DIG IT! - A Digger Simulator
Skip · Strategy · 2014
The verdict
SKIP IT.
It scores 11, under the fair line, at $9.99.
- Length
- 9h
- Value
- $1.11/hr
- Reviews
- 62% of 214 positive
Watch this gameOne alert at a price you pick.
Buy now or wait
Discounted in each of its last 8 seasonal sales. Last cut ended 11 days ago.
- Next sale
- Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4
Sources: IsThereAnyDeal, Valve.
What drives the score
How to read this
Grades run S to D, read from the buyer's side. ▲ marks a lift, ▼ a drag or a dock, ? an input we do not have, • a fact this genre's score does not use. How the grades work
About the game
Do you love that moment when the engine starts and that rich diesel sound fills the air? Do you get a kick out of moving earth with a variety of high-powered diggers, bulldozers and dump trucks? Do you yearn for the feeling of power that flows through you as the hard steel of the bucket digs into the earth while you remain in keep...
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 4 GB of memory, 3 GB of storage. Runs on Windows, macOS.
The value story
Across all 61 discounts in the 12 years tracked, the median cut is 80 percent, about 9 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended 11 days ago.
It is pricier than 70 percent of its genre, and less well reviewed than 89 percent. Park Beyond ($29.99, scores 12) outscores it, and so does Life is Feudal: Forest Village ($24.99, scores 12). Both sit among its closest neighbours.
The drop-off
90% start to <1% rarestNo achievement in this game marks the ending, so there is no finish rate. The curve runs from the most-unlocked achievement to the rarest, and its shape is where players stop. Steam global achievements
Players
- Players online
- 1 when we last checked, on Sep 27, 11:55 UTC
Player counts from the Steam Web API.
What players say
this is a great game for someone that wants to simply move dirt. it's not a sim, just fun.
2 more reviews, 1 not recommended
Not too bad a game Decent Physics The level rating system could use some tweaking and one of the buckets needs fixing Fun game full and fun enough to keep you busy for a little bit
I write this on the 27th October, almost two weeks after release. No patches yet. I might change my view later if the developer decides to upgrade Dig It! to something better, but I doubt it. This game has the potential to be a nice game. But it isn't a good game as it is when I write this. The areas you can "work" in, are so small you would belive it is an actual sandbox. You can hardly turn your vehicle inside...
Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).
Cite this score
DIG IT! - A Digger Simulator scores 11/100 on the BANG Score (a skip) as of Oct 19, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/311910/dig-it-a-digger-simulatorReviews set the ceiling, and price against real length moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Sep 30, price as of Oct 19. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.