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what is Crystal Core?

Mine through layers to find a crystal ball, upgrade your powers, and unlock new challenges in this incremental mining game.

Crystal Core is an incremental mining game where you dig through layers to uncover resources and artifacts. Use these to upgrade your abilities and unlock new powers. The game features multiple difficulty levels, an endless mode, and a prestige system for further progression.

It sits in the Idle / Prestige / Numbers / Management / Strategy corner of the genre. Like most idle games it runs on a simple loop — earn, reinvest, automate — but the depth is in how long that loop keeps unfolding. Expect to check in, make a few decisions, and watch the numbers climb whether you're at the keyboard or not.

New to incrementals? Read our beginner's guide first, or just hit play — these games are built to teach themselves.