Beginner Guide
Prepare for your first journey across planet Tycos. Learn the essential survival systems, exploration basics, early objectives, and equipment management to get started with confidence.
ATMOSFAR
Independent Fan-Made ATMOSFAR GuideATMOSFAR · Official trailer · Apog Labs / SHUEISHA GAMES · YouTube embed · YouTube ↗
Explore the floating islands of planet Tycos in a sky-high survival adventure. Pilot customizable Wasps, gather resources, build your Cloud Cruiser, and uncover the fate of humanity's last outpost alone or with friends.
Early Access · Oct 29, 2026Up to 4-player co-opWasps & Cloud CruiserPlanet Tycos
Latest Guides
- crafting · 2026-10-27ATMOSFAR camp hub guide: Deploy, Pack Up, and Carry Your Demo Camp
- crafting · 2026-10-27ATMOSFAR crafting table: Deploy It and Make Demo Parts and Equipment
- crafting · 2026-10-27ATMOSFAR how to use extractor: Equip, Aim and Gather Demo Resources
- crafting · 2026-10-27ATMOSFAR how to use welder: Equip It and Repair Demo Wasp Parts
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Your ATMOSFAR Journey
Wasp Flight & Upgrades
Understand how Wasp aircraft work, including flight, hovering, fuel, repairs, and customization. Learn how different Wasp roles support exploration, transporting materials, and dangerous expeditions.
Resources & Crafting
Learn how scrap, minerals, organic materials, electricity, fuel, and oxygen support survival. Explore crafting, resource processing, tool upgrades, and the research systems needed for longer expeditions.
Cloud Cruiser Building
Discover the Cloud Cruiser, your customizable flying home and mobile expedition base. Learn the basics of expanding the airship, managing supplies, adding Wasp pads, and preparing for exploration across Tycos.
EXPLORE TYCOS
ATMOSFAR Guides
crafting
ATMOSFAR camp hub guide: Deploy, Pack Up, and Carry Your Demo Camp
Find and deploy the ATMOSFAR Camp Hub, use its equipment, and pack your portable demo base onto the Utility Wasp for the next flight.
Read guidecraftingATMOSFAR crafting table: Deploy It and Make Demo Parts and Equipment
Use the ATMOSFAR crafting table through your Camp Hub, craft components, and build useful demo equipment without confusing the two menus.
Read guidecraftingATMOSFAR how to use extractor: Equip, Aim and Gather Demo Resources
Use ATMOSFAR’s extractor in the PC demo: equip it with T, aim with the right mouse button, hold left to extract, and manage backpack electricity.
Read guidecraftingATMOSFAR how to use welder: Equip It and Repair Demo Wasp Parts
Use the welder in ATMOSFAR’s demo by selecting it, checking a target’s materials, and repairing damaged objects or Wasp components with enough power.
Read guidecraftingATMOSFAR hydrogen refinery: Craft Fuel in the Demo and Use It Safely
Build the ATMOSFAR hydrogen refinery, load crystals, collect fuel, and solve demo transfer confusion without mixing up Cloud Cruiser systems.
Read guidecruiserATMOSFAR cloud cruiser base building: Hulls, Power, Lift, and Useful Modules
Plan ATMOSFAR Cloud Cruiser base building with hull pieces, power and lift limits, work modules, Wasp pads, and the developer’s construction guidance.
Read guidecruiserATMOSFAR how to pilot cloud cruiser: Helm Controls and Cruise Control
Learn how to pilot the ATMOSFAR Cloud Cruiser from its helm, set a cruise-control destination, and check the power, fuel, and lift it needs.
Read guidecruiserATMOSFAR wasp docking pads: Land Aboard the Cloud Cruiser and Resupply
Use ATMOSFAR Wasp docking pads, enter the Cloud Cruiser hangar gate, and understand onboard refueling, charging, and maintenance.
Read guideATMOSFAR
What is ATMOSFAR?
ATMOSFAR is an open-world aerial survival adventure developed by Apog Labs and published by SHUEISHA GAMES. Set on the mysterious alien planet Tycos, the game combines flying vehicle exploration, survival crafting, resource management, and mobile base building. Players travel between floating islands while investigating the disappearance of humanity's distant colony.
The adventure revolves around customizable Wasp aircraft and the Cloud Cruiser, a massive flying base that travels with you. Gather materials, upgrade equipment, maintain life-support resources, and explore unfamiliar biomes filled with strange wildlife and dangerous weather. Players can take on the adventure alone or cooperate with up to three friends.
- Developer
- Apog Labs
- Publisher
- SHUEISHA GAMES
- Platform
- PC — Steam / Epic Games
- Genre
- Open-World Survival Craft
- Early Access
- October 29, 2026
- Steam Wishlists
- 300K+
- Co-op
- Up to 4 Players
- Launch Wasps
- 3 Types
- Launch Regions
- 2 Regions
Explore the ATMOSFAR Wiki
Find help with Wasps, resources, crafting and cooperative exploration.
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ATMOSFAR Beginner Guide
Start your adventure on planet Tycos with essential survival, exploration, and flying tips. Learn how to manage life support, gather materials, maintain your Wasp, and prepare for longer expeditions across the floating islands.
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Learn the basics of movement, aerial exploration, and navigating floating islands on planet Tycos.
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Monitor your backpack's life-support system, including oxygen and electricity.
3
Collect scrap, minerals, and organic materials to support crafting and equipment upgrades.
4
Practice flying and hovering with your Wasp while monitoring fuel and maintenance needs.
5
Use crafted equipment and your Cloud Cruiser to prepare for increasingly demanding expeditions.
