 2024Nov 2025April 20218,369 monthly peakMay 20212,687 monthly peakJune 20211,818 monthly peakJuly 20211,515 monthly peakAugust 20211,123 monthly peakSeptember 2021927 monthly peakOctober 2021664 monthly peakNovember 2021449 monthly peakDecember 2021381 monthly peakJanuary 2022316 monthly peakFebruary 2022263 monthly peakMarch 2022243 monthly peakApril 2022251 monthly peakMay 2022210 monthly peakJune 2022203 monthly peakJuly 2022182 monthly peakAugust 2022166 monthly peakSeptember 2022154 monthly peakOctober 2022145 monthly peakNovember 2022141 monthly peakDecember 2022123 monthly peakJanuary 2023111 monthly peakFebruary 2023105 monthly peakMarch 202399 monthly peakApril 202398 monthly peakMay 202387 monthly peakJune 202385 monthly peakJuly 202398 monthly peakAugust 202381 monthly peakSeptember 202390 monthly peakOctober 202378 monthly peakNovember 202388 monthly peakDecember 202398 monthly peakJanuary 202496 monthly peakFebruary 2024101 monthly peakMarch 202499 monthly peakApril 202494 monthly peakMay 202491 monthly peakJune 202475 monthly peakJuly 202484 monthly peakAugust 202487 monthly peakSeptember 202488 monthly peakOctober 202477 monthly peakNovember 202483 monthly peakDecember 202476 monthly peakJanuary 202581 monthly peakFebruary 202583 monthly peakMarch 202577 monthly peakApril 202574 monthly peakMay 202578 monthly peakJune 202567 monthly peakJuly 202563 monthly peakAugust 202559 monthly peakSeptember 202563 monthly peakOctober 202560 monthly peakNovember 202562 monthly peakDecember 202557 monthly peakJanuary 202656 monthly peakFebruary 202658 monthly peakMarch 202656 monthly peakApril 202639 monthly peakMay 202649 monthly peakJune 202642 monthly peakJuly 202642 monthly peakAugust 202642 monthly peakSeptember 202632 monthly peak
Monthly peak

The last four months

Show:

The highest number of people in the game at once, each month. Four, because four is as far back as the source keeps anything finer than one figure a month.

011233445July 2026August 2026September 2026October 2026July 202642 peak — daily detail belowAugust 202642 peak — hourly detail belowSeptember 202632 peak — hourly detail below
Monthly peakHas finer data

July 2026

31 days, each one the highest figure that day. The source keeps no hourly detail this far back. Weekends are shaded.

01123344501 Jul06 Jul11 Jul16 Jul21 Jul26 Jul31 JulWednesday 01 July 202633 peakThursday 02 July 202631 peakFriday 03 July 202625 peakSaturday 04 July 202629 peakSunday 05 July 202628 peakMonday 06 July 202638 peakTuesday 07 July 202628 peakWednesday 08 July 202630 peakThursday 09 July 202630 peakFriday 10 July 202630 peakSaturday 11 July 202634 peakSunday 12 July 202632 peakMonday 13 July 202631 peakTuesday 14 July 202629 peakWednesday 15 July 202628 peakThursday 16 July 202633 peakFriday 17 July 202631 peakSaturday 18 July 202632 peakSunday 19 July 202638 peakMonday 20 July 202636 peakTuesday 21 July 202638 peakWednesday 22 July 202636 peakThursday 23 July 202627 peakFriday 24 July 202627 peakSaturday 25 July 202625 peakSunday 26 July 202635 peakMonday 27 July 202638 peakTuesday 28 July 202632 peakWednesday 29 July 202639 peakThursday 30 July 202642 peakFriday 31 July 202635 peak

August 2026

31 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 330 hourly samples from 13 Aug, which is as far back as the source keeps every hour. Weekends are shaded.

