Mining Merchant
Released May 2026
Mining Merchant is a relaxing mining and shopkeeping adventure game. Mine by day to uncover rare ores and gems, then craft jewelry to sell in your shop by night. Rebuild your uncle’s business solo or in co-op and uncover the mystery behind the nightly earthquakes.
88% positive · 432 reviews
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Released, but still in active development
Medium confidence
Active Development
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Steam $6.99
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Evaluation
Mining Merchant launched on May 1, 2026. Since then, the developer (Delayed Victory) has been actively engaged with the community and releasing regular updates. Two feature patches landed in May — a balance overhaul addressing early-game copper progression (May 12) and an update improving NPC expressions, controller support, and mini-game interactions (May 19) — alongside bug fixes on launch day itself. On June 14, 2026 (today), the developer published a post titled "What's next for Mining Merchant," explicitly stating they are moving forward with continued development and community feedback integration. This confirms the game is receiving ongoing post-launch support. No specific future DLC or expansions have been announced, but the developer has made clear that development is not finished. The sole DLC listed is the Supporter Pack, which is cosmetic/tip-jar style and was released on launch day.
Evidence
Developer posted 'What's next for Mining Merchant,' confirming continued development and community feedback integration as part of ongoing post-launch support.
Mining Merchant officially launched on May 1, 2026.
Content
1 of 1 released · no outstanding content
Media
Details
Developer
Publisher
Delayed Victory
Achievements
100
Platform
Windows
Controller
full support
Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player · Multiplayer · Co-op
About this game
Your uncle’s once-thriving jewelry shop is crumbling, and it’s your job to bring it back to life! Mine precious ore, smelt it into shiny jewelry, add rare gemstones and sell to every customer who walks in. Mine by day, sell by night, solo or in co-op, and become a successful merchant!
Mine the Underground
Head into the depths to dig up precious gems, rare metals, and hidden treasures. Play solo or team up in 4 player co-op to extract materials needed to craft goods for your shop.Craft shiny jewelry
Turn raw materials into shiny rings, necklaces, and other sparkly goods. Smelt, shape, and set gems with a satisfying, physics-based crafting system.Run (and Save) the Family Shop
Your uncle’s once-thriving shop is now a mess, and it’s up to you to turn it around. Stock the shelves, serve picky customers, and rebuild your reputation from the ground up.Upgrade everything
Level up to mine faster, dig deeper, and carry more loot. Expand your shop with new floors and upgrade each room to build a booming business.Play Solo or in Co-op
Play alone at your own pace or team up with up to 4 people in online co-op! Share the work, pool your profits, and run your operation together.Features
- Mine gems, rare metals, and other valuable resources underground
- Craft shiny jewelry with a satisfying, interactive crafting system
- Run your shop: stock shelves, help customers, and build your reputation
- Level up and upgrade your mechs, truck, character and shop
- Play solo at your own pace or team up with up to 4 people in online co-op
- Find inner peace with casual, relaxing, and rewarding gameplay
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Last evaluated Jun 14, 2026
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