Choose Miner Mayhem
Choose Miner Mayhem if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Miner Mayhem launched in 2015.
Miner Mayhem vs Cyber Runner
Miner Mayhem and Cyber Runner both land in Action, Indie, Casual 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 Action, Indie, Casual on Steam. Miner Mayhem (2015) is 7 years older than Cyber Runner (2022). Cyber Runner is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than Miner Mayhem (0.99 USD vs. 2.99 USD). 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 Cyber Runner
Choose Cyber Runner if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 67% cheaper on the Steam Store. Cyber Runner launched in 2022.
Both Miner Mayhem and Cyber Runner sit in Action, Indie, and Casual 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
 Miner Mayhem |  Cyber Runner | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2022 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Casual | Action, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 71.4% positive (28 reviews) | 5 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Anarchy Enterprises | Meng Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Miner Mayhem (2015) is 7 years older than Cyber Runner (2022).
- Cyber Runner is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than Miner Mayhem (0.99 USD vs. 2.99 USD).
Miner Mayhem vs Cyber Runner — FAQ
- Should I play Miner Mayhem or Cyber Runner first?
- If you want chronology, Miner Mayhem (2015) came out before Cyber Runner (2022). 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 Miner Mayhem and Cyber Runner similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, Casual 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.