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Journey to the Savage Planet

Journey to the Savage Planet

Released: 1/28/2020

Journey to the Savage Planet in an upbeat first-person adventure game set in a bright and colorful alien world filled with weird and wonderful creatures. As an employee of Kindred Aerospace, which proudly touts its rating as the 4th Best interstellar exploration company, you are dropped onto an uncharted planet deep in a fictitious, far away corner of the universe. Launched with high hopes but little equipment and no real plan, your job is to explore, catalog alien flora and fauna and determine if this planet is fit for human habitation. Onward to adventure! Good luck – and mind the goo!

Journey to the Savage Planet in an upbeat first-person adventure game set in a bright and colorful alien world filled with weird and wonderful creatures. As an employee of Kindred Aerospace, which proudly touts its rating as the 4th Best interstellar exploration company, you are dropped onto an uncharted planet deep in a fictitious, far away corner of the universe. Launched with high hopes but little equipment and no real plan, your job is to explore, catalog alien flora and fauna and determine if this planet is fit for human habitation. Onward to adventure! Good luck – and mind the goo!

Journey to the Savage Planet in an upbeat first-person adventure game set in a bright and colorful alien world filled with weird and wonderful creatures. As an employee of Kindred Aerospace, which proudly touts its rating as the 4th Best interstellar exploration company, you are dropped onto an uncharted planet deep in a fictitious, far away corner of the universe. Launched with high hopes but little equipment and no real plan, your job is to explore, catalog alien flora and fauna and determine if this planet is fit for human habitation. Onward to adventure! Good luck – and mind the goo!

Critics
77
Steam
87
Metacritic
70

Score Breakdown

77.2

Critic Average

96 reviews

87

Steam User Score

6,851 reviews

70

Metacritic User Score

147 reviews

Disparity Breakdown

Steam Disparity
-9.6
Metacritic Disparity
+7.2
Combined Disparity
-1.2

Average of both sources

Review Timing

57 early (59%)33 launch window (34%)6 late (6%)

Review summary

Updated May 8, 2026

Based on 96 scored critic reviews, critics give this game an average score of 77.2/100. Critics score this game 9.6 points lower than Steam users and 7.2 points higher than Metacritic users.

How these comparisons are calculated
Sources behind this summary(5 recent of 96)+
  1. Bogdan PopaviaSoftpedia
    Feb 28, 2023·Late review
    85/100View review
    Steam 86.8/100 · -1.8 ptsMetacritic 70/100 · +15.0 pts
  2. Kyle NicolviaWayTooManyGames
    Jun 1, 2020·Late review
    75/100View review
    Steam 86.8/100 · -11.8 ptsMetacritic 70/100 · +5.0 pts
  3. John RairdinviaNintendoWorldReport
    May 31, 2020·Late review
    80/100View review
    Steam 86.8/100 · -6.8 ptsMetacritic 70/100 · +10.0 pts
  4. PJ O'ReillyviaNintendo Life
    May 25, 2020·Late review
    80/100View review
    Steam 86.8/100 · -6.8 ptsMetacritic 70/100 · +10.0 pts
  5. Justin NationviaNindie Spotlight
    May 21, 2020·Late review
    73/100View review
    Steam 86.8/100 · -13.8 ptsMetacritic 70/100 · +3.0 pts