Pathea Games

Planet Explorers

Game First reported release

Game details

First release year
2016

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • co-op mode
  • single-player video game
  • multiplayer video game

Players by platform

  • Microsoft Windows*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    4*

Steam version platforms

  • Windows*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • macOS*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • Linux*
    Supported
    Yes*

Store genres

  • Action*
  • Adventure*
  • Indie*
  • RPG*
  • Simulation*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Steam Workshop*
  • Partial Controller Support*

Interface languages

  • English*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • Simplified Chinese*

Audio languages

  • English*
  • Simplified Chinese*

Community tags · historical

  • Open World Survival Craft*
    Votes · historical
    615*
  • Sandbox*
    Votes · historical
    614*
  • Open World*
    Votes · historical
    557*
  • Survival*
    Votes · historical
    404*
  • Multiplayer*
    Votes · historical
    383*
  • Adventure*
    Votes · historical
    379*
  • Crafting*
    Votes · historical
    374*
  • RPG*
    Votes · historical
    359*
  • Exploration*
    Votes · historical
    340*
  • Building*
    Votes · historical
    310*
  • Sci-fi*
    Votes · historical
    231*
  • Indie*
    Votes · historical
    220*
  • Action*
    Votes · historical
    178*
  • Co-op*
    Votes · historical
    164*
  • Simulation*
    Votes · historical
    143*
  • Singleplayer*
    Votes · historical
    139*
  • Voxel*
    Votes · historical
    137*
  • Early Access*
    Votes · historical
    133*
  • Third Person*
    Votes · historical
    127*
  • Action RPG*
    Votes · historical
    98*

System requirements

  • Windows · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Win 7 64bit*
    Processor alternatives
    i3+*
    Memory
    6 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    GTX 460+ HD 5770+*
    Graphics API
    Version 10*
    Network
    Broadband Internet connection*
    Storage
    6 GB available space*
    Conditions
    Must have OpenCL compatible CPU or GPU (DX10.1) 32bit can run, but will experience some memory crashes on higher qualities*
  • Linux · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Linux Kernal 3.2*
    Processor alternatives
    i3+*
    Memory
    6 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    GTX 460+ HD 5770+*
    Network
    Broadband Internet connection*
    Storage
    6 GB available space*
    Conditions
    Must have OpenCL compatible CPU or GPU (DX10.1)*
  • macOS · Minimum*
    Operating system
    OSX 10.7*
    Processor alternatives
    i3+*
    Memory
    6 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    GTX 460+ HD 5770+*
    Network
    Broadband Internet connection*
    Storage
    6 GB available space*
  • Windows · Recommended*
    Memory
    8 GB*
    Processor alternatives
    i5+*
    Graphics alternatives
    GTX 760+ HD7000+*
  • Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27*
    Memory
    8 GB*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Controller support · 2026-06-27*
    Controller support
    Partial*
  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Playable*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • Pathea Games

Publishers

  • Pathea Games

Release history

  • 2016-11-08
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 2014-03-11 · Microsoft Windows*
    Release date
    2014-03-11*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Microsoft Windows*

