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Cosmic Wayfinder

An incremental space mining game where you harvest resources across star systems. Discover hidden blueprints, research powerful technologies, upgrade your ship, and defend against relentless enemy waves and massive bosses.

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Developer
iconal
Publisher
iconal
Release
April 29, 2026
94 days ago
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About the Game

Cosmic Wayfinder is an incremental space mining game where you begin with nothing but a ship. Deploy miners, research new technologies, and gradually expand your operation across the cosmos.

Explore and Expand

Jump between systems, uncover hidden blueprints, and push deeper into the galaxy. Every new system brings fresh resources — and new dangers.

Grow Your Operation

Deploy mining ships to harvest asteroids and science vessels to scan planets. Manage your growing operation and upgrade your capabilities.

Research & Upgrade

Unlock a tech tree of blueprints and upgrades, enhancing your ship while discovering new technologies as you progress.

Defend Your Operation

Relentless enemy waves will test your defenses. Hold the line against growing swarms and powerful bosses.

Full Controller Support

Play your way — mouse and keyboard or controller.

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