There is a distinct sub-genre of games where the player controls a mech designed specifically for resource extraction. Titles like Deep Rock Galactic have popularized the concept of the "Space Miner." In these games, the mech is not just a vehicle; it is a customizable suit of armor.
Sitting deep within the armored thorax of the mech is the Operator Control Module (OCM). Mining Mechs
Mining Mechs drops you into the control seat of a defunct off-world mining operation. You don’t control a single mech; you command a squad . The goal is deceptively simple: dig, refine, upgrade, survive. But as you descend past the third crust layer, you realize this isn’t just Minecraft with robots—it’s Factorio meets Pacific Rim . There is a distinct sub-genre of games where