Revenge of the Savage Planet (Journey to the Savage Planet)
Welcome to Kindred Aerospace, the 4th best interstellar exploration company! As the newest recruit, you are tasked with exploring the vibrant and perilous planet ARY-26 in this humorous, sci-fi adventure. Determine if the planet is fit for human habitation, but beware—you are woefully underequipped and possibly destined to become alien food.
Category
Action-adventure, Exploration, First-person shooter, Survival, Action, Adventure, Shooter, Open world
About
Welcome to Kindred Aerospace, the 4th best interstellar exploration company! As the newest recruit, you are tasked with exploring the vibrant and perilous planet ARY-26 in this humorous, sci-fi adventure. Determine if the planet is fit for human habitation, but beware—you are woefully underequipped and possibly destined to become alien food.
Revenge of the Savage Planet, officially known as Journey to the Savage Planet, is a first-person exploration and adventure game blending comedy and sci-fi survival elements. The core gameplay revolves around scanning hundreds of peculiar alien flora and fauna, collecting resources, and upgrading your gear to traverse increasingly dangerous environments. Using your trusty Kindred Pistol and various crafted gadgets like jump thrusters and acid bombs, you must uncover the secrets of ARY-26, navigate treacherous platforming challenges, and ultimately discover the fate of a mysterious alien structure. The game features full co-op support, allowing two players to explore the world together.
Features
- Explore ARY-26: A hand-crafted world full of vibrant, bizarre biomes, hidden pathways, and hostile creatures.
- Catalog Alien Life: Scan over 30 unique creatures and plants to unlock their secrets and discover weaknesses.
- Craft and Upgrade: Utilize found resources to upgrade your tools, weapons, and traversal capabilities, including powerful jetpacks and grapple hooks.
- Lighthearted Satire: Experience a humorous narrative delivered through live-action corporate videos that mock corporate space exploration.
- Co-op Multiplayer: Tackle the entire campaign with a friend, making survival and exploration twice as fun (and potentially twice as chaotic).
- Boss Fights: Engage in thrilling battles against massive, unique alien bosses that require strategic use of your environment and upgrades.
Ratings
User Reviews
- An absolute blast! Journey to the Savage Planet is witty, colorful, and has some of the best exploration platforming in a first-person game in years. Highly recommended for fans of lighthearted sci-fi.
- The world of ARY-26 is stunning, and cataloging all the weird lifeforms is incredibly addictive. The upgrades feel meaningful, constantly opening up new areas to explore.
- The co-op experience is fantastic. My friend and I laughed the entire time while trying to survive the ridiculously named alien creatures. A true hidden gem.
- It's got Metroidvania elements combined with Borderlands humor. A perfect blend of exploration, crafting, and action. Couldn't put it down.
- The corporate satire is spot on, and the visual design is top-notch. If you need a cheerful, yet challenging, survival adventure, this is it.