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Season 36 in Gold Mining Simulator has come to an end!



[h3]๐ŸŽ‰ Happy New Year, Miners! โœจ
May your shovel be unbreakable, your gold veins endless, and every day bring new challenges and successes in Gold Mining Simulator! ๐ŸŽŠ
Thank you for being with us โ€“ 2025 will be full of surprises and new adventures.[/h3]

Season 36 in Gold Mining Simulator has come to an end! We want to extend a heartfelt thank you to everyone who participated and made it such a memorable season. ๐ŸŽ‰

Congratulations to all the winners who climbed the leaderboards and unlocked exclusive rewards! Your dedication and skill truly stood out. ๐Ÿ†



REWARD ๐Ÿ†โœจ



[h3]Changelog:
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  • [Fixed] Cash value now displays correctly in the worker window.
  • [Changed] The stable version of Cordylus has been reintroduced after refining fixes that previously caused issues.


Stay tuned for more adventures, and until next time, may the gold always be with you! โš’๏ธ

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Update & Winter Sale

We are happy to announce a new version of gold mining simulator for the base version. We've been hard at work improving your mining experience with exciting new features, optimizations, and fixes to make your gold-digging journey smoother and more fun than ever.

The update you have been waiting for has tons of quality-of-life changes and bug fixes. So grab your gear, fire up your machines, and letโ€™s get into the patch notes below! ๐Ÿช™โ›๏ธ.

โ„๏ธ And thatโ€™s not allโ€”Gold Mining Simulator is now on Winter Sale! ๐ŸŽโ›๏ธ Donโ€™t miss your chance to grab it at a discounted price and start your mining adventure today!





Changelog:

โž• [Added] Buckets are now stackable.
โž• [Added] Cordylus and Frankenstein now feature 3 belt speeds: slow (30%), normal (100%), fast (200%).
โž• [Added] Gold square can now be highlighted with a double-click.
โž• [Added] Large and panning bowl added to the tablet.

๐Ÿ”„ [Changed] Cordylus belt now consumes 25% less fuel.

๐Ÿ› ๏ธ [Fixed] Cordylus will no longer slide when the handbrake is engaged.
๐Ÿ› ๏ธ [Fixed] Tutorial no longer skips steps.
๐Ÿ› ๏ธ [Fixed] Fuel nozzle now displays correct textures.
๐Ÿ› ๏ธ [Fixed] Duplicated stairs in Orange Beast have been removed.
๐Ÿ› ๏ธ [Fixed] Water can now be poured into buckets in Waterfall Valley.
๐Ÿ› ๏ธ [Fixed] Floating Orange Beast fragments no longer appear.
๐Ÿ› ๏ธ [Fixed] Textures on water tower plates have been restored.
๐Ÿ› ๏ธ [Fixed] Fast travel point in Waterfall Valley adjusted to prevent trailers from rolling downhill.
๐Ÿ› ๏ธ [Fixed] Resetting Waterfall Valley while on another parcel no longer causes loss of ownership.

WORK IN PROGRESS

๐Ÿ› ๏ธ [Fixed] Squares will remain highlighted after loading a save.

Happy mining! โ›๏ธ

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๐ŸŽ„ Season 36 in Gold Mining Simulator Starts Today! ๐ŸŽ…



Hello, Miners! โ›๏ธ

Itโ€™s time for another adventure! Today at 09:00 pm Pacific Time (PT), Season 36 kicks off in Gold Mining Simulator โ€“ this time with a special festive twist! ๐ŸŽ


[h3]Whatโ€™s in store for this season?[/h3]
๐ŸŽ… Holiday Gifts: Explore the mines and uncover unique, hidden presents that will add a touch of magic to your gold-mining journey!

Weโ€™ve scattered special gifts all over the map, each one granting unique stat bonuses to help you climb the Leaderboard. To make your search more exciting and rewarding, weโ€™ve added jingling bells to each gift, so you can hear them before you spot them. If you manage to find all 22 hidden gifts, youโ€™ll unlock a special series of festive Christmas skins as your reward.

The hunt is onโ€”good luck and happy searching!



[h3]ATTENTION! Old Arnold Parcel steals the spotlight as this seasonโ€™s main parcel![/h3]

For the first time ever, Orange Beast is joining the seasonal competition! ๐Ÿšœ If you havenโ€™t added new machines and parcel to your arsenal yet, nowโ€™s your chance โ€“ grab them with the discount and dominate the leaderboards with ease! ๐Ÿ’ช

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https://store.steampowered.com/app/3228240/Gold_Mining_Simulator__Orange_Beast/

[h3]โœจ Exclusive Skin[/h3]
This is your chance to show off your skills and stand out in the player community! At the end of the season, top players will receive unique skin for Mobile washplant.



