SteamWorld Dig
About SteamWorld Dig
SteamWorld Dig is an action-adventure puzzler with strong Metroidvanian influences set in the SteamWorld Universe. You’ll need to dig deep into the earth, gather resources to upgrade your tools and abilities, take on enemies, solve challenging puzzles and uncover the secrets to save a dying town.
A digging adventure in a Steam-powered Frontier…
SteamWorld Dig is an action-adventure game that mixes exploration, puzzle-solving, and mining mechanics.
Set in a western steampunk-inspired world, you control a robot named Rusty, who embarks on a journey to uncover the secrets of a long-abandoned underground town. As you dig through the earth, you’ll gather resources like ores and gems, which can be used to upgrade your abilities and tools to help you go faster and deeper... But don’t think it’ll be that easy! As you descend into the depths, you’ll encounter a variety of enemies, environmental hazards and puzzles that will put you and your trusty pick-axe to the test.
Key Features An underground world full of secrets, treasure and terror.
Captivating 2D hand-drawn environments.
Story-rich narrative with a colourful cast of characters.
Randomly generated and immersive mine maps.
Challenging and fun game-play.
Additions Compared to the Nintendo 3DS version, this release has:
HD graphics: Beautiful, high-resolution (1080p) graphics.
Gamepad support: Keyboard, gamepad - play the game your way!
Achievements: Completionists rejoice!
Eye candy: Animated character portraits, bloom filter and more!
Trading cards: With a character set like this? Of course!
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How long does it take to beat SteamWorld Dig?
Players report about 4 hours of playtime on average for SteamWorld Dig. Actual time varies with playstyle, difficulty and how much side content you do.
What genre is SteamWorld Dig?
SteamWorld Dig is an Adventure, Action, Puzzle, Indie, Platformer, Metroidvania game, released in 2013.
Is SteamWorld Dig worth playing?
SteamWorld Dig is an adventure game from 2013. Fans of this game often enjoy titles like SteamWorld Dig 2, Axiom Verge, Gato Roboto. You can add it to your backlog on nxto.app to track it.
What games are similar to SteamWorld Dig?
Games similar to SteamWorld Dig include: SteamWorld Dig 2, Axiom Verge, Gato Roboto, Ori and the Blind Forest, VVVVVV, The Swapper, Iconoclasts, Shantae and the Pirate's Curse, Gunman Clive, Ghost 1.0. You can discover and track all of them on nxto.app.