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A Game About Digging A Hole™

DoubleBee · rokaplay select · 2025-02-07

SteamGOGPlayStation Store

AdventureIndie

Modes: Single player

Releases: Feb 07, 2025 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Dec 09, 2025 (Nintendo Switch), Dec 09, 2025 (Xbox Series X|S), Dec 09, 2025 (PlayStation 5), Jul 31, 2025 (iOS), Jul 11, 2025 (Android)

A minimalist game about digging a hole in the garden of a newly purchased house. Collect resources, sell them, upgrade your equipment and discover a mysterious secret. Costs you only one coffee!

122
playing now
89%
positive of 20k reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
500,000–1,000,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
67/100
IGDB user rating (49 ratings)
3h
to beat · rushed 2h · completionist 5h
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$4.99
steam price (US)

122 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 17:00 UTC (census sample)

A Game About Digging a Hole (AGADAH) is a 2025 simulation video game developed by Cyberwave and published by rokaplay Boutique and Drillhounds. In the game, the player is tasked with digging as big of a hole as they can. As the player digs, they can find ores to sell to a barn that allows them to purchase new or upgraded equipment. The game was designed in about 14 days and released on Steam on February 7, 2025. It received positive responses from critics and players, and sold 250,000 copies within a week of its release.

Health check

Healthy
  • · 122 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 476 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~60/week).
  • · Review velocity up 65% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (3,946 reviews).
  • · Top 5% of 11,362 Adventure games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 399k–899k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 19,972 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

