Choose Haste-Miner 2
Choose Haste-Miner 2 if it's currently about 59% cheaper on the Steam Store. Haste-Miner 2 launched in 2022.
Haste-Miner 2 vs Rock Crusher
Haste-Miner 2 and Rock Crusher both land in Indie, Adventure, Simulation on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Indie, Adventure, Simulation on Steam. Haste-Miner 2 (2022) is 3 years older than Rock Crusher (2025). Rock Crusher scores higher on Steam reviews (87.3% positive) than Haste-Miner 2 (72.2% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Rock Crusher
Choose Rock Crusher if you want an Action and Strategy game with Camera Comfort, Custom Volume Controls, and Playable without Timed Input. On Steam, it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Rock Crusher launched in 2025.
Both Haste-Miner 2 and Rock Crusher sit in Indie, Adventure, and Simulation on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Haste-Miner 2 |  Rock Crusher | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2025 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 1.99 USD | 4.89 USD |
| Steam reviews | 72.2% positive (18 reviews) | 87.3% positive (221 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Seyloj | Mini Fun Games |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure, Simulation on Steam.
- Haste-Miner 2 (2022) is 3 years older than Rock Crusher (2025).
- Rock Crusher scores higher on Steam reviews (87.3% positive) than Haste-Miner 2 (72.2% positive).
- Haste-Miner 2 is currently ~59% cheaper on Steam than Rock Crusher (1.99 USD vs. 4.89 USD).
- Rock Crusher is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Haste-Miner 2 has no Deck rating yet.
Haste-Miner 2 vs Rock Crusher — FAQ
- Should I play Haste-Miner 2 or Rock Crusher first?
- If you want chronology, Haste-Miner 2 (2022) came out before Rock Crusher (2025). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Haste-Miner 2 and Rock Crusher similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Adventure, Simulation on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.