Core Keeper

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Awaken as an explorer in a long-forgotten cavern teeming with untold secrets. In this award-winning, 1-8 player mining sandbox adventure, your choices shape an epic journey.

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Developer:
Pugstorm
Publisher:
Fireshine Games
Engine:
Unity
Release date:
27 August 2024
Recent Steam reviews:
Very Positive (450)
All Steam reviews:
Very Positive (23244)

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Description



Awaken as an explorer in a long-forgotten cavern teeming with untold secrets. In this award-winning, 1-8 player mining sandbox adventure, your choices shape an epic journey. Harvest relics and resources, craft advanced tools, build your base, and explore a dynamically evolving world waiting to be unearthed.

Level up your skills, defeat legendary Titans, and unveil the power of the Core. Grow your garden, fish in mysterious waters, master a vast array of recipes, raise and care for animals, encounter the Cavelings, and carve out your own unique world in an enchanting underground adventure.

  • MINE RESOURCES

Delve deep to harvest precious resources and unearth hidden gems. Craft tools to help you survive, from pickaxes, fishing rods, and shovels to traps, bombs, and mortars. Upgrade your arsenal and equipment with advanced tools like the mighty Obliteration Ray, and automated machinery to streamline mining, smelting, storage, and more. Level up your skills and unlock powerful weapons to conquer the depths.

  • DISCOVER AN ANCIENT WORLD

Explore diverse biomes with unique ecosystems and long-forgotten lore. From the living walls of the Clay Caves to the crystal caverns of the Shimmering Frontier, discover more about this mysterious world as you uncover the secrets of the Cavelings. Build a boat to set sail across the Sunken Sea, race across the Desert of Beginnings, and encounter the remnants of ancient civilizations.

  • BUILD, CRAFT & GET CREATIVE

Create a totally unique base using a variety of different materials and customisations. From the ultimate adventurer’s lair to a cozy underground cottage, shape the underground your way. Customize your character’s appearance and choose from an array of powerful armor and unique outfits to suit the moment.

  • BATTLE TITANS

Face legendary Titans that hold the secret to this long-forgotten world. Sharpen your combat skills against a variety of monsters and mini-bosses, spend talent points to level up your abilities, and plan your strategy to conquer these colossal creatures of the underground. Discover rare and powerful loot to help you on your journey and power up the Core.

  • EXPLORE WITH FRIENDS

Enjoy the adventure solo or team up in 2-8 player drop-in/drop-out online co-op. Play your way and explore at your own pace — celebrate the seasons, trade with merchants, hatch your new best friends, design the ultimate base, automate resource gathering, host your own dedicated server, create music on playable instruments and discover an unforgettable sandbox adventure.

Recommended system requirements

minimum*

Requirement 1:
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS:
Windows 10 64-bit
Processor:
Intel Core i5-2300 / AMD Ryzen 3 1200
Memory:
8 GB RAM
Graphics:
GeForce GTX 460 / Radeon HD 5850

recommended*

Requirement 1:
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS:
Windows 10 64-bit
Processor:
Intel Core i5-8400 / AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
Memory:
8 GB RAM
Graphics:
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti / Radeon R9 280X

User reviews

Xeno
Recommended | 18 Jul 2026
119h played

I have nothing but good things to say about this game. For the price that this game's offered at, it's basically a steal for the amount of content you can experience. So fun to explore! W art style, W gameplay.

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Yazz
Recommended | 17 Jul 2026
68.6h played

A very good entry in the survival crafting genre. Simple and complicated at the same time. Although some of the balance between different combat styles can be slightly off, the gameplay stil lcomes out of top. Super fun

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Madcap
Recommended | 15 Jul 2026
115h played

Great soundtrack, lots of crafting, base building and exploring. There are so many discoveries to be found and points of interest in the world it kept me engaged for over 100 hours. I would have loved to explore this

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Antonima
Recommended | 17 Jul 2026
107h played

I got the game like a week ago with a friend and it really surprised both of us. Incredibly fun, the music is GREAT, and so is the artwork. My friend and I were always in awe at the lighting in this game, it's so well

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Ayatsuki
Recommended | 15 Jul 2026
51.1h played

6/10, love it during early and mid game where I'm figuring things out, but progressively getting more tiresome during late game, found myself just wanna breeze through everything deal to being burnt out. Not having

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Error Code: Coffee
Recommended | 15 Jul 2026
34.1h played

Majority of my game library is filled with survival, boss-rush and exploration games. I love this game genre, and Core Keeper is a gem that I didn't expect to find, which will soon join Valheim, V Rising, Terraria, and

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