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Surviving Ceres

87% positive of 116 Steam reviews

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Released
2025
Steam Deck
Playable
Platforms
Steam

Made by Ryan Saunders. Published by One Man Media.

About the game

Explore a handcrafted survival game with an emphasis on crafting and base building. Export manufactured goods to earn funding, manage colonists, defend against hostile aliens, and work towards terraforming Ceres from a frozen ball of ice to a tropical paradise.

Tagged by players

  • Colony Sim
  • Farming Sim
  • Crafting
  • Building
  • Base Building
  • Survival
  • Open World
  • Management
  • Simulation
  • Sci-fi
  • RPG
  • Immersive Sim

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What players say

  • Recommended
    I really like the game <3 but it has crashed twice on me today and i saw game saved flash up a few times in the last 2 hours but it froze and crashed again and then i log back in and 2 hours worth of game play gone.... I just don't think i can continue the way it is atm which is a shame.

    5.4 h played when written. 1 found it helpful.

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  • Recommended
    I had a lot of fun with this game. Are the visuals a little basic? Yes, but they get the concepts across. Is the base layout game fun? Actually, yeah, for me it is. At first, my OCD was twitching because of the irregularity in the base piece sizes, but I let go and ended up having a ton of fun working within the limits of each piece. You do end up having a rather winding set of turns, so using signs is a MUST. I'm a…

    47 h played when written. 0 found it helpful.

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  • Not recommended
    Man, I want to love this game, but the base building is absolutely awful. As other reviews have noted, the habitat pieces aren't the same size (or a neat real number factor of each other) and so don't line up. You also for some reason can't connect two existing pieces with the connection pieces. And if you want to re-arrange something? God help you, because you can't disconnect non-end pieces, even if there is…

    6.6 h played when written. 31 found it helpful.

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