lowest across shops (ITAD)$2.86-43%
GOG$3.49-30%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $1.00 at Dreamgame (2025-06-02)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $4.99 · on sale 125 of 171 observed days · $2.49 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
3.5k3.5k20252026Week of 2025-02-07: 3,547 positiveWeek of 2025-02-07: 399 negativeWeek of 2025-02-14: 2,663 positiveWeek of 2025-02-14: 256 negativeWeek of 2025-02-21: 1,350 positiveWeek of 2025-02-21: 137 negativeWeek of 2025-02-28: 836 positiveWeek of 2025-02-28: 99 negativeWeek of 2025-03-07: 592 positiveWeek of 2025-03-07: 77 negativeWeek of 2025-03-14: 812 positiveWeek of 2025-03-14: 112 negativeWeek of 2025-03-21: 470 positiveWeek of 2025-03-21: 54 negativeWeek of 2025-03-28: 362 positiveWeek of 2025-03-28: 50 negativeWeek of 2025-04-04: 320 positiveWeek of 2025-04-04: 51 negativeWeek of 2025-04-11: 245 positiveWeek of 2025-04-11: 44 negativeWeek of 2025-04-18: 165 positiveWeek of 2025-04-18: 29 negativeWeek of 2025-04-25: 183 positiveWeek of 2025-04-25: 29 negativeWeek of 2025-05-02: 124 positiveWeek of 2025-05-02: 17 negativeWeek of 2025-05-09: 99 positiveWeek of 2025-05-09: 18 negativeWeek of 2025-05-16: 106 positiveWeek of 2025-05-16: 17 negativeWeek of 2025-05-23: 103 positiveWeek of 2025-05-23: 19 negativeWeek of 2025-05-30: 172 positiveWeek of 2025-05-30: 29 negativeWeek of 2025-06-06: 151 positiveWeek of 2025-06-06: 21 negativeWeek of 2025-06-13: 95 positiveWeek of 2025-06-13: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-06-20: 61 positiveWeek of 2025-06-20: 13 negativeWeek of 2025-06-27: 151 positiveWeek of 2025-06-27: 32 negativeWeek of 2025-07-04: 124 positiveWeek of 2025-07-04: 14 negativeWeek of 2025-07-11: 79 positiveWeek of 2025-07-11: 20 negativeWeek of 2025-07-18: 139 positiveWeek of 2025-07-18: 20 negativeWeek of 2025-07-25: 100 positiveWeek of 2025-07-25: 14 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 94 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2025-08-08: 57 positiveWeek of 2025-08-08: 10 negativeWeek of 2025-08-15: 64 positiveWeek of 2025-08-15: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-08-22: 44 positiveWeek of 2025-08-22: 9 negativeWeek of 2025-08-29: 68 positiveWeek of 2025-08-29: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-09-05: 73 positiveWeek of 2025-09-05: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-09-12: 50 positiveWeek of 2025-09-12: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-09-19: 39 positiveWeek of 2025-09-19: 10 negativeWeek of 2025-09-26: 38 positiveWeek of 2025-09-26: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-10-03: 49 positiveWeek of 2025-10-03: 11 negativeWeek of 2025-10-10: 121 positiveWeek of 2025-10-10: 18 negativeWeek of 2025-10-17: 67 positiveWeek of 2025-10-17: 13 negativeWeek of 2025-10-24: 54 positiveWeek of 2025-10-24: 8 negativeWeek of 2025-10-31: 29 positiveWeek of 2025-10-31: 10 negativeWeek of 2025-11-07: 41 positiveWeek of 2025-11-07: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-11-14: 54 positiveWeek of 2025-11-14: 11 negativeWeek of 2025-11-21: 776 positiveWeek of 2025-11-21: 21 negativeWeek of 2025-11-28: 403 positiveWeek of 2025-11-28: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-12-05: 54 positiveWeek of 2025-12-05: 13 negativeWeek of 2025-12-12: 95 positiveWeek of 2025-12-12: 9 negativeWeek of 2025-12-19: 108 positiveWeek of 2025-12-19: 16 negativeWeek of 2025-12-26: 99 positiveWeek of 2025-12-26: 19 negativeWeek of 2026-01-02: 85 positiveWeek of 2026-01-02: 13 negativeWeek of 2026-01-09: 48 positiveWeek of 2026-01-09: 16 negativeWeek of 2026-01-16: 78 positiveWeek of 2026-01-16: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-01-23: 74 positiveWeek of 2026-01-23: 14 negativeWeek of 2026-01-30: 38 positiveWeek of 2026-01-30: 15 negativeWeek of 2026-02-06: 51 positiveWeek of 2026-02-06: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-02-13: 49 positiveWeek of 2026-02-13: 10 negativeWeek of 2026-02-20: 45 positiveWeek of 2026-02-20: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-02-27: 50 positiveWeek of 2026-02-27: 9 negativeWeek of 2026-03-06: 49 positiveWeek of 2026-03-06: 8 negativeWeek of 2026-03-13: 53 positiveWeek of 2026-03-13: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-03-20: 51 positiveWeek of 2026-03-20: 8 negativeWeek of 2026-03-27: 37 positiveWeek of 2026-03-27: 8 negativeWeek of 2026-04-03: 35 positiveWeek of 2026-04-03: 7 negativeWeek of 2026-04-10: 65 positiveWeek of 2026-04-10: 9 negativeWeek of 2026-04-17: 49 positiveWeek of 2026-04-17: 9 negativeWeek of 2026-04-24: 19 positiveWeek of 2026-04-24: 10 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-05-08: 23 positiveWeek of 2026-05-08: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-05-15: 33 positiveWeek of 2026-05-15: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-05-22: 32 positiveWeek of 2026-05-22: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-05-29: 41 positiveWeek of 2026-05-29: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-06-05: 33 positiveWeek of 2026-06-05: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-06-12: 29 positiveWeek of 2026-06-12: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-06-19: 30 positiveWeek of 2026-06-19: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-06-26: 46 positiveWeek of 2026-06-26: 13 negativeWeek of 2026-07-03: 46 positiveWeek of 2026-07-03: 9 negativeWeek of 2026-07-10: 62 positiveWeek of 2026-07-10: 13 negativeWeek of 2026-07-17: 103 positiveWeek of 2026-07-17: 9 negativeWeek of 2026-07-24: 44 positiveWeek of 2026-07-24: 10 negativeWeek of 2026-07-31: 34 positiveWeek of 2026-07-31: 7 negativeWeek of 2026-08-07: 37 positiveWeek of 2026-08-07: 8 negativeWeek of 2026-08-14: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-08-14: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

