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Planetary Life

Also known as Planetary Life, pl, planetary life

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v0.7.8Release notes v0.7.8.1 - Japanese added!

I know everyone was expecting Civilizations update to be the next, but as you can see, and unexpectedly, Planetary Life is on Steam's Daily Deal so an update was needed to follow this big day! Also, by popular demand Ja…

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v0.7.83d agoAnnouncementI know everyone was expecting Civilizations update to be the next, but as you can see, and unexpectedly, Planetary Life is on Steam's Daily Deal so an update was needed to follow this big day! Also, by popular demand Ja…AnnouncementImpact 6015 changes
v0.7.87d agoAnnouncementNew features Added Steam Deck compatibility. Font size adjustments for small screens and Steam Deck. Added Plant editor in the main menu. Added Fungi editor in the main menu. Showing current player/game name when hoveri…AnnouncementImpact 605 changes
#455112 Apr 2026Patch notesHi everyone! It's been a while since the last update. Civilizations is hard to implement, it's almost like adding a new game inside the current game. But I'm getting there! I think I have (now yes!) all system on place…Patch notesImpact 609 changes
#86A613 Feb 2026Patch notesIt's been a while since the last time. And I understand that people is getting worried about when the next update is coming, I would be too if I were in your shoes. Sadly, as usual, this is taking more time than expecte…Patch notesImpact 607 changes
v0.7.728 Dec 2025AnnouncementBug fixes Fixed potential crash when playing the game in a non-supported language (thanks to Svardmastaren for finding it!). Fixed error causing to no recovery settings from the backup.AnnouncementImpact 552 changes
v0.7.723 Dec 2025AnnouncementBug fixes Fixed visual glitch on plants. Fixed mouse cursor appearing under some controls.AnnouncementImpact 502 changes
#7FAA20 Dec 2025AnnouncementI continue working on Civilizations update, and this is taking some time, more than expected, but well... we can say that the usual in game development. Meanwhile, I will try, time to time, to upload some updates about…AnnouncementImpact 604 changes
v0.7.719 Dec 2025AnnouncementNew features Added HOME button to return directly to your home star. This will avoid softlock when you run out of energy and you are in another star where you cannot claim a new planet. But, to travel back to your star…AnnouncementImpact 606 changes
v0.7.716 Dec 2025AnnouncementReally minor one to fix one little annoying thing. Changes Reduced the snow/underwater fog intensity. Showing virtual keyboard in all input fields when running the game in Steam Deck.Announcement1 changeGameplay
v0.7.714 Dec 2025StoreWhile I continue working on the exhausting Civilizations update, I decided to take a break for a few days to work on something different and give you an update. This patch contains some new small stuff and changes. But…StoreImpact 7519 changes
#9BF624 Nov 2025AnnouncementPerhaps it's too bold to do this in a year full of great games, but... why not? Planetary Life will participate in the Steam Awards in the category Sit back and relax. The chances are slim, but it will be fun to partici…Announcement
v0.7.601 Nov 2025AnnouncementI know that releasing an update on Friday afternoon is never a good idea, which is why I am now releasing a patch to fix some bugs introduced in the previous update... as well as others that had been there for a while.…AnnouncementImpact 606 changes
v0.7.631 Oct 2025AnnouncementThis took me quite a while, so for a week I stopped working on the civilizations to focus on optimizing the biggest bottleneck in the game. I think it's something that will benefit everyone. Enjoy! Changes Huge performa…AnnouncementImpact 653 changes
v0.7.625 Oct 2025AnnouncementSome more quick fixes reported by our most curious fans! Changes - Added priority to load plant models and creature sprites from the current planet. - Added tiny loading bars in the top left of the game to know that pla…AnnouncementImpact 502 changes
v0.7.622 Oct 2025AnnouncementWhile I continue working on civilizations, here is a small fix that resolves some issues related to rendering. Changes - Improved health bar rendering performance. - Improved creature’s 2D sprite rendering performance.…Announcement1 changeFix
v0.7.609 Oct 2025AnnouncementQuick (and needed) hot fixes while I work on civilizations! Changes - Showing all creature's danger messages in the bottom menu. - Allows you to continue editing creatures and plants even after reaching the energy limit…Announcement1 changeFix
#254203 Oct 2025AnnouncementProbably many of you noticed that the daily updates stopped for the last weeks! No! The game is not abandoned, it's just getting bigger! As a solo developer, I have to prioritize my tasks, so after a period of daily min…Announcement1 changeGameplay
v0.7.610 Sept 2025AnnouncementOK, this update should be quite good! Bug fixes - Fixed “Maximum” word in Russian to move all the tile info texts. - Fixed missing temperature measurement visualization. - Fixed bug with water and air humidity transitio…Announcement1 changeFix
v0.7.609 Sept 2025AnnouncementBug fixes: - Fixed a bug introduced in the last update making the water getting duplicated in very long runs. - Improved water rendering in walking camera. - Fire making damage properly to creatures.AnnouncementImpact 501 change
v0.7.608 Sept 2025SecurityBy popular request, Brazilian Portuguese and Russian have been added to the game! I have also made multiple improvements and fixes based on suggestions and bug reports. After this update, I will focus on the Civilizatio…SecurityImpact 8017 changes