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Steam app 3361510 · updated 12 Sep 2026, 19:01 UTC

Coal LLC

Fill your quota or die. Mine increasingly absurd amounts of coal using some dubious, but effective, mining techniques. Or relax and mine at your own pace in peaceful mode.

Coal LLC Steam header artwork
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176playing now
17624-hour peak
2,124all-time peak
175average, last 30 days

The last 30 days

−13.2Gain−7.02%% gain343Peak

718 hourly samples, with the daily peak drawn over them. Weekends are shaded.

09318527837013 Aug18 Aug23 Aug28 Aug02 Sep07 Sep12 SepThursday 13 August 2026193 peakFriday 14 August 2026254 peakSaturday 15 August 2026296 peakSunday 16 August 2026343 peakMonday 17 August 2026274 peakTuesday 18 August 2026226 peakWednesday 19 August 2026224 peakThursday 20 August 2026218 peakFriday 21 August 2026209 peakSaturday 22 August 2026249 peakSunday 23 August 2026264 peakMonday 24 August 2026205 peakTuesday 25 August 2026209 peakWednesday 26 August 2026169 peakThursday 27 August 2026207 peakFriday 28 August 2026241 peakSaturday 29 August 2026289 peakSunday 30 August 2026286 peakMonday 31 August 2026258 peakTuesday 01 September 2026238 peakWednesday 02 September 2026241 peakThursday 03 September 2026224 peakFriday 04 September 2026223 peakSaturday 05 September 2026257 peakSunday 06 September 2026279 peakMonday 07 September 2026293 peakTuesday 08 September 2026217 peakWednesday 09 September 2026206 peakThursday 10 September 2026208 peakFriday 11 September 2026186 peakSaturday 12 September 2026176 peak
Daily peakEvery hourly sample

All time

13 months, September 2025 to September 2026. The highest number of people in the game at once, each month, on a time axis -- a gap in the record stays a gap.

05731k2k2kSep 2025Nov 2025Jan 2026Mar 2026May 2026Jul 2026Sep 2026September 20252,124 monthly peakOctober 20251,398 monthly peakNovember 2025954 monthly peakDecember 2025530 monthly peakJanuary 2026434 monthly peakFebruary 2026637 monthly peakMarch 20261,386 monthly peakApril 20261,261 monthly peakMay 2026891 monthly peakJune 2026424 monthly peakJuly 2026556 monthly peakAugust 2026343 monthly peakSeptember 2026293 monthly peak
Monthly peak

The last four months

Show:

The highest number of people in the game at once, each month. Four, because four is as far back as the source keeps anything finer than one figure a month.

0150300450600July 2026August 2026September 2026October 2026July 2026556 peak — daily detail belowAugust 2026343 peak — hourly detail belowSeptember 2026293 peak — hourly detail below
Monthly peakHas finer data

July 2026

31 days, each one the highest figure that day. The source keeps no hourly detail this far back. Weekends are shaded.

015030045060001 Jul06 Jul11 Jul16 Jul21 Jul26 Jul31 JulWednesday 01 July 2026196 peakThursday 02 July 2026180 peakFriday 03 July 2026221 peakSaturday 04 July 2026230 peakSunday 05 July 2026253 peakMonday 06 July 2026211 peakTuesday 07 July 2026208 peakWednesday 08 July 2026185 peakThursday 09 July 2026183 peakFriday 10 July 2026270 peakSaturday 11 July 2026433 peakSunday 12 July 2026517 peakMonday 13 July 2026428 peakTuesday 14 July 2026493 peakWednesday 15 July 2026484 peakThursday 16 July 2026506 peakFriday 17 July 2026479 peakSaturday 18 July 2026540 peakSunday 19 July 2026556 peakMonday 20 July 2026474 peakTuesday 21 July 2026441 peakWednesday 22 July 2026415 peakThursday 23 July 2026423 peakFriday 24 July 2026402 peakSaturday 25 July 2026424 peakSunday 26 July 2026507 peakMonday 27 July 2026457 peakTuesday 28 July 2026393 peakWednesday 29 July 2026316 peakThursday 30 July 2026289 peakFriday 31 July 2026295 peak

August 2026

31 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 437 hourly samples from 13 Aug, which is as far back as the source keeps every hour. Weekends are shaded.

