A new The Planet Crafter update 1.518 patch notes are released for players. Since the last major update, players have been experiencing multiple issues and bugs Hopefully, today’s The Planet Crafter update 1.518 will address some of these issues and bugs.
Read what is new and fixed in today’s The Planet Crafter patch. Read the official patch notes below.
The Planet Crafter Patch 1.518 Notes- May 19, 2025
New gameplay mechanic
- Once you finished terraforming a planet, you’ll be able to build an Interplanetary travel rocket to go on other planets. You’ll keep your inventory, equipement & known blueprints, but you’ll need to build another travel rocket to come back. There is new machines to unlock based on a new System Terraformation Index. You’ll be able to trade resources between planets.
- Two new moons to explore : Selenea & Aqualis. With specific terraforming stages, unlocks and ores.
New items
- Interplanetary travel rocket
- Interplanetary exchange shuttle
- Interplanetary depot
- Solar system screen
- Quartz crafter
- Cosmic quartz
- New ores : Selenium & Phosphorus
- Harvesting bot : allows to extract organic items from it’s surrounding. Build a T2 information rocket to see where to place it. Will harvest items depending on the terraforming stage. Check your map regularly to know where to place it
- T2 information rocket : will display organic things to extract or fish on the map (unlocked via blueprint chip)
- T2 Rocket Engine
- T2 Rocket biomass
- T7 Backpack
- T5 Oxygen Tank
- T5 Jetpack
- T3 Fertilizer
- T2 Recylcer
- T3 Butterfly Farm
- T2 Farm
- T2 Fish farm
- T3 Animal food
- Megadome
- T4 vehicle speed chip
- New rockets : T2 plants rocket, T2 heat rocket, T2 pressure rocket, T2 insect rocket
- New fuses : animals fuse, insects fuse, growth fuse, fuse cartridge
- 2 new tree seeds, 2 new frog eggs, 2 new posters, 2 new animal effigies, 2 new skins, 2 new creatures
Major changes
- You can now build different rockets on the departure platform.
- Each moon have 2 new and unique music tracks
- Some objects (mostly objects that grows things, like farms, animals farms, beehives, food growers, etc…) will now have logistics disabled for their seeds inventory. This should not change anything, as most of the time you don’t want to change the seeds via logistics. Vegetables will continue to be pickable by drones.
- Humble : the departure platform will now be unlocked automaticly when the planet is terraformed. You still can find the recipe in the world.
Misc.
- Tree spreader spawn a bit less trees
- Animal shelter produces more animal terraforming value
- Various changes on machines generation
- Various UI fixes and tweaks
- Change container t3 appearance to improve performances
- Auto Crafters won’t use seeds or objects in displayers anymore
Download The Planet Crafter update 1.518 on PC.
