Arcade Archives: Dig Dug
"Dig Dug" is an action game released by Namco (Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.) in 1982. Take control of Dig Dug and to spear monsters and pop them with your harpoon. Use rocks to beat multiple monsters at once, collect the vegetable score items, and work to set a new high score!
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DeveloperNamco
PublisherHamster Corporation
ReleasedAugust 4, 2022
StatusReleased
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About This Game
An intrepid tunneler descends beneath the surface to reclaim a creature-infested underground domain, armed with the ability to dig through soil and strategically eliminate the threats lurking in the depths below. The player must carve pathways through the earth while confronting various monsters that call the subterranean realm home, using both excavation and tactical combat to overcome waves of adversaries. Success requires balancing exploration with survival as the digger works to restore order to this underground frontier overrun by hostile fauna.