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⛏️ BERGWERK Demo - New Update available!

BERGWERK - A Mining Sim Demo · published 4 Sep 2026, 15:22 UTC

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Glück auf, miners! 🖤

You’ve been sending us feedback from deep underground and we’ve been putting it to work. The biggest BERGWERK demo update yet is now live!

🚚 BETTER VEHICLES

More realistic handling
Proper brake stops
Improved vehicle jitter
Improved articulation joints
Reworked VFX

🎥 BETTER CAMERA

More camera positions
Improved visibility while driving and working

⚡ BETTER PERFORMANCE

Reduced hitching
New dynamic shadow settings to optimize performance

🌍 4 NEW LANGUAGES

🇩🇪 German · 🇪🇸 Spanish · 🇫🇷 French · 🇵🇱 Polish

🔧 AND MORE

New minecart sounds
Cable Colors
Quick Tool selection (1-5)
Improved train coupling
Fixed train stacking
Improved tutorial & UI
Lots of additional bug fixes

👉 PLAY THE UPDATED DEMO ON STEAM:

❤️ HELP US GROW THE COMMUNITY

Played the demo? Tell us what you think! Share BERGWERK with your friends, fellow mining fans, and anyone who loves simulation games. And if you enjoyed your time underground, a Steam review on the demo page helps us massively. Every review, share and piece of feedback helps us reach more players and build BERGWERK together with the community. Glück auf! ⛏️🖤

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