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Far Mining

PC (Microsoft Windows) • 2026

Should you play it?

Far Mining is a short and relaxing incremental game about mining asteroids. Mine resources, upgrade your ship, unlock new tools, and find your way out of deep space.

What works

  • Relaxing and chill gameplay
  • Well-paced progression and upgrades
  • Pleasant visuals and music
  • No death or harsh penalties
  • Good value for price and length

Things to keep in mind

  • Short playtime
  • Some grindiness near the end
  • Lack of strategic depth
  • Minimal story and exploration
  • No multiplayer or social features

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From the same developer, ranked by motivational fit.

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Each card is a nearby game on the similarity map, compared with Far Mining. Swipe sideways to move between games. Titles already listed in What to play next are left out.

  • Cover and title: open that game’s page.
  • What works / keep in mind: the same highlights as the desktop comparison panel.
  • Bars: the main motivational differences versus this game.
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Each dot is a game placed from its motivation profile relative to this page’s game. Direction shows which motivation differs most; distance along that axis shows how large the gap is.

  • Purple star: this page’s game at the centre — everything is relative to it.
  • Direction: each axis is a main motivational difference vs this game (e.g. more / less competitive).
  • Distance on an axis: how large that difference is (ring scales show +/− points).
  • Coloured chips: click to highlight games that mainly differ on that motivation; click again to reset.
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  • Scroll or double-click the chart to zoom.

How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

Swipe to compare nearby games with Far Mining. These titles are not in What to play next.

Far Mining: Less representative of its motivational profile, with noticeable differences. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Fantasy, Violence, Story, Thrill. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Violence, Fantasy. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Creativity.

Last update: 26/08/2026