A minimalist game about digging a hole in the garden of a newly purchased house. Collect resources, sell them, upgrade your equipment and discover a mysterious secret. Costs you only one coffee!
A Game About Digging a Hole isn’t about plunging into the depths of humanity, or a critique of capitalism; it’s a game about digging a really large hole and enjoying your time doing it. If you’re after a game where you can switch off and dig a hole without causing any real-world damage, this is a must-have. There are a few glitches here and there, and...
A Game About Digging A Hole is proof that not all games need to have 50+ hours of content to be great. In fact, the short length actually works in its favour, giving players just enough content before the admittedly repetitive gameplay grows stale. Trophy hunters may be disappointed at the lack of a Platinum Trophy, but, for the price of a coffee, this...
A Game About Digging A Hole is an honest title that doesn't try to be something it’s not (with the exception of that rather questionable stealth section at the end). While technically solid—thanks to the Unreal Engine—the progression feels a bit too linear and uninspired.
A Game About Digging a Hole is exactly as it says. So, if you're looking for something a bit more engaging, I wouldn't recommend this game. However, if you're looking for a quick, satisfying, and easy game in which you can mindlessly dig, sell resources, and upgrade your tools, it's perfect.
Maybe it’s just me, or maybe the mainstream market has moved beyond what I can appreciate, but despite the brief fun it offers, I struggle to understand where A Game About Digging a Hole really fits. I wasn’t expecting a grand adventure, especially knowing its origins, yet I still wonder how such a simple concept made its way to consoles after its success...
