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Big Dig

Big Dig is a short incremental narrative game about digging up artifacts to help Mayor Dog win the election! Recover artifacts, grow your museum, and upgrade your tools while building a highway spanning the…

19 October 2026

Big Dig is an indie, released 19 October 2026 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Big Dig is

Big Dig was released in 2026. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Big Dig is a short incremental narrative game about digging up artifacts to help Mayor Dog win the election! Recover artifacts, grow your museum, and upgrade your tools while building a highway spanning the entire Animal Republic!
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How it plays

It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for i3 or equivalent and GPU with at least 2 GB of VRAM.

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What it launched against

Big Dig launched on 19 October 2026, within three weeks of Star Wars: Galactic Racer, Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve, Castlevania: Belmont's Curse and Valor Mortis.

Released around the same time: Star Wars: Galactic Racer, Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve, Castlevania: Belmont's Curse, Valor Mortis.

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Quick answers

Big Dig — frequently asked questions

When did Big Dig come out?
Big Dig was released on 19 October 2026 for PC (Microsoft Windows).
What are the minimum PC requirements for Big Dig?
At minimum, Big Dig needs i3 or equivalent, GPU with at least 2 GB of VRAM graphics, 51 MB available space of storage.
How many GB is Big Dig?
The PC version needs about 0 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("51 MB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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