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I want to bring a full-scale, high-detail mining simulation to life in Roblox. The core loop is simple on paper—descend into randomly generated cave systems, mine valuable resources, haul them back to the surface, and invest the profits into bigger tools and base upgrades—but I need it executed with polish worthy of the front page. Gameplay pillars • Building/Construction: Players should be able to expand an above-ground hub, placing refineries, storage silos, and aesthetic props that visually reflect their progress. • Resource Management: Ore quality, backpack capacity, fuel for drills, and danger levels must all interlock so every descent feels like a meaningful risk-reward decision. • Cave Dangers & Pets: Caves grow increasingly hazardous the deeper you go. I’m picturing dynamic rockfalls, gas pockets, and, most importantly, custom-mesh spider pets that evolve from skittish critters into powerful companions as they level up. Visual style High-detail models and textures are non-negotiable. Think stylized realism rather than low-poly: PBR materials, subtle surface wear, glowing crystal veins, volumetric fog in deep shafts, and animated spiders with personality. Performance still matters, so smart LOD handling is essential. Scope of work • Design and script the full gameplay loop in Lua within Roblox Studio. • Model, texture, rig, and animate cave assets, machinery, and the entire spider pet line. • Build UI for inventory, upgrades, and pet management that feels native to Roblox yet unique. • Implement data stores for persistent player progress and monetization hooks (game passes, cosmetics). • Playtest, balance resource values, and optimise so the experience runs smoothly on PC, console, and mobile. Acceptance criteria 1. A playable alpha with mining, base building, and at least one spider pet evolution chain. 2. Smooth 60 FPS on mid-tier mobile devices in public test servers. 3. Clear, well-commented Lua code and layered .blend or .fbx source files for every custom mesh. If you’ve shipped simulation or tycoon titles before and can match the visual fidelity of titles like Miner’s Haven or Pet Simulator X while pushing it further, let’s talk.
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Your Roblox mining simulator has a strong progression foundation: risky cave expeditions, meaningful resource decisions, expandable bases, and evolving spider companions. I can help turn that loop into a polished, scalable experience in Roblox Studio, with Lua systems for mining, procedural cave progression, construction, inventory, upgrades, pets, persistence, and monetization. The visual target calls for more than functional assets. I would structure the 3D Rendering pipeline around detailed cave environments, machinery, PBR-ready materials, readable silhouettes, custom spider rigs, animation states, and LOD tiers designed for mobile, console, and PC performance. Using 3ds Max workflows alongside clean Roblox asset integration, source meshes can remain organized and easy to revise. I would recommend building the alpha in milestones: core mining and economy first, then base construction, one complete spider evolution chain, danger systems, UI, DataStore persistence, and optimization through public-server profiling. This keeps the 60 FPS target measurable while balancing progression and monetization responsibly. Which platform and target device should we prioritize first when validating cave detail, spider animations, and the 60 FPS mobile performance goal? I’ll provide well-commented Lua code, structured systems, playtest feedback, and organized layered source assets so the project can continue growing confidently. Best regards, Muhammad Awais
$750 USD in 17 days
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With my extensive background in engineering and architectural designs, I've cultivated a unique skill set that I believe would be an incredible asset for your high-detail Roblox mining simulator. My proficiency in 3D modelling, rendering, and visual effects coupled with the broad spectrum of software I'm versed in (3D Studio Max, AutoCAD, Maya, Blender) will help me design and bring to life your vision of expansive cave systems and above-ground hubs reflective of player progress. Moreover, my workfalls consistently yield impressive results as evidenced by the robust portfolio under my belt which mirrors the level of polish you're aiming for. From glowing crystal veins to animated spiders with evolving personalities, every subtlety of your desired visual style will be meticulously attended to. Yet performance always matters, so I understand how to smartly handle LODs without compromising quality. In addition to complementary skills such as Lua scripting and data storage implementation essential for the game's functionality, I bring a unique perspective from having worked in construction drawings and highway Hydrology & hydraulics. This specific exposure has deepened my resource management skills and attuned my understanding of risk-reward systems. Above all, I'm committed to delivering a polished product that performs effortlessly on PC, console, and mobile devices. Together let's build an exceptional mining experience that players can't resist mining through!
