Underplayed Gems

It Digs Up (2025)

It Digs Up cover
Developer
Martijn Folmer
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Action, Indie
Rating
5.0 of 5, 5 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 1.1 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A fast-paced arcade platformer where you control a spiderbot drilling through procedurally generated mineshafts, avoiding falling blocks and squishing enemies.

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What players say

Players praise the tight movement and funky music, with many enjoying speedrunning or chasing a deathless run. The game is short but layered, requiring patience to learn its digging mechanics before levels click.

Screenshots

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