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Star Ores Inc.

82% positive · 326 Steam reviews · released Nov 6, 2025 · by BlackBeak Games

What it likely sold — estimate, stated as a range on purpose

Lifetime units: ~10,758 (P10–P90: 4,303 – 23,668)

Gross revenue: ~$158,700 ($63,477 – $349,146)

Estimate, method v1.0 — before Steam's ~30% share, refunds and VAT. The band means: we'd be surprised if the truth sat outside it. How we estimate

Player voice — measured shares of Steam thumbs, never a model

Content & longevity72% positive · 46 mentions
“I actually got this game using a code posted in the forum, so thank you to the dev for that! I was considering buying it anyway, as it looked like it played a little like Planet Crafter and I love that game. Well, I was right, there are…”Recommended · Steam review · Nov 2025 · 2 h played
Price & value68% positive · 37 mentions
“Fun for the most part, but once you get past the first three tiers it's basically just an idle game. The amount of money you make compared to what you need is ridiculously small. It's just leaving the game open for hours on end waiting for…”Recommended · Steam review · Nov 2025 · 13 h played
Performance & stability62% positive · 29 mentions
“A fun little game about increasing the production and money per minute earned by building more and more efficient production chains of ore/ingots etc. It's quite addicting. There is however one huge downside to the game which really annoys…”Recommended · Steam review · Mar 2026 · 14 h played
Gameplay & mechanics57% positive · 23 mentions
“This game is a lot of fun, it has very interesting mechanics. I love the steps to evolving the material to more pricy items to sell. The robots have good functionality and the main bot is pretty funny. I'm excited to see where the…”Recommended · Steam review · Nov 2025 · 15 h played
Story & writing73% positive · 22 mentions
“A very solid game. 15-20 hours of content if played at a modest pace, and it's highly addicting to figure out how to mine effectively, build and grow your network and start automating your mining. Add in a cute and charming little story…”Recommended · Steam review · Nov 2025 · 27 h played
Visuals & audio58% positive · 12 mentions
“A very solid game. 15-20 hours of content if played at a modest pace, and it's highly addicting to figure out how to mine effectively, build and grow your network and start automating your mining. Add in a cute and charming little story…”Recommended · Steam review · Nov 2025 · 27 h played

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Game DNA — store facts, community tag votes, labeled AI inference

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Platform features

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