Simple, quick arcade concept
Mentioned in ~1 in 2 positive reviews
“this is an amusing Arkanoid-style game in which you need to fill a mine trolley with falling gold and ore”
Steam review · 17.4 h played ↗
Trolley Gold
Worth buying? What 92 Steam reviews say.Worth buying? Here’s what 92 Steam reviews actually say.
Not enough reviewsNot enough reviewsMantis Games2017Casual
$1.99
Open on Steam ↗US Steam price, checked 2 h ago
The verdict
A very basic catch-the-falling-gold arcade game that most players find nearly unplayable because of the sluggish, slippery trolley controls. Skip it unless you want cheap cards or achievements.
Great for
Casual players who got it free and want a quick, simple timewaster or trading cards
Main risk
The trolley handles like it's on ice, so the game feels unfair and frustrating
What players love
Free price makes it acceptable
Mentioned in ~1 in 6 positive reviews
“Hmm no reviews? Okey this game is nice for free.”
Steam review · 6.4 h played ↗
Educational gold rush facts
Mentioned in ~1 in 12 positive reviews
“From an educational point of view, the gamer learns about the gold rush in the 19th century.”
Steam review · 17.4 h played ↗
What players complain about
Sluggish, slippery trolley controls
Mentioned in ~3 in 5 negative reviews
“Horrible controls, the equivalent of pushing a boulder on ice”
Steam review · 2.1 h played ↗
Repetitive, boring gameplay
Mentioned in ~1 in 6 negative reviews
“Every level is kinda same and the only thing you can do move you vagon right or left.”
Steam review · 3.3 h played ↗
Too random and unfair difficulty
Mentioned in ~1 in 7 negative reviews
“No matter how well you play you'll lose, because randomness decides most of the game.”
Steam review · translated · 24.1 h played ↗
Shovelware made for card farming
Mentioned in ~1 in 8 negative reviews
“Trolley Gold is shovelware, desiged purely for card farming and giving away on mass”
Steam review · 0.8 h played ↗
Low quality, unpolished look and feel
Mentioned in ~1 in 8 negative reviews
“Kids project for a school IT class made in power point”
Steam review · 0.1 h played ↗
Frustrating achievements
Mentioned in ~1 in 8 negative reviews
“a lot of mocking achievements, like clearing every level with three stars and scoring 100,000 points”
Steam review · translated · 1.2 h played ↗
System requirements
From the Steam store page
Steam Deck: Unknown150 MB
Minimum
OSWindows XP
ProcessorPentium® 4 1.5 GHz
Memory512 MB RAM
Graphics128MB graphics
Storage150 MB available space
OSWindows XP
ProcessorPentium® 4 1.5 GHz
Memory512 MB RAM
Graphics128MB graphics
Storage150 MB available space
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