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Games like Alien Archeologist

Games like Alien Archeologist

Looking for games like Alien Archeologist? Here are top action recommendations with a mystery, comedy and science fiction focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Digger: Galactic Treasures, Dig & Decode or Core Diggers.

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  1. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding
    85% User Score Based on 235 reviews

    Digger: Galactic Treasures is a space adventure where you drill into asteroids to uncover rare resources and hidden treasures. Explore the galaxy, upgrade your gear, and discover the secrets of the universe! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Digger: Galactic Treasures.

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  2. Dig for relics of the past and solve puzzles as you explore an Earth abandoned millennia ago. Discover funny phrases referencing our time and turn these items into fuel to refuel your ship and escape this forgotten planet. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dig & Decode.

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  3. Core Diggers is a cooperative science-fiction digging game wherein players land on an alien planet, equipped with the best of gear and tools. The aim of the game is for players to discover and explore this planet, mine valuable mineral resources, collect ancient and rare artifacts, and learn about all the mysteries surrounding this planet’s core. DigBring along your buddies and mine cooperatively… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Core Diggers.

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  4. You find yourself on the beach of a small town. Take a shovel and start digging! Sell everything you find, upgrade your equipment and explore the deep secrets of the sandy beach! Features: Voxel beach for your digs Underwater world - don't forget about the air! Various equipment and improvements Will you be able to find out all the secrets of the beach in a small town? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Digger Beach.

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  5. Dig up. Explore. Escape together or solo. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Digging Up.

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  6. 78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    78% User Score Based on 86 reviews

    Explore the vastness of space, dig deep into planets to find resources, upgrade your ship and survive against alien life in this short space mining adventure! How far are you willing to travel into the dark unknown? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cosmodrill.

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  7. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, music
    89% User Score Based on 661 reviews

    You’re a Spotter the unlucky soul stationed at the worst gas station in Nevada. Your mission: hold the line against mutant hordes spilling from the ruins of Las Veganos, while awaiting a message from the President himself. But when a colossal sandstorm wrecks the base and ruins your only receiver, you lose your one chance of contact. Now everything hinges on repairing it in time. Dig by day, fight… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Spotter: Dig or Die.

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    88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    88% User Score Based on 344 reviews

    Journey deep below the surface of a planet on the edge of the galaxy, as a surveyor of an interstellar mining company. Dig deeper and deeper to discover mysteries and unravel the fate of previous explorers within this planets depths. Pilot Your Drill To Find Resources Use an advanced drill machine to dig through the planet. Find and mine resources for you to take back to your homebase for resear… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to GeoDepths.

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  9. A first-person voxel mining game with idle-style progression. Play as a lone dwarven miner smashing through rock, collecting ores, and upgrading your tools to dig deeper and mine faster. The further you go, the more powerful—and explosive—it gets. Unlock Unique Pickaxes Find and unlock a variety of pickaxes, each with its own special twist. Whether it's a pickaxe that blows up surrounding ores… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dig Deeper.

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  10. Mine the stars. Build your empire. CONSUME THE GALAXY. Astrodescent is a 2D mining incremental game where you dig through worlds, harvest rare materials, and upgrade your gear to unstoppable levels If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Astrodescent.

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    44%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, monetization
    73% User Score Based on 11 reviews

    Submeris A deep-sea mining adventure filled with exploration, danger, and survival beneath a mysterious island! Dig. Upgrade. Descend. And uncover the treasure buried deep below. --- About the GameSubmeris invites you into an immersive underwater experience combining exploration, mining mechanics, and survival gameplay beneath a remote and mysterious island. Start with just a simple … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Submeris.

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    54%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization
    86% User Score Based on 14 reviews

    Dig deep, die often, come back stronger. Mine, fight, and gamble your way through roguelite runs to build the ship that blasts you off a dying Earth to richer worlds. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Texplore.

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    95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, grinding
    95% User Score Based on 193 reviews

    Dig deep down the abandoned planet to find it's secrets and earn cash by collecting resources. Spend your money on buying various trinkets and instruments that will help you along the way to earn even more profit. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Colony 37.

