The first public release of Mindustry, an open-source sandbox tower-defense game combining factory building and resource management.
Mindustry was officially released on the Steam platform, expanding its user base and availability.
The mobile version of Mindustry surpassed one million downloads on the Google Play Store, reflecting its popularity on mobile devices.
Release of a major update featuring new content, gameplay improvements, and bug fixes for Mindustry, significantly enhancing the player experience.
Explorers discover a rich planet abundant with the mysterious Core resource, initiating the first mining operations.
Engineers develop the first automated conveyor belts and drills to efficiently harvest and process Core materials.
Ancient defensive units encoded within the planet activate, posing threats to early harvesters.
A network of turrets and walls is constructed around resource sites to protect against Core Guardians.
Flying drones are deployed to patrol and secure new territories against hostile entities.
Mining operations expand beyond initial sites, leading to increased Core extraction but more encounters with hostile creatures.
An experimental Core reactor overloads, causing widespread damage and forcing stricter controls on energy use.
New weapon types are developed to counter increasingly aggressive hostile forces threatening mining operations.
Environmental hazards like sandstorms are studied and used tactically in defense and resource management.
Mining colonies unify to form a centralized organization controlling Core resources and defenses.