PlanetX
Online real-time strategy with city building on small, spherical planets
Giedrius Talzunas · Released Apr 18, 2025
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 64% of 56
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 1 day ago
- Oct 27, 2026
What is PlanetX?
PlanetX is a free-to-play real-time strategy game with shared worlds populated by players and bots. You buy land, build factories and worker housing, trade resources, and maintain the electricity supply needed to charge tanks and aircraft for battle. Forming federations and shipping food to the Emperor provide diplomatic and economic routes to victory.
For you if...
- +you prefer campaigns that unfold over days or weeks
- +you enjoy dividing production roles with friends in cooperative play
Not for you if...
- −you need to play without an internet connection
What players say
64% of 56 reviews are positive
Players praise the deliberate strategy and rules that are relatively easy to learn. Common complaints concern long waits for resources, pressure to log in frequently, and difficulty finding opponents.
Screenshots and trailer
PlanetX system requirements
Minimum: GTX 1050, 4 GB RAM, 7 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run PlanetX?
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- OS
- Windows® 10 (64-bit)
- Processor
- Intel Core i5 (8th Gen) or AMD Ryzen 5 3600
- Graphics
- NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050 / AMD Radeon RX-460
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 7 GB available space
Recommended
- OS
- Windows® 10 (64-bit)
- Processor
- Intel Core i7 (12th Gen) or AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
- Graphics
- Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 or AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
- Memory
- 6 GB RAM
- Storage
- 7 GB available space
Does PlanetX have co-op or multiplayer?
Yes: co-op online; PvP online; MMO. There is no single-player mode. Crossplay with other platforms is declared.
Does PlanetX run on Steam Deck?
Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS
- Achievements
- 53
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: English.
Does PlanetX use AI-generated content?
Yes. The developers disclose AI-generated content on the game's Steam page:
Some artwork, interface icons, intro videos, instrumental music and voice narration were created with generative AI and reviewed during development. In-game bots can also generate short chat replies about PlanetX to help players understand the game.
The statement mentions: ArtVoicesMusic & sound
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 28, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Strategy
- City Builder
- Colony Sim
- Grand Strategy
- RTS
- 3D
- Building
- Economy
- Futuristic
- Sci-fi
- Space
- War
- PvP
- Base Building
- Resource Management
- Massively Multiplayer
Recent updates
- Oct 20, 2026 · PlanetX 2.0 is live: a major update
- Sep 16, 2026 · Version 2 lands in October
- Nov 13, 2025 · ⚖️ Balance Changes v1.7
- Oct 8, 2025 · ⚖️ Balance Changes v1.65
- Sep 9, 2025 · ⚖️ Balance Changes v1.6