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  14. 78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    78% User Score Based on 59 reviews

    Do you have the Big Dig Energy it takes to go deeper than anyone before? Grab your pickaxe, call your bearded brethren, and embrace the life of a Big Dig Dwarf in the best digging game ever! Dig DeepSmash through layers of dirt, rock, and volatile terrain. The deeper you dig, the more powerful the energy ores and rare treasures you’ll uncover. UpgradesYour puny starter tools won’t cut it in … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Big Dig Energy.

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  15. 91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    91% User Score Based on 11,318 reviews

    A minimalist game about digging a hole in the garden of a newly purchased house. Collect resources, sell them, upgrade your equipment and discover a mysterious secret. Costs you only one coffee! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Game About Digging A Hole.

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  16. 96%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    95% User Score Based on 4,289 reviews
    Critic Score 100%Based on 1 reviews

    Grab your pickaxe and dig into the sequel to the award-winning SteamWorld Dig! A platform mining adventure forged in Metroidvania flames. In search of her lost friend, a lone steambot and her unlikely companion must dig deep, gain riches and explore an underworld riddled with danger. But time is running short... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SteamWorld Dig 2.

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  17. Last Planet is a science fiction survival experience blending exploration, constant tension, and intense combat on a hostile planet overrun by an extraterrestrial threat. You play as an isolated survivor sent to a distant world to investigate an abandoned base, uncover the origin of the invasion, and find a way to escape alive. Every area you explore deepens the mystery, and every encounter tests… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Last Planet.

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  18. Cosminers is a 1-4 player co-op FPP sci-fi building and mining game with survival elements based on day/night cycle. As a space miner kill various aliens on procedurally-generated planet's undergrounds. Craft and upgrade your tools, weapons & base to get countless hours of thrilling gameplay. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cosminers.

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  19. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    90% User Score Based on 79 reviews

    Drill and Delve is a mining game in which you must unravel a mystery by exploring your surroundings. Venture through a unique world made of a fully destructible terrain. Dig in every possible direction thanks to the 3D voxel technology. You're a miner in the far future who works for a mega-mining corporation. Today was supposed to be just another day at work, but when things go wrong d… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Drill and Delve.

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    83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    83% User Score Based on 681 reviews

    Meltopia is a minimalist game that takes you to a snowy world full of mysteries and glacial secrets. You'll explore its frozen landscapes, melt the snow, collect valuable resources and ancient artifacts. Bring them back to your hub platform, where they will gradually thaw. But your ultimate goal is to find and assemble the remains of an ancient Mammoth! Melt the Snow Snow isn’t an obstacle—it’s th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Meltopia.

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    72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, music
    86% User Score Based on 35 reviews

    Starling is a student-developed third-person base-building exploration game. As an employee of Starling Corp., your mission is to gather resources from across the galaxy and send it back to the corporation to supply your home planet with resources essential for survival. These cute creatures will guide and accompany you throughout your journey. Finding legendary items might unlock cosmetic fo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Starling.

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  22. 95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    98% User Score Based on 4,013 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

    Loddlenaut is an ocean cleanup adventure set on a vibrant alien planet. Play as an interstellar custodian sent to clean up a polluted ocean planet. Repurpose marine debris and take care of axolotl-like alien creatures! As you clean up the planet, you’ll run into axolotl-like aliens known as “loddles.” Protect them from the polluted waters and feed them aquatic fruits while you make their planet h… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Loddlenaut.

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  23. Howdy, folks! Y'all would nahwt believe what have we done found lately - some strange goggles with ayy screen inside’em. Ayy kind piece ov electronik device, maand my wawds! So we done decided ta hit our friends in Duality ayn' ask them about this here thing. Seems like it's some kaand ov gaming binoculaars in witch ya'll be able ta see us as alive! Okay, so Uncle Billy had discovered VR, that’s … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Barn Finders VR.

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    56%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    72% User Score Based on 29 reviews

    Miasma Caves is an pacifist rogue-like game focused on exploration and discovery. The story follows Lesath, a bookish dragon girl who has taken up the family business of treasure hunting to help reinvigorate her village, Radiant Ridge. As Lesath, you venture into the caves, looking for treasures while avoiding the natural environmental dangers. There are many secrets hidden in the caves and treasu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Miasma Caves.

