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Miner: Dig Deep

A cozy mining platformer game. Dig deep into the earth in search of riches. Create your mine, improve your equipment, but don't get too greedy.

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Developer
Substance Games
Publisher
Substance Games
Release
November 27, 2020
5 years and 248 days ago
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Very Positive257 reviews91.4%

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About the Game

Miner: Dig Deep is back! Originally released on Xbox Live Indie Games, Miner: Dig Deep has returned.

Find your Zen crafting your very own mine. Dig deep to acquire the most valuable gems and ores. Design an efficient mine layout that lets you get up and down quickly and safely. Miner Dig Deep is a cosy and addictive game about digging and enjoying the journey.

Upgrade your equipment

  • Sell the spoils of your mining to upgrade your equipment
  • Unlock new equipment to help you on your journey
  • Use your lantern's light to see gems, ores and dangers around you

Expand your mine

  • You’re in control. Your mine is formed by how you dig
  • Build ladders and lifts to help you get around
  • Dig strategically to make your mine safe

Explore

  • Balance your digging ambitions with your equipment’s capacity
  • Discover and collect many different gems and ores
  • Dodge hazards while exploring such as falling rocks, cave-ins and more

Featuring

  • Randomly generated worlds
  • Gamepad support
  • New visuals and sounds
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