01123344501 Aug06 Aug11 Aug16 Aug21 Aug26 Aug31 AugSaturday 01 August 202632 peakSunday 02 August 202632 peakMonday 03 August 202627 peakTuesday 04 August 202632 peakWednesday 05 August 202634 peakThursday 06 August 202632 peakFriday 07 August 202627 peakSaturday 08 August 202627 peakSunday 09 August 202628 peakMonday 10 August 202642 peakTuesday 11 August 202634 peakWednesday 12 August 202635 peakThursday 13 August 202631 peakFriday 14 August 202631 peakSaturday 15 August 202628 peakSunday 16 August 202630 peakMonday 17 August 202626 peakTuesday 18 August 202633 peakWednesday 19 August 202630 peakThursday 20 August 202634 peakFriday 21 August 202634 peakSaturday 22 August 202631 peakSunday 23 August 202633 peakMonday 24 August 202630 peakTuesday 25 August 202625 peakWednesday 26 August 202622 peakThursday 27 August 202620 peakFriday 28 August 202627 peakSaturday 29 August 202626 peakSunday 30 August 202624 peakMonday 31 August 202626 peak

September 2026

12 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 237 hourly samples. Each dip is a night. Weekends are shaded.

0917263501 Sep03 Sep05 Sep07 Sep09 Sep11 SepTuesday 01 September 202628 peakWednesday 02 September 202625 peakThursday 03 September 202622 peakFriday 04 September 202632 peakSaturday 05 September 202631 peakSunday 06 September 202631 peakMonday 07 September 202630 peakTuesday 08 September 202626 peakWednesday 09 September 202627 peakThursday 10 September 202629 peakFriday 11 September 202624 peakSaturday 12 September 202625 peak

October 2026

NGU INDUSTRIES was released on 5 Apr, 2021.

Not out yet.There is nothing to draw for this month.
Nothing here is interpolated or estimated; where a sample is missing the line is broken.

Game information

Free to playUpdated 12 Sep 2026, 21:54 UTC
App ID
1433990
Last updated
11 May 2021 build 6683759
Developer
4G
Publisher
4G
Release date
5 Apr, 2021
Platforms
WindowsmacOS
Download size
23 MB20 MB
Install size
130 MB119 MB
Genres
Free To Play, Indie, Early Access
Game modes
Single-player
Controller support
Unknown
Early Access
Listed in Early Access
Achievements
10

Features & support

Steam features

Steam AchievementsIn-App PurchasesSteam CloudFamily Sharing

Controllers & input

Accessibility

Popular tags

IdlerFree to PlayIncrementalComedyResource ManagementAdventureBuildingParody CartoonyCollectathonChoices Matter2DHand-drawnStylizedTime ManagementSimulationBase BuildingManagementSingleplayerEarly Access
About this gameFull description from Steam
From the crayon-eaters that brought you NGU IDLE, we present: NGU INDUSTRIES! NGU INDUSTRIES is a brand-new Idle Clicker and Factory Manager game featuring: Hundreds of unique, hand drawn materials to manufacture! Mine some Cardboard Ore, construct a glucose-based explosives, or build a Buttbot complete with twin machine guns! Place Buildings, Beacons, Labs, Army units and more in a wide variety of layouts to try to optimize and min-max your Factory! Math nerds love this stuff. Encounter or Fight a wide variety of characters to expand your control of the NGUniverse! Mow down Fleshy Demons, meet the infamous Brian, destroy an entire armada of futuristic spaceships, make friends with a Cool Camel, or stomp on sentient candy corn! Play around with a unfolding set of Features and resources that unlock as you progress! Complete Work Orders for customers to receive BDSM (oh my)! Use labs to research stupid topics to earn mysterious Elementium! Plant and breed crops that give you... stats! somehow! Progress Bars! They fill and then give you stuff and it feels nice. A great mix of active and Idle gameplay for everyone to enjoy! A Gripping, hilarious, and sometimes sexy story that unfolds as you progress! Even more awful-er puns. A page dedicated to showing off all your progress and giving you shiny medals and trophies for making Numbers Go Up. Way better Graphics than the last game! Featuring revolutionary new COLOURS and SHADING technology. A Badly Drawn Kitty! Premium currency you can PASSIVELY OBTAIN at a reasonable pace, without paying a cent. Only toss some money my way if you want to support me, not because you need to in order to progress. Absolutely no rats this time. Nope. No rats whatsoever. c:
Content & age ratingsSteam content notice · 2 regional ratings

