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Journey To The Savage Planet cover art

Journey To The Savage Planet

Typhoon · 505 Games · 2021-01-28

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ActionAdventure

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative

Releases: Jan 28, 2021 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Jan 28, 2020 (Xbox One), May 21, 2020 (Nintendo Switch), Feb 14, 2023 (Xbox Series X|S), Feb 14, 2023 (PlayStation 5), Jan 28, 2020 (PlayStation 4)

"WELCOME TO THE PIONEER PROGRAM! As the newest recruit of Kindred Aerospace - The 4th best interstellar space exploration company - Your job is to determine if the planet ARY-26 planet is fit for humans. You may be short on equipment and experience, but you'll figure it out. Good luck!

27
playing now
87%
positive of 6.9k reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
80/100
critic score (11 outlets, IGDB)
73/100
IGDB user rating (70 ratings)
18h
time to beat (IGDB)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$29.99
steam price (US)

27 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 18:00 UTC (census sample)

Journey to the Savage Planet is a 2020 action-adventure game developed by Typhoon Studios and published by 505 Games. It was originally released for Windows, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One on January 28, 2020, followed by a Nintendo Switch port on May 21, 2020. An upgraded version of the game titled Journey to the Savage Planet: Employee of the Month Edition was released for Stadia as a timed exclusive on February 1, 2021, and for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S on February 14, 2023.

Health check

Cooling
  • · 27 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 241 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~30/week).
  • · Review velocity down 51% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (986 reviews).
  • · Top 14% of 10,936 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 138k–311k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 6,909 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GOG$5.99-80%
Humble Store$5.99-80%
GOG$5.99-80%
Microsoft Store$29.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $4.49 at Fanatical (2025-10-27) · bundled 7×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $29.99 · on sale 70 of 100 observed days · $1.50 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
85985920212026Week of 2021-01-01: 294 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 47 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 859 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 127 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 129 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 112 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 350 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 49 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 143 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 146 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 59 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 196 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 77 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 428 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 109 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 86 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 41 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 55 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 37 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 57 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 48 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 55 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 64 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 78 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 50 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 49 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 47 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 52 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 44 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 44 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 42 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 41 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 81 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 50 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 42 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 42 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 125 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 45 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 76 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 42 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 47 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 3 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

3132026-08-07 00:00 — 7 players2026-08-07 08:00 — 12 players2026-08-07 16:00 — 13 players2026-08-08 00:00 — 13 players2026-08-08 08:00 — 15 players2026-08-08 16:00 — 20 players2026-08-09 00:00 — 14 players2026-08-09 08:00 — 7 players2026-08-09 16:00 — 29 players2026-08-10 00:00 — 19 players2026-08-10 08:00 — 7 players2026-08-10 16:00 — 18 players2026-08-11 00:00 — 11 players2026-08-11 08:00 — 3 players2026-08-11 16:00 — 25 players2026-08-13 00:00 — 14 players2026-08-14 07:00 — 10 players2026-08-15 14:00 — 30 players2026-08-16 22:00 — 17 players2026-08-18 05:00 — 12 players2026-08-19 13:00 — 9 players2026-08-20 20:00 — 24 players2026-08-22 04:00 — 18 players2026-08-23 11:00 — 15 players2026-08-24 19:00 — 15 players2026-08-26 03:00 — 15 players2026-08-27 11:00 — 16 players2026-08-28 19:00 — 26 players2026-08-30 02:00 — 16 players2026-08-30 18:00 — 27 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$35.38$4.342019-08-192026-08-302019-08-19 — best price $26.992020-05-14 — best price $17.992020-07-19 — best price $29.992020-09-06 — best price $29.992020-10-16 — best price $26.882020-11-26 — best price $14.992021-01-28 — best price $16.182021-03-07 — best price $29.992021-04-09 — best price $29.992021-05-08 — best price $25.382021-06-12 — best price $23.932021-07-17 — best price $29.992021-08-25 — best price $25.382021-10-04 — best price $29.992021-11-23 — best price $11.992021-12-23 — best price $9.382022-02-03 — best price $26.992022-03-11 — best price $26.992022-04-27 — best price $23.932022-06-08 — best price $23.932022-07-29 — best price $26.962022-09-22 — best price $12.002022-11-02 — best price $7.112023-01-09 — best price $29.992023-03-10 — best price $29.992023-06-15 — best price $29.992023-10-02 — best price $8.992024-01-25 — best price $8.992024-04-06 — best price $25.492024-06-29 — best price $9.002024-10-16 — best price $7.492025-01-28 — best price $5.772025-04-10 — best price $23.902025-06-18 — best price $7.492025-08-26 — best price $7.492025-11-25 — best price $5.992026-02-25 — best price $22.492026-05-14 — best price $5.992026-08-29 — best price $5.992026-08-30 — best price $5.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

1.3k212026-05-31 — 35 pageviews2026-06-03 — 34 pageviews2026-06-06 — 42 pageviews2026-06-09 — 40 pageviews2026-06-12 — 43 pageviews2026-06-15 — 31 pageviews2026-06-18 — 33 pageviews2026-06-21 — 46 pageviews2026-06-24 — 46 pageviews2026-06-27 — 62 pageviews2026-06-30 — 67 pageviews2026-07-03 — 75 pageviews2026-07-06 — 63 pageviews2026-07-09 — 38 pageviews2026-07-12 — 43 pageviews2026-07-15 — 52 pageviews2026-07-18 — 34 pageviews2026-07-21 — 48 pageviews2026-07-24 — 37 pageviews2026-07-27 — 43 pageviews2026-07-30 — 39 pageviews2026-08-02 — 47 pageviews2026-08-05 — 31 pageviews2026-08-08 — 34 pageviews2026-08-11 — 41 pageviews2026-08-14 — 37 pageviews2026-08-17 — 38 pageviews2026-08-20 — 28 pageviews2026-08-23 — 37 pageviews2026-08-26 — 44 pageviews2026-08-28 — 32 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

51
achievements tracked
94.9%
earned "Colonizer"
15.8%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerMulti-playerCo-opOnline Co-opFull controller supportFamily Sharing1 DLC

11 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Xbox One (Xbox)27,3681%51
PS4 (PlayStation)19,6752%52
Steam (Steam)8,8013%51
PS5 (PlayStation)7,3453%52
PS4 (PlayStation)2659%52
PS5 (PlayStation)8115%52
Switch (Nintendo)710%0
Switch (Nintendo)10%0

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Player tags

Co-op1990'sActionArcadeComedyColorfulAdventureDark HumorDark ComedyExploration

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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Similarity via IGDB.

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