Store release history

  • Steam*
    Release date
    Nov 8, 2016*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 14 fields
Windows minimum processor requirement
i3+*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
GTX 460+ HD 5770+*
Windows minimum memory requirement
6* GB
Name
Planet Explorers*
Windows recommended processor requirement
i5+*
Windows recommended graphics requirement
GTX 760+ HD7000+*
Windows recommended memory requirement
8* GB
Release year
2,016*
Windows minimum processor requirement
Windows · Minimum
Processor alternatives
i3+*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
Windows · Minimum
Graphics alternatives
GTX 460+ HD 5770+*
Windows minimum memory requirement
Windows · Minimum
Memory
6 GB*
Windows recommended processor requirement
Windows · Recommended
Processor alternatives
i5+*
Windows recommended graphics requirement
Windows · Recommended
Graphics alternatives
GTX 760+ HD7000+*
Windows recommended memory requirement
Windows · Recommended
Memory
8 GB*
Specifications 2 · 6 fields
Developers · Microsoft Windows
Pathea Games
Pathea Games*
Genres · Microsoft Windows
action game
action game*
adventure game
adventure game*
construction and management simulation
construction and management simulation*
role-playing video game
role-playing video game*
sandbox game
sandbox game*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
4*
Platform
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows*
Publishers · Microsoft Windows
Pathea Games
Pathea Games*
Release date · Microsoft Windows
2014-03-11 · Microsoft Windows
Release date
2014-03-11*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Microsoft Windows*
Specifications 3 · 34 fields
Achievements · historical
16*
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
933* min
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Steam Workshop*
  • Partial Controller Support*
Developers
  • Pathea Games*
DLC count · historical
1*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
200000 - 500000*
Audio languages
  • English*
  • Simplified Chinese*
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Adventure*
  • Indie*
  • RPG*
  • Simulation*
Linux support · historical
Yes*
macOS support · historical
Yes*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
342* min
Name
Planet Explorers*
Negative reviews · historical
2,586*
Peak ccu
8*
Positive reviews · historical
4,226*
Price (historical; currency unreported)
0.0*
Publishers
  • Pathea Games*
Recommendations
5,125*
Store release date · historical
Nov 8, 2016*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • Simplified Chinese*
Game website · historical
http://planetexplorers.pathea.net*
Windows support · historical
Yes*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Steam Trading Cards
Steam Trading Cards*
Steam Workshop
Steam Workshop*
Partial Controller Support
Partial Controller Support*
Developers
Pathea Games
Pathea Games*
Audio languages
  • English*
  • Simplified Chinese*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*
Indie
Indie*
RPG
RPG*
Simulation
Simulation*
Linux support · historical
Linux
Supported
Yes*
macOS support · historical
macOS
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Pathea Games
Pathea Games*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Nov 8, 2016*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • Simplified Chinese*
Windows support · historical
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Specifications 4 · 21 fields
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
761* min
Ccu
8*
Developer
Pathea Games*
Historical discount
0* %
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Adventure*
  • Indie*
  • RPG*
  • Simulation*
Historical US original list price
0* US cents
Languages
  • English*
  • Simplified Chinese*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
288* min
Name
Planet Explorers*
Negative reviews · historical
2,586*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
200,000 .. 500,000*
Positive reviews · historical
4,226*
Historical US price
0* US cents
Publisher
Pathea Games*
Community tags · historical
  • Open World Survival Craft*
  • Sandbox*
  • Open World*
  • Survival*
  • Multiplayer*
  • Adventure*
  • Crafting*
  • RPG*
  • Exploration*
  • Building*
  • Sci-fi*
  • Indie*
  • Action*
  • Co-op*
  • Simulation*
  • Singleplayer*
  • Voxel*
  • Early Access*
  • Third Person*
  • Action RPG*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*
Indie
Indie*
RPG
RPG*
Simulation
Simulation*
Languages
  • English*
  • Simplified Chinese*
Community tags · historical
Open World Survival Craft
Open World Survival Craft*
Sandbox
Sandbox*
Open World
Open World*
Survival
Survival*
Multiplayer
Multiplayer*
Adventure
Adventure*
Crafting
Crafting*
RPG
RPG*
Exploration
Exploration*
Building
Building*
Sci-fi
Sci-fi*
Indie
Indie*
Action
Action*
Co-op
Co-op*
Simulation
Simulation*
Singleplayer
Singleplayer*
Voxel
Voxel*
Early Access
Early Access*
Third Person
Third Person*
Action RPG
Action RPG*
Tags votes
Open World Survival Craft
Votes · historical
615*
Sandbox
Votes · historical
614*
Open World
Votes · historical
557*
Survival
Votes · historical
404*
Multiplayer
Votes · historical
383*
Adventure
Votes · historical
379*
Crafting
Votes · historical
374*
RPG
Votes · historical
359*
Exploration
Votes · historical
340*
Building
Votes · historical
310*
Sci-fi
Votes · historical
231*
Indie
Votes · historical
220*
Action
Votes · historical
178*
Co-op
Votes · historical
164*
Simulation
Votes · historical
143*
Singleplayer
Votes · historical
139*
Voxel
Votes · historical
137*
Early Access
Votes · historical
133*
Third Person
Votes · historical
127*
Action RPG
Votes · historical
98*
Specifications 5 · 25 fields
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Steam Workshop*
  • Partial Controller Support*
Developers
  • Pathea Games*
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Adventure*
  • Indie*
  • RPG*
  • Simulation*
Free to play · historical
Yes*
Linux requirements
Minimum: OS: Linux Kernal 3.2 Processor: i3+ Memory: 6 GB RAM Graphics: GTX 460+ HD 5770+ Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 6 GB available space Additional Notes: Must have OpenCL compatible CPU or GPU (DX10.1) *
macOS requirements
Minimum: OS: OSX 10.7 Processor: i3+ Memory: 6 GB RAM Graphics: GTX 460+ HD 5770+ Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 6 GB available space *
Name
Planet Explorers*
Windows requirements
Minimum: OS *: Win 7 64bit Processor: i3+ Memory: 6 GB RAM Graphics: GTX 460+ HD 5770+ DirectX: Version 10 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 6 GB available space Additional Notes: Must have OpenCL compatible CPU or GPU (DX10.1) 32bit can run, but will experience some memory crashes on higher qualities *
Platforms
  • windows*
  • mac*
  • linux*
Publishers
  • Pathea Games*
Recommendations total
5,130*
Coming soon · historical store status
No*
Store release date · historical
Nov 8, 2016*
Interface languages
English (full audio), Simplified Chinese*
Type
game*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Steam Trading Cards
Steam Trading Cards*
Steam Workshop
Steam Workshop*
Partial Controller Support
Partial Controller Support*
Developers
Pathea Games
Pathea Games*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*
Indie
Indie*
RPG
RPG*
Simulation
Simulation*
Linux requirements
Linux · Minimum
Operating system
Linux Kernal 3.2*
Processor alternatives
i3+*
Memory
6 GB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
GTX 460+ HD 5770+*
Network
Broadband Internet connection*
Storage
6 GB available space*
Conditions
Must have OpenCL compatible CPU or GPU (DX10.1)*
macOS requirements
macOS · Minimum
Operating system
OSX 10.7*
Processor alternatives
i3+*
Memory
6 GB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
GTX 460+ HD 5770+*
Network
Broadband Internet connection*
Storage
6 GB available space*
Windows requirements
Windows · Minimum
Operating system
Win 7 64bit*
Processor alternatives
i3+*
Memory
6 GB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
GTX 460+ HD 5770+*
Graphics API
Version 10*
Network
Broadband Internet connection*
Storage
6 GB available space*
Conditions
Must have OpenCL compatible CPU or GPU (DX10.1) 32bit can run, but will experience some memory crashes on higher qualities*
Platforms
Windows
Supported
Yes*
macOS
Supported
Yes*
Linux
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Pathea Games
Pathea Games*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Nov 8, 2016*
Interface languages
  • Simplified Chinese*
Specifications 6 · 15 fields
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
partial*
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
playable*
Store genres
Action|Adventure|Indie*
Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
4,129*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
8* GB
Steam release year · historical
2,016*
Title
Planet Explorers*
Coming soon · historical Steam listing
No*
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support
Partial*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
Steam Deck · 2026-06-27
Compatibility category
Playable*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*
Indie
Indie*
Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27
Memory
8 GB*

* Provisional data