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Return to Planet Zoveka

A physics-driven 2D incremental space-mining sim with depth and heart. Help a family herd cosmic dust, automate production, unlock research, and grow one tiny inherited ship into a vast operation. Can you heal Planet Zoveka?

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About the Game

In this physics-first 2D incremental space mining simulation, you’ll buy, research, and build more than 250 items and upgrades, unlock production systems, automate your workflow, and use your success to help your family and restore Planet Zoveka.

Start with an old dust mining spaceship and turn drifting cosmic dust into a growing operation! Push for the perfect strategy, or take your time and enjoy the journey.

Herd And Merge Cosmic Dust

Pull drifting dust through space, merge particles into stronger tiers, and turn tiny gains into real momentum.

Upgrade From Manual Mining To Automation

Expand your tools, improve the ship, and deploy awesome systems!

Build Automation And Resource Flow

Push beyond simple dust collection into research, automation, resource flow, trade, and management choices!

Restore Planet Zoveka From Space

Your progress is not only bigger numbers. Invest your growing economy into healing a damaged homeworld!

Watch Zoveka Come Back To Life From The Surface

Look closer at the planet you are saving, from polluted coastlines and damaged habitats toward a cleaner future worth returning to.

FEATURES:

  • Start slow: Herd, merge, and collect glowing cosmic dust with physics-driven tools.

  • Upgrade a rugged family mining ship from humble beginnings into a powerful operation.

  • Build automation and support devices that keep resources flowing.

  • Research and expand into manufacturing, trading, and space-side resource management.

  • Invest your progress into visible homeworld restoration.

  • Play at your own pace: relax, optimize, tinker, or push for faster growth. If/when you can return home is up to you :-)

  • Multiple language support