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Games like SpelunKing: The Mine Match

  • 21 games
  • Updated May 5, 2026

Players who liked SpelunKing: The Mine Match also play

The closest matches to SpelunKing: The Mine Match: 10,000,000, Puzzle Quest 2, Runefall, You Must Build A Boat, and Mini Metro. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 01

    Why this

    Also Mouse only and Match 3, like SpelunKing: The Mine Match.

    • $4.99 (Price checked Nov 8)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2013
  2. Rank 02

    Why this

    Same relaxing mood as SpelunKing: The Mine Match.

    • Deck Playable
    • 2010
  3. Rank 03

    Why this

    Same atmospheric mood as SpelunKing: The Mine Match.

    • $9.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2018
  1. Rank 04

    You Must Build A Boat

    Why this: Same contemplative mood as SpelunKing: The Mine Match.

    • $4.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2015
  2. Rank 05

    Mini Metro

    • $6.99 (Price checked Nov 8)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2015
  3. Rank 06

    Dungeon Hearts

    Why this: Same challenging mood as SpelunKing: The Mine Match.

    • $2.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
    • 2013
  4. Rank 07

    Tumblestone

    • $24.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2016
  5. Rank 08

    Kombine

    • $0.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
    • 2016

The full ranked list: top 24 games like SpelunKing: The Mine Match

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    10,000,000

    Also Mouse only and Match 3, like SpelunKing: The Mine Match.

    • 90% of 1,268 reviews
  2. 2
    Puzzle Quest 2

    Same relaxing mood as SpelunKing: The Mine Match.

    • 82% of 258 reviews
  3. 3
    Runefall

    Same atmospheric mood as SpelunKing: The Mine Match.

    • 85% of 67 reviews
  4. 4
    You Must Build A Boat

    Same contemplative mood as SpelunKing: The Mine Match.

    • 81% of 572 reviews
  5. 5
    Mini Metro

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 96% of 6,926 reviews
  6. 6
    Dungeon Hearts

    Same challenging mood as SpelunKing: The Mine Match.

    • 62% of 199 reviews
  7. 7
    Tumblestone

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 92% of 93 reviews
  8. 8
    Kombine

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Casual

    • 67% of 64 reviews
  9. 9
    The Sojourn

    Genres: Indie, Adventure

    • 68% of 107 reviews
  10. 10
    PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords

    Genres: Casual

    • 85% of 705 reviews
  11. 11
    Critical Mass

    Genres: Indie, Casual

    • 65% of 181 reviews
  12. 12
    Tidalis

    Genres: Indie, Casual

    • 69% of 80 reviews
  13. 13
    Polimines 2

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Casual

    • 87% of 123 reviews
  14. 14
    Bejeweled® 3

    Genres: Strategy, Casual

    • 96% of 3,807 reviews
  15. 15
    Marble Duel: Sphere-Matching Tactical Fantasy

    Genres: Indie, Casual

    • 50% of 64 reviews
  16. 16
    Spelunky

    Genres: Indie

    • 92% of 10,185 reviews
  17. 17
    Ironcast

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, RPG

    • 73% of 600 reviews
  18. 18
    Zuma's Revenge!

    Genres: Action, Casual

    • 94% of 1,429 reviews
  19. 19
    Linelight

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 97% of 437 reviews
  20. 20
    Minesweeper: Collector

    Genres: Indie, Casual

    • 88% of 78 reviews
  21. 21
    RUSH

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Casual

    • 88% of 534 reviews
  22. 22
    Minesweeper Classy

    Genres: Indie, Casual

    • 93% of 138 reviews
  23. 23
    Filament

    Genres: Strategy, Indie

    • 84% of 383 reviews
  24. 24
    4 Elements

    Genres: Adventure, Casual

    • 85% of 350 reviews
SpelunKing: The Mine Match — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2020
  • Developer: Playcademy
  • Price: $9.99checked Nov 2
  • Steam Deck: Deck Playable
  • 63% of 35 reviews
  • Genres: Casual
  • Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux

Players highlight

  • Lantern light limits playtime
  • Matching moves you through the mine
  • Resource management feels purposeful
  • Atmospheric
  • Challenging
  • Contemplative

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About SpelunKing: The Mine Match

The closest matches to SpelunKing: The Mine Match: 10,000,000, Puzzle Quest 2, Runefall, You Must Build A Boat, and Mini Metro. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If SpelunKing: The Mine Match is your kind of game, the closest matches are 10,000,000, Puzzle Quest 2 and Runefall — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, challenging and contemplative, and single out its hidden areas and inventory bag upgrades. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.

About SpelunKing: The Mine Match: Dig into this deep match-3 expedition! Take a dive into the mine, search for your grandpa’s lost items, and collect precious stones to help the villagers around town rebuild Farnsbury. Reach the bottom of the old mine and become the Spelunk King (or Queen)!

Is SpelunKing: The Mine Match worth buying?

Too few reviews to call

A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.

  • Only 35 Steam reviews so far, not enough to judge.
  • Price: $9.99 (checked Nov 2).
  • Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

Top critical reviews

The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.

“In the end, I never met my grandma. I wonder how she looks like. I wish that I will like this game. I like match 3 games but match 3 game is no longer fun if requires so much effort to play it. Maybe I'm lazy or maybe I'm not good in…”
27 h played
“This game is extremely simple and bare-bones. The content you see in the first hour is the scope and scale of the whole game. Normally, I'd say this is fine. I like a repetitive game to play every now and then. The problems arise with the…”
10 h played
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People who play it also play: 10,000,000, Puzzle Quest 2, Runefall

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Frequently asked about SpelunKing: The Mine Match

Can I run it?

Does SpelunKing: The Mine Match run on Steam Deck?

SpelunKing: The Mine Match is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.

How much does SpelunKing: The Mine Match cost?

SpelunKing: The Mine Match is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).

What games are most similar to SpelunKing: The Mine Match?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside SpelunKing: The Mine Match are 10,000,000, Puzzle Quest 2, Runefall.

Who developed SpelunKing: The Mine Match?

SpelunKing: The Mine Match was developed by Playcademy and published by GC Games.