Best Mining games on PC
Games where digging for minerals and other underground resources is a central activity or part of broader crafting, economic, survival, or life-simulation systems.
- Extracting and collecting resources
- Resource-based progression
Related: Simulation, Crafting, Resource Management, Exploration
106 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
Astronomics
Top-down asteroid mining and automation before each asteroid leaves
89% positive
725 reviews
IDUN - Frontline Survival
Sci-fi tower defense with movable turrets against alien swarms
78% positive
724 reviews
Void Destroyer 2
Open-world space sandbox combining ship piloting and fleet command
80% positive
675 reviews
Space Colony: Steam Edition
Isometric colony sim balancing crew needs, profits, and alien defense
80% positive
665 reviews
Diggles: The Myth of Fenris
Underground colony sim with mining, dwarf clans, and quests
89% positive
656 reviews
Prodigal
Top-down action RPG with puzzle dungeons and character relationships
92% positive
632 reviews
DigDigDrill
Underground mining game with puzzle-built drills and no enemies
95% positive
628 reviews
Industry Giant 4.0
Isometric industry management sim about building factories and supply chains
36% positive
566 reviews
Islet Online
Sandbox MMORPG about building, crafting, and shaping an ecosystem
77% positive
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9th Dawn III
2D open-world action RPG with monster allies and loot-filled dungeons
87% positive
534 reviews
Moose Miners
Idle mining management game about expanding a moose-run gem operation
69% positive
527 reviews
Astrox: Hostile Space Excavation
Single-player space mining sandbox with ship upgrades and pirate hunts
84% positive
454 reviews
Winter
Pixel-art settlement strategy with nightly attacks from Slavic creatures
69% positive
433 reviews
Ark of Charon
Side-scrolling colony sim and tower defense atop a traveling tree
76% positive
414 reviews
Seeds of Calamity
Farming sim with a village to rebuild and turn-based dungeons
81% positive
361 reviews
Crypto Miner Tycoon Simulator
Management sim about building and running cryptocurrency mining facilities
83% positive
345 reviews
Mercury Fallen
Isometric sci-fi colony sim about rebuilding a ruined planetary outpost
77% positive
321 reviews
Space Architect
Top-down space station management with automation and corporate debt
74% positive
309 reviews
Repetendium
Top-down roguelike shooter with mining and underworld boss fights
90% positive
297 reviews
Incremental Factory
Idle factory-building game focused on expanding and optimizing production chains
67% positive
249 reviews
Fidget Spinner RPG
Incremental RPG about spinning faster through crafting and upgrades
84% positive
233 reviews
Rise of Industry 2
1980s business sim where production chains depend on trade contracts
64% positive
220 reviews
Beneath the Mountain
Dwarven city-builder with mining and real-time defense against orcs
66% positive
217 reviews
HG Adventure
Top-down sandbox adventure with farming, building, and monster fights
92% positive
202 reviews