Exploration feels like longform puzzle solving. While the digging process seems repetitive in nature, it never becomes tedious.
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Once your pockets are filled with treasure, you return to town to sell your materials and upgrade your tools, and then you return to the mine anew. You also obtain tools and power-ups that help you burrow even deeper. With your trusty pickaxe, you smash through blocks of dirt to reveal passageways, while along the way acquiring precious gems and minerals. Like the first game, you spend time exploring various underground mines. Dig 2 encourages you to be methodical, but unlike the original, it gives you more time to be creative, and rewards your cravings to diligently explore and discover new secrets. From the moodily lit underground caverns you explore to the airy and upbeat hip-hop inspired tracks that permeate the various locales, there's an endearing atmosphere that constantly pulls you in. His sassy, oftentimes snarky, remarks are amusing, but as you progress, he grows into a far more sincere and endearing ally whose presence is irreplaceable.Īlso worth noting is the presentation both visuals and music are charming and stylish. In particular, Dorothy's Navi-like sidekick, FEN, is one of the game's standout personalities. Dorothy makes for a likable lead and the characters who surround her are humorous and well-written.
By its conclusion, past narrative threads that were once disparate and unclear are finally expounded upon, elevating your attachment to the characters and the world.Įven if you aren't invested in the series' lore, Dig 2 gives you more than enough to latch onto with its eclectic cast. Also impactful is the way the story contributes to the overarching SteamWorld universe as a whole (it serves as a bridge between Dig 1 and SteamWorld Heist). Events unfold at a brisk pace, occasionally hitting you with unexpected twists and tonal shifts that keep the adventure compelling throughout. The story is more focused than its predecessor.
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