SteamWorld Dig 2

Buy95%

Overwhelmingly Positive · 9k player reviews · High confidence

Yes, worth buying.

Steam Deck Verified
  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux

Image & Form Games · Adventure · Sep 22, 2017

Player review score
95%
Overwhelmingly Positive
Price
$2.99−85%
Lowest ever
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
34
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
6
Full audio0 of 6
Subtitles6 of 6

Should I buy SteamWorld Dig 2?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 136 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Story: 81 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 47 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • No recurring complaint surfaced in 300 sampled reviews

Based on 9k player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
67% of themes are praise33% are divided0% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
136 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
SteamWorld Dig 2 is competent in both its core gameplay and technical stability but nothing beyond that is worth praising.
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
81 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The story is simple to follow and not a burden and was I surprised by the emotional ending.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
47 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
It looks great, with advanced graphical lighting, and the sound is also excellent.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
33 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Much more interesting that the 1-2-3-4 upgrade progression, and it also lets you modify the game difficulty, too.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
33 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The first hours of gameplay shower you with fun new combat and exploration tools to play with.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
21 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The soundtrack is also impressive though near the end i was a little tired of the one track that plays constantly when you are just simply exploring.

+2 more players loved

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Gameplay136 reviews
Story81 reviews
Graphics47 reviews
Difficulty33 reviews
Combat33 reviews
Audio21 reviews
Controls14 reviews
Steam Deck7 reviews
Divided opinion
Interface
100% still recommend
Linux compatibility
80% still recommend
Crashes
33% still recommend
Performance
100% still recommend
Players complain

No recurring complaints in this sample.

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

  • Full controller support

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Remote Play on TV
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud
  • Steam Trading Cards

Platforms

  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux

Valve device support

Steam DeckVerified
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Lowest ever recorded
$2.99$19.99−85%

That's the lowest price we've ever recorded.

7 points recordedtoday · $2.99