# Planet Miner: Idle Action Game

> Destroy Planets, Grow Powerful

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6755299482](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6755299482)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id6755299482`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Gryphon Games UG
- **Category:** Action
- **Rating:** 4.40 / 5 (101 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.1.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-21
- **First published:** 2025-11-18
- **Size:** 232 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-17
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/planet-miner-idle-action-game/id6755299482)
- **Website:** [https://www.gryphon.games/](https://www.gryphon.games/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.gryphon.games/privacy-policy](https://www.gryphon.games/privacy-policy)

## Description

Planet Miner: Idle Action Game is an explosive idle mining adventure where you drill, mine, and destroy entire planets to power up your ships. The game blends satisfying incremental progression with one-tap action, letting you destroy layers of rock, collect rare ores, and upgrade gear as you advance through tougher planets.

Even when you're away, your mining ships keep working, returning with a stockpile of resources to fuel upgrades. Choose skills, evolve your build, and tailor your strategy for faster mining, higher damage, and bigger rewards as you conquer the cosmos.

## Rankings

- #137,525 — Overall

## Review summary

Planet Miner offers a fun idle gameplay loop and polished presentation that some players praise as an entertaining time-killer. However, the experience is overshadowed by aggressive monetization and a grindy progression system that often requires payment to advance. Many reviews complain about shrinking coin rewards after updates, balance changes that slow pacing, and a confusing stats UI with no single screen to view all buffs. Some players also report loading/stability issues. Overall, the title is enjoyable when not hit by paywalls and pacing problems, but improvements are needed in monetization, balance, and UI/UX.

### Pros

- Fun and engaging idle/time-killer gameplay.
- Polished presentation and strong core concept.
- Optional ads/bonuses without forced viewing.

### Cons

- Monetization is aggressively priced (no ads removal around $30; pay-to-progress).
- Progression is slow and grindy and largely gated by payments.
- Update balance changes harmed pacing, rewards, and progression (coins, speed).
- Stats/UI lack clear explanations and a single screen to view all buffs.
- Stability issues: occasional loading screens/crashes.

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