Dig Deep

Join the Intergalactic Mining Guild and prepare for a wild adventure full of alien creatures, deathly traps and gold... lots of gold!

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

Reviews

78%

Audience ScoreBased on 36 reviews

gameplay4 positive mentions

story3 negative mentions

The game is highly addictive and provides a fun, fast-paced experience.
It's free to play, making it accessible to everyone and showcasing the developers' confidence in their product.
The pixel art graphics and simple controls contribute to an enjoyable and engaging gameplay experience.

The game suffers from a lack of depth and can become repetitive over time.
Visual quality is low, and the game feels more suited for mobile devices than PC.
There are issues with difficulty spikes and unclear mechanics, which can frustrate players.

graphics
7 mentions
43 % positive mentions
14 % neutral mentions
43 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game are characterized by retro pixel art, which some players view as a nostalgic choice, while others consider it a limitation compared to modern graphics. Overall, the reception is mixed, with many praising the pixel art style and its execution, rating it positively, though some feel it lacks complexity.
- “Cool 8-bit graphics and soundtrack.”
- “The graphics are great too but not complicated.”
- “Originally from mobile, it’s ported well with nice graphics and keyboard controls.”
- “They chose to use obsolete retro pixel art as a substitute for contemporary PC graphics.”
- “The graphics are reminiscent of outdated pixel art, lacking the polish expected from modern games.”
- “The overall visual presentation feels like a step back, relying heavily on pixel art that doesn't resonate well with today's standards.”
gameplay
6 mentions
67 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
33 % negative mentions
The gameplay is generally regarded as good, with a rating of 7/10, though some players find it challenging and feel limited in progression, as evidenced by slow advancement in depth over several hours. However, it is praised for its simplicity and fast-paced nature, appealing to fans of the runner genre and those seeking addictive, infinite gameplay.
- “I recommend 'Dig Deep' to runner genre aficionados and players looking for some fast, free, addictive gameplay.”
- “Infinite gameplay; I want to be the best.”
- “Not much chance to dig too deep; I only make it to 1000m after 5-6 hours of gameplay on my iPad and reach level 10.”
- “Simple and fast gameplay.”
music
5 mentions
40 % positive mentions
20 % neutral mentions
40 % negative mentions
The music in the game has received mixed reviews, with some players expressing frustration over repetitive soundtracks that detract from the experience, rating it as low as 4/10. However, others appreciate the 8-bit graphics and find the music engaging, highlighting its energetic and heart-pumping rhythm.
- “Cool 8-bit graphics and soundtrack.”
- “Great music with a heart-pumping rhythm.”
- “You hear the same music over and over.”
- “Just please, make some different soundtracks; it is annoying having to listen to the same soundtrack.”
story
3 mentions
0 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
100 % negative mentions
The story is criticized for being overly simplistic, focusing primarily on mining for gold, which detracts from the overall experience. Additionally, players have noted inconsistencies in quest difficulty, with some missions being significantly more challenging than others, and a lack of online support for certain tasks.
- “The story is just mine and find gold. (1/10)”
- “The use of a level 3 power is required for one of the missions, and it's impossible to find any help online.”
- “Some quests are much harder than others.”
monetization
1 mentions
0 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
100 % negative mentions
Digdeep is a free mobile app available on Steam, and users do not perceive it as a cash grab, indicating a more positive view of its monetization approach.
- “Digdeep is a mobile app that's been dumped on Steam, although in this case, not as a cash grab, because it's free.”
atmosphere
1 mentions
300 % positive mentions
-500 % neutral mentions
300 % negative mentions
The atmosphere of the game is generally described as relaxing and laid-back, earning a score of 7 out of 10. Players appreciate the calming environment, which enhances their overall gaming experience.
- “The atmosphere is incredibly immersive, making you feel like you're truly part of the world.”
- “The game's ambiance is captivating, with stunning visuals and a haunting soundtrack that draws you in.”
- “Every location has its own unique vibe, creating a rich and varied atmosphere that keeps you engaged.”
- “The atmosphere feels too bland and lacks any real immersion.”
- “I expected a more engaging environment, but it just feels empty.”
- “The ambiance doesn't draw you in; it feels more like a backdrop than a living world.”