Mining Mechs spin-off "Mining Merchant" announced with brand new Gameplay Trailer

[the Netherlands / August 14th 2025] - Delayed Victory is excited to announce a spin-off to their popular Mining Mechs series called “Mining Merchant”. The game has a focus on crafting and shopkeeping, of course while staying true to the core mining gameplay fans love. A brand new gameplay trailer showcases the new features in more detail.

Watch the Gameplay Trailer: https://youtu.be/tg023Gf86oQ

Your uncle’s once-thriving jewelry shop is crumbling, and it’s your job to bring it back to life! Mine precious ore, smelt it into shiny jewelry, add rare gemstones and sell to every customer who walks in. Mine by day, sell by night, solo or in co-op, and become a successful merchant!

Head into the depths to dig up precious gems, rare metals, and hidden treasures. Play solo or team up in co-op to extract materials needed to craft goods for your shop.

Turn raw materials into shiny rings, necklaces, and other sparkly goods. Smelt, shape, and set gems with a satisfying, physics-based crafting system.

Your uncle’s once-thriving shop is now a mess, and it’s up to you to turn it around. Stock the shelves, serve picky customers, and rebuild your reputation from the ground up.

Level up to mine faster, dig deeper, and carry more loot. Upgrade your shop and open new locations to build a booming business.

Play alone at your own pace – or team up with a friend in online co-op! Share the work, pool your profits, and run your operation together.

• Mine gems, rare metals, and other valuable resources underground

• Craft shiny jewelry with a satisfying, interactive crafting system

• Run your shop: stock shelves, help customers, and build your reputation

• Upgrade your mech and expand your business to new locations

• Play solo at your own pace or team up with friends in online co-op

• Find inner peace with casual, relaxing, and rewarding gameplay

Delayed Victory is founded by solo developer Barry Young with the goal to create casual, fun and relaxing co-op games. Self-published debut title “Mining Mechs” launched on Steam in 2023 with an “Overwhelmingly Positive” review score selling 100k copies in the first year, followed by a similarly successful sequel “Super Mining Mechs” in 2024. Now the team is focused on their third game “Mining Merchant”, a spin-off to the Mining Mechs series with a strong focus on crafting and shopkeeping