Buy it if you like
- Gameplay: 86 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Story: 53 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Co-op: 37 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Interface: 12 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 3k player reviews · updated
What players think
The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
Why players love itThings to know
59% of themes are praise33% are divided8% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
86 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Mining Mechs is a retro-inspired mining simulator that captures the satisfaction of exploration, resource gathering, and gradual mechanical upgrades through a streamlined gameplay loop that’s easy to pick up and hard to put down.
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
53 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
It's a simple to learn game, with great pixel art, fun and easy to follow story, and THE BEST SOLUTION FOR MY WASD ITCH
Co-op
Players who bring up Co-op mostly praise it.
37 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Whether you play it solo for a zen experience or in co-op for some hectic mining sessions, it’s a great addition to any library.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
19 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The music, graphics, dialogues and content were more than fine considering the normal price of €3.
Multiplayer
Players who bring up Multiplayer mostly praise it.
17 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Multiplayer adds another interesting dimension to Mining Mechs, allowing up to seven players to cooperate in digging and upgrading their mining operations.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
9 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The soundtrack complements the mining rhythm perfectly — calm when you’re exploring, tense when you dig too deep.
+1 more players loved
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Gameplay86 reviews
Story53 reviews
Co-op37 reviews
Graphics19 reviews
Multiplayer17 reviews
Audio9 reviews
Steam Deck8 reviews
Divided opinion
Difficulty92% still recommend
Controls100% still recommend
Combat75% still recommend
Optimization67% still recommend
Players complain
Interface67% still recommend
What you get
Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.
Play modes
- Co-op
- Multi-player
- Online Co-op
- Single-player
Controller
- DualSense Controller Support
- DualShock Controller Support
- Full controller support
Store features
- Family Sharing
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Cloud
Platforms
- Windows
Valve device support
Steam DeckVerified
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
Lowest ever recorded
$0.74$2.99−75%
That's the lowest price we've ever recorded.
7 points recordedtoday · $0.74
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