Planet Alpha
Quick facts
- Single player
- Yes
- Multiplayer
- No
- Languages
- 11 languages
From IGDB, the game database run by Twitch. See the questions below for details.
What you need to play it
Pick your device.
| Works on | Nintendo Switch, Switch OLED and Switch Lite (handheld only); most Switch games also run on Switch 2 |
|---|---|
| Performance | Not published by the publisher yet |
| Storage | Not published by the publisher yet |
| Online play | Nintendo Switch Online for online play in paid games |
| Buy | Nintendo eShop |
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| Windows | – | Windows 10 64-bit |
| Processor | Intel Core i5-2550K (3.4 GHz) / AMD FX-4350 (4.2 GHz) | Intel Core i5-4570 (3.20 GHz) / AMD FX-9590 (4.70 GHz) |
| Memory | 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Graphics | GeForce GTX 660 (2GB) / AMD Radeon HD 7850 (2 GB) | GeForce GTX 960 (2GB) / Radeon R9 380X (4 GB) |
| Storage | 5 GB available space | 5 GB available space |
From the publisher’s listing on Steam.
Can my PC run it?
Pick your parts for a quick check against the requirements above.
A rough comparison based on typical performance of each part. Laptop versions of a chip are usually slower.
Needs about 5 GB. Work out the download time at your speed.
| Works on | PS4 and PS4 Pro, and PS5 through backward compatibility |
|---|---|
| Performance | Not published by the publisher yet |
| Storage | Not published by the publisher yet |
| Online play | PlayStation Plus Essential or higher for online multiplayer in paid games |
| Buy | PlayStation Store |
| Works on | Xbox One, and Xbox Series X|S through backward compatibility |
|---|---|
| Performance | Not published by the publisher yet |
| Storage | Not published by the publisher yet |
| Online play | Xbox Game Pass Essential or higher for online multiplayer in paid games |
| Buy | Xbox Store |
Where to buy
In the United States: Amazon.com (Switch) Amazon.com (PS4) Amazon.com (Xbox One)
Price by country
Cheapest in United States, at $1.99 on Steam. These are PC prices on Steam.
| Country | Store | Price | In US$ | Lowest in 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States Lowest | Steam | $1.99 −80% | $1.99 | $1.99 |
Last checked 19 October 2026. US prices are before sales tax. Import cost calculator
Common questions
Can you play Planet Alpha alone?
Yes, Planet Alpha has a single-player mode.
Is Planet Alpha multiplayer?
No. Planet Alpha is listed as single player only.
What languages does Planet Alpha support?
Interface: Chinese (Simplified), Danish, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Spanish (Spain), Swedish.
Can my PC run Planet Alpha?
The minimum is Intel Core i5-2550K (3.4 GHz) / AMD FX-4350 (4.2 GHz), 4 GB RAM and GeForce GTX 660 (2GB) / AMD Radeon HD 7850 (2 GB).
What platforms is Planet Alpha on?
Nintendo Switch, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, Xbox One.
Where is Planet Alpha cheapest?
In United States, at $1.99 on Steam, as last checked.