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The Planet Crafter
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The Planet Crafter player count chart
No, The Planet Crafter is not dead. 4,027 people are playing it on Steam right now, with a 24-hour peak of 4,036. Over the last 30 days its player count has been declining (down 27% on the month before).
History from Mar 1, 2022
The Planet Crafter monthly player count
| Month | Avg. players | % Gain | Peak players |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | 2,888 | -10.39% | 5,167 |
| October 2026 | 3,223 | -29.64% | 6,483 |
| September 2026 | 4,581 | +51.55% | 11,359 |
| August 2026 | n/a | -2.41% | 7,495 |
| July 2026 | n/a | +5.51% | 7,680 |
| June 2026 | n/a | -13.72% | 7,279 |
| May 2026 | n/a | -49.15% | 8,436 |
| April 2026 | n/a | +121.22% | 16,589 |
| March 2026 | n/a | -3.35% | 7,499 |
| February 2026 | n/a | -33.26% | 7,759 |
| January 2026 | n/a | -13.22% | 11,625 |
| December 2025 | n/a | -27.33% | 13,396 |
| November 2025 | n/a | +189.84% | 18,434 |
| October 2025 | n/a | +8.33% | 6,360 |
| September 2025 | n/a | -13.04% | 5,871 |
| August 2025 | n/a | -20.41% | 6,751 |
| July 2025 | n/a | -51.1% | 8,482 |
| June 2025 | n/a | -12.93% | 17,345 |
| May 2025 | n/a | +355.96% | 19,921 |
| April 2025 | n/a | -30.03% | 4,369 |
| March 2025 | n/a | +35.39% | 6,244 |
| February 2025 | n/a | -29.71% | 4,612 |
| January 2025 | n/a | +3.49% | 6,561 |
| December 2024 | n/a | -26.98% | 6,340 |
| November 2024 | n/a | -52.82% | 8,682 |
| October 2024 | n/a | +125.13% | 18,400 |
| September 2024 | n/a | +75.24% | 8,173 |
| August 2024 | n/a | -44.76% | 4,664 |
| July 2024 | n/a | -33.9% | 8,443 |
| June 2024 | n/a | -20.01% | 12,773 |
| May 2024 | n/a | -43.8% | 15,969 |
| April 2024 | n/a | +1182.89% | 28,416 |
| March 2024 | n/a | -29.17% | 2,215 |
| February 2024 | n/a | +72.1% | 3,127 |
| January 2024 | n/a | -36.67% | 1,817 |
| December 2023 | n/a | +37.4% | 2,869 |
| November 2023 | n/a | -38.15% | 2,088 |
| October 2023 | n/a | +163.75% | 3,376 |
| September 2023 | n/a | -41.79% | 1,280 |
| August 2023 | n/a | -48.8% | 2,199 |
| July 2023 | n/a | +17.25% | 4,295 |
| June 2023 | n/a | +112.97% | 3,663 |
| May 2023 | n/a | -40.26% | 1,720 |
| April 2023 | n/a | -46.35% | 2,879 |
| March 2023 | n/a | +221.32% | 5,366 |
| February 2023 | n/a | -10.7% | 1,670 |
| January 2023 | n/a | +2.52% | 1,870 |
| December 2022 | n/a | -32.94% | 1,824 |
| November 2022 | n/a | -57.29% | 2,720 |
| October 2022 | n/a | +267.67% | 6,368 |
| September 2022 | n/a | -55.69% | 1,732 |
| August 2022 | n/a | +15.65% | 3,909 |
| July 2022 | n/a | +27.35% | 3,380 |
| June 2022 | n/a | -49.01% | 2,654 |
| May 2022 | n/a | -63.44% | 5,205 |
| April 2022 | n/a | +39.92% | 14,237 |
| March 2022 | n/a | n/a | 10,175 |
How many people play The Planet Crafter right now?
4,027 people are playing The Planet Crafter on Steam right now. That makes it the #256 most played game on Steam at the moment. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 4,036 players. Today's peak is 13% below its 30-day average daily peak of 4,619.
The Planet Crafter player count trend
Over the last 30 days The Planet Crafter averaged a daily peak of 4,619 players, down 27% compared with the 30 days before (6,318). Its highest point this month (6,036) is 67% below the same period last year (18,434). In its first month after release (Mar 1, 2022) it peaked at 10,175 players. Today's player count is 14% of its all-time peak of 28,416, set on Apr 21, 2024.
Best time to play The Planet Crafter
Based on the last 14 days, The Planet Crafter is busiest around 20:00 UTC (3 PM in New York) and quietest around 06:00 UTC (1 AM in New York), when about 56% fewer people are online. For the fastest matchmaking, play close to the peak hour.
