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Steam specs (min / recommended)

Minimum: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation : Windows10 Mémoire vive : 4 GB de mémoire Espace disque : 200 MB d'espace disque disponible

Recommended: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires

DigDigDrill

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Released December 9, 2024
sample: 401 reviews posted after launch (83 AI-classified)
94/100
Player Score — positive reviews weighted by volume · Steam history: 95 % · 618 reviews (« Very Positive »)
3,99€🛒 Compare on Instant Gamingaffiliate link

Players keep digging—literally—with **225 reviewers logging over 25 hours**, making DigDigDrill one of the most replayable mining sims of 2024. The game’s addictive loop of **‘minage’ (11 mentions) and ‘creusage’ (7 mentions)** turns even mundane tasks into a source of joy, with **96% of recent players** still reaching for the controller weeks later.

What it's about: DigDigDrill is an underground mining and resource collecting game. Dig freely for minerals and treasures. Use the items you collect to forge your original drills in a hack-and-slash style equipment system.

In-game

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« Excellent jeu de minage, avec beaucoup d'éléments permettant de personnaliser votre build. M'a rendu complètement addict pendant quelques jours. Màj : je m'y suis remis après une pause de quelques mois et je suis redenu addict ^^ »
👍 anonymous review · Jan 2026 · 39 h played
« J'ai joué 10 heures d'affilé, juste dommage qu il soit pas en français. »
👍 anonymous review · Dec 2025 · 125 h played
« A good take on the incremental mining game style »
👍 anonymous review · Dec 2025 · 12 h played
« Attention ce jeu est difficile à lâcher. »
👍 anonymous review · Apr 2025 · 19 h played
« I like both digging and drilling. »
👍 anonymous review · Mar 2025 · 22 h played
« Demo data did not transfer. I'm a bit salty about that ngl. Drills being rng and reforges offering no guarantees is frustrating. While I will personally continue to play, I would not recommend this game to anyone. »
👎 anonymous review · Sep 2025 · 17 h played
« The game was fun, if a little repetitive, right up to the point where you try to craft drills with specific stats. There's so much randomness and so little control, it's a mining game not a casino or gacha game... »
👎 anonymous review · Jul 2025 · 9 h played
« Very fun, very addictive, love it »
👍 anonymous review · Apr 2025 · 25 h played
« Really good incremental game, handle big explosion. »
👍 anonymous review · Feb 2025 · 38 h played

In players' words

« Excellent jeu de minage, avec beaucoup d'éléments permettant de personnaliser votre build. M'a rendu complètement addict pendant quelques jours. Màj : je m'y suis remis après une pause de quelques mois et je suis redenu addict ^^ »
👍 anonymous review · Jan 2026 · 39 h played
« Demo data did not transfer. I'm a bit salty about that ngl. Drills being rng and reforges offering no guarantees is frustrating. While I will personally continue to play, I would not recommend this game to anyone. »
👎 anonymous review · Sep 2025 · 17 h played
« J'ai joué 10 heures d'affilé, juste dommage qu il soit pas en français. »
👍 anonymous review · Dec 2025 · 125 h played
« The game was fun, if a little repetitive, right up to the point where you try to craft drills with specific stats. There's so much randomness and so little control, it's a mining game not a casino or gacha game... »
👎 anonymous review · Jul 2025 · 9 h played
« A good take on the incremental mining game style »
👍 anonymous review · Dec 2025 · 12 h played
« Very fun, very addictive, love it »
👍 anonymous review · Apr 2025 · 25 h played
« Attention ce jeu est difficile à lâcher. »
👍 anonymous review · Apr 2025 · 19 h played
« Really good incremental game, handle big explosion. »
👍 anonymous review · Feb 2025 · 38 h played
« I like both digging and drilling. »
👍 anonymous review · Mar 2025 · 22 h played

Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.

What players say, by aspect

Positive Mixed Negative
Gameplay
85 % pos · n=80
Content / longevity
78 % pos · n=18
Value for money
100 % pos · n=15
Performance
100 % pos · n=3
Graphics / art
100 % pos · n=3
Interface / UX
33 % pos · n=3
Story / writing
100 % pos · n=1
Stability / bugs
0 % pos · n=1
Detailed data (table)
AspectMentionsPositiveMixedNegative
Gameplay806866
Content / longevity181404
Value for money151500
Performance3300
Graphics / art3300
Interface / UX3102
Story / writing1100
Stability / bugs1001

Positive reviews by playtime

🎮 Players who like it have spent 29 h on median; those who dislike it: 19 h.

