Ore Journey
Space Mining Idle Game
Ore Journey is a browser-based idle/clicker game that combines the addictive progression of Cookie Clicker with the space mining fantasy of EVE Online.
Core Gameplay Loop
Fly through asteroid belts
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Click asteroids to mine ore
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Fill your cargo hold
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Auto-sell every 60s
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Buy upgrades & push deeper
Features
- Risk vs Reward: Push deeper into the asteroid belt for better ore, but hazards increase
- Upgrade System: Improve your ship with better lasers, drones, cargo, and defenses
- Auto Mining: Unlock auto mining lasers and drones to mine while idle
- Online Save System: Your progress syncs to the server every trader tick
Technical Details
- Browser-based with Phaser.js
- Online-required with server validation
- Procedural graphics - no sprite assets
- TypeScript monorepo architecture