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The Planet Crafter players by hour and weekday
When The Planet Crafter has the most players online, by weekday and hour, shown in your time zone. Busy hours mean faster matchmaking and fuller servers; quiet hours are best for solo play.
Average players for each hour of the week over the last 28 days, from our Steam player counts.
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About 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.
- Developer
- Miju Games
- Released
- Mar 1, 2022
- Genre
- Adventure
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Languages
- 14 languages, 1 with full audio
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The Planet Crafter price history
Good time to buy? Probably wait for a sale. The Planet Crafter is at its full price of $23.99. It usually goes on sale for about 40% off (around $14.39), and the lowest we have recorded is $11.99.Next Steam sale: Steam Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4. See the countdown
US price on Steam. Readings before Oct 13, 2026 come from archived copies of the Steam store page (Internet Archive), so short sales between copies can be missing. Checked daily.
The Planet Crafter price by region
| Region | Steam price | In USD | vs US |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | $23.99 | $23.99 | base |
| Euro area | 23,99€ | $26.93 | +12% |
| United Kingdom | £19.99 | $26.90 | +12% |
| Canada | C$ 29.99 | $21.47 | -10% |
| Australia | A$ 34.99 | $24.49 | +2% |
| New Zealand | NZ$ 35.99 | $20.23 | -16% |
| Brazil | R$73,99 | $13.54 | -44% |
| Mexico | Mex$ 289.00 | $15.55 | -35% |
| Argentina (LATAM USD) | $11.99 | $11.99 | -50% |
| Poland | 74,99 zł | $19.18 | -20% |
| Switzerland | CHF 21.99 | $26.89 | +12% |
| Norway | 239,00 kr | $25.70 | +7% |
| Turkey (MENA USD) | $11.99 | $11.99 | -50% |
| Azerbaijan (CIS USD) | $12.49 | $12.49 | -48% |
| South Africa | R 249.00 | $15.17 | -37% |
| India | ₹1,100.00 | $11.64 | -51% |
| Indonesia cheapest | Rp 206 999 | $11.46 | -52% |
| China | ¥88.00 | $13.20 | -45% |
| Japan | ¥2,900 | $18.30 | -24% |
| South Korea | ₩ 26,900 | $20.00 | -17% |
Converted with the European Central Bank reference rates of 5 Nov 2026. Steam sells each region's price only to accounts in that region.
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The Planet Crafter reviews over time
Positive and negative Steam user reviews per month, from Steam's review history.
The Planet Crafter on Twitch
Twitch category "Planet Crafter", sampled every 30 minutes since Oct 13, 2026. Most watched games on Twitch
The Planet Crafter Twitch viewers per day, last 90 days
Average viewers per day (line) and the highest count of each day (dotted line).
Best day: 5 Nov 2026, with a peak of 366 viewers and 91 on average.
The Planet Crafter streamers right now
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Top The Planet Crafter streamers this week
Average viewers while live.
The Planet Crafter achievements
The Planet Crafter has 55 Steam achievements. On average a player has unlocked 50.7% of them; the rarest, Subservience, is held by 5.6% of players.
ShelterConstruct your first living compartment95.1%
The Rare Red OreFind Iridium90.9%
Vegetables in spaceCraft your first food grower82.1%
Barely survivingCraft 10 items80.8%
New SkyReach full blue sky79.2%
Clouds in the skyReach clouds78.1%
Golden flowerHidden achievement77.5%
Life from the skyReach rain level76.4%
What could go wrong?Craft your first nuclear reactor76.1%
Are we leaving?Craft your first launch platform74.7%
The Blue Rare OreFind Osmium74.6%
BiomassCraft your first biodome74.0%
Liquid waterReach liquid water level73.4%
AutomationCraft your first ore extractor68.6%
The Pink Rare OreHidden achievement67.1%
The White Rare OreFind Zeolite65.8%
Flowers on hostile planetCraft your first flower spreader64.2%
So much waterReach full lakes level63.7%
GreeneryReach moss level59.4%
Getting comfyCraft 100 items57.1%
It's growingReach herbs level56.7%
Not the face!Get hit by an asteroid56.3%
Genetic EngineerCraft your first DNA Manipulator55.3%
The ForestsReach trees level54.4%
Mushrooms riverDiscover the mushroom river54.0%
JungleCraft your first tree spreader53.9%
A Door?Hidden achievement50.2%
VivariumReach insects level49.5%
Rainbow cavesDiscover the rainbow caves47.5%
The factory must growBuild an autocrafter47.0%
Space TradingBuild a space trading rocket45.2%
BreathReach atmosphere level44.4%
Space smugglerGain a total of 100 Terra Tokens44.0%
The Yellow Rare OreFind Solar Quartz43.6%
Fusion EnergyHidden achievement43.3%
Space pirateGain a total of 1000 Terra Tokens42.9%
Farming on MarsCreate your first outside farm42.3%
Space traderGain a total of 10000 Terra Tokens40.1%
Bubbles under waterReach fish level39.9%
LogisticsBuild a drone38.4%
Space frogsReach amphibians stage35.4%
Distant WrecksCraft a portal generator32.9%
Ancient paradiseFind the ancient paradise32.7%
EvolutionReach mammals level29.3%
Space zooCraft an animal shelter28.6%
Jump in lavaGet lava damages28.1%
New life formsCraft your first DNA sequence27.8%
The CenoteDiscover the cenote biome25.3%
Space magnateGain a total of 100000 Terra Tokens25.2%
BiosphereReach complete terraformation23.3%
UnstoppableCraft 1000 items23.1%
Cookie factoryBake a cookie20.8%
SubjectionHidden achievement13.2%
SubversionHidden achievement9.0%
SubservienceHidden achievement5.6%
Global unlock rates from Steam, most common first.
