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Rockhopper

Become a space mining astronaut in this chill rogue-lite mining game. Explore, mine and complete objectives while unlocking and upgrading your equipment along the way.

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August 28, 2024
1 year and 339 days ago
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About the Game



  • Explore a fully destructible, procedurally-generated asteroid
  • Search for resource
  • Discover upgrades
  • Recover items to tow to the ship



Every tool in Rockhopper has a unique playstyle. Craft any tool available to you and discover more on your journey. Mine the resources you need to complete your objective or upgrade your tools. Upgraded tools become very powerful enabling you to mine entire asteroids.

  • 4 unique tool (at launch)
  • 3 tools upgradable
  • More tools in development


Rockhopper includes several distinct levels at launch. Levels progress in size and complexity as they are unlocked. Each level has it's own unique objectives and challenges.

  • 5 levels (at launch)
  • Multiple challenges per level
  • Mining, Recovery and Crafting levels
  • More level types and challenges currently in development