Games Like The Planet Crafter (2026)

The best similar games on Steam — matched by shared genre and gameplay, with a reason for every pick.

Updated daily · July 17, 2026

Looking for games like The Planet Crafter? The closest matches on Steam right now are Satisfactory, StarRupture, Primal Planet — chosen by shared genre and gameplay (Open World Survival Craft, Base-Building, Survival) and ranked by how fast each is currently gaining followers. Full ranked list of 12 below, each with why it's a match.

Best games similar to The Planet Crafter

#GameGenreShared with The Planet Crafter
1SatisfactoryAdventureSci-fi, Co-op, Open World, Crafting
2StarRuptureActionAdventure, co-op, multiplayer, online co-op
3Primal PlanetActionAdventure, co-op, multiplayer, single-player
4ICARUSActionCo-op, Space, Open World, Crafting
5Abiotic FactorActionSci-fi, Crafting, Exploration, Survival
6Green HellActionCo-op, Open World, Crafting, Exploration
7ASTRONEERAdventureSci-fi, Co-op, Space, Open World
8Echoes of ElysiumActionAdventure, co-op, multiplayer, online co-op
9EverwindAdventureAdventure, co-op, multiplayer, online co-op
10ARK: Survival Evolved ActionSci-fi, Co-op, Open World, Crafting
11ValheimActionCo-op, Open World, Crafting, Exploration
12SubnauticaAdventureSci-fi, Open World, Crafting, Exploration

Why these are like The Planet Crafter

1. Satisfactory

Both are tagged sci-fi, co-op, open world; both offer co-op and multiplayer. Satisfactory is a first-person open-world factory building game with a dash of exploration and combat.

2. StarRupture

Both are adventure games; both offer co-op and multiplayer. StarRupture is a first-person open world base-building game with advanced combat and tons of exploration.

3. Primal Planet

Both are adventure games; both offer co-op and multiplayer. Unveil a heartfelt story of family, dinosaurs, and UFOs!

4. ICARUS

Both are tagged co-op, space, open world; both offer co-op and multiplayer. ICARUS is a solo or multiplayer PvE survival game.

5. Abiotic Factor

Both are tagged sci-fi, crafting, exploration; both offer co-op and multiplayer. Abiotic Factor is a survival crafting experience for 1-6 players set in the depths of an underground research facility.

6. Green Hell

Both are tagged co-op, open world, crafting; both offer co-op and multiplayer. Plunge into the open-world survival simulation set in the extreme conditions of the uncharted Amazon jungle.

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