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Games like Gold Mining Simulator

  • 16 games
  • Updated Nov 4, 2026

Players who liked Gold Mining Simulator also play

The closest matches to Gold Mining Simulator: Farming Simulator 17, American Truck Simulator, Construction Simulator 2015, Junkyard Simulator, and Car Mechanic Simulator 2018. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 01

    Why this

    Shares open world exploration with Gold Mining Simulator.

    • $14.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2016
  2. Rank 02

    Why this

    Also Automobile Sim and Driving, like Gold Mining Simulator.

    • $19.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
    • 2016
  1. Rank 06

    Hydroneer

    Why this: Same relaxing mood as Gold Mining Simulator.

    • $14.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2020
  2. Rank 07

    Jalopy

    Why this: Shares resource management with Gold Mining Simulator.

    • $14.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2018
  3. Rank 08

    Ore Factory Squad ⛏️

    Why this: Shares procedural generation and resource management with Gold Mining Simulator.

    • $9.35 (Price checked Nov 4)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2026

The full ranked list: top 24 games like Gold Mining Simulator

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    Farming Simulator 17

    Shares open world exploration with Gold Mining Simulator.

    • 93% of 6,930 reviews
  2. 2
    American Truck Simulator

    Also Automobile Sim and Driving, like Gold Mining Simulator.

    • 97% of 91,834 reviews
  3. 3
    Construction Simulator 2015

    Genres: Simulation, Casual

    • 69% of 1,320 reviews
  4. 4
    Junkyard Simulator

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 63% of 1,033 reviews
  5. 5
    Car Mechanic Simulator 2018

    Genres: Simulation, Racing

    • 90% of 21,588 reviews
  6. 6
    Hydroneer

    Same relaxing mood as Gold Mining Simulator.

    • 87% of 18,970 reviews
  7. 7
    Jalopy

    Shares resource management with Gold Mining Simulator.

    • 76% of 4,035 reviews
  8. 8
    Ore Factory Squad ⛏️

    Shares procedural generation and resource management with Gold Mining Simulator.

    • 92% of 957 reviews
  9. 9
    Demolish & Build 2018

    Genres: Indie, Simulation

    • 76% of 434 reviews
  10. 10
    Out of Ore

    Genres: Strategy, Adventure, Simulation

    • 85% of 2,339 reviews
  11. 11
    Lumberjack's Dynasty

    Genres: Simulation

    • 72% of 909 reviews
  12. 12
    Truck & Logistics Simulator

    Genres: Strategy, Simulation, Casual

    • 67% of 518 reviews
  13. 13
    Supermarket Simulator

    Genres: Indie, Simulation, Casual

    • 92% of 33,227 reviews
  14. 14
    Captain of Industry

    Also Mining and Economy, like Gold Mining Simulator.

    • 88% of 5,423 reviews
  15. 15
    My Summer Car

    Genres: Indie, Simulation, Racing

    • 93% of 36,003 reviews
  16. 16
    Euro Truck Simulator 2

    Genres: Indie, Simulation

    • 97% of 140,442 reviews
  17. 17
    Mon Bazou

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, Simulation

    • 97% of 10,538 reviews
  18. 18
    SnowRunner

    Shares procedural generation with Gold Mining Simulator.

    • 89% of 18,051 reviews
  19. 19
    Gas Station Simulator

    Genres: Indie, Simulation, Casual

    • 88% of 10,401 reviews
  20. 20
    Pure Farming 2018

    Genres: Simulation

    • 69% of 311 reviews
  21. 21
    House Flipper

    Genres: Indie, Simulation

    • 94% of 45,160 reviews
  22. 22
    Fuel Harvest Together

    Also Mining and Driving, like Gold Mining Simulator.

    • 66% of 187 reviews
  23. 23
    MudRunner

    Genres: Simulation

    • 91% of 10,478 reviews
  24. 24
    Corsair Cove

    Genres: Strategy, Simulation

    • 86% of 3,443 reviews
Gold Mining Simulator — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2017
  • Developer: Code Horizon
  • Price: $19.99checked Nov 4
  • Steam Deck: Deck Playable
  • 69% of 7,262 reviews
  • Genres: Indie, Simulation
  • Platforms: Windows

Players highlight

  • Immersive
  • Relaxing
  • Equipment upgrades
  • Open world exploration
  • Procedural generation

More games like Gold Mining Simulator, sliced differently

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Gold Mining Simulator at current Steam store prices.

  • Demolish & Build 2018

    Why this: Also Automobile Sim and Driving, like Gold Mining Simulator.

    • $9.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2018
  • Gas Station Simulator

    Why this: Same relaxing mood as Gold Mining Simulator.

    • $8.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2021
  • A Game About Digging A Hole™

    Why this: Shares procedural generation and resource management with Gold Mining Simulator.

    • $4.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2025
  • ContractVille

    Why this: Shares open world exploration and resource management with Gold Mining Simulator.

    • $9.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
    • 2025
  • Keep Digging

    Why this: Also Mining and Economy, like Gold Mining Simulator.

    • $6.99 (Price checked Nov 4)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2025

About Gold Mining Simulator

The closest matches to Gold Mining Simulator: Farming Simulator 17, American Truck Simulator, Construction Simulator 2015, Junkyard Simulator, and Car Mechanic Simulator 2018. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Gold Mining Simulator is your kind of game, the closest matches are Farming Simulator 17, American Truck Simulator and Construction Simulator 2015 — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as immersive and relaxing, and single out its equipment upgrades and open world exploration. 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 Gold Mining Simulator: Become a gold miner. Work hard, dig deep, explore the world, and you’ll become the wealthiest person in Alaska. Use a variety of specialist machines to find as much gold as you can.

Is Gold Mining Simulator worth buying?

Players are split

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

  • 70% of 7,262 Steam reviews are positive.
  • We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
  • Price: $19.99 (checked Nov 8).
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 33 h when they wrote their review.
  • Critics had played a median of 11 h before their negative review.
  • Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.

Top critical reviews

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

“you would think by now they would have the game working pretty well but no you get stuck in strage places and have to exit out. glitch af for the love of god dont step off the corse ....could be a good game if some more time was spent on…”
49 h played
“You need DLC to buy the beginner Excavator lol Loading screens every 10-15 secs driving around etc.”
2 h played
More negative reviews on Steam ↗

People who play it also play: Farming Simulator 17, American Truck Simulator, Construction Simulator 2015

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Frequently asked about Gold Mining Simulator

Can I run it?

Does Gold Mining Simulator run on Steam Deck?

Gold Mining Simulator 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 Gold Mining Simulator cost?

Gold Mining Simulator is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).

What games are most similar to Gold Mining Simulator?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Gold Mining Simulator are Farming Simulator 17, American Truck Simulator, Construction Simulator 2015.

Who developed Gold Mining Simulator?

Gold Mining Simulator was developed by Code Horizon and published by Code Horizon, PlayWay S.A..