The Planet Crafter: Prologue — patch notes and updates
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Dated developer announcements recorded from Steam. Open the source for the complete update.
| Update | Date | Excerpt / source |
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| Planet Crafter 1.0 is OUT NOW! | 2024-04-10 | Hello terraformers! Planet Crafter 1.0 is NOW LIVE! Check out the major differences with the early access version: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1284190/The_Planet_Crafter/ This 1.0 version is packed with new content: New online multiplayer co-op mode up to 10 players New big animals creation via DNA manipulation 3 new biomes New lore and end game content New character animations New cinematic introduction Improvements and rework of existing biomes New items to craft and new mechanics 20 new exclusive music tracks Quality of life and performances improvements If you have already purchased the game, it will be automatically updated and ex |
| "Fish & Drones" Update is LIVE! | 2023-03-02 | Hello Terraformers! The "Fish & Drones" Update is now available for everyone! The terraformation of your planet will go even further with the introduction of fish that you'll be able to breed in the incubator or find in the wild! Did you like the autocrafter of the previous update? You will love the new drones and logistics that will allow you to transfer items from inventories across the map easily, allowing you to automate everything! With this new logistics system, the ore extractor t3 lost the need be able to mine anything anywhere. So all the newly placed ore extractor t3 will now extract ore depending on their positioning (same as t1 & |
| Happy new year from Miju Games to all terraformers! | 2023-01-06 | Hello terraformers! First of all, Brice & I wish you all an amazing year 2023! 2022 has been a great year for Miju Games, and we are really glad Planet Crafter received such an overwhelming reception! We will continue to focus mainly on Planet Crafter during the year 2023 and after that. We still have a lot of ideas for the game and we want to bring it to the next level during this new year. We kept our promise to give you an update every 2-3 months last year, and we'll do our best to continue providing quality content untill the full 1.0 release. The next update In order to prepare the future of the game, refine our workflow and find talents |
| "Lore & Automation" Update is now LIVE! | 2022-10-22 | Hello Terraformers! The "Lore & Automation" is available for everyone! You can now try to discover the secrets of the 3 new ancient secret biomes, automate your base with the new autocrafter, and finally breath on your planet when your reach the new breathable atmosphere stage! Are you ready to encounter new butterflies species? Create the gigantic heaters and drills t5 ?! And finally be able to mine what you really want with the Ore Extractor t3! As promised, we are delivering this update less than 3 months after the previous one, and we are sticking to our roadmap adding the Breathable atmosphere stage and more backstory to the game! Check |
| "Insects & Waterfall" Update is now LIVE! | 2022-08-02 | Hello Terraformers! The "Insects & Waterfall" is now available for everyone! You can explore right away the 3 new biomes, find and collect 15 new butterflies species, create beehive and collect honey, breed silkworm and produce silk. Discover new secrets, unlock new achievements and experience new meteo events. https://store.steampowered.com/app/1284190/The_Planet_Crafter/ If you already reached the insect stage in your save, just find wild larvae in the wild, and use it in the new incubators. As promised, we are delivering this update just 2 months after the previous one, and we are sticking to our roadmap adding this Insects stage to the ga |
| "Insects & Waterfalls" Update is almost ready! | 2022-07-15 | Hello terraformers! The new "Insects & Waterfalls" update is almost ready and should be available in the next few weeks! Here's a video teaser : What will be in the update? Insects with bees, butterflies and fireflies New machines like incubators, beehives, butterfly domes, and more At least 2 new biomes : Giant waterfall and mushroom river. Reworking of the biomass system to integrate plants, insects and (future) animals New secrets and other things you'll have to discover! Thank you once again for your support! Amélie & I are reading what the community is writing on Steam, Reddit, Youtube and everywhere else, and we try to take all your fee |
| Community Showcase #2 | 2022-06-21 | Hello terraformers! It's been 3 months since our little space survival terraforming game is out, and the community is still doing some amazing stuff with Planet Crafter! We wanted to give a shout out to everyone having fun with the game, and sometimes pushing it to the limit! https://store.steampowered.com/app/1284190/The_Planet_Crafter/ The ones looking for beauty Some of you just want to create a perfect world, with nice colors and a sense of beauty. The mega base builders While some of you want to create the biggest structures and craziest bases! The creative ones And others just like to create new and impredicted things. Almost 10.000 Ste |
| Planet Crafter Devlog #1 | 2022-06-14 | Hello terraformers! Small performance update One difficulty with base building games will always be performance. As you create amazing outposts with hundred of machines and a lot of vegetation, the framerate will undoubtedly suffer. To support the creation of beautifull planets, we just uploaded a new version with some engine optimizations. Depending on your save file and computer, you should see some FPS improvements. (Full changelog at the end of this post) Feel free to let us know if you saw some FPS boost! Planet Crafter on Geforce Now and GOG Since the launch of the game, we had a lot of request from the community to be able to experienc |
| Planet Crafter is now available on GOG! | 2022-05-20 | Hello terraformers! Since the launch of the game, we had a lot of requests for putting the game on the GOG.com platform. So we teamed up with their teams to bring the game in it's latest version on GOG. You can get a copy or buy it to a friend if you want to support the studio. Of course there's a 10% launch discount too! You can find it here : https://www.gog.com/game/the_planet_crafter Thank you again for your support, and thanks to everyone voicing there feedback, especially after the latest update. We carefully read your ideas, suggestions and concerns. We'll continue balancing and improve the game to make the best experience possible. So |
