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The Dig

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App ID 6040
App Type Game
Store Name The Dig®
Developer
Publisher LucasArts
Supported Systems Windows macOS
Last Changenumber 30271592
Last Record Update 27 July 2025 – 12:10:08 UTC ()
Release Date 8 July 2009 – 07:00:00 UTC ()
😎 86.69%
1k reviews
6
In-Game
🗺️ Adventure 🔎 Point & Click 🎶 Great Soundtrack 🕒 Classic 📼 1990's

An asteroid the size of a small moon is on a crash course toward Earth. Once the wayward asteroid is nuked into a safe orbit, a trio conducts a routine examination of the rocky surface. What they uncover is anything but routine.

Additional Information

Developer LucasArts
gamedir The Dig
metacritic_name The Dig®
icon empty string
NoServers Yes
state eStateAvailable
serverbrowsername empty string
ValidOSList Windows macOS
GameManualURL http://store.steampowered.com/manual/6040/
InstallScript 6040_install.vdf
installscript_macos The Dig.app/installscript_osx.vdf
installscriptosx The Dig.app/installscript_osx.vdf
Publisher LucasArts
eulas
0 ↴
id6040_eula_0
nameThe Dig EULA
urlhttp://store.steampowered.com//eula/6040_eula_0
Store Release Date 1 November 1995 – 08:00:00 UTC ()
community_hub_visible Yes
Primary Genre Adventure (25)
Store Genres Adventure (25)
Steam Release Date 8 July 2009 – 07:00:00 UTC ()
Original Release Date 1 November 1995 – 08:00:00 UTC () (815212800)
review_score 8
review_percentage 91
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • Some functionality is not accessible when using the default controller configuration, requiring use of the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or a community configuration
  • This game sometimes shows mouse, keyboard, or non-Steam-Deck controller icons
  • This game doesn't support Steam Deck's native display resolution and may experience degraded performance
  • In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  • Note: Some functionality is not accessible when using the default controller configuration, requiring use of the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or a community configuration
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 14 May 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 2941934
  • configuration:
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    requires_manual_keyboard_invoke0
    requires_non_controller_launcher_nav0
    primary_player_is_controller_slot_00
    non_deck_display_glyphs1
    small_text0
    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimeproton-stable
    requires_h2640
    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
    hdr_support0
First seen on SteamDB 2 May 2013 – 06:19:16 UTC (), in changelist #213990

Supported Languages

5 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes Yes Yes
French Yes Yes Yes
Italian Yes Yes Yes
German Yes Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes Yes

Tags

🗺️ Adventure 🔎 Point & Click 🎶 Great Soundtrack 🕒 Classic 👤 Singleplayer 📼 1990's 🚀 Sci-fi 🧩 Puzzle 👾 Retro 🔄 Remake 👾 Pixel Graphics 👽 Aliens 📚 Story Rich 🦚 Beautiful 👤 Third Person 🍿 Cinematic

Categories

Single-player Steam Cloud Family Sharing

Assets

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timestamp20 November 2018 – 23:29:30 UTC

Trailer 92171 ↴

trailer_name Intro - The Dig
trailer_category 0
trailer_480p ↴
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trailer_max ↴
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microtrailer ↴
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timestamp 27 February 2017 – 23:51:37 UTC

Steam charts

  • 6 players right now
  • 9 24-hour peak
  • 143 all-time peak 11 July 2009
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  • 0 viewers right now
  • 2 24-hour peak
  • 11,187 all-time peak
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User reviews history

  • 😎 Very Positive
  • 86.69% SteamDB Rating
  • 1,121 91.6% positive reviews
  • 103 8.4% negative reviews

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How many players are playing The Dig right now on Steam?

Steam player counter indicates there are currently 6 players live playing The Dig on Steam.

The Dig had an all-time peak of 143 concurrent players on 11 July 2009.

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