Trench Tycoon
Idle mining. Light the deep.
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Somewhere below the last line on the chart, there is still ore. Trench Tycoon is a deep-sea mining tycoon about going down there to get it: one lantern, one rig, one octopus foreman in a brass diving helmet — and a city on the seafloor that grows deeper and stranger the longer you play. LIGHT THE ABYSS Every machine you buy appears in the scene and gets to work: drills bite into the seabed, drones and rovers ferry the ore, ships haul it to the surface, refineries turn it into something worth...
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PH · launched Oct 19, 2026 · 1 upvote (top 67%)
- Media & entertainment
- Vertical SaaS
- B2C
- Not AI
- Commercial product
- Games
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Yes An idle or tycoon game is mostly game-loop logic, UI and art, all of which a solo builder can produce with a game engine or web canvas and AI help.
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Attention rank: #14 of 36 (itself plus its competitors, highest first, normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 292 days after the earliest competitor.
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- GramMine · ph · 2026-10-02 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.39
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- MoonMan · ph · 2026-09-22 · 4 upvotes · similarity 0.36
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