PCGame

Planet Centauri

2D sandbox action RPG with monster taming and transformations

Permadeath · Released Dec 12, 2024

ActionAdventureIndieRPG

Reviews
Mostly Positive
76% of 2,298
Recent reviews
Mostly Negative
36% of 11 in 30 days
Players
2
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
9 months ago
Feb 1, 2026
Minimum PC
with 256MB and support Sh…
2 GB RAM · 0.4 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Planet Centauri?

Planet Centauri is a 2D sandbox action RPG set in an open world of biomes and dungeons. You mine resources, craft weapons and spells, capture monsters, and build an NPC community while protecting the native Chloridians from the Night Walkers.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy exploring biomes and building an NPC community
  • +you want to collect monsters and fight alongside them
  • +you prefer open-ended crafting over a fixed path

Not for you if...

  • −you dislike mining for resources before trying new mechanics
  • −you want tightly focused systems instead of many overlapping mechanics
  • −you prefer less frequent enemy encounters and forgiving combat

What players say

76% of 2,298 reviews are positive · 36% of 11 in the last 30 days

Players praise monster collecting and transformations, along with the freedom to explore and build. The most common complaint is that the many systems feel underdeveloped. Players also describe lengthy resource gathering and frequent enemy spawns.

Screenshots and trailer

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Planet Centauri system requirements

Minimum: with 256MB and support Sh…, 2 GB RAM, 0.4 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
windows vista 64 bits
Processor
DualCore 2GHz
Graphics
Card with 256MB and support Shader Model 1.3
Memory
2 GB RAM
Storage
400 MB available space

Does Planet Centauri have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op online and LAN. It also has a single-player mode. Crossplay with other platforms is declared.

Does Planet Centauri run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • Default controller config not fully functional
  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
  • Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Achievements
57
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Text only: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Dutch, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Swedish, Portuguese - Portugal, Korean.

Does Planet Centauri 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

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Recent updates

1 DLC available.

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