A space survival open world terraforming crafting game. Transform the ecosystem of a hostile planet to make it livable for humans. Survive, collect, build your base then create oxygen, heat and pressure to make a brand new biosphere.
- Early Access (452)
- Open World Survival Craft (410)
- Story Rich (405)
- Base-Building (402)
- Sandbox (387)
- Open World (384)
- Crafting (378)
- Building (375)
- Atmospheric (357)
- Survival (352)
- Resource Management (344)
- First-Person (342)
- Exploration (325)
- Sci-fi (309)
- Immersive Sim (306)
- Automation (306)
- Singleplayer (295)
- Adventure (294)
- Space (289)
- Aliens (264)
Early Access | Mar 24, 2022 |
Price | $ 19.99 Top 10% |
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 96.4% (overwhelmingly positive) Top 5% / 96.2% Top 5% |
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 94.1% Top 1% / 94.1% Top 1% |
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All) | 24K Top 2% / 25K Top 2% |
Curators | 181 reviews Top 3% |
Median Play Time | 40.8 hours Top 3% |
Play Time per Dollar | 2 hours Top 10% |
Followers | 111.4K Top 1% |
Owners | ± 649.4K Top 4% |
Copies Sold | ± 572.6K Top 3% |
Gross Revenue ($) | ± 8.2M Top 3% |
Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
This chart shows The Planet Crafter's Steam rating and reviews from March 2022 to December 2023. Steam's rating is in a very narrow range going from 95.2% (March 2022) to 96.5% (November 2022).
With 25K reviews Top 2%, The Planet Crafter is definitely a major AAA level success. The chart looks like a long tail distribution, which sometimes means that the marketing was concentrated on the game launch and then stopped, and that no major update or discounts followed.
Review Languages
This donut chart displays the languages of The Planet Crafter's reviewers. The most popular language is English (56%), followed by German (9%). There is a nice diversity in the reviews, with 28 languages represented. The game is translated in 11 languages, which is nice.
Time Played
This chart displays the number of hours played in The Planet Crafter depending if the reviewer left a positive or a negative review. It also shows the reviews during Early Access. The time played is great, reaching 88 hours in the 80th percentile.
The median play time for the negative reviews is 3.6 times less than the median for positive reviews. Some players have left a negative review after playing a significant amount of time (41 hours in the 80th percentile) which could mean that a part of The Planet Crafter's fanbase was unhappy about an update and review bombed the game. You could check if there is an explanation in the Players' feedback section.
Players' Feedback
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It's important to understand that this list of positives and negatives is not an unbiased evaluation of the game. Its purpose is to support developers in understanding what their players want. The game's 96.4% rating Top 5% should be factored in during their evaluation.
Please keep in mind that this list was AI-generated with only a statistical sample of The Planet Crafter's review data that Steam provides. You don't always need to solve every issue. What some players hate might be what your fanbase loves.