Out of Ore – Version 0.15
Type Major update
Release date July 7, 2023
Steam announcement View on Steam
Summary “Going Underground” update adding underground equipment, tunnelers, new reinforcement buildings and further control & UI improvements.

Version 0.15 was the Going Underground update for Out of Ore. It introduced the first proper underground mining equipment, new tunnel-cutting machines, and supporting buildings, while also continuing the 0.14 work on controls and the toolbar.

Highlights

  • New underground loader and underground dumper
  • Two tunnelers / continuous miners (square and round tunnels)
  • New reinforcement mesh building type for underground work
  • Further improvements to the control system introduced in 0.14
  • New toolbar with fixed tool slots and better quick-access tools
  • General improvements to dirt, vehicles and game feel

Changelog

  • Underground loader
  • Underground dumper
  • Tunneler / continuous miner that cuts square tunnels
  • Tunneler / continuous miner that cuts round tunnels
  • Controls for the Tunneler
  • New building type (reinforcement steel mesh)
  • Further improved controls
  • Fixed multiple control setup issues
  • New toolbar with fixed tool slots
  • Two new controls for selecting toolbar slots
  • Flashlight on toolbar
  • Smoothing on toolbar
  • Manual digging on toolbar
  • Demolition on toolbar (replaces recycle and demolition)
  • Detonator on toolbar
  • Lights now turn on automatically when day turns to night
  • General improvements to the game, dirt and vehicles