A Game About Digging A Hole™
A minimalist game about digging a hole in the garden of a newly purchased house. Collect resources, sell them, upgrade your equipment and discover a mysterious secret. Costs you only one coffee!
89.6Rating
0Content
10Achievements
About This Game
A Game About Digging A Hole™ is a adventure/indie game designed for single-player, developed by DoubleBee and released in 2025. With an estimated 1.4 million copies sold, it is considered a major commercial success on Steam. With 18.8k reviews on Steam, it stands as one of the more actively reviewed titles on Steam. Community ratings across Steam average 89.6/100 — a strong reception overall. According to player data, the main story takes around 1.88 hours, with side content bringing that to 2.93 hours, and a completionist run can reach 4.21 hours. Players commonly describe it as Exploration, Mining, Sandbox, Voxel and Horror.
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User Reviews
89.6
Overall Score / 100
9.0/10
Steam (18847 rev)
Playtime Estimates
1.88h
🎯 Main Story
2.93h
⭐ Main + Sides
4.21h
💯 Completionist
Based on 21 player submissions
DLCs (1)
A Tale About Digging a Hole – The Official Story Novel
$4.99
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Game Information
Release Date
February 7, 2025
Developer
DoubleBee
Publisher
rokaplay select, Drillhounds
Platforms
Windows
Controller
Full Support
Price
$4.99
Analytics & Metrics
Copies Sold (VISE)
1.4M
(1.1M - 1.7M) VRI ScoreLearning
74.1
Hard to call the data is inconsistent at this point.
VRI (Vorythic Recommendation Index) a single number indicating whether the game is worth your time. Built from game data, putting real players' opinions above progressive 'critics'.
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Genres & Categories
Genres
Adventure
Indie
Categories
Single-player
Steam Achievements
Full controller support
Steam Cloud
Family Sharing
Tags
Exploration
Mining
Sandbox
Voxel
Horror
Simulation
Economy
Crafting
Singleplayer
Procedural Generation
Adventure
Underground
First-Person
Mystery
Atmospheric
3D
Loot
Casual
Colorful
Physics
Supported Languages
Text Only
English
German
French
Italian
Spanish - Spain
Portuguese - Brazil
Simplified Chinese
Japanese
Korean
Polish
Russian
System Requirements
🪟 Windows
Minimum
Recommended
Minimum:
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10 / 11
- Processor: Intel Core i5
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 770
Recommended:
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
Legal Notice
A Game about Digging a Hole uses Unreal® Engine. Unreal® is a trademark or registered trademark of Epic Games, Inc. in the United States of America and elsewhere. Unreal® Engine, Copyright 1998 – 2025, Epic Games, Inc. All rights reserved.