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Mining Grounds is a single player tactical management game. It was developed by Jestercraft and was released on May 28, 2026. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

Inspired by Keep on Mining, where every click matters.Take your time placing characters on the board to build powerful chain reactions. Unlock new characters, collect artifacts, and push your clicks to the extreme! Overpower your clicks as you progress through diverse biomes. Unlock new power-ups and characters with every level up. Purchase permanent upgrades from your base to boost your clicks an…

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70%Audience ScoreBased on 10 reviews
music1 positive mentions
gameplay2 negative mentions

  • Relaxing and soothing atmosphere with calming soundtracks and cute critters.
  • Unique and satisfying strategic clicker gameplay involving character abilities and combos.
  • Progression system with new characters and upgrades offers memorable and engaging incremental play.
  • Game mechanics are poorly explained, making it confusing and less enjoyable for new players.
  • Contains bugs including language switching and volume issues, as well as an unfixed achievement bug.
  • Progression can feel slow or poorly balanced at times, with some elements feeling rough or unfinished.
  • gameplay

    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    33% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 67% negative mentions

    The gameplay is engaging and entertaining once understood, but the game struggles to clearly explain its core mechanics, leading to confusion that can significantly reduce the overall enjoyment.

    • “I deliberately stayed away from the mining grounds demo, but I didn’t go into the game completely in the dark because I’d read the Patreon post where the developer discusses players’ struggles to grasp the game’s mechanics, and I have to agree that this game clearly struggles to explain its most entertaining mechanics and how they work.”
    • “I deliberately stayed away from the mining grounds demo, but I didn’t go into the game completely in the dark because I had read the Patreon post where the developer discusses players’ struggles to grasp the game’s mechanics, and I have to agree that this game clearly struggles to explain its most entertaining mechanics and how they work.”
    • “Not understanding the mechanics makes a world of difference to how the game is perceived, as it transforms it from a fun game into a really boring one.”
  • music

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The music is soothing and calming, contributing to a relaxing atmosphere that positively impacts the player's mood.

    • “With the soothing soundtracks and the cute critters, I felt my blood pressure drop.”
  • graphics

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    Users appreciate the graphics for enhancing the experience of exploring and building in new areas, providing visually enjoyable environments from the start.

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Mining Grounds is a tactical management game. Common tags for Mining Grounds include grid-based movement, turn-based, indie, 2d, relaxing and others.

Mining Grounds is available on PC, Mac OS, Windows and Linux.

Mining Grounds was released on May 28, 2026.

Mining Grounds was developed by Jestercraft.

Mining Grounds has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked Mining Grounds for its music but disliked it for its gameplay.

Mining Grounds is a single player game.

Similar games include Keep on Mining!, Marble Duel, Fracture Field, Nomad Idle, Click and Conquer and others.