$260 USD in 3 days
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With an extensive skillset in 3D Modelling, Animation, and Game Design, I am uniquely positioned to bring your vision of a high-detail Roblox Mining Simulator to life. Drawing from my experience in creating engaging gameplay loops and designing expansive worlds, I can guarantee an immersive experience for your players. My proficiency with Lua scripting within Roblox Studio will ensure smooth performance across all platforms, catering to PC, console, and mobile users. Moreover, my expertise in 3D modelling and rendering is vital to achieving the visual fidelity you have outlined for this project. I understand the necessity of stylized realism in detailed simulations like this and can proficiently handle PBR materials, surface wear, lighting effects, and more to create breathtaking visuals. Additionally, given my experience with data stores, I assure you of seamless implementation of persistent player progress and efficient monetization. Apart from skill set though, my commitment to professional delivery combined with an unwavering dedication to client satisfaction makes me a perfect fit for your project. I won't just meet your acceptance criteria but we'll surpass it together. Let's work together on making Robloxian miners feel the thrill of venturing deep into dangerous spelunking expeditions!
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Hello, With a reputation for transforming architectural blueprints into immersive environments, I am eager to take on your high-stakes quest to craft a realistic and detailed mining simulator game for Roblox. My team and I at Art Studio Agency have honed our 3D visualization skills with unrivaled precision, giving us the unique ability to blend stylized realism with optimal performance. Our knack for detail shines through in our work, guaranteeing exceptional models and textures that make the players' experience truly immersive - just imagine the glow of crystal veins and the ominous fog that hangs in deep shafts. With profound reverence for time management just like you, promptness would be our watchword throughout this project. Our expertise isn't confined to visualization but extends to 3D animation as well. This means we'll not only create but also bring your cave assets, machinery, and even the spider pet line to life with enthralling animations. In addition, we can implement data stores for persistent player progress and monetization hooks like game passes and cosmetics just as you've specified. Awaiting your response so we can illuminate your vision together! Thanks!
$555 USD in 3 days
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As a multi-skilled engineer, CAD designer, and 3D artist with an extensive background in game design and development, I am fully equipped to bring your ambitious Roblox mining simulation project to life. Having had hands-on experience with AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Revit, SketchUp, Tekla, Blender, 3ds Max, Maya, Lumion and more - means I'm well-versed in designing intricate and stunning game assets that perfectly match your vision for stylized realism. With me on the team, you can count on high-detail models with PBR materials, intricate surface wear for an added layer of realism, and even animated spiders with unique personalities as per your demand. The use of data stores for persistent player progress and monetization hooks is something I'm definitely familiar with; giving your players smooth transition across devices.
$266 USD in 1 day
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Hello, I have carefully reviewed your requirements for a high-detail Roblox mining simulation featuring procedurally generated caves, mining, resource management, base building, dangerous cave events, and evolving spider pets. With 9+ years of game development experience and 200+ successfully delivered games, I have extensive experience with Roblox Studio, Lua, simulation/tycoon systems, 3D modeling, rigging, animation, UI, DataStore, and mobile optimization. You will get: 1. Complete mining, resource & progression gameplay loop 2. Procedurally generated cave systems and hazards 3. Base building with refineries, storage & upgrades 4. Custom spider pets with evolution, rigging & animation 5. High-detail PBR assets with LOD optimization 6. Inventory, upgrades, pet management & monetization UI 7. Persistent DataStore progression 8. Optimized PC, console & mobile experience I will discuss the development roadmap, alpha milestone, timeline, and budget based on your requirements. Available to start immediately. Come inbox & let’s get started. Best regards, Sohaib Pasn Games
$250 USD in 15 days
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Having successfully implemented procedural generation and complex resource management systems in [mention a similar project or tool, e.g., a procedural dungeon generator for Unity, or a detailed inventory system for a survival game], I'm confident in my ability to deliver the high-detail mining simulation you envision for Roblox. I understand the need for polish to stand out, and my experience aligns perfectly with bringing that vision to fruition. My approach will focus on optimizing performance for Roblox's engine while maintaining visual fidelity. For procedural cave generation, I'll leverage a combination of Perlin noise and cellular automata for organic cave structures, ensuring variety and depth. Resource management will be handled with robust data structures, tracking ore types, quantities, player inventory, and drill fuel efficiently. Building/construction will utilize Roblox's existing constraint system and potentially custom physics for a responsive feel, with clear visual feedback for upgrades and investments. To ensure we're perfectly aligned, could you elaborate on the desired level of player interaction with the above-ground hub, specifically regarding collaborative building or shared resource pools? Additionally, what are your initial thoughts on the complexity of the fuel mechanics for drills? I'd be happy to schedule a brief call to discuss these points and outline a more detailed project roadmap.
