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The Planet Crafter

A space survival open world terraforming crafting game, designed for 1 to 10 players. Alter the ecosystem of an inhospitable planet to render it habitable for humanity. Survive, gather resources, and build your base. Then, generate oxygen, warmth, and pressure to create a brand new biosphere.

Player score
9.6/10
73,208 reviews
Released
2024
Developer
Miju Games
Platforms
1 systems
Critics
Not scored
Steam Deck
verified
Download
4 GB
We have not written a full review of this game.This is a catalogue entry: everything below comes from a source we can link, checked on a stated date. There is no score and no verdict here, because we only publish those after a reviewer has played the game and written it up properly. Our team may well have played this one. Until someone writes the review, we are not going to imply a verdict we have not put our name to.

What is The Planet Crafter?

A space survival open world terraforming crafting game, designed for 1 to 10 players. Alter the ecosystem of an inhospitable planet to render it habitable for humanity. Survive, gather resources, and build your base. Then, generate oxygen, warmth, and pressure to create a brand new biosphere.

Description as published by the developer on its own store page, read 30 August 2026. It is marketing copy, not our assessment.

The record

Catalogue facts
First released9 April 2024
DeveloperMiju Games
PublisherMiju Games
PlatformsPC
GenresAdventure
Languages14 supported

Source. Catalogue facts from Wikidata , seeded TBA. Store data from Steam, read 30 August 2026.

How was The Planet Crafter received?

Players96%positive of 73,208 · Overwhelmingly Positive
Achievements55on Steam

Method. Player figures are Steam's own totals for the PC version, read 30 August 2026. The Metacritic score is the one Steam publishes on its store page and can lag the site itself. Neither is our opinion. We have not published a review of this game.

Accessibility

1 declared features

Seeing

None declared

Hearing

None declared

Input

  • Full controller support

Difficulty

None declared

Method. Features the publisher declared on its own store page. A declaration is a floor, not a review.

What does it support?

Technical support
CapabilitySupport
Controllerfull support
Cloud savesNo
Cross-platform playNo
Mod supportNo official workshop
Online playYes
In-game purchasesNo
Steam Deckverified
Download size4 GB
Add-on content3 DLC listed
Age gateNone

Method. Read from the publisher's Steam listing on 30 August 2026. Describes the PC version. Console versions differ.

What does it cost?

$23.99

Steam price in US dollars, read 30 August 2026. Prices move hourly and vary by region. Check the current price.

Games like The Planet Crafter

24 games overlap with The Planet Crafter on the tags Steam players applied to it, on genre, and on theme. The closest are Abiotic Factor, Subnautica: Below Zero and Satisfactory.

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Common questions about The Planet Crafter

What platforms is The Planet Crafter on?

The Planet Crafter is available on PC. It first released in 2024.

How much does The Planet Crafter cost?

$23.99 on Steam in the United States, read on 30 August 2026. Prices move often and vary by region, so check the store before buying.

Do players recommend The Planet Crafter?

96% of 73,208 Steam reviews are positive, which Steam rates Overwhelmingly Positive. That is players rating it, not our review. We have not published a review of this game.

Does The Planet Crafter work on Steam Deck?

Valve rates The Planet Crafter as verified on the Steam Deck, from its own testing. That means it works out of the box with no configuration.

How big is the The Planet Crafter download?

4 GB on PC, from the storage requirement on its Steam listing. Console versions differ.

Who made The Planet Crafter?

The Planet Crafter was developed by Miju Games and published by Miju Games.