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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 192 reviews
gameplay25 positive mentions
stability4 negative mentions

  • Unique blend of cooperative survival and social deduction with an engaging traitor mechanic that adds tension and replayability.
  • Atmospheric lunar setting with immersive visuals and sound that create a compelling, high-stakes experience.
  • Fun and chaotic multiplayer gameplay that shines when played with friends, combining mining, base management, and combat against alien threats.
  • Still in early access with noticeable bugs, occasional technical issues, and rough edges affecting gameplay and polish.
  • Limited content and progression systems, leading to potential repetitiveness and grind over extended play.
  • Some players report clunky controls, disorienting camera perspectives (especially in vehicles), and lack of tutorial or guidance for new players.
  • gameplay

    50 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    50% positive mentions, 44% neutral mentions, 6% negative mentions

    The gameplay offers a compelling mix of cooperative survival and social deduction with an impostor mechanic that adds tension and unpredictability, fostering strong player interaction and teamwork. While the mechanics are relatively simple and accessible, features like resource gathering, base maintenance, and emergent gameplay moments keep it engaging and fun, especially in multiplayer. Though still being polished, the game effectively balances excitement, challenge, and atmosphere, making it a satisfying and addictive experience.

    • “A cool blend of co-op survival and social deduction where teamwork is essential, but impostor mechanics add more gameplay loop.”
    • “The core gameplay loop is deceptively simple: gather materials, repair equipment, maintain oxygen and power systems, and fend off threats that emerge from the darkness beyond your base.”
    • “Co-op survival here is actually super fun and the traitor mechanic makes every match unpredictable.”
    • “The survival gameplay and lack of trust between players make every round exciting, but it can also seriously test your patience and nerves.”
    • “From a mechanical standpoint, moonminers favors accessibility over depth.”
    • “Gameplay was definitely weird.”
  • graphics

    26 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    58% positive mentions, 27% neutral mentions, 15% negative mentions

    The graphics are generally praised for their clean, low-poly, and atmospheric style that effectively brings the space and lunar environments to life, with many considering them impressive for an indie title. While some note the visuals as average or needing further polish, the overall consensus highlights appealing aesthetics that complement the cooperative gameplay and immersive space setting.

    • “Visuals are clean and the moon base feels so alive.”
    • “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.”
    • “The graphics are average, somewhat reminiscent of Doom.”
    • “Graphic isn't the best.”
    • “Graphics, audio and gameplay all get a 4/10.”
  • atmosphere

    17 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    71% positive mentions, 17% neutral mentions, 12% negative mentions

    The game excels in creating a tense, immersive atmosphere centered around isolation, vulnerability, and survival on a hostile lunar environment. Its atmospheric design combines evocative graphics and sound with themes of cooperation, danger, and betrayal, resulting in an engaging and memorable experience. Players frequently highlight the unique setting and mood as key factors that enhance both solo and multiplayer gameplay.

    • “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.”
  • story

    7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    43% positive mentions, 57% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The story is praised for its engaging atmosphere, tense and unpredictable plot twists, and immersive space setting. Players appreciate the blend of survival, resource management, and cooperative gameplay set in a dystopian future, making each mission feel unique and compelling. Overall, the narrative effectively enhances the game's mood and replayability.

    • “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.”
  • humor

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

    The humor in the game is largely situational and dark, emerging from tense and chaotic moments, especially when played with friends. Its blend of strategy and unexpected mishaps creates funny, memorable experiences despite some roughness and bugs. Overall, the humor shines best in a lively group setting.

    • “With the right group, it becomes a lively mix of strategy, tension, and dark humor.”
    • “Best played in a group, with lots of tense and funny moments.”
    • “Who knew that mining on an alien planet could lead to more hilarious mishaps than actual gold?”
  • stability

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

    The game shows promise with smooth gameplay and no major glitches, but still has noticeable bugs and instability that can affect solo play. It tends to be more enjoyable and stable when played with friends, although some parts, like the tutorial, remain frustrating due to bugs and lack of clear guidance.

    • “The game is very buggy and not as fun; I was stuck in the training part and couldn't find hints or info to complete tasks, even the help page had the same limited information. The bugs make it necessary to play with others to experience the full game.”
    • “It is stressful and buggy in a funny way, making it better with friends who don't know what they're doing.”
    • “It's nice to ride a buggy and gather resources, but the overall stability needs improvement.”
  • grinding

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

    Grinding in the game is generally well-balanced, providing a relaxing yet engaging mining loop with steady progress. While it can occasionally feel grindy and have sudden difficulty spikes, engaging mechanics and team dynamics help keep the experience enjoyable and prevent grinding from becoming tedious.

    • “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.”
  • replayability

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

    Replayability is a major strength of the game, offering abundant content and fresh experiences that encourage players to keep coming back.

    • “Replayability is where the game finds its strongest footing.”
    • “Plus, there's tons of replay value, always new stuff to dig up.”
  • optimization

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

    The optimization is generally well-executed, contributing to a smooth experience, and the concept behind it is appreciated by users.

  • music

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

    The music is well-received, complementing the space-themed setting and enhancing the overall gaming experience.

    • “A good space-themed game, nice graphics, good music, I'm satisfied”
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MoonMiners is a survival role playing shooter game. Common tags for MoonMiners include first-person, realistic, exploration, atmospheric, physics and others.

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 stability.

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

Similar games include Planet Crafter, Dome Keeper, Towers of Aghasba, Jump Space, Species: Unknown and others.