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From the Rift to the Moon - Meet My Next Game, NARON
From the Rift to the Moon Hey everyone - Lars here. This page is usually all about Rift Miner, but I'm borrowing it for one small piece of shameless cross-promotion: my next game, NARON, now has a Steam page. NARON isn'…
Event5 changesGameplayBalance - Rift Miner
Rift Miner v1.0.5e
A %USERPROFILE%/AppData/LocalLow/TideRaft/Rift Miner/display.config file is now created on game startup. If resolution settings become broken, the resolution can be adjusted manually in this file.
Announcement1 changeGameplay - Rift Miner
Rift Miner v1.0.5c
Fix: Added several fixes for Linux Proton emulators. Held mouse buttons and drag-and-drop should now work correctly.
Announcement1 changeFixCompatibility - Rift Miner
Rift Miner v1.0.5
Feature: A new console has been placed in the hub, allowing you to view a 3D preview of all unlocked maps. Usability: WASD now moves the upgrade tree faster.
Announcement2 changesMapsGameplay - Rift Miner
Rift Miner v1.0.4
Fix: Successfully removed lag caused by music track changes. Fix: Demo completion times were mistakenly carried over as normal full-version completion times. Improvement: Further hardened rare edge cases where the playe…
Announcement4 changes1 numericFix - Rift Miner
Rift Miner v1.0.3
Fixed an issue where save files started in the demo version but completed in the full version did not record a completion time. The leaderboard now correctly sets the completion time for those saves. Fixed lag caused by…
Announcement2 changesFix - Rift Miner
Rift Miner v1.0.2 – Bug Fixes & Performance Improvements
Fixed a rare bug where players could spawn in a Rift without a pickaxe and without a timer. Also includes performance improvements.
Announcement1 changeFixPerformance - Rift Miner
Rift Miner v1.0.1 - Map Override Fix
Fixed the Echo Card "Map Override" map selection. The map assigned by the Echo Card now loads reliably.
Announcement1 changeFixMaps - Rift Miner
Rift Miner is live now: The portals are open
The portals are open Rift Miner is live now on Steam. Enter the Rifts, mine against the clock, secure your haul, and push your builds further and further with permanent upgrades and Echo Cards. Short runs. Hard choices.…
Event1 change - Rift Miner
The portals open today: Rift Miner launches at 18:00 CEST
The portals open today Rift Miner launches on Steam today at 18:00 CEST. Today is the day. Rift Miner is a fast first-person mining roguelite built around speed, risk, and build synergies. You enter Rifts through portal…
Event3 changesGameplay - Rift Miner
Next Fest Challenge - Demo Speedrun
Steam Next Fest Challenge - Rift Miner Demo Speedrun Steam Next Fest is live - and the Rift Miner demo is running in the current Steam Next Fest build. So let’s turn it into a challenge. Time to beat 17:13.990 Player OF…
Event9 changesUI/audio - Rift Miner
Steam Next Fest - Demo Updated
Steam Next Fest is live - jump into the Rift Miner demo Steam Next Fest starts today at 18:00 and Rift Miner is in. The demo was already out, but this is the current Next Fest build with fresh polish, fixes, and QoL. Co…
Patch notes7 changesFixGameplay - Rift Miner
Rift Miner Demo is live – play now & share your feedback!
Rift Miner Demo is out now! Play today, share feedback & please wishlist The demo is live - the Rift is open. 🔥 If you’ve got a minute: jump in, run a few fast extractions, grab the loot, and let me know how it feels.…
Patch notes1 changeBalance - Rift Miner
Rift Miner Demo launches Feb 6 at 17:00 CET - Wishlist now!
Rift Miner Demo drops Friday, February 6, 2026! Launch time: 17:00 CET (Berlin) The Rift is opening - and you’re invited. In just 7 days, you can finally jump in and play the Rift Miner Demo on Steam. Mine fast, grab yo…
Patch notes1 changeGameplay - Rift Miner
Spotlight: Lost Beats - The Atmosphere of Rift Miner
Spotlight: Lost Beats - The Atmosphere of Rift Miner Hey everyone! As a solo developer, I juggle a lot of different roles - coder, game designer, artist. But there is one layer of the game that is so critical to the imm…
Patch notes5 changesUI/audio - Rift Miner
Shape Your Destruction with the Hand Drill
The Drill – Your Key to the Depths Hello everyone! Today I want to introduce you to one of the most powerful tools in Rift Miner: The Hand Drill. While your pickaxe is reliable and precise, the drill is the tool of choi…
Patch notes10 changesFixGameplay
