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The Planet Crafter
Open-World
Survival
Systems
PC-1
Top Critic Avg: 81 /100 Critics Rec: 83%
Released
April 10, 2024
Developer(s)
Miju Games
Publisher(s)
Miju Games
Engine
Unity

WHERE TO PLAY

DIGITAL

You are sent on an hostile planet with one mission: Make it habitable for Humans. You'll have to survive, collect resources, build your base and machines in order to heat the planet, create an atmosphere with enough oxygen and eventually geo-engineer an entire planet!

Gather minerals and resources to survive. Craft all the tools you'll need in order to fulfill your mission. Explore old crashed ships and ruins and discover a planet full of mystery.

Build your own base: You'll need a base and all sorts of machines to make yourself at home, and be able to bring life on this planet!

 

Genre(s)
Open-World, Survival
A collage of all the quartz types in The Planet Crafter
The Planet Crafter: How to Find Every Quartz
The Planet Crafter

The Planet Crafter features five kinds of stellar quartz, and players can find most of them in the same locations.

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Planet Crafter Lava Region
The Planet Crafter: Where to Find Obsidian
The Planet Crafter

The Volcanic Update added a volcanic zone to The Planet Crafter, and with it a new resource: obsidian.

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Planet Crafter Space Trading Rocket
The Planet Crafter: How to Get Terra Tokens
The Planet Crafter

You can get valuable items and blueprints from space trading in The Planet Crafter, but only if you have the Terra Tokens.

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Planet Crafter Circuit Board
The Planet Crafter: How to Make Circuit Boards
The Planet Crafter

The Fish and Drones update introduced a new material, circuit boards, which are needed for a variety of late-game equipment. Here's how to make them.

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Planet Crafter Deconstruct Tech
The Planet Crafter: How to Deconstruct Technical Debris
The Planet Crafter

The deconstruction tool is useful for rearranging a base and exploring old shipwrecks. However, something special is needed for technical debris.

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Planet Crafter Phytoplankton
The Planet Crafter: How to Get Phytoplankton
The Planet Crafter

Once players finally get to the Fish stage of development, they can create fish eggs. However, first players will need to get some phytoplankton.

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Planet Crafter Drone Station
The Planet Crafter: How to Use Drones
The Planet Crafter

With the Fish and Drones update, players can build drones and automatically fill their lockers with resources gathered from across the map.

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Planet Crafter Sulfur Fields
The Planet Crafter: Where to Find Sulfur
The Planet Crafter

Sulfur isn't immediately useful, but eventually players will need a reliable source of sulfur. Luckily, there are a few reliable places to find it.

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Planet Crafter Fusion Energy Cell
The Planet Crafter: Where to Use the Fusion Cell
The Planet Crafter

The fusion cell is one of the last items unlocked in the current version of the game. But it's not at all obvious what makes this item so valuable.

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Planet Crafter Zeolite
The Planet Crafter: Where to Find Zeolite
The Planet Crafter

Zeolite is one of the rarest minerals in the game. However, there are a few consistent ways to find it and even a spot where mining is possible.

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Planet Crafter Biomass
The Planet Crafter: How to Increase Biomass
The Planet Crafter

Once players get past the first stage, they have to start boosting biomass. Figuring out how to do so can be tricky, but it's a necessary step.

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Planet Crafter Rocket
The Planet Crafter: How Rockets Work
The Planet Crafter

Rockets are a key resource that let players leave the early stages of the game behind, but it helps to understand just how they work.

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Planet Crafter Ice Block
The Planet Crafter: When Does the Ice Melt?
The Planet Crafter

There are two types of ice in the game. One type blocks important caves and exits until it melts, but where are these blocks and when do they melt?

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Planet Crafter Methane
The Planet Crafter: How to Get Methane Cartridges
The Planet Crafter

Many advanced organic materials call for methane, but there's no way to get methane from anywhere on the map. However, there is a useful machine.

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Planet Crafter Golden Crate
The Planet Crafter: Every Golden Crate Location
The Planet Crafter

Players who find golden crates can get some useful items and materials, plus they can collect a set of golden effigies. Here's where they are.

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Planet Crafter Sulfur Extractor
The Planet Crafter: Where to Place Ore Extractors
The Planet Crafter

Ore extractors can give players an unlimited supply of common and rare minerals, but first they need to know where to put them.

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Planet Crafter Iridium
The Planet Crafter: Where to Find Iridium
The Planet Crafter

The first rare mineral in the game is iridium, and it's essential for heaters of every size and variety. That means locating some is essential.

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Planet Crafter Deconstruction
The Planet Crafter: How to Deconstruct
The Planet Crafter

The first thing a planet crafter needs to learn is how to construct items and buildings. But the second thing they must learn is how to deconstruct.

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Planet Crafter Butterfly Collection
The Planet Crafter: How to Get Every Butterfly
The Planet Crafter

Butterflies are a useful and beautiful way to increase insect biomass. However, some of them are easier to find and craft than others.

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Planet Crafter Beehives
The Planet Crafter: How to Get Bee Larvae
The Planet Crafter

The longer the game goes on, the more important bee larvae are, but these insects aren't all that easy to find.

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