Gemporium: A Cute Mining Sim

Buy93%

Very Positive · 1k player reviews · Medium confidence

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

Steam Deck Verified
  • Windows

Merge Conflict Studio · Mining · Aug 7, 2025

Player review score
93%
Very Positive
Price
$5.99−40%
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
20
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
10
Full audio10 of 10
Subtitles10 of 10

Should I buy Gemporium: A Cute Mining Sim?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 112 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Story: 43 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 28 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Interface: 15 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Steam Deck: 9 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Controls: 8 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 1k 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
50% of themes are praise25% are divided25% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
112 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Perfect game for me, all around: price, playable game loop, smooth bust steep difficulty progression, and cozy grind on steriods.
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
43 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
I had a lot of fun, enjoyed the main plot line, and quickly became obsessed with finding gems.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
28 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The art style contrasts gently with the economic pressure of debt repayment, creating a balance between comfort and challenge.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
22 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Firstly I think the regular timer is incredibly quick for the normal difficulty.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
7 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Sound design supports this atmosphere with upbeat music and satisfying audio cues during mining and polishing, enhancing the tactile feel of each action.
Accessibility
Players who bring up Accessibility mostly praise it.
7 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
accessibility perks: i love the fact that i can play the entire game with just my mouse!!

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Gameplay112 reviews
Story43 reviews
Graphics28 reviews
Difficulty22 reviews
Audio7 reviews
Accessibility7 reviews
Divided opinion
Bugs
100% still recommend
Monetization
100% still recommend
Optimization
67% still recommend
Players complain
Interface
80% still recommend
Steam Deck
67% still recommend
Controls
50% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

  • DualSense Controller Support
  • DualShock Controller Support
  • Full controller support

Store features

  • #category_playable_at_your_own_pace
  • Adjustable Difficulty
  • Camera Comfort
  • Color Alternatives
  • Custom Volume Controls
  • Family Sharing
  • Mouse Only Option
  • Playable without Timed Input

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckVerified
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

On sale, not the lowest
$5.99$9.99−40%

The lowest we've tracked is $4.99.

6 points recordedtoday · $5.99