Underplayed Gems

A Game About Making A Planet (2026)

A Game About Making A Planet cover
Developer
Acrylic Pixel Games
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Casual, Indie, Simulation, Strategy
Rating
3.2 of 5, 50 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 1.8 hours
Where to get it
Steam

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The catalog in 3D

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How it feels

You slowly merge glowing particles with a pulsing cursor, building a world through gentle, rhythmic interactions.

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What players say

Players say the game is extremely short at under an hour, with each level resetting your progress and feeling the same. Many call it overpriced for what it offers, and comparisons to A Game About Feeding a Black Hole are common, with some finding this version less polished. A few still enjoy the chill, low-effort vibe, even using it as a sleep aid.

Screenshots

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