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Illustration of Digger

Digger

Overview

Remake of Digger, the classic 1983 game for IBM PC and compatibles by Windmill Software.

Collect all emeralds or kill all the bugs to complete the level. Gain a new life for every 20,000 points (you can only have up to 5 lives at a time).

Emerald

25pts for collecting.

250pts for collecting 8 consecutively.

Gold

Cause bags to drop to get to the money inside.

Drop them on bugs to kill them, but be careful as falling bags will also kill Digger.

500pts for collecting coins. Coins will disappear after a while if not collected.

Bugs

250pts if killed by shooting or dropping bag on them.

While bonus is active first bug eaten is 200pts, second is 400pts, doubling for each bug eaten.

After a while Nobbins may turn into Hobbins and start digging their way toward you.

Bonus

Bonus will appear after the last bug has spawned.

1000pts for collecting.

Total number of bugs for the level will increase by 1 after collecting bonus, but the last bug won't spawn until the bonus time is over.

Developers
Paranoid Cactus
Publishers
lexaloffle.com
Platform
PICO-8
Genre
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Alternate Names
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Media

Box - Front

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Cart - Front

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Screenshot - Game Title

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Screenshot - Gameplay

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Screenshot - High Scores

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