The Crust
Simulation $31.99

The Crust

Build and automate a lunar colony that Earth depends on. Mine regolith, run conveyor-and-drone factories above and below the surface, manage colonists, trade with rival Earth factions — and play a story campaign with multiple endings.

Release DateSep 10, 2026
Achievements28 items
PlatformsWindows / macOS
DeveloperVEOM Studio

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  1. First, check the official information summary: Confirm the release status, available platforms, and pricing to avoid buying the wrong version.
  2. Compare system requirements: Use the minimum / recommended specifications to confirm whether your device can run it smoothly.
  3. Familiarize yourself with the basic loop: Go through the tutorials and core operations first, then consider deeper gameplay.

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ItemContent
Genre TagsSimulation, Strategy
Supported PlatformsWindows / macOS
Controller SupportKeyboard and mouse only
Official LanguagesEnglish, Russian, French, German, Spanish - Spain…
Store Pricing$31.99
DifficultyHigh
Session Length30-60 minutes

💻 System Requirements

Windows Minimum

  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 7 64-bit or newer
  • Processor: Intel i5-4590K or equivalent AMD-Hardware
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GeForce 1060 or equivalent with 6GB of video RAM
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 8 GB available space

Windows Recommended

  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 7 64-bit or newer
  • Processor: Intel i5-7700 or equivalent AMD-Hardware
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GeForce 1070 or equivalent with 8GB of video RAM
  • DirectX: Version 12
  • Storage: 8 GB available space

macOS Minimum

  • OS: macOS 10.15 Catalina or newer
  • Processor: Apple M1 or Intel Core i5 (Quad-core, 2.5 GHz) or Intel Only
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Apple M1 or Metal-capable dedicated GPU with 4 GB VRAM (Radeon Pro 560X or better)
  • Storage: 8 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: Metal support required. Integrated Intel graphics are not supported. Runs via Rosetta 2 on Apple Silicon

Linux Minimum

  • OS: Ubuntu 20.04 LTS 64-bit or newer / SteamOS
  • Processor: Intel i5-4590K or equivalent AMD-Hardware
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GeForce GTX 1060 6GB or Radeon RX 580 8GB (Vulkan 1.1 support required)
  • Storage: 8 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: Vulkan-capable GPU and up-to-date proprietary NVIDIA / Mesa drivers required.

🏆 Achievements

28 items
Now the Fun Begins Now the Fun Begins
One Year of Solitude One Year of Solitude
Lost and Found Lost and Found
Charlie on our six Charlie on our six
Heroes Never Die Heroes Never Die
A Single Spark A Single Spark
Smart Moves, Concrete Gains Smart Moves, Concrete Gains
Signal in a Bottle Signal in a Bottle
American Dream American Dream
I need a Private Jet I need a Private Jet

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