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Steam News5 February 20265mo ago

Hardcore Leaderboards full of love are coming next week!

Hello everyone! 👋 The #43 Leaderboards Season is launching next week (12.02), and this one is going to be special! Alongside our Valentine’s Event, we’re introducing Leaderboard Modifiers.

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changedHello everyone! 👋The #43 Leaderboards Season is launching next week ( 12.02 ), and this one is going to be special! Alongside our Valentine’s Event , we’re introducing Leaderboard Modifiers . Remember: Love is Hard 😉
removed🔥 Season 43 ModifiersLucky nuggets disabled
changed🔥 Season 43 Modifiers$0 at the start of the game
changed🔥 Season 43 ModifiersEach bonus chest grants +$10 (up to $220 total)
changed🔥 Season 43 ModifiersUnique shovel skin for collecting all bonus chests
changed🔥 Season 43 ModifiersSeasonal Parcel: Nighthawk

Gold Mining Simulator changes

changedThe #43 Leaderboards Season is launching next week ( 12.02 ), and this one is going to be special! Alongside our Valentine’s Event , we’re introducing Leaderboard Modifiers . Remember: Love is Hard 😉
removedLucky nuggets disabled
changed$0 at the start of the game
changedEach bonus chest grants +$10 (up to $220 total)
changedUnique shovel skin for collecting all bonus chests

Hello everyone! 👋

The #43 Leaderboards Season is launching next week (12.02), and this one is going to be special! Alongside our Valentine’s Event, we’re introducing Leaderboard Modifiers. Remember: Love is Hard 😉

🔥 Season 43 Modifiers

  • Lucky nuggets disabled

  • $0 at the start of the game

  • Each bonus chest grants +$10 (up to $220 total)

  • Unique shovel skin for collecting all bonus chests

  • Seasonal Parcel: Nighthawk

  • HotRod skins for every excavator (small, big, huge)

    • DLC owners: Top 50

    • Non-DLC players: Top 10

🌟 Community Highlight

Check out this gorgeous ramp setup created by Cap.Coper / Automatix80@DE 👇

We highly encourage you to share your own setups on our Discord server — we love seeing how you run your operations! And this is just the beginning… 👀 Soon you’ll be able to build all kinds of ramps thanks to the new Big Dozer and the upcoming dirt-pushing rework:

👉 Keep an eye on our posts next week — we’ll be announcing a contest to join the early GMS2 playtest

If you haven't, make sure to check out the latest DLC:

Gold Mining Simulator Gems Glory Add Gold Mining Simulator 2 to wishlist

The next chapter is coming! Make sure to wishlist Gold Mining Simulator 2 on Steam to stay updated.

Gold Mining Simulator 2

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