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Planet Explorers

Wait62%

Mixed · 7k player reviews · High confidence

It depends on what you're after.

Steam Deck Playable
  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux

Pathea Games · Open World Survival Craft · Nov 8, 2016

Player review score
62%
Mixed
Price
Free
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
16
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
2
Full audio1 of 2
Subtitles2 of 2

Should I buy Planet Explorers?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 70 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Story: 51 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Co-op: 8 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Multiplayer: 36 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Combat: 29 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Bugs: 20 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 7k player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
25% of themes are praise300 helpful reviews75% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
70 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Planet Explorer's is a beautiful game, with interesting game mechanics but an unfinished feeling the entire gaming experience.
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
51 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The story is actually pretty decent, but is badly delivered because of the limitations of this format.
Co-op
Players who bring up Co-op mostly praise it.
8 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
It had fantastic co-op gameplay, and my family and I spent many hours exploring, building, and having fun together.

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Gameplay70 reviews
Story51 reviews
Co-op8 reviews
Divided opinion

No themes split opinion in this sample.

Players complain
Multiplayer
58% still recommend
Combat
66% still recommend
Bugs
45% still recommend
Graphics
44% still recommend
Audio
70% still recommend
Interface
50% still recommend
Servers and matchmaking
71% still recommend
Crashes
71% still recommend
Performance
43% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

  • Partial Controller Support

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Trading Cards
  • Steam Workshop

Platforms

  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux

Valve device support

Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachinePlayable

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