150512026-08-06 22:00 — 86 players2026-08-07 06:00 — 76 players2026-08-07 14:00 — 108 players2026-08-07 22:00 — 117 players2026-08-08 06:00 — 67 players2026-08-08 14:00 — 104 players2026-08-08 22:00 — 119 players2026-08-09 06:00 — 78 players2026-08-09 14:00 — 105 players2026-08-09 22:00 — 118 players2026-08-10 06:00 — 72 players2026-08-10 15:00 — 94 players2026-08-10 23:00 — 90 players2026-08-11 07:00 — 54 players2026-08-11 15:00 — 91 players2026-08-12 22:00 — 102 players2026-08-14 06:00 — 53 players2026-08-15 13:00 — 83 players2026-08-16 21:00 — 150 players2026-08-18 04:00 — 73 players2026-08-19 12:00 — 85 players2026-08-20 19:00 — 88 players2026-08-22 03:00 — 75 players2026-08-23 10:00 — 79 players2026-08-24 18:00 — 114 players2026-08-26 02:00 — 77 players2026-08-27 10:00 — 81 players2026-08-28 18:00 — 83 players2026-08-30 01:00 — 93 players2026-08-30 17:00 — 122 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$4.99$2.422025-02-072026-08-302025-02-07 — best price $3.992025-02-28 — best price $3.992025-03-28 — best price $3.832025-04-28 — best price $3.922025-05-26 — best price $4.992025-06-27 — best price $3.992025-07-15 — best price $3.202025-08-04 — best price $3.342025-08-26 — best price $4.992025-09-15 — best price $3.092025-10-07 — best price $3.742025-11-03 — best price $3.092025-11-21 — best price $3.042025-12-08 — best price $2.972025-12-22 — best price $2.672026-01-08 — best price $2.992026-01-26 — best price $4.992026-02-11 — best price $3.492026-02-25 — best price $4.992026-03-12 — best price $3.242026-03-30 — best price $3.862026-04-11 — best price $3.922026-04-23 — best price $4.992026-05-11 — best price $3.242026-05-20 — best price $4.992026-06-02 — best price $3.492026-06-25 — best price $3.342026-07-16 — best price $4.992026-08-01 — best price $3.492026-08-26 — best price $3.492026-08-30 — best price $3.49
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

168292026-05-29 — 67 pageviews2026-06-01 — 58 pageviews2026-06-04 — 61 pageviews2026-06-07 — 75 pageviews2026-06-10 — 50 pageviews2026-06-13 — 44 pageviews2026-06-16 — 38 pageviews2026-06-19 — 47 pageviews2026-06-22 — 45 pageviews2026-06-25 — 48 pageviews2026-06-28 — 58 pageviews2026-07-01 — 56 pageviews2026-07-04 — 49 pageviews2026-07-07 — 61 pageviews2026-07-10 — 50 pageviews2026-07-13 — 70 pageviews2026-07-16 — 74 pageviews2026-07-19 — 86 pageviews2026-07-22 — 92 pageviews2026-07-25 — 73 pageviews2026-07-28 — 83 pageviews2026-07-31 — 70 pageviews2026-08-03 — 55 pageviews2026-08-06 — 50 pageviews2026-08-09 — 80 pageviews2026-08-12 — 46 pageviews2026-08-15 — 48 pageviews2026-08-18 — 51 pageviews2026-08-21 — 47 pageviews2026-08-24 — 39 pageviews2026-08-26 — 29 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Twitch viewers

2802026-08-26 19:15 — 5 viewers2026-08-26 19:34 — 6 viewers2026-08-26 20:34 — 8 viewers2026-08-26 21:34 — 7 viewers2026-08-26 22:34 — 28 viewers2026-08-26 23:34 — 24 viewers2026-08-27 01:34 — 8 viewers2026-08-27 02:34 — 9 viewers2026-08-27 03:34 — 14 viewers2026-08-27 04:34 — 16 viewers2026-08-27 05:34 — 2 viewers2026-08-27 06:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 07:33 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 08:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 09:33 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 10:34 — 1 viewers2026-08-27 11:34 — 0 viewers
Hourly Twitch viewers (census snapshots).

Completion

10
achievements tracked
57.4%
earned " TREASURE"
25.5%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam CloudFamily Sharing1 DLC

11 supported languages: English, German, French, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Russian

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Player tags

VoxelHorrorMiningEconomyMysterySandboxCraftingAdventureSimulationAtmospheric

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

Recent updates

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