Idle Cave Miner

November 16, 2022 Cold Hours Cold Hours
Role-playing (RPG) Simulator Strategy Indie
Linux Android PC iOS Mac
About

Idle Cave Miner is an idle game about crafting items, mining gems, and building your team of miners. Prestige, craft, and travel to other mines to increase your strength to dig deeper, and find what lurks below.
Storyline

Craft cool new Items to mine deeper than ever and find new rare ores and gems!
Upgrade your forges to increase their speed and efficiency when smelting rare ores or refining beautiful gems!
Use the items you crafted to permanently boost the stats of your team of miners!
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Release Date November 16, 2022
Developer Cold Hours
Publisher Cold Hours
Game Modes Single player
Perspective Bird view / Isometric
Themes Fantasy
Idle Cave Miner

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