Martin Rumenov Wired Productions and developer Just Add Water have officially released DIG VR, a new virtual reality game that simulates the experience of operating excavators. The game launched on November 14, 2024, at 6 PM GMT (10 AM PT) and is available on Meta Quest for £14.99 / $19.99 / €19.99. Players are invited to don their hard hats and dive into a realistic and immersive environment where they can experience the thrill of driving heavy machinery.
Explore the World of Diglington
Set in the fictional town of Diglington, players begin their journey with a mini-digger and work their way up to larger excavators. The game features a variety of diggers and attachments, enabling players to tackle diverse challenges while exploring their passion for excavation.
Developer Insights
Leo Zullo, Managing Director at Wired Productions, emphasized the intention behind creating an intuitive experience for both seasoned players and newcomers. “My goal was to craft an experience that felt instantly familiar,” he stated, highlighting the importance of accessible controls that allow players to navigate effortlessly. Ben Hinchliffe, Lead Designer at Just Add Water, expressed excitement about the game’s release, noting the dedication and passion that went into its development.
Key Features of DIG VR
- A comprehensive career mode catering to both serious gamers and casual players.
- Multiplayer options including co-op and competitive modes.
- Three engaging mini-games with online leaderboards.
- A tranquil sandbox mode for stress-free gameplay.
- Mastery of four different digger sizes with seven unique tool attachments.
- Over 70 customization options for diggers, including decals and paint jobs.
- The introduction of dynamic diggable terrain in VR, allowing players to manipulate their environment.
Enhanced Immersion with Roto VR Explorer
DIG VR is also compatible with the Roto VR Explorer, a next-generation gaming chair that synchronizes in-game movements with real-life actions, enhancing the immersive experience.
For more information about DIG VR, players can visit DigVRgame.com or follow the game’s updates on social media platforms like Twitter/X, TikTok, Facebook, and Instagram.
