Clicker: Mining Simulator

Clicker: Mining Simulator

Skip · Strategy · 2018

The verdict

SKIP IT.

It scores 0, under the fair line, at $0.99.

Length
5h 6h to 100%
Value
$0.20/hr
Reviews
39% of 218 positive
Reviews or length hold it below the tiers even at a deep discount.
Watch this gameOne alert at a price you pick.

Buy now or wait

Discounted in each of its last 8 seasonal sales. Last cut ended 11 days ago.

Next sale
Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4

Sources: IsThereAnyDeal, Valve.

What drives the score

How to read this

Grades run S to D, read from the buyer's side. ▲ marks a lift, ▼ a drag or a dock, ? an input we do not have, • a fact this genre's score does not use. How the grades work

Raising the score
Value$0.20/hr
Price per hour of game. It moves the score inside the ceiling reviews set
Holding it back
Reviews39% of 218 reviews, scored as 44%
Gates the score. Weak reviews cap it, and nothing reaches BANGER without strong ones
For context
MonetizationNot known
No monetization record for this game, so nothing is assumed either way
Refunds0 of 84 reviews
Steam-purchase reviews sampled whose writer refunded the game. Nothing is docked
AI contentNone disclosed
From the developer's own Steam disclosure. No disclosure is not proof of none, so it does not move the score

About the game

In this game you will have an exciting immersion in the world of mining. You can earn the crypto currency and after selling it, follow the exchange rates, choose the currency that you like more and buy equipment to improve your farm.
Description from the Steam store page.
Minimum specs

Minimum on the Steam store: 4 GB of memory, 1 Gb, 1 GB of storage. Windows only.

The value story

It has been discounted 88 times in the 9 years tracked here. The median cut across all of them is 51 percent, about 5 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended 11 days ago.

It is cheaper than 93 percent of its genre, and less well reviewed than 99 percent. The games it most resembles do better on the same math. AdVenture Communist (free, scores 13) and Sixty Four ($2.99, scores 41) both outscore it.

The drop-off

96% start to 25% rarest
050100rarestfirst achievement

No achievement in this game marks the ending, so there is no finish rate. The curve runs from the most-unlocked achievement to the rarest, and its shape is where players stop. Steam global achievements

What players say

I wouldn't recommend anyone to buy this game to be completely honest. The concept itself could be cool, however the execution is at best very bad and at worst almost fraudulent. The only positive remark I have: - It's very cheap and can get you a decent amount of achievements. Now to the negative points: - no automation system, everything needs to be clicked by hand or with an external auto clicker - every...
ShiroNot recommendedafter 2.7hMar 2026Read on Steam
2 more reviews, 2 not recommended
Clicker: Mining Simulator is a casual incremental title developed and published by Gamesforgames that leans heavily into the core principles of the clicker and idle genre. Rather than attempting to disguise its nature with complex systems or narrative framing, the game is upfront about its purpose: repeatedly mining resources, converting them into profit, and steadily improving efficiency through upgrades. It blends...
xxadonisxxNot recommendedafter 11hJan 2026Read on Steam
A buggy mess. I'm always amazed how Devs can screw up simple clicker games with bugs, some more bugs and all the bugs.
kittNot recommendedafter 1.6hMar 2024Read on Steam

Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.

No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).

Cite this score

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Clicker: Mining Simulator scores 0/100 on the BANG Score (a skip) as of Oct 19, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/776890/clicker-mining-simulator
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Reviews set the ceiling, and price against real length moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Sep 30, price as of Oct 18. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.

Tags

Steam user tags as SteamSpy recorded them

Details

DeveloperGamesforgames
PublisherGamesforgames
GenreStrategy
Released2018
Players35Kowners, SteamSpy estimate
Achievements75