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Surface Mining Simulator PC

Simulator of an open-pit mine. Production allows the extraction of lignite, peat and several other raw materials by means of various machines. The creators have prepared a dozen or so different scenarios and an advanced vehicle editor.

Simulation | machines and equipment

Surface Mining Simulator Release Date PC

25January2013

developer: Ingress publisher: Focus Entertainment / Focus Home Interactive

English language game language: English

Surface Mining Simulator is a simulator of an open-pit mine that allows you to manage the process of extracting raw materials such as lignite, peat and stone. This title was created by Ingress studio, which also has other productions of this type in its portfolio. It is also another simulator in the offer of the French publisher, Focus Home Entertainment.

The title allows to take control over a surface mine and manage the extraction process of several raw materials available in a selected area. The game is mainly based on searching, digging out and transporting individual materials using several specialized vehicles - among them there is a shredder, excavator, bulldozer, forklift truck or truck. Each machine boasts an individual control system and a driving model that reflects its weight and performance. In addition, creators can also change the appearance and equipment of vehicles thanks to the built-in editor.

Production also includes a simple economic model that forces us to balance losses and profits and focus on the most profitable and profitable businesses. The money we earn can be used to purchase new machines and areas where new deposits of selected raw materials are located. The game also included an uncomplicated employee management system.

In total, the creators have prepared 20 different scenarios, which also allow us to unblock several mines located in different realities, which forces us to change the way we extract. Production can boast of the implemented system of variable weather conditions and day and night cycle.

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Last updated on 09 January 2014

Game mode: single player  

Age restrictions Surface Mining Simulator: Good for all ages.

Surface Mining Simulator System requirements

PC / Windows

PC / Windows

  • Recommended:
  • Pentrium IV 1.7 GHz
  • 512 MB RAM (1 GB RAM - Vista/7)
  • graphic card 128 MB (GeForce 6600 or better)
  • 3.5 GB HDD
  • Windows XP/Vista/7
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