$595 USD in 21 days
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Hello, I reviewed your requirements, and the core challenge is connecting the mining, progression, base building, cave hazards, and evolving spider pets into one polished gameplay loop while keeping the experience performant across mobile, console, and PC. I would structure the Roblox systems around scalable resource generation, persistent progression, procedural cave hazards, pet evolution, UI, and monetization, while using optimized PBR assets and LODs to maintain visual quality without sacrificing performance. I have worked on similar Roblox simulation and tycoon projects involving Lua systems, custom assets, pets, progression, and optimization and can share relevant examples once we connect in chat. Also a quick question, do you already have the intended progression and ore tiers defined, or should the gameplay economy be designed from the core loop? Best Regards, Muskan
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Dear Client, I can build the mining loop in Roblox Studio with Lua, including procedurally generated caves, resource management, base upgrades, hazards, and evolving spider pets. I can also handle the stylized-realistic 3D assets, PBR materials, rigs, animations, UI, DataStores and performance optimisation for mobile, PC and console. Share any references you have for the caves, machinery and spider designs, and we can discuss the alpha scope and start with the core gameplay loop.
$250 USD in 2 days
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Mine Deeper This is exactly the kind of simulation project where systems matter as much as visuals. I'd build the mining loop as a scalable Roblox experience with procedural caves, persistent progression, and polished mechanics that keep every run feeling rewarding instead of repetitive. The foundation will include Lua scripted cave generation, risk versus reward resource management, expandable surface bases, and custom spider pets with full evolution, rigging, and animation. Every custom asset will be optimized with LODs, PBR inspired materials, volumetric atmosphere, and mobile friendly performance while preserving the high fidelity look you're after. The first milestone will deliver a playable alpha with mining, procedural caves, base building, inventory, data persistence, and one complete spider evolution chain before expanding the full content pipeline. You'll receive: • Roblox Studio project with documented Lua code • Layered Blender and FBX source files • Custom UI, data stores, and monetization hooks • Optimized assets targeting smooth PC, console, and mobile performance Please check my profile portfolio for Roblox development, Lua scripting, procedural systems, and high quality 3D game assets. I'm ready to build a front page worthy mining simulator through an iterative production pipeline with regular milestone reviews.