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ATMOSFAR Release Date and Platforms
Find the confirmed Early Access release date, supported platforms, and launch content for ATMOSFAR. Check what is planned for the initial release and which features are scheduled for later Early Access updates.
Release
October 29, 2026 — confirmed Steam Early Access release date.
Platforms
PC release through Steam and the Epic Games Store.
Launch Content
Two regions of floating islands, three Wasp types, and a fully functional Cloud Cruiser are planned for Early Access launch.
Early Access
The developer expects Early Access to last at least nine months, with the possibility of extending development.
Future Updates
The Rime region, Scout Wasp, expanded Cloud Cruiser construction, and the story ending are planned for later development.
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ATMOSFAR Wasp Classes and Upgrades
Explore the flying vessels that make aerial exploration possible in ATMOSFAR. Compare the officially described Wasp roles and learn about fuel, repairs, engine upgrades, hover modules, and aircraft customization.
Utility Wasp
A utility-focused aircraft capable of deploying a portable camp during expeditions.
Hauler Wasp
A transport-focused Wasp designed to airlift heavy scrap and support resource collection.
Striker Wasp
A combat-oriented Wasp described on the Steam store as capable of stunning enemies.
Aircraft Upgrades
Customize engine parts, hover modules, and entire hulls to change your preferred aircraft configuration.
Maintenance
Manage fuel, repair damage, and keep your Wasps maintained before dangerous journeys.
Scout Wasp
An additional Wasp class planned for a future Early Access update rather than the initial launch.
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ATMOSFAR Co-op Multiplayer Guide
Discover how ATMOSFAR supports cooperative exploration, flying, and survival with friends. Learn about the confirmed four-player limit, shared Cloud Cruiser construction, and the different ways players can travel together.
Player Limit
Supports solo play and online cooperative multiplayer with up to four players.
Formation Flying
Players can pilot their own Wasps and fly together in formation.
Shared Transport
Players can ride along aboard a friend's Wasp during exploration.
Shared Base
Cooperate to build, operate, and expand a shared Cloud Cruiser.
Group Exploration
Work together on expeditions, resource gathering, and survival across planet Tycos.
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ATMOSFAR System Requirements
Check the official minimum and recommended PC specifications before playing ATMOSFAR. Compare processor, graphics card, memory, operating system, and storage requirements to prepare your computer for Early Access.
Minimum CPU
Intel Core i5-7500 or AMD Ryzen 5 1500X.
Minimum GPU
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2070 or AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT.
Minimum RAM
8 GB RAM with Windows 10 64-bit and DirectX 11.
Recommended CPU
Intel Core i7-14700K or AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D.
Recommended GPU
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 or AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT.
Recommended RAM
16 GB RAM with Windows 11 64-bit and DirectX 12.
Storage
25 GB minimum available space or 50 GB recommended available space.
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ATMOSFAR Cloud Cruiser Building Guide
Learn about the Cloud Cruiser, ATMOSFAR's massive customizable flying base. Explore its confirmed construction features, Wasp facilities, fuel storage, and modular expansion options for longer journeys across Tycos.
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Discover the Cloud Cruiser, a pilotable mobile airbase designed to support exploration across floating islands.
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Build Wasp pads to accommodate the aircraft used during expeditions.
3
Add fuel tanks to support your flying vessels and their resource requirements.
4
Customize interior spaces, including the lounge area and other buildable sections.
5
Pilot the Cloud Cruiser from its helm and expand the airship with additional modules as expedition needs increase.
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ATMOSFAR Crafting and Research Guide
Understand the crafting, manufacturing, and technology research systems described for ATMOSFAR. Learn how collected materials support equipment creation, aircraft improvements, consumable production, and new construction options.
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Collect scrap from the environment and recover reusable materials.
2
Process minerals and collect organic materials for crafting and manufacturing.
3
Craft useful equipment, tools, and consumables needed for exploration and survival.
4
Research discovered artifacts to gain knowledge about additional technologies and craftable items.
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Use available blueprints and manufactured components to improve Wasp modules and Cloud Cruiser sections.
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ATMOSFAR Resources and Survival Guide
Explore the essential resources and environmental hazards involved in surviving on planet Tycos. Learn what the official game descriptions reveal about oxygen, electricity, fuel, scrap, weather, and the materials needed for exploration.
Oxygen
An essential survival resource associated with the player's backpack life-support system.
Electricity
Supports the backpack's life-support equipment and powered tools.
Fuel
Required to keep flying vessels operational during aerial exploration.
Scrap
Recovered from the environment and processed into reusable materials for building and crafting.
Minerals
Natural materials that can be processed and used in the game's resource and crafting systems.
Organic Materials
Resources collected from the environment to support crafting and survival.
Extreme Weather
Jet streams, thunderstorms, unfavorable winds, and changing conditions create hazards during exploration.
Hostile Creatures
Alien wildlife and threatening drones are among the dangers encountered while exploring Tycos.
ATMOSFAR Questions
Official announcements and this independent guide.
Is this the official ATMOSFAR website?
This is an independent fan guide. ATMOSFAR is developed by Apog Labs and published by SHUEISHA GAMES.
When does ATMOSFAR enter Early Access?
The Steam store lists October 29, 2026. Before release, published demo guidance and announced features should be read within their stated scope.
How many players can play together?
The official website advertises online co-op for up to four players, alongside solo play.
What is the Cloud Cruiser?
The Cloud Cruiser is the game’s customizable flying mobile base. The Steam description includes Wasp pads, fuel storage and piloting from its helm.
Ready to Explore ATMOSFAR?
From your first flight across Tycos to advanced Wasp upgrades and Cloud Cruiser construction, discover practical guides for the journey ahead. Prepare your equipment, master survival systems, and get ready to explore the floating islands.
Read the Beginner Guide