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Coal Mining Simulator

GamePlanet · 2023-04-11

Steam

AdventureCasualIndieSimulationStrategy

Modes: Single player

Releases: Apr 11, 2023 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Welcome to the world of Coal Mining! Start with almost nothing and get to the top - develop your mine, sell coal, buy new machines and avoid dangers in this sandbox simulator. Take control of numerous mining machines. Destroy, mine, drill, transport and blow things up.

Coal Mining Simulator is a 2023 Adventure, Casual, Indie and Simulation priced at $14.99, with an estimated 50,000 to 100,000 owners and a Mostly Negative review sentiment (34% of 183 reviews).

0
playing now
34%
positive of 183 reviews
Mostly Negative
steam's rating (official)
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
Unsupported
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Unsupported
$14.99
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 19:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 0 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 9 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity down 10% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (117 reviews).
  • · Top 30% of 29,063 Adventure games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-09-01

Estimated sales: 3.7k–8.2k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 183 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $8.99 at Steam (2024-06-27)via IsThereAnyDeal

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
747420232026Week of 2023-04-01: 43 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 74 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

102026-09-15 20:00 — 0 players2026-09-17 04:00 — 0 players2026-09-18 12:00 — 0 players2026-09-19 19:00 — 0 players2026-09-21 03:00 — 0 players2026-09-22 10:00 — 0 players2026-09-23 18:00 — 0 players2026-09-25 01:00 — 0 players2026-09-26 09:00 — 0 players2026-09-27 16:00 — 0 players2026-09-29 00:00 — 0 players2026-09-30 07:00 — 0 players2026-10-01 15:00 — 0 players2026-10-02 22:00 — 0 players2026-10-04 06:00 — 0 players2026-10-05 14:00 — 1 players2026-10-06 22:00 — 0 players2026-10-08 05:00 — 0 players2026-10-09 13:00 — 0 players2026-10-10 20:00 — 0 players2026-10-12 04:00 — 0 players2026-10-13 11:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 19:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$14.99$8.992023-04-112024-07-112023-04-11 — best price $11.992023-04-18 — best price $14.992023-06-29 — best price $10.492023-07-13 — best price $14.992023-07-24 — best price $10.492023-07-31 — best price $14.992023-09-18 — best price $10.492023-09-25 — best price $14.992024-02-20 — best price $10.492024-02-27 — best price $14.992024-03-14 — best price $9.742024-03-21 — best price $14.992024-04-12 — best price $9.742024-04-26 — best price $14.992024-06-27 — best price $8.992024-07-11 — best price $14.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

19
achievements tracked
65.1%
earned "Excavator Explorer"
24.4%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsPartial Controller SupportSteam CloudFamily Sharing

12 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Korean, Polish, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese, Portuguese - Brazil

Player tags

IndieMiningDrivingPhysicsSandboxRelaxingStrategyEducationRealisticManagement

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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