The Crust — cheap CD keys, compare prices
Is it worth buying?
- Reviews are solid. (Steam 77%)
- The price is well above its low (was €5.72) — worth waiting for a drop or setting an alert. Notify me on a drop →
Estimate based on public reviews (Metacritic/Steam) and price history — the final call is yours.
About the game
The Crust is a narrative base-builder set on the Moon, developed by VEOM Studio. Players automate a lunar colony, mining and crafting resources, conducting research, and trading with Earth to keep humanity alive. Currently available in Early Access via Crytivo, the game blends simulation and strategy with a story-driven premise.
Did you know?
The Crust launched in Early Access in 2024, meaning players can follow and influence the game's ongoing development.
Best price today
€8.99
all-time low: official €13.77 · keyshop €5.72 (+57%)
On Steam: €19.49 — you save 54% here
The cheapest The Crust key right now costs €8.99 at Loaded — the best of 17 compared offers. The lowest price we have recorded for this game: €5.72. The cheapest official store price is €19.49 at Steam.
The average low over the past 5 months was €7.89.
↳ chosen by the region label on the key — not a guarantee
Prices as of
GameSeal Marketplace
Driffle Marketplace
Gamivo Marketplace
Kinguin Marketplace
G2A Marketplace
GameSeal Marketplace
G2A Marketplace
Steam Official store
Epic Official store
Fanatical Official store
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The Crust prices by store 11
| Store | Type | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Loaded | Marketplace | €8.99 |
| Kinguin | Marketplace | €9.62 |
| Driffle | Marketplace | €9.75 |
| GameSeal | Marketplace | €9.93 |
| Gamivo | Marketplace | €9.97 |
| Instant Gaming | Marketplace | €11.09 |
| G2A | Marketplace | €12.79 |
| K4G | Marketplace | €13.52 |
| Steam | Official store | €19.49 |
| Epic | Official store | €26.99 |
| Fanatical | Official store | €28.99 |
Lowest — official stores
€13.77
Sept 2026
Lowest — keyshops
€5.72
Sept 2026
Price history
last 89 daysMonthly price lows
| Month | Lowest official | Lowest keyshop |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | €19.49 | €8.89 |
| Sept 2026 | €13.77 | €5.72 |
| Aug 2026 | €26.99 | €8.56 |
| Jul 2026 | €17.39 | €7.82 |
| Jun 2026 | €20.29 | €8.48 |
Lowest in-stock price per month from our price history; the current month is the low so far.
How to activate your key
- Steam key — open the Steam client → Games → Activate a Product on Steam → enter the key. Stores with this activation: Loaded, Kinguin, Driffle, GameSeal, Gamivo, Instant Gaming, G2A, K4G, Steam, Fanatical
- Epic key — open Epic Games Launcher → profile (top right) → Redeem Code → enter the key. Stores with this activation: Epic
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All-time low so far: €5.72
System requirements
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 7 64-bit or newer | Windows 7 64-bit or newer |
| Processor | Inlel i5-4590K or equivalent AMD-Hardware | Intel i5-7700 or equivalent AMD-Hardware |
| Memory | 8 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Graphics | GeForce 1060 or equivalent with 6GB of video RAM | GeForce 1070 or equivalent with 8GB of video RAM |
| DirectX | Version 11 | Version 12 |
| Storage | 8 GB available space | 8 GB available space |
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Video reviews
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About this game — FAQ
Can The Crust be played single-player?
Yes, The Crust is a single-player game.
What languages does The Crust support?
The Crust is available in: English, Russian, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil and 4 more.
Does The Crust use Steam Cloud saves?
Yes, The Crust uses Steam Cloud, so your saves sync across devices.
FAQ
Where is the cheapest place to buy a The Crust key?
The cheapest The Crust key is currently sold by Loaded for €8.99. That is the best of 17 offers we compare; prices are refreshed regularly. The lowest price we have ever recorded for this game: €5.72.
How much does The Crust cost?
The Crust currently costs from €8.99 — the cheapest offer across the stores we track. For comparison, the game costs €19.49 on Steam, so buying a key saves you about 54%.
Is Loaded an official store or a keyshop?
Loaded is a keyshop (marketplace) where independent sellers list keys, so prices are often lower than in official stores. Every offer on ulov.gg is clearly labeled with its store type.
Are keys from these stores legal?
Buying is legal — keys come from the grey market, so a small deactivation risk exists. So before paying, check the seller's buyer protection.
Which key region should I pick?
Global activates everywhere. Regional keys (Europe, North America, RU-CIS) only work on accounts from that region — use the Region filter to match your account.
What is an activation platform?
The service where the key activates — Steam, GOG, Epic or the publisher's platform. A key for one platform won't work on another, hence the separate filter.
What's the difference between editions?
Standard is the base game; Deluxe usually adds an expansion or bonus content. The edition filter shows exactly that variant, with no mixed prices.