The Planet Crafter DLC
The Planet Crafter has 3 DLCs and soundtracks on Steam, newest first.
| DLC | Price (US) | |
|---|---|---|
| The Planet Crafter, Toxicity ↗ | $9.99 | |
| The Planet Crafter, Planet Humble ↗ | $7.99 | |
| The Planet Crafter Original Soundtrack ↗ | $5.99 | |
Latest The Planet Crafter news and patch notes
- Nov 5, 2026 Development Branch update, v2.201 Patch notes
- Nov 3, 2026 Planet Crafter new DLC announcement: Magnetaris!
- Nov 3, 2026 Development Branch update, v2.200 Patch notes
- Sep 14, 2026 Skeo Moon Patch #1, Main branch Patch notes
- Sep 9, 2026 Development Branch update, v2.103 Patch notes
- Sep 1, 2026 The new Free Moon "Skeo" is now LIVE!
- Jul 28, 2026 Development Branch update, v2.102 Patch notes
- Jul 22, 2026 Development Branch update, v2.101 Patch notes
Official announcements from the developer on Steam.
The Planet Crafter FAQ
Is The Planet Crafter dead?
No, The Planet Crafter is not dead. 4,027 people are playing it on Steam right now, with a 24-hour peak of 4,036. Over the last 30 days its player count has been declining (down 27% on the month before).
How many people play The Planet Crafter?
4,027 people are playing The Planet Crafter on Steam right now. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 4,036 concurrent players.
What is the all-time peak player count for The Planet Crafter?
The Planet Crafter reached its all-time Steam peak of 28,416 concurrent players on Apr 21, 2024.
Is The Planet Crafter growing or declining?
The Planet Crafter is declining. Its average daily peak over the last 30 days was 4,619, down 27% compared with the previous 30 days.
When is The Planet Crafter most active?
The Planet Crafter usually has the most players around 20:00 UTC (3 PM in New York) and the fewest around 06:00 UTC (1 AM in New York).
How much does The Planet Crafter cost?
The Planet Crafter costs $23.99 on Steam in the US. Prices are checked daily and can differ by region.
What is the lowest price The Planet Crafter has been on Steam?
The lowest US price we have recorded for The Planet Crafter on Steam is $11.99 (50% off), on Oct 6, 2026 (from an archived copy of the Steam store page). It costs $23.99 right now.
Is The Planet Crafter on sale right now?
No, The Planet Crafter is at its full price of $23.99 on Steam right now. In past sales it usually dropped about 40%, and the biggest discount we have seen is 50%.
Where is The Planet Crafter cheapest on Steam?
Of the 20 Steam regions we check, The Planet Crafter is cheapest in Indonesia at Rp 206 999, about $11.46 or 52% below the US price of $23.99. Steam only sells each regional price to accounts from that region.
Is The Planet Crafter good?
Steam players rate The Planet Crafter Overwhelmingly Positive: 96% of 74,839 reviews are positive.
When did The Planet Crafter come out?
The Planet Crafter was released on Steam on Mar 1, 2022.
Who made The Planet Crafter?
The Planet Crafter was developed by Miju Games.
Is The Planet Crafter still worth playing?
The Planet Crafter has a big, active player base on Steam today (4,027 playing right now), and players still rate it well (Overwhelmingly Positive).
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