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MoonMiners

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97%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
97% User Score Based on 173 reviews

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MoonMiners is a single player and multiplayer survival role playing shooter game. It was developed by MIROWIN and was released on July 17, 2025. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

MoonMiners is a cooperative survival simulator of miners in space, in an alternative dystopian future. You take on the role of space miners working for an evil corporation far from home, and it will be much easier for you to die than to do your job.

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97%Audience ScoreBased on 173 reviews
gameplay21 positive mentions
grinding4 negative mentions
  • Engaging cooperative gameplay with a unique traitor mechanic that adds paranoia and unpredictability.
  • Satisfying mining, resource management, and base-building mechanics combined with intense survival challenges.
  • Atmospheric space setting with good graphics and sound design that immerses players in a hostile lunar environment.
  • Game is in early access with bugs, occasional glitches, and rough edges affecting gameplay and UI polish.
  • Content can feel repetitive or limited, with some players finding progression grindy or the world empty.
  • Certain gameplay aspects, like the first-person vehicle camera and wonky physics, can cause discomfort or disorientation.

  • gameplay

    36 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay combines solid and accessible survival mechanics with a unique, paranoia-inducing traitor system that enhances team-based tension. It offers a fun, cooperative experience featuring smooth mining and movement mechanics, diverse challenges, and emergent moments that keep players engaged. While some find the gameplay simple, its blend of space-themed exploration, teamwork, and dynamic threats makes it addictive and promising for further updates.

    • “Solid survival mechanics paired with an unpredictable traitor system.”
    • “A fun and addictive mining adventure with smooth mechanics, cool upgrades and tons of things to explore.”
    • “Perfectly blends survival mechanics with the paranoia of a hidden traitor.”
    • “Gameplay was definitely weird.”
    • “Graphics, audio and gameplay all get a 4/10.”
    • “The traitor mechanic adds paranoia which I love, one bad teammate can ruin everything.”

  • graphics

    23 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game features a charming low-poly, space-themed aesthetic with generally praised, pleasant, and atmospheric graphics that enhance the cooperative gameplay experience. While not the most advanced visually, the visuals are considered great for an indie title and effectively complement the game's setting and mood. Some reviews suggest there is room for graphical polish, but overall, the graphics are a strong point contributing to the game's appeal.

    • “Visuals are 10/10 for an indie title.”
    • “A pretty good cooperative survival simulator for miners in space, in an alternative dystopian future, quite beautiful views of the planet thanks to good graphics and the plot is also good, for the price the game is great.”
    • “Atmospheric graphics, thoughtful management of resources and upgrades, plus the ability to build your own base - all this makes the game very addictive.”
    • “Graphic isn't the best.”
    • “Graphics, audio and gameplay all get a 4/10.”
    • “It's a pretty good game, there's potential, if the developer finishes the graphics and makes the gameplay even more diverse, it will be a hit.”

  • atmosphere

    16 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game excels in creating a tense, immersive atmosphere set on a lunar base, combining a hostile outer space environment with cooperative survival and resource management. Its atmospheric graphics and sound design effectively evoke a grim, challenging future that heightens the sense of danger and strategic teamwork. Players consistently praise the distinctive mood, which balances suspense, fun, and a unique setting to deliver an unforgettable experience.

    • “Set in a hostile environment, it blends cooperation with survival and resource management in a challenging, atmospheric way.”
    • “Tense gameplay, immersive lunar base atmosphere, and constant danger make every session unforgettable.”
    • “The game perfectly captures the atmosphere of a grim future where humans are just cogs in the machine of a giant corporation.”
    • “The atmosphere is a bit scary at times, but it's quite fun to play with friends.”
    • “Locations and atmosphere of an unknown planet and monsters are quite frightening.”
    • “The graphics are made in a pleasant style, and the sound design creates an atmosphere of outer space.”

  • story

    7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story is engaging and immersive, combining a tense, atmospheric narrative with unexpected plot twists set in a dystopian space environment. It effectively blends survival, resource management, and action, keeping players hooked through its dynamic missions and captivating setting. Overall, the plot is praised as a strong complement to the game's visuals and gameplay.

    • “The quiet tension of the unknown kept me hooked more than any fight or mission.”
    • “That lunar vibe, open space, and the monsters make you immersed, making every mission feel tense and high-stakes.”
    • “The game hooked me with its atmosphere and unexpected plot twists.”

  • grinding

    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Grinding in the game is generally balanced, with a relaxing yet engaging mining loop that maintains steady progress without feeling overly repetitive. However, some players note occasional grindiness and sudden difficulty spikes, though unique mechanics help keep the experience fresh and diminish the impact of repetitive farming.

    • “Might get a bit grindy later on?”
    • “Only minor gripes are it can feel a bit grindy sometimes, and the difficulty can randomly jump through the roof.”

  • humor

    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The humor in the game is largely derived from chaotic, stressful situations and amusing bugs, making it especially entertaining when played with friends. Tense moments often turn into funny mishaps, creating a lighthearted and memorable experience despite some rough edges.

    • “Best played in a group, lots of tense and funny moments.”
    • “It is stressful, buggy in a funny way, and better with friends who don't know what they're doing.”
    • “Who knew that mining on an alien planet could lead to more hilarious mishaps than actual gold?”

  • stability

    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game has notable stability issues with frequent bugs that can hinder solo play and progression, making the experience stressful at times. However, playing with friends can mitigate these problems and enhance enjoyment despite the buggy mechanics.

    • “It is stressful, buggy in a funny way, and better with friends who don't know what they're doing.”
    • “I tried the game out. I love any game that is a miner type, but the game is very buggy and not as fun. I was stuck in the training part as I tried to find hints or info to do the task. Even in the help page, it's the same info. It's just buggy and makes you have to play with people to get the full game experience.”
    • “It's nice to ride a buggy and get resources.”

  • optimization

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The optimization of the game is generally well-executed, providing a smooth experience while maintaining the core concept effectively.

  • music

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game is well-received, complementing the space theme effectively and enhancing the overall experience.

    • “A good space-themed game with nice graphics and good music. I'm satisfied.”

  • replayability

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Users highlight the game’s high replayability, noting that there is always new content to discover, which keeps the experience fresh and engaging.

    • “Plus, there's tons of replay value, always new stuff to dig up.”
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MoonMiners is a survival role playing shooter game.

MoonMiners is available on PC and Windows.

MoonMiners was released on July 17, 2025.

MoonMiners was developed by MIROWIN.

MoonMiners has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players. Most players liked MoonMiners for its gameplay but disliked it for its grinding.

MoonMiners is a single player game with multiplayer and local co-op support.

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