| "Caves & Crater" Update is almost ready! | 2022-05-11 | Hello terraformers! The "Caves & Crater" Update is almost ready and should be available by the end of next week! Here's what will be in the update: Sneak peek : Thank you once again for your support! Brice & I are spending a lot of time (maybe too much :) reading what the community is writing on Steam, Reddit, Youtube and everywhere else, and we try to take all your feedback into account. Most of your posts bring us a lot of joy, and we are really happy to see so many people enjoying the game! Stay in the loop To avoid missing the next news on the game, remember to subscribe to our newsletter. You can follow us on youtube and twitter too! See |
| The new update is on the way! | 2022-05-04 | Hello terraformers! We are currently working on the next update for the game, it will focus on expending the map and adding lots of Quality of Life improvements. As always, it will include new objects to build and craft, new technologies and new secrets. It should be ready in the next few weeks, so in the meantime, here's a sneek peak: As the amazing reception of Planet Crafter caught us a bit by surprise, we are making some changes in our life to be able to completely focus on the game in the future. As we said in our "The future of Planet Crafter" post, we still have a lot of ideas to improve the game, and we plan to support it for a long t |
| Community Showcase | 2022-04-20 | Hello terraformers! It's been 3 weeks since our little space survival terraforming game is out, and the community is already doing amazing stuff with Planet Crafter! We wanted to give a shout out to everyone having fun with the game, and sometimes pushing it to the limit! https://store.steampowered.com/app/1284190/The_Planet_Crafter/ The ones looking for beauty Some of you just want to create a perfect world, with nice colors and a sense of beauty. The mega base builders While some of you want to create the biggest structures and craziest bases! The creative ones And others just like to create new and impredicted things. Next update While we |
| Prologue update | 2022-04-06 | The prologue is getting updated with the latest quality of life options from the full game, new langages, and a bigger map. The limit is still at 200kTi for the prologue and the demo. |
| The future of Planet Crafter | 2022-04-06 | Hello terraformers! Today, we want to share with you what we have in mind for the future of the game. What the game will and won't be. We are dedicated to bringing our vision to life, and even tough the Early Access launch was a great success for us, we are determined to complete the game and give players an 1.0 within a reasonnable time period. Do something simple, do it well One of our main objective is to respect people who trusted us by purchasing the game in Early Access. We want to prove Early Access can work, rewarding people who supported our studio. We don’t want to overpromise without delivering, we know what we are capable of and w |
| Thank you for an amazing launch week! | 2022-03-31 | Hello terraformers! It's been a week since Planet Crafter is out, and we are overwhelmed by the amazing player's reception of the Early Access! A lot of new adventurers discovered it and created their own story in space! The game have currently received more than 1600 reviews staying "overwhelmingly positive" during all the launch week! We are really glad this two years of work allowed us to make a game people really enjoy. Once again, a big Thank You to everyone who helped us and shared feedbacks before the Early Access release! Launch discount extension! To Celebrate and give back to the community, we have decided to extend the -10% launch |
| Early Access is OUT NOW! | 2022-03-24 | Hello Terraformers! After two years of hard work, the Early Access of Planet Crafter is finally LIVE! You can get your copy of the game right now with a special launch discount! What's in the game? Build a base and machines to completly terraform a planet! Base building and exploration A big map to explore with differents biomes Lots of machines & equipements to craft Hours of gameplay content What's new? 4 New biomes Add moss, grass and trees to your planet! More than 15 new machines to improve your terraforming Discover new secrets, caves, and hidden golden chests! New meteo events New ores, equipments and things to craft! https://store.ste |
| Road to Early Access #4 ! | 2022-03-21 | Hello Terraformers! The wait is almost over! You'll be able to get your hands on the game on March 24th 16h00 UTC, in 4 days! Turn your planet GREEN You will finally be able to spread vegetation on your planet! Starting with moss, that will spread naturally on the floor once you reach the good Terraformation index. You'll even be able to launch new rockets to help the moss spread everywhere! Then, grass will appear, and most of your land will have a green look! Vines will grow and unlock new areas for you to explore. And, after all your terraformation efforts, you will unlock trees spreaders, allowing you to spread the tree seeds you have car |
| Road to Early Access #3 ! | 2022-03-14 | Hello Terraformers! In today's post, I wanted to give you a preview of the world you'll be able to explore in the Early Access version! New Biomes The warp gate wrecks: Explore the crashed mega structure The dead land: Will you be able to find what secrets it contains? The lush valley: The perfect place to create your lush forest The red desert: Wrecks, caves and mysteries! New caves: Will you prefer the cave of wonders, the uranium cave, or another one of the new cave? Secrets For those who like to explore and discover misteries, the Early Access version will be full of little stories and secrets. Every rock could hide something new. Every w |
| Road to Early Access #2 ! | 2022-03-07 | Hello Terraformers! In today's post, I wanted to give you a preview of some of the new things you'll be able to build in the Early Access version! Terraforming Heater t4 : Produces huge amount of heat Drill t4 : Produces huge amount of pressure Biomass rocket : Increase moss spread surface on your world and increase biomass generation Base buidling and decorations Big habitat module : 4x4 habitat module Angle habitat module : Rounded habitat corner Flower pot : Grows decorative plants inside your base Display case : Displays objects collections Sign : Allows to place labels everywhere Area lamps : Adds colors inside your base Other D.N.A Mani |
| Planet Crafter Early Access annoucement! | 2022-02-26 | Hello Terraformers! Finally, Amélie & I are happy to announce the date for the Early Access release of Planet Crafter! You’ll be able to get your hands on the game on March 24th 2022, in less than a month! What will the Early Access contain compared to the demo / prologue ? New terraforming stages : Moss / Grass / Trees 3 new areas to explore and discover, new wrecks and secret caves More than 15 new machines, new ores, new equipments, new decorations Steam achievements New game modes (chill / standard / intense / hardcore) New landing sites New meteo events, story elements and secrets! Check out the release teaser : We recommend starting a n |