09318527837001 Aug06 Aug11 Aug16 Aug21 Aug26 Aug31 AugSaturday 01 August 2026310 peakSunday 02 August 2026330 peakMonday 03 August 2026285 peakTuesday 04 August 2026273 peakWednesday 05 August 2026246 peakThursday 06 August 2026247 peakFriday 07 August 2026248 peakSaturday 08 August 2026281 peakSunday 09 August 2026292 peakMonday 10 August 2026234 peakTuesday 11 August 2026222 peakWednesday 12 August 2026212 peakThursday 13 August 2026209 peakFriday 14 August 2026254 peakSaturday 15 August 2026296 peakSunday 16 August 2026343 peakMonday 17 August 2026274 peakTuesday 18 August 2026226 peakWednesday 19 August 2026224 peakThursday 20 August 2026218 peakFriday 21 August 2026209 peakSaturday 22 August 2026249 peakSunday 23 August 2026264 peakMonday 24 August 2026205 peakTuesday 25 August 2026209 peakWednesday 26 August 2026169 peakThursday 27 August 2026207 peakFriday 28 August 2026241 peakSaturday 29 August 2026289 peakSunday 30 August 2026286 peakMonday 31 August 2026258 peak

September 2026

12 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 281 hourly samples. Each dip is a night. Weekends are shaded.

07915823731601 Sep03 Sep05 Sep07 Sep09 Sep11 SepTuesday 01 September 2026238 peakWednesday 02 September 2026241 peakThursday 03 September 2026224 peakFriday 04 September 2026223 peakSaturday 05 September 2026257 peakSunday 06 September 2026279 peakMonday 07 September 2026293 peakTuesday 08 September 2026217 peakWednesday 09 September 2026206 peakThursday 10 September 2026208 peakFriday 11 September 2026186 peakSaturday 12 September 2026176 peak

October 2026

Coal LLC was released on 11 Sep, 2025.

Not out yet.There is nothing to draw for this month.
Nothing here is interpolated or estimated; where a sample is missing the line is broken.

Game information

Updated 12 Sep 2026, 19:01 UTC
App ID
3361510
Last updated
16 Apr 2026 build 22817516
Developer
Bye Bye Ocean
Publisher
Bye Bye Ocean
Release date
11 Sep, 2025
Platforms
WindowsmacOS
Download size
151 MB174 MB
Install size
232 MB320 MB
Genres
Indie, Simulation, Strategy
Game modes
Single-player
Controller support
Unknown
Achievements
88

Features & support

Steam features

Steam AchievementsSteam CloudFamily Sharing

Controllers & input

Accessibility

Custom Volume ControlsAdjustable DifficultyPlayable without Timed InputStereo SoundSurround Sound

Popular tags

ManagementMiningRogueliteCapitalismEconomyTime ManagementRoguelikePerma DeathNatureUnderground2DStrategyPixel GraphicsProcedural GenerationCuteSimulationColorfulResource ManagementSingleplayerIndie
About this gameFull description from Steam
Welcome to Coal LLC, your friendly-everyday-evil-coal-mining-corporation. With only a shoddy pickaxe to start, you must hire and promote employees, upgrade equipment and dig deep below the earth to fill your coal quota each day. Or else. Feed the factories. The underground world magically refreshes each day, so you must race to mine as much of it and as deeply as you can before nightfall. Using some very exciting and hyper-realistic methods for doing so. Your world might deteriorate as you grow, however. Hire BILLIONS of employees. You heard that right. Hire and promote employees into specialised roles in your organisation, each type having exciting and game-changing bonuses and equipment. Grow your organisation into hundreds, thousands, millions and even billions of miners willing to go out and bring back coal for the cause. Don't be afraid of the consequences. Many different maps, professions and tools means endless ways of growing your operation. Do you have what it takes to grow the greatest coal mining corporation of all time?
Content & age ratings2 regional ratings

Regional ratings

DEJUS14Linguagem imprópria · Violência
IGRS13Penggunaan bahasa · Kekerasan
System requirementsMinimum and recommended hardware

Minimum

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 Processor: 2 GHz Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: Integrated DirectX: Version 12 Storage: 2 GB available space

Recommended

Recommended: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system Processor: GeForce GTX 1060 or higher

macOS

Minimum: OS: MacOS Sonoma Processor: Apple M1 Memory: 4 GB RAM Storage: 2 GB available space Recommended:

Linux

Minimum: Recommended:
Supported languages1 languages
LanguageFull audio
English●

A blank audio cell means full audio was not marked in the returned language list.

Screenshots & trailersScreenshots and trailers

Trailers

AchievementsTotal count and selected achievements

88 achievements in total.

