04 Jun 2026Developer postOriginal post (opens in a new tab)

🚀 Season 45 Leaderboards Are Now Live! 🚀

Hello, Prospectors!

It’s time to fire up your heavy machinery and head back to the dig sites—Season 45 of the Leaderboards has officially begun!

⛏️ Back to the Roots

After some intense recent seasons, we are throwing it back to basics. This time, we’re returning to a standard leaderboard with no extra surprises or crazy modifiers. Consider this a perfect opportunity to catch your breath, fine-tune your classic mining strategy, and enjoy the pure gold-hunting grind.

Don't worry if you love the chaos, though—we will absolutely be back with more exciting modifiers and unique challenges in future seasons!

🤫 A Breath of Fresh Air Before GMS2 Demo... and More!

Why the classic season, you ask? We are keeping things streamlined to focus our energy as we gear up for the upcoming Gold Mining Simulator 2 Demo!

But that’s not all. We have a massive secret cooking in the background... 🛠️

Stay Tuned: We are currently hard at work on a huge surprise for GMS1, scheduled to drop near the end of this year! We can't share the details just yet, but we think you're going to love it. More info will be revealed soon!

Thank you all for your incredible, ongoing support. Now, grab your shovels, start your excavators, and let's see who claims the top spot this season!

Wishlist Gold Mining Simulator 2!

The next chapter is coming! Make sure to wishlist Gold Mining Simulator 2 on Steam to stay updated on the upcoming Multiplayer mode and new adventures in Alaska.

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