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    6%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, stability
    10% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Earth, 2147. The planet is overpopulated and polluted. Billions of people live in poverty and unemployment. Only a select few the lucky winners of a lottery manage to secure jobs. CONGRATULATIONS! You have won the Galactic Labor Reserve lottery! XenoMining Inc. is sending you to Planet PX-173, where you will work in the mines. • Contract duration: 6 months • Job description: Mineral extracti… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Exo Digger.

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  26. A short incremental game about breaking a cube-shaped planet apart to find what is sealed inside. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 10 Billion Blocks.

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  27. A Co(s)mic Medical Simulator where healing humanity is just your cover. Treat patients, secretly harvest DNA, experiment with bizarre alien technology, and keep your true identity hidden. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Very Human Doctor.

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  28. Bleepware Incrementals brings together five separate complete incremental games into one collection, each with its own identity, mechanics, and pacing. From military escalation to underground industry, desperate defense, absurd abundance, and eerie fishing, this is a bundle built for players who love watching numbers grow in wildly different ways. Each game offers a full standalone incremental ex… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BleepWare Incrementals.

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  29. Drill deeper. Get richer. Survive the depths. Come out the other side.THE LONG WAY DOWN is a first person digging game where you carve your own tunnels in real time. You mine valuable minerals, sell what you extract, and upgrade. You drill for oil, refine it into fuel, and keep pushing deeper. Demons live below and they will try to stop you. Along the way you uncover rare one off finds like fossil… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Long Way Down.

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  30. Long after humanity, cubes rule!Cubatron - an almighty cube god - shattered into nine personalities during a work accident. Now each one needs a worker to rebuild the world according to their vision. That worker is you. THE JOBYou grab cubes. You saw them, sort them, paint them, and assemble them into exact structures. You deliver them. You get paid. But every mission comes from someone with an… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cube Grinder Factory.

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  31. In Mole a Hole, you become a determined mole on a mission to dig deeper than ever before. Excavate tunnels, collect valuable items, upgrade your equipment, and explore a playful underground full of surprises, challenges, and rewarding discoveries - perfect for immersive VR fun. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mole a Hole.

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  32. Welcome to Mostly Trash, Sometimes Treasure, a cozy little dig and sort game that is about cleaning the coast, finding small treasures in the sand, and slowly improving the tools that let you dig deeper. FeaturesSimple and satisfying loop: Recycle. Scan. Dig. Upgrade. Collectibles: Find hidden items and complete collections. Upgrades that matter: Better and faster tools help you dig deeper… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mostly Trash Sometimes Treasure.

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  33. Off-World Prospecting is a game about exploring and striking out on your own on an alien planet, and becoming the ultimate prospector as you survey the land for valuable fauna, minerals, artifacts and more, and search for your long missing sister in an uncaring yet endlessly enticing landscape. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Off-World Prospecting.

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  34. Magnet Fishing Simulator is a relaxing and immersive treasure-hunting adventure where you fish for sunken relics with powerful magnets, restore them to glory, and upgrade your gear to unlock deeper, more mysterious waters. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Magnet Fishing Simulator.

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  35. Welcome to your new life: an isolated potato farm, an inherited debt, and the constant feeling that you’re being watched. In Potatoes and Aliens, you must plant, nurture, and harvest your crops—but there’s something wrong here. Strange lights flicker in the sky, and before long, you'll realize you're not alone. The aliens are relentless, appearing without warning to sabotage your farm and steal y… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Potatoes and Aliens.

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    87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    87% User Score Based on 194 reviews

    You are Doug, a mischievous young Mole set on conquering the strange meteoric crater discovered by your Grandpa Digby. Use the crater's materials to upgrade your drill, transform the ground and get more mining gear in the GIANT skill tree. The crater is the last known location of an ancient star-nosed tribe of Moles that vanished completely! The earth holds bountiful ores, relics a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Diggin.

