There are a million ways to deliver ore in Starminer, a real-time space strategy sim with zero-G physics - just beware your greed doesn't attract the aliens
Starminer is a new early access space strategy game that emphasizes logistics and resource management in a zero-gravity environment. Players can design modular ships to transport ore while avoiding alien threats that are attracted by their growing heat signature. The game features various modes including a tutorial, campaign, and sandbox, with plans for additional content in the full release.
- ▪Starminer is developed by CoolAndGoodGames, known for their work with Paradox Arc.
- ▪The game allows players to build drilling platforms and transport ore while managing threats from aliens.
- ▪An early access version includes a tutorial, campaign mode, survival challenges, and sandbox mode.
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| Publication time | Wed, 27 May 2026 09:34:19 +0000 |
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Home News Starminer There are a million ways to deliver ore in Starminer, a real-time space strategy sim with zero-G physics - just beware your greed doesn't attract the aliens Deep Rock Logistic Image credit: CoolAndGoodGames <img alt="Edwin Evans-Thirlwell avatar" src="https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/edwin-portrait.jpg?width=2048&height=2048&fit=bounds&quality=85&format=jpg&auto=webp" style="aspect-ratio: 1" width="767" height="720" > News by Edwin Evans-Thirlwell News Editor Published on May 27, 2026 Follow Starminer Attention unidentified spacecraft, this is the USS Asteroid Paper Railgun. Please maintain your current heading and velocity. I am about to rotate 34 degrees and jettison a new early access space strategy game from my cargo hold.
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