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Core Keeper: Where to find tin ore to upgrade your arsenal




Core Keeper tin ore is an important step toward crafting weapons and tools stronger than copper, including your first ranged weapon, the slingshot, and more durable bronze armor. If you've started exploring the starting biome in Core Keeper, you've discovered plenty of copper deposits, and using a smelter, workbench, and anvil, you've been able to craft some decent weapons, armor, and tools. But if you're looking to upgrade your Core Keeper arsenal with tin, you're going to have to do some major tunneling into an entirely new biome to find it...
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Steam's latest hit is a co-op survival game blending Stardew Valley, Terraria, and Valheim




It's hard to summarize everything going on in Core Keeper, but I'd say it's sort of a blend of Stardew Valley, Terraria, and Minecraft, with a bit of Valheim and even some Factorio thrown in for good measure. Plus, it's all set deep underground in the dark… but somehow that doesn't stop it from feeling quite cozy and charming...
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Core Keeper sales hit a quarter-million copies in a week

The first week Core Keeper sales are in, and they're looking mighty impressive. The indie game's blend of Terraria and Diablo has reportedly helped it sell 250,000 copies in its very first week.


Core Keeper has been a hit since it launched on Steam Early Access last week, where it was an immediate hit - reaching a peak concurrent player count of 7,555 on its first day, which is hugely impressive for a still-in-development indie game.


The sales back up that Core Keeper is a hit with the Steam crowd, too. Two days after launch, on March 10, developer Pugstorm confirmed that the game had sold over 100,000 copies on Valve's storefront - which it said made Core Keeper the "fastest-selling digital title of all time" for publisher Fireshine Games. Now, just a few days later, Pugstorm says that Core Keeper has sold over 250,000 copies on PC - less than a week after release, and with the launch day discount still in effect.


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Thank you for 250,000 sales in our first week!

Hello Explorers!

We’re celebrating once again with a huge milestone for us. Every day thousands more Explorers are entering the world of Core Keeper and we are absolutely exhilarated to announce that we have now reached an astonishing 250,000 copies sold in our first week!

We have had an overwhelmingly positive response from our community, and we’re extremely grateful to all of you who have become a part of our adventure! Thank you for all the feedback – which we are listening to closely, and also some awesome all new ideas!

Players can currently take advantage of a 10% discount when buying the game to celebrate our Early Access launch. If you haven’t picked up your copy yet, we recommend you do so soon, as this discounted price will come to an end tomorrow. Start your adventure today!

We’ve had an awesome time watching all of the wonderful content creators on YouTube and Twitch as well. We hope you’ll continue to share Core Keeper with your friends and communities as we improve and update the game throughout Early Access!

Your Steam reviews have been important in helping other players decide whether to play Core Keeper, and we are very grateful to everyone who took the time to leave a review. Sharing your thoughts and feedback on the game in the form of a review is a great way to support us developers, and we definitely want to hear them!

As always, we’ll be sharing lots of news, info, and announcements in the official Core Keeper Discord, so make sure you join us there to meet your fellow Explorers. Once again, thank you for a mind-blowing 250,000 sales, and we hope you have fun uncovering the secrets of The Core!