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Idle Cave Miner
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Idle Cave Miner player count chart
Idle Cave Miner has a small but active player base. 588 people are playing it on Steam right now. Over the last 30 days its player count has been stable (down 6% on the month before).
History from Dec 1, 2023
Idle Cave Miner monthly player count
| Month | Avg. players | % Gain | Peak players |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | 581 | -2.52% | 676 |
| October 2026 | 596 | -7.45% | 748 |
| September 2026 | 644 | +5.93% | 840 |
| August 2026 | n/a | +6.87% | 793 |
| July 2026 | n/a | -11.14% | 742 |
| June 2026 | n/a | -14.62% | 835 |
| May 2026 | n/a | +3.06% | 978 |
| April 2026 | n/a | -9.88% | 949 |
| March 2026 | n/a | -3.84% | 1,053 |
| February 2026 | n/a | +5.9% | 1,095 |
| January 2026 | n/a | -7.84% | 1,034 |
| December 2025 | n/a | -4.1% | 1,122 |
| November 2025 | n/a | -9.16% | 1,170 |
| October 2025 | n/a | -24.72% | 1,288 |
| September 2025 | n/a | +6.21% | 1,711 |
| August 2025 | n/a | +96.94% | 1,611 |
| July 2025 | n/a | -11.66% | 818 |
| June 2025 | n/a | -6.84% | 926 |
| May 2025 | n/a | +4.3% | 994 |
| April 2025 | n/a | -3.74% | 953 |
| March 2025 | n/a | -12.23% | 990 |
| February 2025 | n/a | +17.5% | 1,128 |
| January 2025 | n/a | -3.03% | 960 |
| December 2024 | n/a | -17.91% | 990 |
| November 2024 | n/a | -9.32% | 1,206 |
| October 2024 | n/a | -11.57% | 1,330 |
| September 2024 | n/a | +1.48% | 1,504 |
| August 2024 | n/a | -18.44% | 1,482 |
| July 2024 | n/a | -20.38% | 1,817 |
| June 2024 | n/a | +243.16% | 2,282 |
| May 2024 | n/a | +151.89% | 665 |
| April 2024 | n/a | +261.64% | 264 |
| March 2024 | n/a | +2.82% | 73 |
| February 2024 | n/a | -4.05% | 71 |
| January 2024 | n/a | -42.19% | 74 |
| December 2023 | n/a | n/a | 128 |
How many people are playing Idle Cave Miner?
Right now, 588 players are in Idle Cave Miner on Steam. That makes it the #928 most played game on Steam at the moment. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 628 players. Today's peak is 6% below its 30-day average daily peak of 666.
Idle Cave Miner player count history
Over the last 30 days Idle Cave Miner averaged a daily peak of 666 players, down 6% compared with the 30 days before (708). Its highest point this month (714) is 39% below the same period last year (1,170). In its first month after release (Dec 7, 2023) it peaked at 74 players. Today's player count is 26% of its all-time peak of 2,282, set on Jun 1, 2024.
Best time to play Idle Cave Miner
Based on the last 14 days, Idle Cave Miner is busiest around 13:00 UTC (8 AM in New York) and quietest around 05:00 UTC (12 AM in New York), when about 18% fewer people are online. For the fastest matchmaking, play close to the peak hour.
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Idle Cave Miner players by hour and weekday
When Idle Cave Miner has the most players online, by weekday and hour, shown in your time zone. Busy hours mean faster matchmaking and fuller servers; quiet hours are best for solo play.
Average players for each hour of the week over the last 28 days, from our Steam player counts.
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About Idle Cave Miner
Idle Cave Miner is an idle game about crafting items, mining gems, and building your team of miners. Prestige, craft, and travel to other mines to increase your strength to dig deeper, and find what lurks below.
- Developer
- Cold Hours
- Released
- Dec 7, 2023
- Genre
- Casual, Indie, Simulation, Free To Play
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Languages
- 9 languages, 9 with full audio
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Idle Cave Miner price
Idle Cave Miner is free to play on Steam.
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Idle Cave Miner reviews over time
Positive and negative Steam user reviews per month, from Steam's review history.
Idle Cave Miner on Twitch
Twitch category "IDLE CAVE MINER", sampled every 30 minutes since Oct 13, 2026. Most watched games on Twitch
Idle Cave Miner achievements
Idle Cave Miner has 18 Steam achievements. On average a player has unlocked 29.4% of them; the rarest, All or Nothing, is held by 3.0% of players.
Hats OffUnlock 1 Miner.96.6%
Coal PitsVisit the 'Coal Pits' for the first time.74.4%
Full TeamUnlock 5 Miners.73.4%
ScrapyardVisit the 'Scrapyard' for the first time.55.9%
Breezing throughClear Floor 100 of the 'Caves'.47.2%
Dragon MountainsVisit the 'Dragon Mountains' for the first time.43.0%
Good CompanyUnlock 10 Miners.39.6%
Mining OperationClear Floor 250 of the 'Caves'.25.5%
Deep RockClear Floor 500 of the 'Caves'.16.2%
Good StartReach Max Tier on 1 Miner.12.6%
The Bottom?Clear Floor 1000 of the 'Caves'.7.2%
It's a Party!Unlock 20 Miners.7.2%
Coal HoarderClear Floor 1000 of the 'Coal Pits'.6.9%
ShinyClear Floor 1000 of the 'Scrapyard'.5.8%
King of the DragonsClear Floor 1000 of the 'Dragon Mountains'.5.7%
This ManyReach Max Tier on 5 Miners.4.7%
Star CollectorReach Max Tier on 10 Miners.3.6%
All or NothingReach Max Tier on 20 Miners.3.0%
Global unlock rates from Steam, most common first.
Latest Idle Cave Miner news and patch notes
- Jun 5, 2025 Idle Cave Miner 2, Coming Soon!
- Aug 26, 2024 Version 1.11.2
- Jun 23, 2024 Version 1.11.1
- Jun 22, 2024 Version 1.11.0
- Apr 28, 2024 Version 1.10.1
- Apr 23, 2024 Idle Cave Miner is now Free to Play!
- Apr 22, 2024 Version 1.10.0
- Apr 11, 2024 Idle Cave Miner is going Free to Play
Official announcements from the developer on Steam.
Idle Cave Miner FAQ
Is Idle Cave Miner dead?
Idle Cave Miner has a small but active player base. 588 people are playing it on Steam right now. Over the last 30 days its player count has been stable (down 6% on the month before).
How many people play Idle Cave Miner?
588 people are playing Idle Cave Miner on Steam right now. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 628 concurrent players.
What is the all-time peak player count for Idle Cave Miner?
Idle Cave Miner reached its all-time Steam peak of 2,282 concurrent players on Jun 1, 2024.
Is Idle Cave Miner growing or declining?
Idle Cave Miner is stable. Its average daily peak over the last 30 days was 666, down 6% compared with the previous 30 days.
When is Idle Cave Miner most active?
Idle Cave Miner usually has the most players around 13:00 UTC (8 AM in New York) and the fewest around 05:00 UTC (12 AM in New York).
Is Idle Cave Miner free?
Yes, Idle Cave Miner is free to play on Steam.
Is Idle Cave Miner good?
Steam players rate Idle Cave Miner Very Positive: 80% of 1,252 reviews are positive.
When did Idle Cave Miner come out?
Idle Cave Miner was released on Steam on Dec 7, 2023.
Who made Idle Cave Miner?
Idle Cave Miner was developed by Cold Hours.
Is Idle Cave Miner still worth playing?
Idle Cave Miner has a smaller but active community on Steam today (588 playing right now), and players still rate it well (Very Positive).
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