LOST PLANET® 3
Third-person sci-fi shooter with a utility rig on a frozen planet
Spark Unlimited · Published by Capcom · Released Aug 26, 2013
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 64% of 2,113
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 6
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update on Steam
- 1 month ago
- Sep 29, 2026
What is LOST PLANET® 3?
In the single-player story, you play contractor Jim Peyton, who surveys the frozen planet E.D.N. III and searches for Thermal Energy for a colonization project. This third-person shooter combines on-foot combat against native Akrid with piloting a utility rig. Multiplayer modes are also available.
For you if...
- +you prefer character-focused stories to nonstop combat
- +you like bleak, snowbound science-fiction settings
- +you enjoy switching between shooting and operating a work rig
Not for you if...
- −you dislike slow travel and repeated backtracking
- −you want frequent combat instead of story interludes
- −you prefer combat mechs over a work-focused rig
What players say
64% of 2,113 reviews are positive
Players praise the story and frozen-world atmosphere. Common complaints include slow rig travel, backtracking, and awkward controls; several recent players also report bugs that block progress.
How many players finish LOST PLANET® 3?
13% of Steam players have unlocked «Campaign Complete», the achievement for finishing the main story.
Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.
Screenshots and trailer
LOST PLANET® 3 system requirements
Minimum: HD 4770, 3 GB RAM, 16 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run LOST PLANET® 3?
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- OS
- Windows XP
- Processor
- Dual core CPU 2.5 GHz
- Graphics
- NVIDIA® GeForce® 9800 or better, ATI Radeon™ HD 4770 or better
- Memory
- 3 GB RAM
- Storage
- 16 GB available space
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 7
- Processor
- Quad core 2.7 GHz or better
- Graphics
- NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 460 or better
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 16 GB available space
Does LOST PLANET® 3 have co-op or multiplayer?
Yes: multiplayer (mode not specified). It also has a single-player mode.
Does LOST PLANET® 3 run on Steam Deck?
Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
- External controllers are not supported for the primary player
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 50
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Full audio: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain. Text only: Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Japanese.
Does LOST PLANET® 3 use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Action
- Third-Person Shooter
- Sci-fi
- Multiplayer
- Shooter
- Singleplayer
- Atmospheric
- Open World
- Mechs
- Third Person
- Adventure
- Horror
- Co-op
- Aliens
- Story Rich
- Survival
Recent updates
- Jul 17, 2014 · LOST PLANET® 3 Update Version 1.0.3 Now Available
- Jul 17, 2014 · LOST PLANET® 3 Update Version 1.0.3 Now Available
- Jul 14, 2014 · PSA: Lost Planet 3 getting one more update soon
- Jul 14, 2014 · PSA: Lost Planet 3 getting one more update soon
- Jul 10, 2014 · PC版「ロスト プラネット 3」タイトルアップデートのお知らせ (2014年07月10日) Title Update Announcement For Japan
8 DLC available.