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Journey To The Savage Planet

Typhoon · 505 Games · 2021-01-28

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ActionAdventure

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative · Perspectives: First person

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!

Journey To The Savage Planet is an Action, Adventure game released in 2021, priced at $29.99, with an estimated 200,000 .. 500,000 owners and a Very Positive review sentiment (87% of 6927 reviews).

5
playing now
87%
positive of 6.9k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
2,591
twitch viewers (latest)
2591.0
viewers/channel (concentration)
80/100
critic score (11 outlets, IGDB)
73/100
IGDB user rating (70 ratings)
4
Nexus mods (560 downloads)
4.35★
PlayStation Store rating (3,998 ratings)
18h
time to beat (IGDB)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Verified
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$29.99
steam price (US)

5 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 12:00 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.

Trailer

Journey To The Savage Planet trailer thumbnail

Journey to the Savage Planet - Launch Trailer | PS4

≈437,751 YouTube results for this game's trailer search

Health check

Cooling
  • · 5 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 6% of 27,649 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 139k–312k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 6,925 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GOG$29.99
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 66 of 134 observed days · $25.50 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

3122026-09-14 21:00 — 15 players2026-09-16 06:00 — 8 players2026-09-17 13:00 — 9 players2026-09-18 21:00 — 22 players2026-09-20 04:00 — 11 players2026-09-21 12:00 — 11 players2026-09-22 19:00 — 12 players2026-09-24 03:00 — 9 players2026-09-25 10:00 — 9 players2026-09-26 18:00 — 25 players2026-09-28 01:00 — 12 players2026-09-29 09:00 — 10 players2026-09-30 16:00 — 12 players2026-10-02 00:00 — 5 players2026-10-03 07:00 — 12 players2026-10-04 16:00 — 31 players2026-10-05 23:00 — 5 players2026-10-07 07:00 — 8 players2026-10-08 14:00 — 12 players2026-10-09 22:00 — 3 players2026-10-11 05:00 — 9 players2026-10-12 13:00 — 13 players2026-10-13 20:00 — 19 players2026-10-14 12:00 — 5 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
56218Feb 2021Aug 2026Feb 2021 — avg 562 · peak 1,698Apr 2021 — avg 83 · peak 305Jun 2021 — avg 100 · peak 322Aug 2021 — avg 44 · peak 99Oct 2021 — avg 68 · peak 268Dec 2021 — avg 58 · peak 137Feb 2022 — avg 43 · peak 103Apr 2022 — avg 49 · peak 180Jun 2022 — avg 30 · peak 109Aug 2022 — avg 22 · peak 46Oct 2022 — avg 63 · peak 439Dec 2022 — avg 57 · peak 142Feb 2023 — avg 33 · peak 91Apr 2023 — avg 43 · peak 155Jun 2023 — avg 37 · peak 132Aug 2023 — avg 38 · peak 110Oct 2023 — avg 30 · peak 92Dec 2023 — avg 44 · peak 126Feb 2024 — avg 36 · peak 116Apr 2024 — avg 28 · peak 103Jun 2024 — avg 88 · peak 413Aug 2024 — avg 31 · peak 90Oct 2024 — avg 37 · peak 150Dec 2024 — avg 44 · peak 105Feb 2025 — avg 49 · peak 166Apr 2025 — avg 26 · peak 61Jun 2025 — avg 72 · peak 237Aug 2025 — avg 55 · peak 134Oct 2025 — avg 40 · peak 149Dec 2025 — avg 77 · peak 196Feb 2026 — avg 69 · peak 231Apr 2026 — avg 28 · peak 79Jun 2026 — avg 22 · peak 56Aug 2026 — avg 18 · peak 43
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$35.38$4.342019-08-192026-10-142019-08-19 — best price $26.992020-05-23 — best price $25.782020-08-08 — best price $29.992020-10-01 — best price $15.292020-11-19 — best price $29.992021-01-28 — best price $16.182021-03-15 — best price $29.992021-04-21 — best price $23.932021-05-31 — best price $29.992021-07-11 — best price $23.932021-08-25 — best price $25.382021-10-14 — best price $11.892021-12-03 — best price $12.002022-01-15 — best price $25.382022-03-05 — best price $29.992022-04-27 — best price $23.932022-06-24 — best price $11.992022-08-15 — best price $26.132022-10-21 — best price $35.382023-01-02 — best price $8.992023-03-10 — best price $29.992023-07-03 — best price $8.072023-11-29 — best price $23.872024-03-08 — best price $29.992024-06-19 — best price $8.992024-10-16 — best price $7.492025-02-10 — best price $7.492025-05-09 — best price $7.492025-08-04 — best price $22.492025-11-10 — best price $29.992026-02-25 — best price $22.492026-06-11 — best price $29.992026-09-08 — best price $29.992026-10-08 — best price $29.992026-10-14 — best price $29.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

1.3k212026-05-31 — 35 pageviews2026-06-04 — 30 pageviews2026-06-08 — 57 pageviews2026-06-12 — 43 pageviews2026-06-16 — 27 pageviews2026-06-20 — 56 pageviews2026-06-24 — 46 pageviews2026-06-28 — 65 pageviews2026-07-02 — 1,292 pageviews2026-07-06 — 63 pageviews2026-07-10 — 35 pageviews2026-07-14 — 38 pageviews2026-07-18 — 34 pageviews2026-07-22 — 31 pageviews2026-07-26 — 33 pageviews2026-07-30 — 39 pageviews2026-08-03 — 34 pageviews2026-08-07 — 37 pageviews2026-08-11 — 41 pageviews2026-08-15 — 38 pageviews2026-08-19 — 31 pageviews2026-08-23 — 37 pageviews2026-08-27 — 34 pageviews2026-08-31 — 43 pageviews2026-09-04 — 39 pageviews2026-09-08 — 27 pageviews2026-09-12 — 54 pageviews2026-09-16 — 47 pageviews2026-09-20 — 44 pageviews2026-09-24 — 34 pageviews2026-09-28 — 32 pageviews2026-10-02 — 34 pageviews2026-10-06 — 30 pageviews2026-10-10 — 44 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

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2021-01-28 (Steam store data)

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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