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Pilot a drilling gyrocopter through underground biomes, mining treasure and fighting creatures to fund upgrades between runs.
Released 08 Mar 2024
Drill Through Caverns
Mine Under Fire
Hunt Buried Relics
Blast through rocks with your machine gun drill. Collect rare gems, ores and ancient artefacts, upgrade your ship and unlock new abilities. Uncover the mysteries of the deep and the dangers that lurk below.
Developed by 8BitSkull · Published by 8BitSkull









You pilot a gyrocopter equipped with a machine-gun drill, carving downward through underground caverns in search of gems, ores and buried artefacts. Creatures and environmental hazards stand between you and the deeper layers.
Each run combines digging, shooting and collecting with small missions. You gather treasure while managing your route and fuel, then return to the overworld to choose mine shafts and explore different biomes.
Spend collected riches on ship upgrades and new abilities to tackle tougher missions and dig deeper. Three playable characters offer different strengths, while run-based upgrades shape your abilities during a dive.
Players who enjoy mining and arcade action often praise the satisfying loop of drilling through rock, blasting creatures and collecting treasure, along with the sense of growing stronger through upgrades. Several also highlight the soundtrack and the fun of short runs. Others find that missions, enemies and builds repeat too much, especially later in the game, and feel progression offers less variety over time.





| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux |
|---|---|
| Achievements | 12 |
| Age ratings |
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| Controller support | PlayStation, Xbox |
| Controller required | No |
| Demo | View demo on Steam |
| DLC / extras | 1 listed on Steam |
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