You are sent on an hostile planet with one mission: Make it habitable for Humans. You'll have to survive, collect ressources, build your base and machines in order to heat the planet, create an atmosphere with oxygen and eventually geo-engineer an entire planet.
The Planet Crafter is one of my favourite survival game of the last few years. It has many of the usual flaws – an achingly slow start, simplistic UI and inventory management that's a chore – but once you're past that hump, growing your base and ramping up your terraforming activity is fiendishly addictive. If survival and terraforming sounds good to...
While The Planet Crafter has some technical and progress halting issues, its sense of exploration and scale over time are something I don’t come across in many games. The game is absolutely worth checking out, even if you’re not into the survival genre. With the addition of co-op up to 10 people, this is a game that gives you almost limitless ways to...
The Planet Crafter is one of the most quietly engrossing survival games to come out in a while. By removing the fighting and making the whole experience about changing the surroundings, Miju Games has crafted a game that is both calming and incredibly engaging. Every machine that is built has a clear purpose, every journey can find crucial new information...
How many times have we crash-landed on the surface of an alien planet now? It feels like a lot, and I dare not count the number of minerals I've min...
Released on April 10, 2024, by Miju Games, Planet Crafter is a survival sandbox that puts players in the role of a lone explorer with an ambitious yet perilous task: to terraform a hostile planet and make it habitable.