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SHAFTED

93% positive of 16 Steam reviews

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Released
2022
Steam Deck
Not tested
Platforms
Steam, Epic, itch.io

Made by Looch Labs.

About the game

SHAFTED is a QUICK resource management game. Build your mini mining colony. Optimize your mineral outputs. Strategically position your buildings with turn based tactics. Pay off your contracts or else you'll get SHAFTED.

Tagged by players

  • Grid-Based Movement
  • Economy
  • Resource Management
  • Building
  • Turn-Based Strategy
  • Turn-Based Tactics
  • Isometric
  • Procedural Generation
  • Turn-Based Combat
  • Aliens
  • Top-Down
  • Logic

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What players say

  • Recommended
    SHAFTED is an entertaining and cleverly designed miniature mining simulator that combines resource management, economic strategy, and turn-based tactics into a compact experience. Developed and published by Looch Labs, the game challenges players to establish a productive mining colony while balancing operational expenses, mineral extraction, and contractual obligations. Unlike traditional management simulations…

    11 h played when written. 0 found it helpful.

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  • Not recommended
    My Experience I was first drawn to SHAFTED by the cool art style. I found the pictures used for the aliens, for your operators, and for the shadowy cabal to be evocative. I was also intrigued by the gameplay displayed in some of the screenshots, which reminded me of Pipe Dream. I've always enjoyed this style of mini-game, from playing Pipe Dream itself in Microsoft Entertainment Pack 2 to the hacking minigame in…

    1.2 h played when written, mostly on Steam Deck. 1 found it helpful.

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