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Planet Crafter Devlog #1

Hello terraformers! Small performance update One difficulty with base building games will always be performance.

In this update4

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Hello terraformers!

What changed

0 fixes2 additions6 changes0 removals
  • Performance
  • Gameplay
  • Maps
  • Store
changedSmall performance updateOne difficulty with base building games will always be performance. As you create amazing outposts with hundred of machines and a lot of vegetation, the framerate will undoubtedly suffer.
addedSmall performance updateTo support the creation of beautifull planets, we just uploaded a new version with some engine optimizations. Depending on your save file and computer, you should see some FPS improvements . (Full changelog at the end of this post)
changedSmall performance updateFeel free to let us know if you saw some FPS boost!
addedThe next big updateWe are currently focusing on the next big update, and development is going pretty well. We want to add a lot of content in this one, and our goal is to deliver it before the end of july.
changedStay in the loopV 0.4.015 - Performance update - Full Changelog
changedStay in the loopImprove Terrain performances

The Planet Crafter: Prologue changes

changedOne difficulty with base building games will always be performance. As you create amazing outposts with hundred of machines and a lot of vegetation, the framerate will undoubtedly suffer.
addedTo support the creation of beautifull planets, we just uploaded a new version with some engine optimizations. Depending on your save file and computer, you should see some FPS improvements . (Full changelog at the end of this post)
changedFeel free to let us know if you saw some FPS boost!
addedWe are currently focusing on the next big update, and development is going pretty well. We want to add a lot of content in this one, and our goal is to deliver it before the end of july.
changedV 0.4.015 - Performance update - Full Changelog

Small performance update

One difficulty with base building games will always be performance. As you create amazing outposts with hundred of machines and a lot of vegetation, the framerate will undoubtedly suffer.

To support the creation of beautifull planets, we just uploaded a new version with some engine optimizations. Depending on your save file and computer, you should see some FPS improvements. (Full changelog at the end of this post)

Feel free to let us know if you saw some FPS boost!

Planet Crafter on Geforce Now and GOG

Since the launch of the game, we had a lot of request from the community to be able to experience it differently. So during the past few weeks, we partnered with GOG and GeforceNow to let you play Planet Crafter on this Platforms!

Get Planet Crafter on GOG.

The next big update

We are currently focusing on the next big update, and development is going pretty well. We want to add a lot of content in this one, and our goal is to deliver it before the end of july.

We can't really tell you exactly what it will contain yet, but here's a super secret sneak peek :

Stay in the loop

As always, don't miss any informations about Planet Crafter and Miju Games :

See you soon, and good terraforming!

Amélie & Brice

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V 0.4.015 - Performance update - Full Changelog

  • Improve Terrain performances

  • - Better culling

  • - Increase pixel error on far away terrains

  • - Change shadows casting

  • - Disable foliage drawing

  • Improve lights performances on vegetables growers and nuclear reactors

  • Maximum setting renderscale from 1.5 to 1.25

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1284190/The_Planet_Crafter/

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