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- Deck Verified
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- 8 games
- Updated May 4, 2026
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Shares idle automation and idle progression with Idle Cave Miner.
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- Released: 2023
- Developer: Cold Hours
- Price: Free to play
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 79% of 551 reviews
- Genres: Indie, Simulation, Free To Play, Casual
- Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux
Players highlight
- Collecting and maxing out 20 unique miners
- Deep mine exploration with varied resource tiers
- Devs provide excellent support
- Cozy
- Lighthearted
- Relaxing
About Idle Cave Miner
The closest matches to Idle Cave Miner: Idle Fishing, Magic Archery, Idle Pixel Fantasy, Revolution Idle, and Keep on Mining!. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Idle Cave Miner is your kind of game, the closest matches are Idle Fishing, Magic Archery and Idle Pixel Fantasy — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as cozy, lighthearted and relaxing, and single out its auto battle and character progression. 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 Idle Cave Miner: 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.
Is Idle Cave Miner worth buying?
Mostly recommended
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 79% of 551 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Free to play.
- People who recommend it had played a median of 26 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics had played a median of 26 h before turning negative, so complaints are about the long run, not the first hours.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Collecting and maxing out 20 unique miners
- Deep mine exploration with varied resource tiers
- Devs provide excellent support
- Endless late game content for completionists
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“Seems like a nice game and I would like to play it more, but pay to win in a paid single player game.”
“A lot of the upgrades require actual cash to get and can't be unlocked through any form of play. In fact MOST of the upgrades, like auto-click, require cash. So of the 8 upgrades you can only get with cash, it is $45 if you buy the…”
People who play it also play: Idle Fishing, Magic Archery, Idle Pixel Fantasy
Frequently asked about Idle Cave Miner
Can I run it?
Does Idle Cave Miner run on Steam Deck?
Idle Cave Miner is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
Is Idle Cave Miner free to play?
Yes — Idle Cave Miner is a free-to-play title on Steam. You can install and play it without buying anything, though some games include optional in-app purchases.
What games are most similar to Idle Cave Miner?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Idle Cave Miner are Idle Fishing, Magic Archery, Idle Pixel Fantasy.
Who developed Idle Cave Miner?
Idle Cave Miner was developed by Cold Hours.