Show selected achievements (may contain spoilers)
First Day of School!Achievement
Humble BeginningsAchievement
Dang, too slow.Achievement
A Good Fifth DayAchievement
Ore You Serious?Achievement
One down...Achievement
Well Seasoned RookieAchievement
What have I done...Achievement
Baby's First MillionAchievement
Rolling in it.Achievement

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DemosPlayable demos on Steam

36 developer announcements, May 2025 to Apr 2026 · times in UTC

April

  1. Update v1.4.1 - Better Chests and No Chests

    Very big change to how the passive effects are rolled for in chests. Passive Effect choices from chests now have a significantly higher chance of matching your current build. Should be particularly noticeable for classes with a lot of…

    Patch notes
  2. Update v1.4 out now - Two new weapons, three new professions

    Two new weapons: Boxing gloves and Roundhouse Kicks.Boxing Gloves: Powerful and quick, but can only attack adjacent rocks in four directions (up, down, left and right). Super precise but might be difficult to build yourself a path out. Has…

    Bye Bye Ocean

March

  1. Patch Notes v1.3.0.3

    Passives for the new weapons should now properly appear for the ultimate destructor class Items will no longer fall through to infinity (occasionally happened with a certain combination of small chunk size setting and using nukes as…

    Patch notes
  2. Patch Notes v1.3.0.2

    Fixed bug with shifting ground not saving between sessions. Jets can now be turned off with right-click (and placed as usual with left-click)

    Patch notes
  3. Patch Notes v1.3.0.1

    - Added own volume slider for new jet weapon. - Added lightning pickaxe shock effect sound to the lightning pickaxe buzz sound slider (originally it was only the background idle buzz that was affected) - Fixed SFX channels for new weapons.…

    Patch notes
  4. Update v1.3 Out Now

    What's NewAdded three new professions to the game: Combined Arms, the Orbist, and the Ultimate Destructor.Our new professions have three brand new weapons to use -> Tanks, Jets, and Orbs.These also have their own passive effects to…

    Bye Bye Ocean

November

  1. Patch 1.2.1.2

    Removed debug label on collectors that was left visible in the last update.

    Patch notes
  2. Patch v1.2.1

    Fixed most of the major bugs with various counts in the game. You should no longer feel limited to ~1e21 coal count. Collectors should do their jobs better. Item drop numbers in the later levels have been increased to match their…

    Patch notes
  3. Patch v1.2.0.9

    Minor bug fixes

    Patch notes
  4. Patch 1.2.0.8

    Applied passive speed bug fix to electric pickaxes too.

    Patch notes
  5. Patch 1.2.0.7

    Fixed bugs where employees get stuck and stop mining when their movement speed gets too high. Added sound to the InfiniLadder when placed. Employer miner speed passive effect now affects their gravitational fields. Miners will now fall down…

    Patch notes
  6. Patch v1.2.0.6 - Adjustable movement speeds and the New InfiniLadder

    Added adjustable sliders for the passive effects: player sprint speed, jump velocity and climb speed. Added a new item - the InfiniLadder - a placeable ladder which automatically extends all the way down and all the way up until it collides…

    Patch notes
  7. Patch v1.2.0.5

    Fixed bug on win game/lose game screens and when storing record data that was still limiting the values to integers. Fixed bug where the incorrect number of collectors would sometimes be visible.

    Patch notes
  8. Big Update v1.2 OUT NOW

    Get ready for a HUGE endgame update (plus a few other nice things):Most integers have been switched to floats, so max values of everything have increased from ~1e+18 to ~1e+308.Two new professions: Assassin and Firestarter. Assassin will be…

    Bye Bye Ocean

October

  1. 50,000 Miners!

    Thank you to all 50,000 of you who purchased Coal LLC! Big thank you to my Playtesters for helping it to become the best it could be, and thank you to the YouTubers and Streamers who shared my silly mining game with their audiences.Big…

    byebyeocean
  2. Patch v1.1.1.0 - Hoverboard and Hard Mode 5

    Added the hoverboard. An expensive toy, but it allows you to move in any direction with WASD, as well as hover in place. The hoverboard has a "sprint" option (hold shift, or toggle in settings). Sprint hoverboard movement speed scales with…

    Bye Bye Ocean
  3. Patch v1.1.0.4 - Improved save system

    Save data should be a bit more robust, with added backups and a change of technical system. In theory it should now prevent data loss if the game crashes unexpectedly. If you have recently suffered lost save data prior to this update…

    Patch notes

September

  1. Patch 1.1.0.2

    Bug fixes regarding new trophy system. Trophies and awards should now be saving and displaying properly.

