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Idle Cave Miner 2 - Coming Soon!

Are you ready for this new chapter? I've been working on Idle Cave Miner for over 4 years now, it started as a hobby project that I worked on when I had some free time. I never expected much of it, but 4 years and 1.

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addedAre you ready for this new chapter?When I first made ICM, I had no idea how a game should flow, what made a good idle game, what elements players like, how to design progression, and many other things. These past years have been a big learning experience, and I now have the opportunity to put everything I learned into something new.
changedWishlist now to be notified when it releases:https://store.steampowered.com/app/3340830/Idle_Cave_Miner_2/
addedWhat's new on Idle Cave Miner 2:Idle Cave Miner 2 takes everything you loved about the first game and makes it better than ever with a fresh new look, completely reworked progression, an updated roster of miners, pets, a market, global leaderboards and so much more! New worlds have been added, including a Combat World, where you'll be able to fight monsters and defeat bosses to acquire unique items.
addedWhat's next?The game will soon enter alpha testing phase with a very small amount of players to test all the new features, and get some early feedback on all the new changes.

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addedWhen I first made ICM, I had no idea how a game should flow, what made a good idle game, what elements players like, how to design progression, and many other things. These past years have been a big learning experience, and I now have the opportunity to put everything I learned into something new.
changedhttps://store.steampowered.com/app/3340830/Idle_Cave_Miner_2/
addedIdle Cave Miner 2 takes everything you loved about the first game and makes it better than ever with a fresh new look, completely reworked progression, an updated roster of miners, pets, a market, global leaderboards and so much more! New worlds have been added, including a Combat World, where you'll be able to fight monsters and defeat bosses to acquire unique items.
addedThe game will soon enter alpha testing phase with a very small amount of players to test all the new features, and get some early feedback on all the new changes.

Are you ready for this new chapter?

I've been working on Idle Cave Miner for over 4 years now, it started as a hobby project that I worked on when I had some free time. I never expected much of it, but 4 years and 1.5 Million downloads later, it has become my full-time job, which still doesn't feel real to me.

When I first made ICM, I had no idea how a game should flow, what made a good idle game, what elements players like, how to design progression, and many other things. These past years have been a big learning experience, and I now have the opportunity to put everything I learned into something new.

Thank you for being with me on this journey, I couldn't ask for a better community!

With that said, it's with great pleasure that I announce Idle Cave Miner 2, coming soon to Steam!

Wishlist now to be notified when it releases:

https://store.steampowered.com/app/3340830/Idle_Cave_Miner_2/

What's new on Idle Cave Miner 2:

Idle Cave Miner 2 takes everything you loved about the first game and makes it better than ever with a fresh new look, completely reworked progression, an updated roster of miners, pets, a market, global leaderboards and so much more! New worlds have been added, including a Combat World, where you'll be able to fight monsters and defeat bosses to acquire unique items.

How much will it cost?

Idle Cave Miner 2 will be Free to Play.

When does it release?

The is no estimate yet, when I have one, I will make an announcement.

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What's next?

The game will soon enter alpha testing phase with a very small amount of players to test all the new features, and get some early feedback on all the new changes.

Thank you for making all of this possible. ~Pedro

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Steam News / 5 June 2025

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