SteamWorld Dig 2

SteamWorld Dig 2
Developer(s)Image & Form
Publisher(s)Image & Form
Rising Star Games (retail)
SeriesSteamWorld
Platform(s)
ReleaseNintendo Switch
  • WW: September 21, 2017
  • JP: November 23, 2017
Linux, macOS, Windows
  • WW: September 22, 2017
PlayStation 4, Vita
  • NA: September 26, 2017
  • EU: September 27, 2017
Nintendo 3DS
  • NA: February 22, 2018
  • EU: February 22, 2018
Xbox One
  • WW: November 21, 2018
Stadia
  • WW: March 1, 2020
Amazon Luna
  • US: October 20, 2020
Genre(s)Platformer, action-adventure, metroidvania
Mode(s)Single-player

SteamWorld Dig 2 is an action-adventure platform video game developed and published by Image & Form. It is the fourth installment in the SteamWorld series of games and the direct sequel to 2013's SteamWorld Dig. It was first released in September 2017 for Nintendo Switch, Linux, macOS, Windows, PlayStation 4, and PlayStation Vita.[1][2] It was later released for Nintendo 3DS in February 2018, for Xbox One in November 2018, for Stadia in March 2020, and for Amazon Luna in October 2020.[3][4][5] Publisher Rising Star Games released physical retail copies of the game for the Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4 in 2018.[6]

The game received positive reviews from critics, with praise for its improvements upon the original, as well as its world and gameplay.

  1. ^ Guldbog, Julius (August 30, 2017). "SteamWorld Dig 2: Release Date & Price". Image & Form. Archived from the original on November 11, 2021. Retrieved August 30, 2017.
  2. ^ Guldbog, Julius (September 4, 2017). "PlayStation Fans: SteamWorld Dig 2 hits PS4 & PS Vita on Sept 26". Image & Form. Archived from the original on November 11, 2021. Retrieved September 4, 2017.
  3. ^ Reseigh-Lincoln, Dom (February 12, 2018). "SteamWorld Dig 2 Will Dig A Path To Nintendo 3DS On 22nd February". Nintendo Life. Retrieved February 12, 2018.
  4. ^ Aguilos, Pia (March 3, 2020). "Two SteamWorld Games Are Now Available On Stadia". whatoplay. Retrieved March 3, 2020.
  5. ^ Gartenberg, Chaim (October 20, 2020). "Hands-on with Amazon's Luna game streaming service". The Verge. Retrieved December 19, 2022.
  6. ^ Chau, Sandra (February 6, 2018). "STEAMWORLD DIG 2 RELEASING AT PHYSICAL RETAIL WITH EXCLUSIVE DOUBLE-SIDED POSTER AND REVERSIBLE INLAY ON Nintendo Switch™ AND PLAYSTATION®4". Official Rising Star Games press release. Archived from the original on February 13, 2018. Retrieved February 12, 2018.