Keep Digging developer Wild Dog has announced the game’s “Version 2.0” update launches this winter. New gear, areas, and features were teased for Keep Digging Version 2.0 in a new trailer, so stay tuned for more details and updates.
Keep Digging is available now for PC via Steam. Here’s an overview of the game, via Steam:
What is Keep Digging
Keep Digging is a casual multiplayer game focused on digging, exploration, and treasure hunting. Players work together to uncover ores, treasures, and ancient technology, which can be used to upgrade gear and tools. Combat and stealth are absent, allowing the experience to focus purely on the fun of mining.
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- Multiplayer: Up to 8 players can cooperate to explore the underground world
- Underground Exploration: 10 layers, reaching depths of 1,000 meters
- Gear & Technology: Equipment can be upgraded to level 20; over 8 types of upgradeable technologies available
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Gear
Equipment improves mining efficiency and can be upgraded at workbenches. Upgrades enhance performance and often change appearance.
Sample gear:
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- Shovels & Pickaxes
- Dynamite
- Wire Ropes
- Batteries
- Color Spray
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Hidden technologies can be obtained through mining and merchant trades. Tools like shovels and color sprays allow creative interaction with the environment.
Multiplayer Features
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- Items and currency earned in single-player can be brought into multiplayer sessions
- Rewards collected in other players’ worlds can be carried back to a home world
- Cooperative play emphasizes teamwork and shared discovery
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Underground World
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- A vast, multi-layered underground environment with dungeons, ore veins, and hidden treasures
- Designed for repeat exploration, supporting continuous digging and discovery
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Character Creation
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- Characters can be customized in appearance, including body shape and clothing
- Numerous emotes and skins are unlockable through progression and exploration
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NPC Companions
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- Reliable companions continue mining autonomously when players are offline
- Gear and upgrades increase efficiency and depth of mining, supporting ongoing progression
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