However, it is uncertain whether we will be stuck on Earth until our extinction or not.

Creating things isn’t as easy as it looks.

Although it is difficult to answer these questions,The Planet Craftercan help ease our worries.

The Planet Crafter - Waving astronaut portrait in circle between tubes and base

The objective of the game is to make an inhospitable planet habitable.

Outside your base, you’ll have Drills, Wind Turbines, and Solar Panels.

They will remain locked for quite a long time.

A player in iron armor sleeping in bed, a felyne from Monster Hunter Generations by a forge, and a recycler charge from Prey, left to right

So, you’ll have tomanage with just coordinatesuntil you acquire map and compass microchips.

At this point, thebest thing to do is to write down the coordinates of your base.

But knowing the coordinates is crucial for the beginning.

The Planet Crafter - A new player in starter area

Increasing Oxygen is a bit different becauseit requires finding Seeds.

Before that, you better craft a Vegetube to put the seeds into.

Be Cautious While Exploring

Collecting resources while exploring can sometimes extend your journey.

The Planet Crafter - Player exploring in Alluminium Hills

In addition to this, crafting Oxygen Capsules, which is a relatively easy consumable item, is crucial.

It’s advisable tohave at least three Oxygen Capsuleswith you at all times.

Another concern is water.Carrying at least two Water Bottleswith you will ensure your safety.

The Planet Crafter - Player in his base filled with drills

Setting up Living Compartments near places you frequently visit is also a useful tactic.

Pay Attention to Upgrading Inventory

Don’t postpone Backpack upgrades; make them as soon as possible.

Therefore, never neglect to make these upgrades.

The Planet Crafter - Container displays a pestera seed

Making plenty of Storage Crates in your base is also a very good idea.

After all, isn’t it better for resources to be stored inside your home rather than outside?

Don’t Explore Wrecks In One Go

You’ll come across wreckage sitesthat catch your interest.

The Planet Crafter - Player inside his base filled with vegetubes

These can vary in size from large to small spacecraft.

Set small goals for yourselfwhen exploring them, and take what you might get.

Setting upLiving Compartments outside these wreckscan also be very beneficial.

The Planet Crafter - Players Backpack filled with oxygen tubes and water tubes

However, what you grow is crucial.

There’s an important point to consider here, however.

Anticipate what you’ll unlock and tailor your playstyleaccordingly.

The Planet Crafter - Player visits singular living compartment

Developing everything at the same pace maximizes your chances of unlocking as many blueprints as possible.

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The Planet Crafter - Player displaying his tier 3 backpack in inventory

The Planet Crafter - Player exploring inside a wreck

The Planet Crafter - Player growing his foods in tubes

The Planet Crafter - Terrforming screen display stats of planet

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