<2h
100 % (n=7)
2-10h
90 % (n=48)
10-25h
97 % (n=121)
>25h
97 % (n=225)

Fixed or still broken? Sentiment over time

➡️ Stable reception over time
Feb 2025 : 98% positive98FebMar 2025 : 91% positive91MarApr 2025 : 100% positive100AprMay 2025 : 94% positive94MayJul 2025 : 95% positive95JulAug 2025 : 97% positive97AugSep 2025 : 90% positive90SepNov 2025 : 100% positive100NovJan 2026 : 88% positive88Jan

% of positive reviews per month (months with ≥ 15 sample reviews).

💶 Price history

€2.69€3.14€3.59€4.04€4.49€3.19

Steam price tracked automatically since Aug 28, 2026 · All-time low: €3.19 (Aug 28, 2026)

100% completion difficulty ("platinum")

2,2 % Demanding

of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 47 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 43,3 % of players.

What creators say (YouTube)

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Strengths

  • The **‘addictif’ (addictive) keyword** appears **8 times**, reinforcing how players get lost in the endless loop of digging, crafting, and grinding—**68 positive mentions out of 80** for gameplay alone prove this is no fluke.
  • Content variety keeps sessions engaging: **14 positive mentions out of 18** highlight appreciation for the **‘contenu’ (content) variety**, with **‘progression’ (4)** and **‘ore’-related keywords** showing players enjoy evolving challenges.
  • Pricing is a rare bright spot: **all 15 price mentions are positive**, with **‘pas cher’ (not expensive) appearing 5 times**, suggesting players feel they’re getting **exceptional value** for a simple but satisfying experience.
  • The **‘nostalgie’ (nostalgia) keyword (4 mentions)** suggests an unintended charm for players who remember similar digging games, though modern polish overshadows any retro appeal.
  • Graphics and performance are rarely criticized—**all 6 mentions (3 for performance, 3 for graphics) are positive**, meaning the game avoids technical issues that could disrupt the flow.

Weaknesses

  • UI frustrations persist: **2 negative mentions out of 3** for the user interface suggest some players struggle with navigation or controls, though this is a minor complaint in an otherwise smooth experience.
  • A single **bug mention (0 positive, 1 negative)** indicates rare but frustrating technical glitches, though the **97% positive score for >25h playtime** shows these are outliers, not the norm.
  • While **‘grind’ (7 mentions)** isn’t inherently negative, it hints at repetitive mechanics that might bore players seeking **deeper storytelling or strategic depth**—though **‘amusant’ (fun, 10 mentions)** and **‘détente’ (relaxation, 9 mentions)** keep most engaged.

Who is it for?

This game is ideal for **players who want a stress-free, nostalgic mining escape**—whether they’re crafting enthusiasts, casual gamers seeking **‘détente’ (relaxation)**, or those who love **‘artisanat’ (crafting)** without heavy narrative demands. It’s also perfect for **budget-conscious buyers**, given the overwhelmingly positive reception of its pricing.

Is DigDigDrill worth it in 2026?

Overall yes, the community is won over: 95% of 618 Steam reviews are positive (player score 94/100). Most-praised strength: The **‘addictif’ (addictive) keyword** appears **8 times**, reinforcing how players get lost. Current price: 3,99€.

Verdict

DigDigDrill thrives on **simplicity and repetition**, turning mining into an **endlessly satisfying hobby**—**225 players hitting 25+ hours** prove its addictive charm. While minor UI quirks and occasional bugs exist, the **96% positive post-release score** and **dominant keywords like ‘addictif’ and ‘amusant’** make it a standout for those who just want to **dig, craft, and enjoy** without overcomplication.

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DigDigDrill: 94/100 by players — Gamer Reviews

Most frequent keywords

minage (11)amusant (10)détente (9)addictif (8)creusage (7)grind (7)artisanat (6)simple (6)prix (5)pas_cher (5)progression (4)nostalgie (4)

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