$550 USD in 8 days
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Opening: I understand you're aiming for front-page quality Roblox mining simulation with deep progression, base building, and evolving spider pets. I can deliver a polished, scalable solution with Lua scripting and 3D animation that meets your high visual standards while staying performant. - Lua-driven core loop: design and script the full gameplay loop in Roblox Studio, ensuring seamless descent into randomly generated caves, resource extraction, and progression upgrades. - 3D Animation and visuals: high-detail cave assets, machinery, and spider pets with rigging and animation; PBR materials, glow effects, and optimized LODs for smooth gameplay at 60 FPS on mid-tier devices. - Game Design: balanced ore quality, backpack capacity, drill fuel, and danger levels tied to depth to create meaningful risk-reward decisions; thoughtful progression and monetization hooks. - UI/UX: inventory, upgrades, and pet-management UI that feels native to Roblox yet unique. - Data persistence & monetization: Roblox DataStores for progress with game passes and cosmetics. - Playtesting: balance values, performance tuning, and cross-platform readiness; deliver clean, well-commented Lua code. Deliverables: - Playable alpha with mining, base-building, and at least one spider-pet evolution chain. - Asset pipeline: models, textures, rigging, animations; UI; data stores; documentation. - Well-commented Lua code and layered source files (.fbx/.blend) for custom meshes. Budget + Timeline: - Budget
$550 USD in 7 days
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Hello, I have experience with Roblox game development, Lua scripting, gameplay systems, and building scalable simulation-style experiences. I can help create a polished mining simulator with strong progression, resource management, and engaging gameplay loops. I would develop the core systems including procedural cave generation, mining mechanics, inventory and upgrades, base building, resource economy, and persistent player data. I can also implement pet systems with evolution, abilities, animations, and progression mechanics. The project would include optimized Roblox assets, UI systems, effects, and performance considerations for PC, console, and mobile platforms. I would focus on clean Lua architecture, efficient data handling, and a gameplay experience that feels polished and ready for further expansion. I can provide a structured development process with regular testing, balancing, and optimization. I am interested in creating a long-term quality Roblox experience rather than just a basic prototype.
$250 USD in 1 day
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Hi , You need an expert in 3D Rendering, Roblox, 3D Animation, 3ds Max, Lua, Game Development, User Interface / IA, Game Design, 3D Modelling and Visual Effects, and I have a tailor-made solution ready for you. Your project brief instantly reminded me of a recent client who faced similar challenges, and I know exactly how to execute this flawlessly for your specific needs. To ensure we hit the ground running, I have three quick questions: Are there any additional technical details or constraints not mentioned in the brief? What is the primary hurdle currently blocking your progress on this? What is your strict timeline for completion? Why trust me with your project? The Record: 250+ Projects. 6+ Years. 100+ consecutive 5-star reviews. The Standard: Zero misses. I don’t just finish the job; I guarantee flawless execution. The Availability: Full-time freelancer, online 9 AM - 9 PM EST. My biggest "heavy-hitter" projects are kept off my public portfolio to protect client confidentiality. Click 'CHAT', and I’ll immediately send over relevant, private samples so you can see the standard of my work firsthand. Best regards, Muhammad Arsalan
$250 USD in 5 days
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As an enthusiastic individual with an unyielding dedication to bringing clients' ideas to reality, I am confident that I, along with my experienced team, can deliver the high-detail, immersive Roblox mining simulator experience you desire. My 9+ years of hands-on experience in game design and development, combined with an extensive skill set encompassing Lua scripting, modeling, texturing, rigging, animation and developing data stores for progress tracking and monetization will be indispensable for this project. Having worked on web and mobile development projects including complex E-commerce and CMS-based websites, I am skilled at creating user interfaces that don't just work well but also feel native to the platform. I understand the need for not just visual fidelity in a game but also for optimal functioning across platforms. My knowledge of smart LOD handling will ensure your game performs smoothly on PC, console and most importantly,to meet your requirements, mobile. My offer also brings additional benefits - effective cost management for the project, cross-browser compatibility, free 3 months post-delivery support along with offers on cheap domains and hosting. I promise meticulous attention to detail in delivering a polished and engaging game worthy of Roblox's front page. Let's bring your vision to life together!
$500 USD in 7 days
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✍️I can create a high-detail mining simulation where players can expand their above-ground hub and interact with evolving spider pets. I understand the importance of meaningful risk-reward decisions in resource management, like balancing ore quality and backpack capacity. I have worked on similar simulation projects where players engage deeply with the mechanics of mining and base building. So I know the challenge of keeping the gameplay engaging while maintaining performance. My approach would involve designing the full gameplay loop in Lua, ensuring that mechanics like cave dangers and pet evolution are well-integrated. I would model and animate high-detail cave assets and machinery, ensuring they reflect the stylized realism you want. Additionally, I would implement a user-friendly UI for inventory and upgrades that feels unique yet familiar to Roblox players. What features do you think players will find most engaging in such a mining simulator? Best, Kurt.
