Planet of Lana II releases March 5, 2026 on PC, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch. Developed by Wishfully and published by Thunderful Publishing, it continues Lana and Mui’s journey in a hand-painted sci-fi world where nature and technology keep colliding. The sequel leans into movement and companionship, asking you to read the environment, solve puzzles with timing and coordination, and push forward through places that feel calm right up until they don’t.
DLC
No DLC announced at this time.
Editions – what’s included
No special editions confirmed at this time.
Review
Planet of Lana II’s biggest strength is that it doesn’t try to “talk louder” than the first game. It’s still a quiet, cinematic adventure built on mood, pacing, and the bond between Lana and Mui. That restraint matters. A lot of sequels confuse scale for impact. Here, the pitch is more focused: new regions, smoother movement, and puzzles that feel like they belong to the world instead of sitting on top of it.
The traversal upgrades sound small on paper, but they’re the kind that change how a game breathes. Better agility means the platforming can be more fluid and less fussy, which lets the atmosphere do its job instead of being interrupted by constant stops. And the “no spoken dialogue” approach remains a good choice. It keeps the story universal and pushes emotion into animation, framing, and music.
Puzzle design is where the sequel needs to prove itself. The first game worked because it kept momentum while still making you think. If the new puzzles stay readable and varied, the 6–8 hour runtime (as listed) should land well. If they lean too hard into trial-and-error, the tone can sour quickly.
I’m also curious how much freedom the sequel allows in problem-solving. The best puzzle adventures let you feel clever, even when you’re following a curated path. Planet of Lana II already has the ingredients for that: a responsive movement set and a companion relationship that can drive mechanics, not just story beats.
Verdict: A sequel that seems to understand its own appeal, quiet, beautiful, and companion-driven, with success hinging on puzzle variety and momentum.
PC System Requirements
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| OS | 10 | 10 |
| CPU | Intel Core i5 | Intel Core i7 |
| Memory | 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Graphics | GTX 660 | GTX 1060 |
| Storage | 44 GB available space | 44 GB available space |
