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My life as an archeologist
Click your way through 100 levels of archeological treasure hunting, loot and improve your equipment, uncover build-defining artefacts on every boss, choose between three different classes and find the one that best fits your playstyle! Research monsters cards and improve every run!
What players say
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“Cute little game that was made with lots of love. It's clear the developer cares about the community and the game. Worth buying even without a sale.”
— a player, Steam review · 11 hrs playedLatest official news
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Patch 1.1.3
Bug fixes: You could under certain conditions come back to life with negative HPs, this has been fixed, The "Wheel of Fortune" tarot card/"Original jack-in-a-box artefact" still found new ways to be a
Hotfix 1.1.2.1
The "Click summoner" achievement still refused to activate, it is now, I hope, fixed. ːsteamthumbsupː
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Screenshots
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Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-13.
| Genres | Casual |
| Player tags | Hack and Slash · Clicker · Collectathon · Rogue-lite · PvE · Arcade · Rogue-like · Character Customization · Female Protagonist · 2D · Casual · Pixel Graphics (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English |
| Achievements | 22 |
| Estimated owners | 50,000 – 100,000 (SteamSpy) |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 Processor: 2.33GHz or faster x86-compatible processor, or Intel Atom™ 1.6GHz Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: 2006 or newer graphics card Storage: 300 MB available space Sound Card: Any