The First Mine news collects recent Steam feed items, update posts, and announcements that SteamPulse can associate with this app.
- Latest observed playersNot available
- SteamPulse tracked peak1
- Units sold (VGI)No data available
- Revenue (VGI)No data available
- Review score100% positive
- Total reviews24
- Release dateOct 30, 2025
- DeveloperStefan Böttcher
- PublisherStefan Böttcher
Genres: Casual, Indie, Strategy
Company pages: Developer: Stefan BöttcherPublisher: Stefan Böttcher
The First Mine Steam news
The First Mine news collects recent Steam feed items, update posts, and announcements that SteamPulse can associate with this app.
Latest Steam announcements
- Development Update - 12 December 2025
Hey everyone, Many thanks to all of you who played my game so far! This update add some kind of meta progression. You can earn gold across multiple games and unlock legendary items to increase the yield per round of gold. Best regards, Stefan Changelog 1.1.40578cf Earn gold across multiple games Use your earned gold to unlock legendary items Legendary items increase the yield per round of gold Show total amount of gold during the game Add leaderboard for total amount of gold Add possibility to restart the game Show current highscore during the game Change and optimize leaderboard loading behavior Show all steam achievements in game main menu General improvements and bug fixes
- The First Mine is OUT NOW! - 30 October 2025
Hey everyone, Finally the day has come and I’m excited to release my first developed game ever. The First Mine is OUT NOW and available on Steam for Windows and macOS. Thanks to everyone who supported me so far. Best regards, Stefan Game Trailer: Game Description: The goal of The First Mine is to mine as much gold as possible to achieve a high score at the end. There are different game sizes and difficulty levels to choose from, as well as several characters with unique traits for varied gameplay. Each round you have to cleverly place and group a new random resource tile and upgrade your existing tiles as needed. Placing a new tile end the current round, mine gold in your mine and collect resources like wood, stone, wheat and fish. To mine gold, you need people in your villages. To keep them, you need to provide enough wheat and fish each round. More people and a higher level increases…
- Development Update - 5 October 2025
Hey everyone, The final demo update before releasing the game is now available. Additionally I’m happy to announce that The First Mine will be part of the upcoming Steam Next Fest (October 13 - October 20). Best regards, Stefan Changelog 1.0.01eabe2 Reduce tutorial difficulty Change turn duration behavior Improve balancing General improvements Bug fixes
- Release Date Announcement - 8 September 2025
Hey everyone, I’m very happy and proud to announce the release date of my first developed game ever. After years of hard work in my spare time, The First Mine will be released on Steam at October 30, 2025. Best regards, Stefan Game Trailer: Game Description: The goal of The First Mine is to mine as much gold as possible to achieve a high score at the end. There are different game sizes and difficulty levels to choose from, as well as several characters with unique traits for varied gameplay. Each round you have to cleverly place and group a new random resource tile and upgrade your existing tiles as needed. Placing a new tile end the current round, mine gold in your mine and collect resources like wood, stone, wheat and fish. To mine gold, you need people in your villages. To keep them, you need to provide enough wheat and fish each round. More people and a higher level increases the am…
- Development Update - 31 July 2025
Hey everyone, The next demo update is now available. I have added some new features like bonus resources and general tasks. If you like the demo so far, I would really appreciate a review. It helps me a lot. Thanks. Best regards, Stefan Changelog 0.20.1b94b3d Add resource bonus cells for yield increase Add tasks for yield increase and bonus points Change turn duration behavior Add UI for resource yields and consumptions Add possibility to delete a tile if it is not placeable Save player UI preferences in Steam cloud Improve balancing Performance optimizations General improvements Bug fixes
- Development Update - 5 June 2025
Hey everyone, Many thanks to all of you who played my demo and gave feedback. I really appreciate that. I will do my best to improve the game and consider your suggestions. Here is the first update. Best regards, Stefan Changelog 0.19.b8560f9 Refine tutorial mode and add help section Allow tile placement on a restricted resource group Improve resource group information popup Enhance overall visuals, graphics, effects General improvements Bug fixes
- Free Demo is NOW AVAILABLE! - 15 May 2025
Hey everyone, I’m proudly present the demo of my first developed game ever. The First Mine is a turn based building, strategy and puzzle game. You need to run a productive gold mine by placing various resource tiles without being distracted by random events. I hope you will like the demo and have fun playing. If you have any questions or feedback, join the Discord. Please support me by adding my game to your Steam wishlist! Thanks! Best regards, Stefan Game Trailer: Game Description: The goal of The First Mine is to mine as much gold as possible to achieve a high score at the end. There are different game sizes and difficulty levels to choose from, as well as several characters with unique traits for varied gameplay. Each round you have to cleverly place and group a new random resource tile and upgrade your existing tiles as needed. Placing a new tile end the current round, mine gold in…
- Welcome to The First Mine - 5 March 2025
Hey everyone, My name is Stefan and I’m a solo game developer from Berlin, Germany. The First Mine is my first developed game ever. It is a turn based building, strategy and puzzle game. I hope you will like it. But please don't compare the game with games from professional indie game studios. If you have any questions or feedback, join the Discord. Please support me by adding my game to your Steam wishlist! Thanks! Best regards, Stefan Game Trailer: Game Description: The goal of The First Mine is to mine as much gold as possible to achieve a high score at the end. There are different game sizes and difficulty levels to choose from, as well as several characters with unique traits for varied gameplay. Each round you have to cleverly place and group a new random resource tile and upgrade your existing tiles as needed. Placing a new tile end the current round, mine gold in your mine and c…
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