Getting Started
Survive your first nights in CastleMiner Z. Gathering resources, upgrading tools, building a safehouse, and basic defense against night spawns.
Game Modes
All six CastleMiner Z game modes explained. Endurance, Dragon Endurance, Survival, Creative, Exploration, and Scavenger, with the rules that matter.
Weapons and Tiers
CastleMiner Z material tiers, the full weapon class list, energy weapons and laser colors, ammunition management, and real tool durability.
Enemies and Biomes
Every CastleMiner Z biome and enemy, covering the Hell level, alien crash sites, all five dragons, and how threats scale with distance from spawn.
Achievements
All 31 Steam achievements in CastleMiner Z, why they only unlock in Endurance mode, and how the August 2025 patch fixed the time-played tracking.
Multiplayer and Controls
CastleMiner Z multiplayer hosting, finding active lobbies on Steam, hidden inventory controls, and PC character customization options.
Tips and Tricks
CastleMiner Z tips covering Endurance-only achievements, distance-based difficulty, the Undead Dragon schedule, laser trim colors, and the Bloodstone Pickaxe.