Lifecraft

Lifecraft

Pixbits · April 16, 2024 · Sandbox, Automation, Building, Crafting, Management

Buy Lifecraft from Steam at $22.99 — the cheapest of 2 stores we compare.

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Where to buy Lifecraft — official stores

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Standard Edition · Steam
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Standard Edition · DRM-Free
$22.99
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Lifecraft price by region

Lifecraft costs $11.19 in Georgia (USD), £18.99 in the United Kingdom, €20.99 in Europe (EUR), $22.99 in the United States, CA$29.99 in Canada, A$31.99 in Australia, NZ$31.99 in New Zealand, R$64.99 in Brazil and zł91.99 in Poland right now.

Cheapest Lifecraft offer in each region, in local currency
RegionBest priceOfficial storeKey shopStores
Georgia (USD) $11.19 $11.19 — 2
United Kingdom £18.99 £18.99 — 2
Europe (EUR) €20.99 €20.99 — 2
United Statesyour region $22.99 $22.99 — 2
Canada CA$29.99 CA$29.99 — 2
Australia A$31.99 A$31.99 — 2
New Zealand NZ$31.99 NZ$31.99 — 2
Brazil R$64.99 R$64.99 — 2
Poland zł91.99 zł91.99 — 2

Each row is a real price from that region's own stores, not a currency conversion, so the figures are not directly comparable. Switch regions in the header to shop the one you buy in.

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About Lifecraft

Survive and evolve as an organism with this simulation game in which you will literally start as a single cell and manage and organize all its functions to a fully fledged system! Assemble, breathe, eat, fight threats, produce energy, grow, anything is possible!

Lifecraft — game info

Platforms
Windows, macOS
Steam Deck
Playable
Player modes
Single-player
PC Game Pass
Not included
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What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

✦ AI summary

Lifecraft is an ambitious automation game with a unique cellular biology theme that appeals to players who enjoy complex mechanics and educational concepts, though opinions vary sharply on its accessibility and UI design. Supporters praise its innovative ideas, charming art style, and potential, while critics find it confusing and poorly explained even for veteran automation game players. Most reviewers acknowledge it's early access and unfinished, with some recommending waiting for further development before diving in, though those who connect with it find it genuinely enjoyable.

Recommended Jun 26, 2026
Underrated. I didn't find it to be as restrictively complicated as some people described, but I'm also a fan of fairly complicated games. I just hope it keeps getting updates.
1 found this helpful
Recommended May 7, 2026
Awesome to learn about biochemistry simply, at least an introduction
1 found this helpful
Recommended Jan 28, 2026
Strongly recommend this game for anyone interested in automation games or cellular biology, especially if the graphical style appeals. It can be a little rough around the edges (it is in Early Access after all), but it's perfectly playable and an impressive effort for a small dev team. I'd recommend following the advice to avoid Survival mode for your first play through, despite it being selected by default.
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Recommended Jan 16, 2026
It's a fun game but very much early access at the moment. There's some fun ideas that make it more than your usual factory game; zoned area, fighting temperature, fighting bacteria, growing your cells, tissue death! Played for a bit but once I got a bacteria colony there's no mechanism in the game to destroy it yet, so stopped playing as I was just clicking bacteria for ages and not really playing the game. I'll be going back to this one once it's built out more. Can't wait to see what the finished product will be.
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Recommended Jan 3, 2026
Decided to give this another go after a recent update and have been having so much fun! Yes it's a bit clunky UI wise still, but there is so much potential here and I just love the theme of building your own living organism.
1 found this helpful
Not recommended Sep 9, 2026
I absolutely do not recommend Lifecraft The gameplay and UI is completely alien even for an automation veteran. I've beaten factorio, dsp, and shapez multiple times and played dozens of automation games in total. I have no idea what is going on in this game

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