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CastleMiner Z
Developer(s) DigitalDNA
Publisher(s) DigitalDNA
Series CastleMiner
Release Date(s) November 9, 2011
Genre(s) Sandbox
Mode(s) Single-Player
Rating(s) ESRB: E
Platform(s) Xbox 360 , Windows (Steam)

CastleMiner Z is a 2011 video game developed by American indie studio Digital DNA and released as an Xbox Live Indie Game on November 9, 2011. It is the sequel to CastleMiner.

Gameplay[]

CastleMiner Z GamePlay

CMZ Gameplay

In CastleMiner Z, players have to mine for their own resources instead of starting with them. Players can also craft weapons such as a shotgun or assault rifle. Another change from the original game is the addition of enemies including zombies, dragons, and demons. Online modes accommodate 2- to 8-player co-operative gameplay.

Achievements[]

CastleMiner Z introduces "Awards", which are awarded for doing different things such as playing online for a certain number of hours, traveling a certain distance, crafting various items, and killing several zombies.

Achievement name How to unlock
Short Timer Play online for 1 hour
Veteran MinerZ Play Online for 10 hours
MinerZ Potato Play Online For 100 Hours
First Contact Travel At Least 50 (meters)
Leaving Home Travel At Least 200 (meters)
Desert Crawler Travel At Least 1000 (meters)
Mountain Man Travel At Least 2300 (meters)
Deep Freeze Travel At Least 2300 (meters)
Hell On Earth Travel At Least 3600 (meters)
Around the World Travel At Least 5000 (meters)
Deep Digger Travel Down At Least 20 (meters)
Welcome To Hell Travel Down At Least 40 (meters)
Survived the Night Survive for 1 day
A Week Later Surive for 7 days
28 Days Later Surive for 28 days
Survivor Survive for 100 Days
28 Weeks Later Survive for 196 days
Anniversary Survive for 365 days
Tinkerer Craft 1 item
Crafter Craft 100 items
Master Craftsman Craft 1000 items
Self Defense Kill 1 enemy
No Fear Kill 100 enemies
Zombie Slayer Kill 1000 enemies
Dragon Slayer Kill the Undead Dragon
Alien Encounter Find an alien at an alien crash site biome
Alien Technology Kill an enemy with a laser weapon
Boom! Kill an enemy with TNT
Fire In The Hole! Kill an enemy with a grenade.