Indie

Astronomics

89% positive of 719 Steam reviews

Released: 2025
Steam Deck: Playable
Platforms: Steam

Made by Numizmatic. Published by Numizmatic, Exothermic.

About the game

Welcome to the asteroid belt. The work is dangerous, the asteroids are temporary, and Earth is prohibitively expensive. Build automated mining operations, complete contracts, and earn your way back home.

Tagged by players

Space
Procedural Generation
Time Management
Robots
Mining
Collectathon
Physics
Sandbox
Top-Down
Sci-fi
Automation
Exploration

What players say

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Indie

Astronomics

89% positive of 719 Steam reviews

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Released: 2025
Steam Deck: Playable
Platforms: Steam

Made by Numizmatic. Published by Numizmatic, Exothermic.

About the game

Tagged by players

Space
Procedural Generation
Time Management
Robots
Mining
Collectathon
Physics
Sandbox
Top-Down
Sci-fi
Automation
Exploration

What players say

Recommended
I played this game for one or two asteroids of mining (~30-40 min). And moved on. But I couldn't stop thinking about the gameplay loop. And kept coming back for another round. Time-boxed mining so I can craft more things to make number go up. Nailed it. So much can be improved, of course. But that's not why I'm leaving a review. The core loop here is gold.
32 h played when written. 4 found it helpful.
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Recommended
Wonderful little game here, I really love the quality of the gameplay. They recently made updates to how upgrades work and how you go through them making it easier then before to read and understand and manufacturing also had a big update and the QOL here is amazing making it more simple then ever to be able to craft things without having to go back and forth to different machines, but instead to just be in one UI…
107 h played when written. 1 found it helpful.
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Not recommended
TL:DR; A fun space mining semi-automation game let down by slightly too long grinding, unneeded gameplay loops and sluggish advancement. The core loop is enjoyable, the tools given can be used in fun an unexpectantly helpful ways, and the threat of pirates in the later game does help spice things up once you've got your mining rhythms going. However, all I've seen of the pirates thus far are a handful of drones that…
17 h played when written. 4 found it helpful.
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