Dig Dug is an arcade, released 31 December 1984 on Atari 8-bit and Commodore C64/128/MAX.
What Dig Dug is
Dig Dug was released in 1984. It was published by Atari. It is available on Atari 8-bit and Commodore C64/128/MAX.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Follows Taizo Hori, a subterranean explorer who must tunnel deep into the earth to eliminate evil, underground-dwelling monsters.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer, Single player and Split screen.
What it launched against
Dig Dug launched on 31 December 1984, within three weeks of Impossible Mission, Jet Set Willy, 3D Starstrike and Bomb Jack.
Released around the same time: Impossible Mission, Jet Set Willy, 3D Starstrike, Bomb Jack.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel. See all 2 videos →
Screenshots
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Quick answers
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