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Steam specs (min / recommended)

Minimum: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation : Windows 10 Processeur : 2 GHz Mémoire vive : 4 GB de mémoire Espace disque : 250 MB d'espace disque disponible

Recommended: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires

You Know The Drill

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Released June 4, 2026
sample: 416 reviews posted after launch (130 AI-classified)
92/100
Player Score — % of positive reviews since launch · Steam history: 93 % · 775 reviews (« Very Positive »)
5,19€🛒 Compare on Instant Gamingaffiliate link

Players are wrapping up their sessions in just a handful of hours, with 386 reviews logged in the 2-10 hour playtime bracket alone. This focused loop has secured a 92 percent positive rating across 416 sampled reviews since launch.

In-game

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« Fini en 3,5h donc très bon prix. Très simpliste mais assez satisfaisant. Le gros plus c'est les musiques qui sont très agréables pour passer le temps sur le jeu. »
👍 anonymous review · 4 h played
« Jeu fini en 2h45, très sympa et chill, la courbe de progression est excellente je recommande »
👍 anonymous review · 3 h played
« PETIT JEU SYMPA DUREE DE VIE 3H BIEN POUR PASSER UNE SOIREE CHILL »
👍 anonymous review · 3 h played
« Realy good Gurren Lagann simulator ! »
👍 anonymous review · 4 h played
« Vraiment très bien, très simple, très chill. Peut se faire à 100% assez rapidement. Je recommande :) »
👍 anonymous review · 3 h played
« petit jeu assez facile a finir rapidement, la drill est plus facile a gérer manette que souris mais rien de compliquer. une bonne détente de 6h devant une série »
👍 anonymous review · 7 h played
« How is this overwhemingly positive? I wont trust the grading system anymore, this game is boring as hell »
👎 anonymous review · 2 h played
« the game is simply borring and has the most basic gamplay loop ever i only played for 5 hours to 100% it but it felt like eternity »
👎 anonymous review · 5 h played
« Very little content and the progression means there isn't even any strategy behind your choice of progression: just spam the cheapest one to unlock the next level. It's cheap, though. »
👎 anonymous review · 4 h played
« does not progress on the base gameplay loop at all, making it boring after a while. »
👎 anonymous review · 4 h played
« lowkey boring. upgrades are confusing and dont feel like you are gaining much until late game. each planet is the same »
👎 anonymous review · 4 h played
« Super jeux Incremental fait par un Solo dev un peux court je doit avouez mes bien amusent ! 10/10 »
👍 anonymous review · 4 h played

In players' words

« Fini en 3,5h donc très bon prix. Très simpliste mais assez satisfaisant. Le gros plus c'est les musiques qui sont très agréables pour passer le temps sur le jeu. »
👍 anonymous review · 4 h played
« How is this overwhemingly positive? I wont trust the grading system anymore, this game is boring as hell »
👎 anonymous review · 2 h played
« Jeu fini en 2h45, très sympa et chill, la courbe de progression est excellente je recommande »
👍 anonymous review · 3 h played
« the game is simply borring and has the most basic gamplay loop ever i only played for 5 hours to 100% it but it felt like eternity »
👎 anonymous review · 5 h played
« PETIT JEU SYMPA DUREE DE VIE 3H BIEN POUR PASSER UNE SOIREE CHILL »
👍 anonymous review · 3 h played
« Very little content and the progression means there isn't even any strategy behind your choice of progression: just spam the cheapest one to unlock the next level. It's cheap, though. »
👎 anonymous review · 4 h played
« Realy good Gurren Lagann simulator ! »
👍 anonymous review · 4 h played
« does not progress on the base gameplay loop at all, making it boring after a while. »
👎 anonymous review · 4 h played
« Vraiment très bien, très simple, très chill. Peut se faire à 100% assez rapidement. Je recommande :) »
👍 anonymous review · 3 h played
« lowkey boring. upgrades are confusing and dont feel like you are gaining much until late game. each planet is the same »
👎 anonymous review · 4 h played
« petit jeu assez facile a finir rapidement, la drill est plus facile a gérer manette que souris mais rien de compliquer. une bonne détente de 6h devant une série »
👍 anonymous review · 7 h played
« Super jeux Incremental fait par un Solo dev un peux court je doit avouez mes bien amusent ! 10/10 »
👍 anonymous review · 4 h played

Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.

What players say, by aspect

Positive Mixed Negative
Gameplay
79 % pos · n=113
Value for money
76 % pos · n=21
Graphics / art
85 % pos · n=20
Content / longevity
6 % pos · n=18
Audio / music
88 % pos · n=16
Interface / UX
0 % pos · n=5
Stability / bugs
0 % pos · n=3
Performance
0 % pos · n=1
Detailed data (table)
AspectMentionsPositiveMixedNegative
Gameplay11389915
Value for money211605
Graphics / art201721
Content / longevity181710
Audio / music161402
Interface / UX5005
Stability / bugs3003
Performance1001

Positive reviews by playtime

🎮 Players who like it have spent 4.2 h on median; those who dislike it: 3.6 h.

<2h
56 % (n=16)
2-10h
93 % (n=386)
10-25h
86 % (n=14)

💶 Price history

€3.65€4.16€4.67€5.18€5.69€4.15

Steam price tracked automatically since Jun 04, 2026 · All-time low: €4.15 (Jun 04, 2026)

100% completion difficulty ("platinum")

33,5 % Accessible

of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 14 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 69,7 % of players.

What creators say (YouTube)

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Strengths

  • Core mechanics drive the engagement, pulling 89 positive mentions out of 113 total notes.
  • Visual presentation pleases the eye, accounting for 17 positive mentions out of 20.
  • Sound design hits the right notes with 14 positive mentions out of 16.
  • Value proposition satisfies buyers, securing 16 positive mentions out of 21.

Weaknesses

  • Content depth runs thin for some, generating 10 negative mentions out of 18.
  • User interface layout frustrates navigators, cited in 5 negative mentions out of 5.

Who is it for?

Casual strategists and simulation fans seeking a relaxed, short-format mining loop will find plenty to dig into.

Is You Know The Drill worth it in 2026?

Yes, without reservation for most players: 93% of 775 Steam reviews are positive (player score 92/100). Most-praised strength: Core mechanics drive the engagement, pulling. Current price: 5,19€.

Verdict

You Know The Drill delivers a satisfying, chill experience that respects the player's time despite a lean endgame. With 93 percent overall positive Steam history, it stands as a reliable pick for a quick session.

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