Full game metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Steam app type | game |
| Steam App ID | 4161680 |
| Live current players | 0 |
| SteamPulse tracked peak | 8 |
| Live count (today's peak floor) | 0 |
| Price | $4.99 |
| Free to play | No |
| Discount | 0% |
| Original price USD | $4.99 |
| Current price USD | $4.99 |
| Release date | Jan 19, 2026 |
| Developer | Martin Edmaier |
| Publisher | Martin Edmaier |
| Owners estimated | Not available |
| SteamSpy owner estimate minimum | Not available |
| SteamSpy owner estimate maximum | Not available |
| Review type | Mostly Negative |
| Positive review percent | 29% |
| Positive reviews | 4 |
| Negative reviews | 10 |
| Total reviews | 14 |
| Steam recommendations | Not available |
| Achievements | 89 |
| Average playtime forever | Not available |
| Windows support | Yes |
| macOS support | Yes |
| Linux support | No |
| Parent game | Not available |
| Store URL | https://store.steampowered.com/app/4161680/ |
Short description
Dig deep, manage workers, research tech, and face quantum mysteries in this terminal style incremental mining game.
About this game
Terminal Colony: Deep Core is a survival management game played from a cold, humming terminal. You’ve been dropped into an aging extraction site buried miles beneath the planet’s crust. Systems are failing, pressure is rising, and something in the rock is awake. Type orders, reroute power, rebuild modules, and guide a handful of specialists through an unforgiving descent one decision at a time. Click to generate resources, hire workers, and keep your deep core colony alive from a cold, humming terminal Spend your hard won materials to expand modules, automate production, upgrade specialists. Trigger Quantum Prestige to reset your run in exchange for powerful, permanent upgrades, unlocking advanced tech and unstoppable late game machines. Features Multi-Language: 100% Complete localization in 14 languages English, German (Deutsch), Chinese (中文), Japanese (日本語), Korean (한국어), Arabic (العربية), French (Français), Turkish (Türkçe), Polish (Polski), Italian (Italiano), Russian (Русский), Spanish (Español), Ukrainian (Українська), and Romanian (Română) Colony Management: Hire and assign workers to specialized jobs with visual representation Deep Exploration: Drill through 4 geological layers with procedural block generation Quantum Prestige: Reset with permanent bonuses through the Quantum Points system Technology Tree: Research across 3 tiers (Basic, Advanced, Quantum) with meaningful upgrades and T key shortcut Automation Systems: Deploy advanced machinery for autonomous resource generation including Quantum Excavator, Drone Swarm scaling (5x efficiency), and AI Core bonuses (+10% per core) Resource Economy: Manage 7 different resource types with complex interdependencies Achievement System: Unlock 15+ achievements with permanent gameplay bonuses Dynamic Events: Random events and boss encounters add excitement and risk/reward decisions Boss Encounters: Epic boss battles with dedicated attack buttons, health bars, and valuable defeat rewards Persistent Progress: Auto-save system with manual save button and F5 shortcut ensures your colony never stops growing
Supported languages
English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Arabic, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Romanian, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Turkish, Ukrainian, Portuguese - Brazil, Vietnamese, Czech, Swedish