Games like Alaska Gold Fever
by Baked Games
Gold Mining Simulator and Gold Hunter play most like Alaska Gold Fever. Of the 14 closest games below, most share its mining and exploration; 4 came out in the last year, 10 are free or under $10 and 4 have co-op. The best known is Hydroneer, with 27,170 Steam reviews.
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Gold Mining Simulator
Oct 13, 2017 · Code Horizon
Both: Mining · Open World
Become a gold miner. Work hard, dig deep, explore the world, and you’ll become the wealthiest person in Alaska. Use a variety of specialist machines to find as much gold as you can.
SimulationMiningSingleplayerRealisticOpen WorldIndieDrivingSandboxEconomyBuilding👍 15,140Gold Hunter
May 13, 2022 · eXtreme Studios
Both: Mining · Open World
Have you always dreamed of searching for gold? Then start your own adventure now - alone or together with friends. Explore a huge map and dig for gold using a variety of methods, vehicles and wash plants.
SimulationEarly AccessIndieMultiplayerCasualSingleplayerMiningOpen WorldCo-opAdventure👍 560GeoDepths
Oct 20, 2023 · A Little More Games
Both: Mining · Exploration · Crafting
Pilot your drill deep below the surface of a remote planet, to mine ore to refine into resources, which will be used in drill upgrades and construction of your homebase. Upgrades will allow you to drill deeper to find more types of ores. Explore caves to uncover mysteries and secrets.
Resource ManagementMiningBase BuildingExplorationFarmingAutomationCraftingSci-fiIndieStrategy👍 294Out of Ore
Oct 31, 2022 · North Modding Company AB
Both: Exploration · First-Person
Build your own mining company from the ground up. Extract resources, operate heavy machinery, construct infrastructure, and grow from a laborer to the King of Klondike.
SimulationSandboxExplorationFarming SimRealisticChoose Your Own Adventure3DFirst-PersonBuildingThird Person👍 3,989Hydroneer
May 8, 2020 · Foulball Hangover
Both: Mining · Open World
Hydroneer is a mining and base building sandbox. Dig for gold and other resources to turn a profit and enhance your mining operation. Build a base of operations, forge weapons, go fishing, and dig deep!
Base BuildingAutomationMiningSandboxCo-opMultiplayerOpen WorldBuildingFunnySimulation👍 27,170Black Gold: Oil Drilling Simulator
Sep 10 · CreativeForge Games
Both: Crafting · First-Person
Step into the grit of the early 20th-century oil boom. Build your drilling empire from the dirt up chop timber, maintain rusty machinery, and manage a rugged crew. Strike black gold, overcome ruthless crises, and turn raw earth into an unimaginable fortune. The rush begins now.
SimulationCasualAutomationResource ManagementBuildingRealisticCraftingManagementFirst-PersonAtmospheric👍 144A Game About Digging A Hole™
Feb 7, 2025 · DoubleBee
Both: Exploration · Mining · Crafting
A minimalist game about digging a hole in the garden of a newly purchased house. Collect resources, sell them, upgrade your equipment and discover a mysterious secret. Costs you only one coffee!
ExplorationMiningSandboxVoxelHorrorSimulationEconomyCraftingSingleplayerUnderground👍 18,822My Little Universe
Oct 5, 2023 · Estoty
Both: Mining · Exploration · Crafting
Stranded on a barren moon with nothing but your tools, fuelless ship, and celestial powers of creation, you are destined to recreate what was once lost and be the hero of your own Little Universe! Don't forget to call in up to three of your friends to join your journey in the Splitscreen Co-op Mode!
MiningExplorationDungeon CrawlerSandboxCraftingSurvivalCharacter CustomizationSpace3DAction👍 1,504Coal Mining Simulator
Apr 11, 2023 · GamePlanet
Both: Mining · Exploration · Open World
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.
