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Dig Dig Dino!
Dig Dig Dino! is a game about digging...
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Description
Dig Dig Dino! is a game about digging... for dinosaurs bones and other treasure! Joining a crew of paleontologists at a new digsite, shovel your way down to many incredible discoveries. Piece together whole dino skeletons and analyze strange artifacts, uncovering lost secrets buried deep underground. Sell off coins and treasure to build an arsenal of digging tools, then upgrade them to go deeper and find even more bones and loot! Features: - 12 unique dinosaurs to piece together - Many tools to upgrade, including a drill, a radar, and a cute puppy - 3 dig sites full of bones and treasure - 12 strange artifacts - Surprising secrets!
- Crank: Required
- Tilt: Not used
- Microphone: Not used
Credits
Dom2D - Art & Design Fáyer - Code & Design Majo Félix - Music Composer Rich Cervantes - Sound Designer Plastic Fern - QA popagenda - PR
Accessibility
This game uses buttons. Repeated presses of the A button are required to dig. Crank use is minimal and without pressure.
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Dig Dig Dino
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Dig! Dig! Dino!
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Playthroughs / The Hello Playdate Podcast
Dig! Dig! Dino! - Fulcrum Defender
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Gameplay and impressions / RedToad64
Dig! Dig! Dino! - Let's Playdate
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Gameplay and impressions / Destination Playdate
Dig Dig Dino! - Playdate gameplay + impressions
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【Playdate】掘って、集めて、謎を解く！【Dig DIg Dino!】
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Fulcrum Defender, Dig Dig Dino!, & Blippo+ | Playdate Season 2
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Roundups / Erik Hartley
Playdate Season 2 Week 1 with Dig Dig Dino and Fulcrum Defender
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Engadget
Playdate Season 2 review: Fulcrum Defender, Dig! Dig! Dino! and Blippo+
Cheyenne MacDonald
2025-05-31
I can't think of anything I'd rather be doing right now than pretending to be a paleontologist and casually digging for bones. No thoughts, just dig. That's exactly what Dig! Dig! Dino! has going on, and it's awesome. You're working as part of a crew (made up entirely of anthropomorphic animals) at
Kelleher Bros.
Playdate Season 2 review - Part 1
Lucas Kelleher
2025-06-25
Dig Dig Dino! is a chill puzzle game built around digging. You aim to dig up fossils and artifacts, but will also pull out plenty of trash, loose coins, and gems along the way. The visual aesthetic and overall presentation are cute and super charming—which reminds me a lot of Pick Pack Pup, my No.1
Metro
Playdate Season 2 full review – the best games on the weirdest console
Nick Gillett
2025-07-30
One of the most substantial of season 2’s games, this has you playing palaeontologist, excavating dig sites in search of dinosaur bones and lore-conferring alien artefacts. Its clever use of black and white textures does a great job of representing the different strata you dig through, while upgradi
Playdate: The Unofficial Website
Dig! Dig! Dino!
Nick Simberg
2025-06-04
Give a dog a bone
Age note: This game is for all audiences.
AI: This game's developer created it without the use of generative AI.