Doggo Dig Down

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Doggo Dig Down is a single player casual platformer game. It was developed by Roppy Chop Studios and was released on November 12, 2018. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

Doggo Dig Down is a cozy, creative sandbox platformer where you play as a determined pup on a mission to bury a very important bone. But digging down isn't so simple. You'll have to suck up blocks to clear a path, build into the sky, and discover power-ups along the way. New paint colors, hats, and even a jetpack await. Want to race to the bottom of the world? Prefer building massive pixel ar…

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Audience ScoreBased on 14 reviews

gameplay3 positive mentions

graphics2 negative mentions

The game offers a unique and entertaining concept of guiding a dog to dig and build, providing a meditative experience.
Players appreciate the cute graphics and the heartwarming story, making it enjoyable for dog lovers.
The game allows for creativity and exploration, with the potential for players to create their own pixel art in a casual setting.

The gameplay is repetitive and simplistic, leading to a monotonous experience over time.
Graphics are considered low quality, resembling a student project or an asset flip, which detracts from the overall enjoyment.
The game lacks depth and engaging mechanics, making it feel like a chore rather than a fulfilling experience.

gameplay
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is described as surprisingly entertaining despite its simplicity and repetitiveness, with a lack of sprite animations and text-to-voice narration detracting from the experience. Players can enjoy a mix of building and digging mechanics, reminiscent of previous titles from the developers, though the overall execution feels casual and underdeveloped.
- “The creators clearly recognize that there is some fun to be had in making a giant hole and building a tall staircase to the heavens, and having one feed into the other does allow a swap between gameplay approaches so that you can’t dwell on either task too long.”
- “A lot of the game's mechanics come from Roppy Chop Studios' older games such as 'Bub Block', 'Super Markup Man', and 'Build 'n Bump'.”
- “There's potential from the game's mechanics, but it is supposed to be a casual game.”
- “No sprite animations, text-to-voice narration, and simplistic and repetitive gameplay make this a very unpleasant experience.”
- “There's potential in the game's mechanics, but it is supposed to be a casual game.”
music
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game features a relaxing chill lounge soundtrack that plays continuously, enhancing the overall atmosphere.
- “The chill lounge music creates a relaxing atmosphere throughout the game.”
- “The soundtrack perfectly complements the gameplay, enhancing the overall experience.”
- “I love how the music adapts to the different scenes, making each moment feel unique.”
- “The chill lounge music plays continuously, making it feel repetitive and uninspired.”
- “The soundtrack lacks variety, leading to a monotonous experience throughout the game.”
- “The background music is forgettable and fails to enhance the overall atmosphere.”
graphics
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics have been widely criticized as subpar, resembling an asset flip or a basic game construction kit template, indicating a lack of effort in delivering quality visuals. Overall, users find the graphical presentation to be disappointing and poorly executed.
- “While this looks a lot like an asset flip or a game construction kit template, it's apparently a real and genuine attempt to create a video game without any capability to organize genuine PC graphics.”
- “The graphics are terrible.”
story
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The story is centered around a heartwarming quest of a cute dog, who embarks on an adventure to bury a bone deep underground while aiming to reach the stars. Players can choose from four different dogs, enhancing the personal connection to the touching narrative of aspiration and exploration.
- “Touching, truly heartwarming story of a dog who digs down in order to reach the stars.”
- “I really liked the concept of a cute little dog (you can choose from 4 dogs, I think?) on the quest to bury a bone deep underground, building into the sky and stuff for power-ups/upgrades.”
emotional
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game features a deeply touching and heartwarming narrative centered around a dog's journey to reach the stars, evoking strong emotional responses from players, with some expressing that it moved them to tears for an extended period.
- “Touching, truly heartwarming story of a dog who digs down in order to reach the stars.”
- “Made me cry for 27 hours straight, waiting for the sequel.”