(PR) It’s the viral gaming sensation that does exactly what the title says! A Game About Digging A Hole, from indie publisher rokaplay Bou·tique, has smashed all expectations with over 250,000 games sold via Steam in the first week of release! Developed by a solo artist from Cyberwave (developer of the upcoming Solarpunk) as a fun side project, A Game About Digging A Hole is a minimalist game about, well, digging a hole in your garden!
Since launching last week for the phenomenal price of £3.99GBP / €4.99EUR / $4.99USD, the game has featured on the Steam home page, secured top placement in the Steam Top Sellers list and captivated gamers with its simple yet effective digging mechanics and gameplay with over 3,500 ‘Very Positive’ Steam reviews. A Game About Digging A Hole has emerged as one of this year’s first ‘Must Have’ indie titles and costs less than a cup of takeaway coffee!Â
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Since A Game About Digging A Hole’s initial pre-launch viral success with over 5 million views on TikTok, 2.2 million views on YouTube Shorts, and a jaw-dropping 14.5 million views on Instagram reels, content creators across the globe have been busy digging holes and showcasing the game mechanics to their audiences. Who knew digging was such a fun activity!
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That’s not all! Non-PC gaming fans need not worry, as A Game About Digging A Hole will soon be coming to consoles! More news on the launch and platforms will be revealed soon!Â