Atomcraft

Atomcraft

Released Jul 2026

A sandbox adventure where every pixel is physically and chemically simulated! Build intricate, fully functional machines from the pixels around you. Harvest, react, and manipulate all 118 elements to craft everything from simple tools to complex systems.

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Steam $14.99
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Evaluation

Atomcraft launched on Steam on July 22, 2026. Four days later, on July 26, 2026, the developer (Triplejump) published an explicit post-launch roadmap committing to large-scale themed content updates timed to seasonal Steam sales throughout the year, starting with a major expansion to the first planet (Primora) featuring new biomes, anomalous materials, nanotech pixels, and summonable bosses. Since launch, the developer has been extraordinarily active. In just the roughly seven weeks between launch (July 22) and the current date (September 10, 2026), the news feed records 14 major content updates, 19 feature patches, and 8 bug fixes — an update cadence of multiple releases per week. Significant additions include a full Survival Mode (August 16, 2026), a Background Paintbrush system (August 31, 2026), Lasers/Mirrors/Prisms (September 5, 2026), and a Soda crafting system (September 7, 2026). The September 8, 2026 patch note closes with "Some more content updates coming soon!" and the September 7 update explicitly previews a "Slime Ranching update" as the next planned addition. All signals point to a game in vigorous, ongoing development with specific future content already announced and actively in progress.
Evidence
Soda update post explicitly states that the new content is 'preparation' for an upcoming Slime Ranching update arriving 'over the next couple days', confirming specific named future content is in the pipeline.
news post · Sep 7, 2026 source content planned
high
Lasers, Mirrors, and Prisms major update shipped (patch 1.0.43), adding new craftable pixel types and a reworked laser energy model.
news post · Sep 5, 2026 source content shipped
high

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Details

Developer
Publisher
Triplejump
Achievements
69
Platform
Windows
Controller
—
Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player

About this game

Atomcraft is a game where you can pick up and place every pixel of the environment. Pixels react to whatever is around them, and you can build vessels and machines to make reactions happen.

  • Upgrade your drill and your tools to dig deeper and deeper into the planet in search of better materials!

  • Smelt ore and perform chemical reactions!

  • Build machines to do chemistry and extract elements!

  • and repair your spaceship piece by piece!

Every element on the periodic table will exist somewhere on the planet, although extracting them from their ores may require some creativity!

You can also craft mechanical pixels, such as:

  • conveyor belts

  • trapdoors

  • heating and cooling elements

  • wiring for signal-based machines

  • buttons, switches, and sensors

  • and even logic gates!

Advanced materials like nitroglycerin require careful construction of reaction machines to craft them without the materials exploding!

Delve deeper and deeper through the layers of the planet until you discover every material on the periodic table, repair the systems of your crashed ship, and possibly uncover the fate of this mysterious world!

Last evaluated Sep 10, 2026
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