SimulationMiningStrategySandboxEducationExplorationPhysicsManagementOpen WorldRelaxing👍 166Meltopia
May 1 · Garden of Dreams
Both: Exploration · Mining · First-Person
A minimalist game where you melt snow with a heat cannon to explore a mysterious frozen world. Uncover glacial secrets, collect valuable resources and ancient artifacts — and ultimately find and assemble the remains of an ancient Mammoth.
ExplorationMiningSandboxUndergroundSnowLootProcedural GenerationCasualIndieFirst-Person👍 1,708Dinosaur Fossil Hunter
May 4, 2022 · ▲ Pyramid Games
Both: Mining · Open World · First-Person
Become a real paleontologist, explore various environments and search for dinosaur fossils. Dig for and study the remnants of these majestic creatures to learn about their evolution. Build your own museum and experience an immersive background story.
SimulationDinosaursMiningBuildingSandboxOpen WorldFirst-PersonManagementExplorationRealistic👍 823DIG Raiders: Anomaly Extraction
Sep 11 · Soda Game Studio
Both: Mining · Exploration · First-Person
DIG Raiders is a co-op game about blasting underground in search of aliens. Deep in debt, you've taken on a mysterious dig site. Team up, blow a path below, explore, find aliens, and put them to work in your alien shopping district—or ditch the job and start an all-out brawl with your friends!
MiningOnline Co-OpExploration3DAdventureActionThird PersonCo-opFirst-PersonHorrorOre Factory Squad ⛏
Jul 16 · threeW
Both: Mining · Exploration
Ore Factory Squad is a co-op mining and factory-building game with procedural mining and fun at its core! Play alone or with friends, buy properties, dig deep for valuable resources, complete contracts, upgrade and automate production lines and grow your factory from zero to industry!
SimulationMiningOnline Co-OpSandboxAutomationCo-opBuildingManagementExplorationEconomy👍 1,699BORE BLASTERS
Mar 8, 2024 · 8BitSkull
Both: Mining · Exploration
Blast through rocks with your machine gun drill. Collect rare gems, ores and ancient artefacts, upgrade your ship and unlock new abilities. Uncover the mysteries of the deep and the dangers that lurk below.
DwarvesMiningExplorationLootActionProcedural GenerationRogueliteAction RoguelikeCollectathonCasual👍 710
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Far Cry® Primal
Feb 29, 2016 · Ubisoft
Both: Open World · First-Person · Crafting
The award-winning Far Cry franchise returns with its innovative open world gameplay, bringing together massive beasts, breathtaking environments, and unpredictable savage encounters. Welcome to the Stone Age, a time of danger and adventure.
Open WorldSurvivalActionHuntingAdventureFirst-PersonSingleplayerOpen World Survival CraftCraftingExploration👍 38,936Satisfactory
Sep 10, 2024 · Coffee Stain Studios
Both: Open World · Crafting · Exploration
Satisfactory is a first-person open-world factory building game with a dash of exploration and combat. Play alone or with friends, explore an alien planet, create multi-story factories, and enter conveyor belt heaven!
Base BuildingAutomationOpen WorldCraftingMultiplayerCo-opBuildingResource ManagementSandboxExploration👍 235,375Stranded Deep
Aug 10, 2022 · Beam Team Games
Both: Open World · Crafting · First-Person
Take the role of a plane crash survivor stranded somewhere in the Pacific Ocean. Come face to face with some of the most life threatening scenarios that will result in a different experience each time you play. Scavenge. Discover. Survive.
Open World Survival CraftSurvivalMultiplayerOpen WorldCraftingFirst-PersonAdventureExplorationRealisticBuilding👍 43,652TerraTech
Aug 10, 2018 · Payload Studios
Both: Open World · Crafting
TerraTech is an open-world, sandbox adventure game, where you design and build your own creations through a mix of crafting, combat and discovery. Design vehicles from a huge library of blocks. Scavenge, craft and buy new parts to survive and become the ultimate planetary prospector.
BuildingSandboxOpen WorldOpen World Survival CraftMultiplayerRobotsCraftingActionSurvivalAdventure👍 20,586
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