Content notice

There's swearwords up to and including the F-bomb and lots of crude potty humour. I will never grow up and you can't make me. -4G

Regional ratings

DEJUS14Linguagem imprópria · Violência · Conteúdo sexual
IGRS18Penampilan Tokoh · Rokok dan/atau rokok elektronik, minuman beralkohol, narkotika, psikotropika, dan/atau zat adiktif lainnya · Kekerasan
System requirementsMinimum and recommended hardware

Minimum

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10. XP? Y'all need to get past using XP. Processor: It should exist and go brrrrrr Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: Yes there are graphics, sometimes they even move. A toaster can display them probably. Storage: 200 MB available space Sound Card: lol there's no audio at all Additional Notes: You're cute.

Recommended

Recommended: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Wandoos 98 Processor: 64 giga-qubit MEGAPROCESSOR 8000 Memory: 69 GB RAM Graphics: 65,535 Bitcoin miners running in parrallel Storage: 420 GB available space Sound Card: God himself clapping his hands to make thunder Additional Notes: You're still cute.

macOS

Minimum: OS: 64 bit OS, Processor: probably not a literal apple mushed into your cpu Memory: 2 GB RAM Storage: 200 MB available space Recommended:

Linux

Minimum: Recommended:
Supported languages1 languages
LanguageFull audio
English●

A blank audio cell means full audio was not marked in the returned language list.

Screenshots & trailersScreenshots and trailers
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Trailers

AchievementsTotal count and selected achievements

10 achievements in total.

Show selected achievements (may contain spoilers)
Unlocked Flesh World!Achievement
Unlocked Planet Tronne!Achievement
Unlocked Candy Land!Achievement
Way to go, idiot.Hidden achievement
How immature.Achievement
Turn your first material INFINITEAchievement
First Steps!Achievement
Getting HigherAchievement
Look at you go!Achievement
Unlocked M&M!Achievement

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6 developer announcements, Apr 2021 to May 2021 · times in UTC

May

  1. Build 0.5.0-1

    Build 0.5.0-1: May 11 2021 "Smol Hotfix" Tooltip for farming plants break down base plant power, plant power buff, and total plant power now. Buffed MM2 jello costs moderately, and dice cost juust a bit. MM 4 cost was missing a digit. oops…

    Patch notes
  2. Build 0.5.0 out now!

    Build 0.5.0: May 9 2021 "Tons of New Stuff!" Added Map 5! Added 27 new buildings to unlock! Added dozens of research and work order upgrades! Added 8 new relics! Added farming upgrade menu to spend your hard earned harvests in! Over 100…

    4G

April

  1. Build 0.4.10-3

    Build 0.4.10-3 "Hotfix" Fixed some fixes that didn't fix stuff but this fix fixes it maybe I swear

    Patch notes
  2. Build 0.4.10-2

    Build 0.4.10-2: April 17 2020 "Random Additions!" New Colours added to gain/loss display, along with a setting. If production is negative stocks will last longer than the specified time, gain/loss will be in yellow, otherwise orange. If you…

    Patch notes
  3. NGU INDUSTRIES - AVAILABLE NOW IN EARLY ACCESS!

    why are you reading this dummy go play the dang game

    4G
  4. Early Access LAUNCHES in 2 days!!

    HI all! Uh. Hm. The game's gonna launch in Early Access in 2 days, on April 5. Time: whenever I build up enough courage. How are you? I'm terrified. I hope you'll like the game. love, 4G

    4G

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