Dig Dug II

Lesser-known follow-up to Namco’s dirt-and-boulders classic, newly resurrected for the Evercade retro gaming system on the Namco Museum Collection 2 cartridge.


Developer: Namco
Publisher: Namco
Available on: Arcade, Famicom, NES, Sharp X68000, Evercade


Articles about Dig Dug II

Evercade A to Z: Dig Dug II - Everyone knows and loves Namco’s Dig Dug — it’s an all-time classic of arcade gaming’s golden age. But not so many people know about Dig Dug’s official sequel. This is partly due to the fact that it didn’t leave Japan until pretty late in the 8-bit home console era, several years after its original launch … Continue reading Evercade A to Z: Dig Dug II
Dig Dug II: Bring Out the Drill - Dig Dug is one of those retro games that is an established classic, but which relatively few people seem to be aware actually got a rather enjoyable sequel. Most of this is likely due to the fact that the 1985 arcade original was only released in Japan, and the game wouldn’t come West until the … Continue reading Dig Dug II: Bring Out the Drill

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