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2017PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified95 % positive19.99 €

A Metroidvania where you play a steambot digging through the earth, uncovering treasure and secrets while upgrading your gear. Digging, platforming and puzzles mesh smoothly, making exploration highly compelling.

Jumping and platforming
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Sci-fi setting
Distinctive, stylised art style

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The closest matches for SteamWorld Dig 2 are SteamWorld Dig, Headlander and Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes SteamWorld Dig 2 special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Best alternative overall: SteamWorld Dig 96% match – Jumping and platforming
Newest alternative: Ultros 88% match – released 2024

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SteamWorld Dig

96 %Match

2013PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified94 % positive9.99 €

As steam-powered robot Rusty, you dig ever deeper beneath a Wild West town, hauling ore back to sell and upgrading your tools. Its addictive loop of digging, upgrading and uncovering secrets makes this compact metroidvania a delight.

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Ultros

Distinctive, stylised art style

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Jumping and platforming

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