    Patch notes
  2. v1.1 Out Now - Challenge Modes Update

    Added Hard Mode Modifiers (Challenge runs) - unlocked for each profession by winning a standard game as that profession.Right now there are four new challenge modes:Coal is worthless - Coal sells for 0g.Only Coal - No other resources are…

    Bye Bye Ocean
  3. Patch v1.0.1.5

    - There is now a unique in-game mouse cursor that can be toggled on in settings, which may be easier to keep track of if you wish to use it. - Your mouse cursor can now be locked to the window via a toggle in settings. - When using a…

    Patch notes
  4. Patch v1.0.1.4

    Bug fix - Sometimes collectors would get distracted while trying to return coal to the stockpile when you blew the collector whistle. Those collectors have been dealt with.

    Patch notes
  5. Patch v1.0.1.3

    Collectors should no longer randomly run away and never return.

    Patch notes
  6. Patch v1.0.1.2

    Minor bug fix: Fixed keybinds remapping bug not saving between sessions for some keys. (Please note the game will still say v1.0.1 in-game once patched.)

    Patch notes
  7. Patch v1.0.1 - explosive update

    - Vacuum cleaner now lets you directly deposit via it by interacting with it (Default Key E) - Mortar guns received a significant boost in their damage, with two new tiers of mortar guns now available. - Bombs received a decent buff to…

    Patch notes
  8. v1.0.0.12

    - Added an auto-sprint toggle in settings under the “Controls” tab. So you can automatically sprint and hold shift to walk. - Various bug fixes.

    Patch notes
  9. v1.0.0.11

    Fixed bug where the destructor class accidentally picked up items into their inventory from chests.

    Patch notes
  10. v1.0.0.10 patch notes

    Changed Keybind for dropping items to CTRL + Left Click, instead of Shift + Left Click. This is to prevent the player from accidentally dropping items while they are sprinting and using their items.

    Patch notes
  11. v1.0.0.9 Patch Notes

    - Added one-click looting chests upgrade (no longer need to chase falling items when collecting chests!) - Added option for a random amount of cash from passive effect scrolls

    Patch notes
  12. Patch v1.0.0.8 - Small Achievement Bug Fixes

    Small Bug Fixes - Unlock map achievements should now work properly (and should be applied retroactively when you reach the map selection screen.) - Achievements that should not be given in peaceful mode are no longer being given in peaceful…

    Patch notes

August

  1. Coal LLC Release Date Announcement!

    Coal LLC will be coming to you on the 12th of September 2025!The new gameplay trailer hints at just some of the new content coming to the full game. Take a look now on the Steam page.

    Bye Bye Ocean
  2. Coal LLC Release Date Announcement Trailer coming in the next 48 hours...

    Keep your eyes peeled for the release date announcement trailer!

    Bye Bye Ocean

June

  1. It's official, Coal LLC will release with a peaceful mode!

    "Why must we fill the quotas of our corporate overlords when all I want to do is mine in peace?", Tabatha the Mermaid asks.Well now you can! Well actually now you can't, as this will be in the full release of the game. But we can officially…

    Bye Bye Ocean

May

  1. Patch v0.2.8.1

    Patch to add-in windowed mode toggle. You should now be able to toggle windowed/full screen mode by either: Pressing Alt + Enter anywhere Pressing F11 anywhere Pressing Toggle Full Screen button in the Settings Menu Your preferred mode will…

    Patch notes
  2. Patch v0.2.7.1

    Patch v0.2.7.1 is out, some rebalancing: Shoddy and Copper guns are now automatically unlocked. Level 1 Chests contain Amethysts instead of rubies, and up to emerald gun unlocks Level 2 Chests contain rubies instead of diamonds, and up to…

    Patch notes
  3. v0.2.6.3 Demo Patch

    Patch v0.2.6.3 for the demo is out: Added silver, amethyst, gold and ruby guns Rebalanced gun rarity system in chests. Made it more defined, that the deeper you go the better the gun unlocks. Winning a game now auto-unlocks the barbarian…

    Patch notes
  4. Coal LLC has just had a MAJOR DEMO UPDATE

    Today, we have released the next phase of Coal LLC. After all of your interest and excitement around the initial demo, we've worked hard to bring you a bigger, better and more performant demo. There are too many changes to list them all…

    Pock

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