[h3]๐Ÿ’ก Looking Ahead[/h3]
Weโ€™re also working on optimizations for the whole Gold Mining Simulator. Expect smoother gameplay and exciting new improvements soon!

[h3]๐ŸŽ‰ Special Offer[/h3]
To celebrate the start of the new season, weโ€™re offering 65% off the base game! This is the perfect time to dive into the world of Gold Mining Simulator or invite your friends to join the fun.

https://store.steampowered.com/app/451340/Gold_Mining_Simulator/

Additionally, donโ€™t forget to check out our discounted bundles, including the base game and DLCs โ€“ the best way to get the complete experience at an amazing price!

https://store.steampowered.com/bundle/5754/Gold_Mining_Simulator___Gold_Miners_Edition/
https://store.steampowered.com/bundle/47911/Gold_Mining_Simulator__Orange_Beast/
https://store.steampowered.com/bundle/48159/Gold_Mining_Simulator__Mini_Mining_Machines__Orange_Beast/

[h3]Changelog 1.8.1:[/h3]

โž•[Added] Two free machine slots included with DLC3; maximum machine slot count on parcels increased.
๐Ÿ”„[Changed] Enlarged dirt detection collider in the Cordylus hopper.
๐Ÿ”„[Changed] Adjusted terrain around the Orange Beast washplant to make it easier to reach with the Cordylus hopper.
๐Ÿ”ง[Fixed] Huge excavator arm can now fully extend downward on the Waterfall Valley parcel.
๐Ÿ”ง[Fixed] Duplex Jig on Waterfall Valley now has enough space underneath to fit buckets.
๐Ÿ”ง[Fixed] Gold Nuggetator correctly processes XL mosses without deleting gold due to overflow.
๐Ÿ”ง[Fixed] Pickup truck collisions with bridges near Waterfall Valley no longer cause unintended launches.
๐Ÿ”ง[Fixed] Worker selection arrows now functional with keyboard and gamepad.
๐Ÿ”ง[Fixed] Frame alignment on the Waterfall Valley for tiers 3โ€“5 adjusted to prevent model overlap issues.


Donโ€™t miss the start of the season and the festive spirit in the mines. Gather your team, sharpen your pickaxes, and see you underground! ๐ŸŽ„

โš’๏ธ May the gold always be with you!

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Update 1.8.0.769



Dear Miners,

We would like to sincerely thank you for your support and dedication to Gold Mining Simulator โ€“ both by purchasing and playing our latest DLC. Thanks to you and your feedback, we can quickly address any issues and continuously improve the game. Your support motivates us to keep working hard and expanding this project!

Changelog:

โž• [Added] Fuel system for the Cordylus belt, featuring a fuel inlet and a fuel level indicator on the
opposite side.
โž• [Added] Missing text now appears when activating the belt on an unfolded Cordylus.
๐Ÿ”ง [Fixed] Cordylus now shuts down when moving out of range in 3rd person camera mode.



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Hotfix - Orange Beast - Day One



Waterfall Valley is packed with gold โ€” nearly 10 times the amount of Nighthawk. Youโ€™ll make your investment back in no time, but we understand that not everyone has the time to gather 25,000,000$.

Thanks to community feedback (and a little Black Friday magic), weโ€™re slashing the price of the claim to 10,000,000$, and this price drop is sticking around for good!

Changelog:
  • [Fixed] Huge Excavator and Mini Excavator now support mouse controls.
  • [Fixed] Increased machine slots for DLC owners (+2 free slots, +3 max upgrades for DLC3).
  • [Fixed] Cordylus no longer incorrectly shows "out of reach" when adjacent.
  • [Fixed] Cordylus will consume fuel while the belt is running.
  • [Fixed] Cordylus won't move in repair mode
  • [Fixed] Cordylus shouldn't collide with ground with it's back, what was causing it to slide when driving
  • [Fixed] Incorrect "not enough space" notification header removed.
  • [Fixed] Pop-up blocking Orange Beast transportation to non-DLC claims now displays correctly.
  • [Fixed] Electric socket in cabin should work at all times now.
  • [Added] Indicator for the active Cordylus added.
  • [Added] Ability to switch between Cordyluses using Q & E keyboard and R1 & L1 on gamepad.
  • [Added] Easier access to the Huge Excavator and ability to climb onto its back.


Incoming changes:
  • A chute will be added to the Cordylus to improve dirt collection.
  • Add more power to the huge excavator.
  • Bug fix - fuel level don't show up on Cordylus when machine is off and belt on.

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