Hello everyone, Kabloop here! I hope you're all well. This is just a quick update on DIGGERGUN and what to expect in the future. First off, I’m incredibly thankful to everyone who has left a review! Reviews really help DIGGERGUN with discovery , as well as encouraging others to pick-up the game and experience it for themselves. I genuinely mean it when I say it has been amazing to see everyone’…
Hello there, everyone! My name’s Kabloop and I’m the solo developer of DIGGERGUN ! Has everyone been enjoying the game? Please remember to leave a review, as they really help out! DIGGERGUN has been out for a few days now, and the response I’ve had has been incredibly heartwarming . So much so that I wanted to share some of the great things people have been saying. But first! How did DIGGERGUN’…
Hello everyone, Kabloop here! Today I’m excited to announce that DIGGERGUN is OUT NOW! I’m trying to be professional in this blog post, so all I’ll say is: Yay!!! Watch a launch trailer here : I’ve been working on DIGGERGUN by myself for three years now. Suffice to say, I’ve poured a lot of time, energy and love into the game . There’s a lot of me in DIGGERGUN , and it’s my deepest hope that th…
Hello there, Kabloop here! Big news today!! I’m excited to announce that DIGGERGUN will be launching on Thursday, 6th November 2025 . At the time of this blog post, that’s next week!! Check out a new trailer here: Wow, I never thought I would reach this milestone. I’ve been working on DIGGERGUN for a long time, and the game’s release always felt like a very far-off thing… to actually be here, r…
Hey everyone, Kabloop here! Hope everyone is enjoying the Steam Next Fest. Feedback to the DIGGERGUN Demo has been absolutely amazing , and the kind words I've received have been truly uplifting and made my day/week/year! You're all so awesome, thank you! I know that some players have struggled a bit with the default keyboard controls , and for that I apologise. It was never my intention to mak…
Hello everyone, Kabloop here! Happy Steam Next Fest Day!! Today I'm excited to announce that I've added five languages to the DIGGERGUN Demo. The languages are: German, French, Italian, Japanese and Thai! They're all in the demo right now, so check them out! There will be more languages to come, although I'm uncertain about the exact timings at the moment, but I will update you when they've bee…
Hello everyone, it’s Kabloop here and wow… It’s been a hot minute since my last blog post , huh! Quite a lot has happened since then. I’ve been debugging, implementing various translations, as well as doing lots of other little tidbits. There’s still a bit more to go but I’m happy to reveal that DIGGERGUN will still be launching this year! In relation to that news, you, my wonderfully patient g…
Hello everyone, it’s Kabloop here. I’m writing to give an update on the status of DIGGERGUN. In late 2024, DIGGERGUN reached the massive milestone of being “content complete” . This meant that players could play through the game from start to finish, experiencing all the character storylines, choices, and various endings. As a developer, this was an exhilarating time as the game was “done”... k…
Hello there, Kabloop here! Thanks for joining me for another blog post. This month I’m sharing some exciting news: DIGGERGUN has been nominated for the BIG Impact: Social Matters award at the gamescom latam BIG Festival! Gamescom latam is one of the most important events in Latan America, with its award ceremony, gamescom latam BIG Festival, celebrating the best of the global games market. It’s…
Hello there, Kabloop here! Today I’m talking about upgrades, and what players can expect in terms of character progression when they get their hands on DIGGERGUN later this year. In DIGGERGUN there are two ways to improve your character: increasing their stats and obtaining DIGGERGUN abilities . Both of these have been implemented in such a way as to encourage player choice, either when decidin…
Hello there, Kabloop here with a new blog post about DIGGERGUN! Today I’m answering a question I get asked quite a lot: “ What is a DIGGERGUN? ” DIGGERGUNs are tools used by the miners on Bal Island in the world of DIGGERGUN. They are high-powered guns which fire out small drills that break soft Earth on impact. They are exceptionally powerful tools but they have a very short range. This is pri…
Hello everyone, Kabloop here! I know it’s been a year since my last update on DIGGERGUN, but what a year it’s been! I wanted to write this blog to give an update on the game’s progress and what’s been happening behind the scenes . Firstly, on a slightly sour note, 2023 was a rocky year for me . Unfortunately, a few months in, I had some serious issues with my eyes and, on doctor's orders, I was…
Happy New Year everyone! Welcome to another DIGGERGUN blog post! Today I’m writing to give an update on the status of development, as well as what’s to come in 2023! But first up I want to announce some news: Eagle-eyed fans might have noticed this already, but for those who haven’t: DIGGERGUN will be published by Grab The Games on Steam! Not only that but thanks to Grab The Games support, DIGG…
Hello there and welcome to my blog series about DIGGERGUN's Game Mechanics. In this series, I'm exploring some of the inner workings of DIGGERGUN and revealing some behind-the-scenes info! Today, I'm talking about experience points and levelling up! Experience points in DIGGERGUN work in a similar way to other games. Do "X" and you will gain experience points. Reach a certain amount of experien…
Hello everyone and welcome to DIGGERGUN ! My name's Kabloop and I'm the developer of DIGGERGUN, and today I'm super excited to finally release the demo on the Steam store! Our demo release on Steam has been done to coincide with the launch of our Kickstarter , which happened today! For those wondering WTF DIGGERGUN is, here's a short summary: DIGGERGUN is an oppressive platformer about workers,…
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