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Star Crafter

A space survival crafting mining base building and star system building game. Craft rockets to create planets and Dyson Rings, mine and craft advanced materials, terraform the terrain, manage electricity, farm food, and more as you watch the star system evolve into stunning, ever-changing views.

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September 26, 2025
309 days ago
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Mixed106 reviews69.8%

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About the Game

A space survival crafting mining base building and star system building game.
Craft rockets to create planets and Dyson Rings, mine and craft advanced materials, terraform the terrain, manage electricity, farm food, and more as you watch the star system evolve into stunning, ever-changing views.

  • From early on, create entire planets, Dyson Rings, Dyson Sphere, and more, by crafting and building rockets and launchers.
    Watch as the star system evolves into visually stunning, ever-changing views throughout your playthrough.

  • Mine resources using your mining laser on the surface of planets or deep underground.

  • Craft resources into advanced materials using many different workstations (smelters, fabricators, extractors, etc).

  • Terraform the terrain to make place for machines base building.

  • Explore and mine on newly crafted planets and moons to find new resources.

  • Expand your electricity grid by building many different energy generators.

  • Farm food to keep your character fed.