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Steam specs (min / recommended)

Minimum: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation : Windows 10 64 bits Processeur : Intel Core i3 Mémoire vive : 4 GB de mémoire Graphiques : Nvidia GeForce GTX 550 Espace disque : 500 MB d'espace disque disponible

Recommended: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires

Rock Bottom

Niche cult favorite
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Released July 14, 2026
sample: 438 reviews posted after launch (180 AI-classified)
96/100
Player Score — positive reviews weighted by volume · Steam history: 94 % · 1,048 reviews (« Very Positive »)
➡️ Stable reception — recent reviews (30d): 94% positive vs 93% overall (1,131 recent reviews)
6,99€🛒 Compare on Instant Gamingaffiliate link

A rare breed: a game where time slips away without warning. More than half of players have already passed the 10-hour mark, and the vast majority keep coming back. Yet beneath the addictive loop lurks a quiet frustration over what’s missing.

What it's about: Minez. Fondez. Améliorez. Recommencez. Rock Bottom est un jeu de minage incrémental où chaque coup de pioche vous rend plus fort. Descendez à travers 8 strates uniques, débloquez des capacités dévastatrices et découvrez ce qui se cache tout au fond.

In-game

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« Seeing number go up makes brain happy Honestly a really fun 4 hour game, great soundtrack and cute aesthetic »
👍 anonymous review · 4 h played1
« un bon incrémental, léger, complet, agréable ! »
👍 anonymous review · 5 h played
« The game is awesome. If you like short games with a LOT of VFX on your screen, things exploding everywhere then GO BUY IT right now. »
👍 anonymous review · 4 h played
« Short life time, but very enjoyable. Worth the bucks »
👍 anonymous review · 4 h played
« Petit jeu incremental sympa. Se finit rapidement. A prendre en promo »
👍 anonymous review · 5 h played
« environ 4h pour finir le jeu tranquillement, pas mal du tout ! »
👍 anonymous review · 4 h played
« The dev uses Gen AI for pixel art but doesnt tell us about it in the game page, actually feel cheated into giving money to someone who uses gen ai »
👎 anonymous review · 5 h played1032
« Game seems to be almost fully generated using AI. Upgrades don't make sense and are just wrong sometimes, AI Art. Slop game. EDIT: Forgot to add there was absolutely no AI disclosure anywhere before purchasing »
👎 anonymous review · 1 h played1
« The game is too short for the price. A game should cost what it takes to be beat in hours. The rest of the game is fine, tho i dislike the water map and the last map. Also it has way too few skills. »
👎 anonymous review · 3 h played
« Changed the really cute changing portrait for slop thats static. Ruined »
👎 anonymous review · 4 h played
« It's somewhat fun, but it's overpriced for less than 7 hours to 100%. »
👎 anonymous review · 6 h played
« UN POIL chère pour 5h de jeu... Mais j'ai vraiment passer un bon moment a casser du caillou »
👍 anonymous review · 5 h played

In players' words

« Seeing number go up makes brain happy Honestly a really fun 4 hour game, great soundtrack and cute aesthetic »
👍 anonymous review · 4 h played1
« The dev uses Gen AI for pixel art but doesnt tell us about it in the game page, actually feel cheated into giving money to someone who uses gen ai »
👎 anonymous review · 5 h played1032
« un bon incrémental, léger, complet, agréable ! »
👍 anonymous review · 5 h played
« Game seems to be almost fully generated using AI. Upgrades don't make sense and are just wrong sometimes, AI Art. Slop game. EDIT: Forgot to add there was absolutely no AI disclosure anywhere before purchasing »
👎 anonymous review · 1 h played1
« The game is awesome. If you like short games with a LOT of VFX on your screen, things exploding everywhere then GO BUY IT right now. »
👍 anonymous review · 4 h played
« The game is too short for the price. A game should cost what it takes to be beat in hours. The rest of the game is fine, tho i dislike the water map and the last map. Also it has way too few skills. »
👎 anonymous review · 3 h played
« Short life time, but very enjoyable. Worth the bucks »
👍 anonymous review · 4 h played
« Changed the really cute changing portrait for slop thats static. Ruined »
👎 anonymous review · 4 h played
« Petit jeu incremental sympa. Se finit rapidement. A prendre en promo »
👍 anonymous review · 5 h played
« It's somewhat fun, but it's overpriced for less than 7 hours to 100%. »
👎 anonymous review · 6 h played
« environ 4h pour finir le jeu tranquillement, pas mal du tout ! »
👍 anonymous review · 4 h played
« UN POIL chère pour 5h de jeu... Mais j'ai vraiment passer un bon moment a casser du caillou »
👍 anonymous review · 5 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
95 % pos · n=175
Content / longevity
31 % pos · n=42
Value for money
76 % pos · n=42
Graphics / art
80 % pos · n=25
Audio / music
92 % pos · n=12
Story / writing
50 % pos · n=10
Performance
67 % pos · n=6
Interface / UX
0 % pos · n=4
Stability / bugs
50 % pos · n=2
Detailed data (table)
AspectMentionsPositiveMixedNegative
Gameplay17516663
Content / longevity4213128
Value for money4232010
Graphics / art252005
Audio / music121101
Story / writing10505
Performance6402
Interface / UX4004
Stability / bugs2101

Positive reviews by playtime

🎮 Players who like it have spent 4.6 h on median; those who dislike it: 3.6 h.

<2h
38 % (n=8)
2-10h
98 % (n=410)
10-25h
100 % (n=18)
>25h
100 % (n=2)

💶 Price history

€5.79€6.21€6.64€7.06€7.49€6.29

Steam price tracked automatically since Jul 27, 2026 · All-time low: €6.29 (Jul 27, 2026)

100% completion difficulty ("platinum")

32,4 % Accessible

of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 16 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 82,3 % of players.

What creators say (YouTube)

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Strengths

  • Gameplay loops that hook instantly: 166 positive mentions out of 175
  • A polished audio backdrop that keeps the mood alive: 11 positive mentions out of 12
  • Graphics that set a welcoming tone for casual sessions: 20 positive mentions out of 25
  • Pricing that players largely consider fair: 32 positive mentions out of 42

Weaknesses

  • Content depth draws the most criticism: 28 negative mentions out of 42
  • UI issues that jar during the quick bursts players crave: 4 negative mentions out of 4
  • Storytelling fails to resonate, with equal praise and complaints: 5 positive vs. 5 negative mentions

Who is it for?

Anyone chasing a dopamine hit in bite-sized chunks will feel at home. Fans of quick, incremental adventures with a side of casual mining will find their jam.

Is Rock Bottom worth it in 2026?

Yes — player reception is very positive: 94% of 1,048 Steam reviews are positive (player score 96/100). Most-praised strength: Gameplay loops that hook instantly. Current price: 6,99€.

Verdict

Rock Bottom thrives where it matters most—short, satisfying bursts of fun—yet stumbles in delivering the substance players crave over time. It’s a polished quick-fix gem, not a long-haul treasure.

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Rock Bottom: 96/100 by players — Gamer Reviews

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