$350 USD in 5 days
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Hi there, I'm a Roblox Game Developer with 12+ years of experience building high-fidelity simulation and tycoon titles. Your mining simulator vision, combining intricate cave generation, dynamic resource management, and evolving spider companions, is exactly the kind of ambitious project I specialize in. I'll deliver the complete gameplay loop using optimized Lua architecture: persistent data stores for progression, intelligent LOD systems for 60 FPS mobile performance, and polished UI that feels native to Roblox. The spider pet system will feature full rigging, animation blending for evolution stages, and personality-driven behavior that creates genuine player attachment. For visuals, I combine PBR materials, volumetric effects, and layered mesh optimization to match the fidelity of Pet Simulator X while maintaining performance across all platforms. Every cave asset, refinery, and storage silo will be production-ready with commented source files in Blender. I'll ensure your alpha exceeds acceptance criteria: fully playable mining loop, base expansion, complete spider evolution chain, and smooth performance validated on target devices. Let me know if my profile looks interesting, and we can set up a time to talk. Best regards, Elijah M
$700 USD in 6 days
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Hi, I can build the core mining simulation with a scalable Roblox architecture, including procedural cave generation, mining and resource progression, base construction, danger systems, inventory/upgrades, and persistent player data. I can also handle the custom spider pet pipeline from modeling and rigging through animation and evolution, while keeping PBR quality and mobile performance in mind with LOD and optimized assets. I have 13+ years of software and 3D development experience across game/product development, Unity, Unreal, Blender, automation, and full-stack systems. I’ll structure the Lua code and asset pipeline cleanly so the alpha can grow into a larger production game without a rewrite. Let's connect and get started soon. Best regards, Binaya T.
$500 USD in 10 days
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Hi there, I'm excited by your vision for a high-detail Roblox Mining Simulator that goes beyond the usual genre standards. With over six years of experience in Roblox game development, 3D modelling, and Lua scripting, I’ve shipped several simulation and tycoon games with complex systems and high visual fidelity—most recently a resource-management title that reached the front page and maintained strong mobile performance. Your focus on stylized realism, dynamic cave dangers, evolving pets, and polished UI is spot on. I’ll approach this by building modular, PBR-enhanced assets, crafting custom rigged spiders with unique personalities, and implementing robust LOD solutions for smooth performance across all platforms. The gameplay loop will interlock mining, risk management, and base upgrades, ensuring every descent feels strategic and rewarding. Persistent data storage, monetization, and a native-feeling UI are all within my wheelhouse. I believe thorough playtesting and clear code documentation are key, so your team can iterate and expand confidently post-launch. Let’s bring this project to the top of Roblox together! Best Regards! George
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I DON'T COMPETE ON PRICE. I COMPETE ON RESULTS. I won't waste a second of your time with an AI response, as I'm sure you're already bored of it. So lets talk with facts, actions and implementation. I can help you create an engaging, high-detail mining simulation that captivates players and keeps them coming back for more. Your focus on clean, professional visuals and seamless gameplay is crucial. The need for dynamic cave dangers and an evolving pet system stands out as a unique challenge that I can tackle effectively. With extensive experience in Lua scripting and asset creation in Roblox Studio, I can ensure that every aspect of your vision is realized with the highest quality. I specialize in resource management mechanics and immersive environments that enhance player engagement. I would love to discuss your upcoming projects with you and answer any questions you may have. Kind Regards, Stacey
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Greetings! I can bring your full-scale mining simulation to life in Roblox with the polish it deserves. I will design and script the complete gameplay loop in Lua, covering cave generation, mining, hauling, and base upgrades. I will also model, texture, rig, and animate the cave assets, machinery, and the full spider pet evolution line with stylized realism, PBR materials, and smart LOD handling for performance. On top of that, I will build native-feeling UI for inventory, upgrades, and pet management, implement data stores for persistent progress, and add monetization hooks like game passes and cosmetics. I will playtest and balance resource values so the experience runs smoothly across PC, console, and mobile. Happy to discuss the roadmap and get started. Thanks, Revival
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