Overview

Planet Smasher is a unique and engaging puzzle game that puts the fate of the universe directly into your hands. Developed by Robin, Alice, Julia and George and published by Team Gilbert, this title offers a truly cosmic experience. Players are tasked with a grand mission: to construct celestial bodies by smashing smaller ones together. Start by combining asteroids to form moons, then merge moons to create planets, and finally, bring planets together to forge stars and beyond. The game challenges players to not only create but also to do so with speed and efficiency, making for a satisfyingly addictive gameplay loop.

Highlights

  • Experience the game in either a traditional 2D mode with keyboard and mouse controls or dive into a fully immersive three-dimensional virtual reality experience using the HTC Vive or Oculus Rift.
  • Enjoy completely unrealistic physics that lead to outrageous and spectacular explosions, adding a layer of chaotic fun to the strategic puzzle-solving.
  • Customize your cosmic creation process with multiple challenges and adjustable difficulty levels, alongside online leaderboards and statistics to track your progress and compete with others.

Who It's For

Planet Smasher is perfect for players who enjoy strategy and puzzle games with a casual, yet deeply engaging, core mechanic. Those who appreciate a unique take on space simulation and enjoy the satisfaction of building and creating will find themselves captivated. The addition of VR support also makes it an excellent choice for virtual reality enthusiasts looking for a visually striking and interactive experience.

Game Info

Planet Smasher was released on September 16, 2016. It supports multiplayer and features Steam Achievements. The game is available in English and is a paid title. User reviews on Steam are 'Mostly Positive'. The game is categorized under Strategy, Indie, Casual, VR, Puzzle, and Space genres, with user tags including Turn-Based Strategy.