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    90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    90% User Score Based on 232 reviews

    Your uncle’s once-thriving jewelry shop is crumbling, and it’s your job to bring it back to life! Mine precious ore, smelt it into shiny jewelry, add rare gemstones and sell to every customer who walks in. Mine by day, sell by night, solo or in co-op, and become a successful merchant! Mine the Underground Head into the depths to dig up precious gems, rare metals, and hidden treasures. Play solo or… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mining Merchant.

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    87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    87% User Score Based on 114 reviews

    Dig Island is a 4-player co-op digging game. As you dig deeper, discover new resources, upgrade your equipment, and work with your friends to repair the plane and escape the island. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dig Island.

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  39. 95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    100% User Score Based on 46 reviews

    Welcome Aboard! You’re Oda, a first time space traveler, forging their own story aboard a mysterious solar punk spaceship. Explore a strange ship filled with cozy cosmic chaos, master a physical world full of unexpected situations and uncover the traces left behind by former inhabitants - one journey at a time. A mysterious ship of wonders. Explore the strange rooms of a vast, organic spaceship… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Space Sprouts.

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    43%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    69% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    In the future, humanity embarks on a project to terraform distant planets and make them habitable. You are a member of the team of specialists in greening and ecosystem adaptation. Your task is to find rare plants, clean up the environment, and prepare it for vegetation. The planet you have arrived on is harsh and inhospitable. You will gather local flora samples and use them to turn this barren … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Planternauts.

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    87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    87% User Score Based on 108 reviews

    My Bath Tub Companion is a free experience, to induce a calm & peaceful (and mildly horny) feeling. You'll feel satisfied sitting back, feel yourself relax as you watch her relax. Relaxation is the key to a blissful bath tub experience. Calm music & a beautiful girl to look at. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to GIRLDIVERS.

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  43. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    86% User Score Based on 492 reviews

    Build your own Super Mining Mech and explore the underground in search of new natural resources. Customize your mech with unlockable parts to dig deeper than ever - by yourself or with up to 7 friends in online co-op multiplayer! So, what are you waiting for? There’s mining to be done! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Mining Mechs.

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  44. 95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding
    95% User Score Based on 3,619 reviews

    The unexpected discovery of valuable minerals within the rings of Saturn has sparked a thriving space excavation industry. Experience hard sci-fi, top-down space simulator, with every aspect backed up by real physics and science. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rings of Saturn.

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  45. 82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    82% User Score Based on 215 reviews

    From a world in ruins to a world in bloom. This serene management game lets you explore an alien planet where things have gone amiss. Harness the power of plants to restore the environment and build a flourishing community with your crewmates. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Distant Bloom.

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  46. 77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    85% User Score Based on 2,374 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 28 reviews

    The Gunk is an adventure game that stars Rani, one part of our duo of gritty space haulers, struggling to make a buck as they chance upon an untouched planet brimming with life. They came in search of valuable resources, and it looks like they've hit the jackpot... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Gunk.

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  47. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    89% User Score Based on 56 reviews

    Terrene is a pixel art space adventure game where you explore procedurally generated planets, fight enemy swarms, and craft unique weapons and tools. The game features a variety of gameplay mechanics, including exploration, crafting, mining, story, couch co-op, ship flight, and more. In Terrene, you will: Explore near endless procedurally generated planets, each with unique biomes. Fight enemy … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Terrene - An evidence of life game.

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  48. 47%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    51% User Score Based on 43 reviews

    Planet Driller is a mining game where you need to find DarkMatter in order to save the earth. To do this, drill your way through a procedurally generated planet full of minerals that you can sell for cash, then use the cash to upgrade your ship and make the job a lot easier! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Planet Driller.

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  49. — Dig Deeper, Find More —Enter a sandbox mining world where the ground itself hides valuable secrets. Dig, mine, and excavate freely using pickaxes, drills, and shovels as you tear through the terrain in search of gold and hidden minerals. Upgrade your tools, energy, and health to push deeper underground, and use dynamite to break through large sections of terrain when you want to make your own pa… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gold Digging Simulator.

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  50. An idle miner at galactic scale. Drop thousands of dwarves onto a planet and watch it disappear. No fail states, no lost progress, no rush - just automated mining, upgrades and numbers that always climb If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Drain the Galaxy.

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