Ground Divers!

Ground Divers!

June 30, 2022

ActionArcadePuzzle Nintendo Switch

Featuring mech designs by Shigeto Koyama, character designs by Kakeru Kakemaru, and a theme song by Hironobu Kageyama! Enjoy engaging strategy in a charming game world! Plough your way through 7 stages with great replayability, and dig up the unexplored secrets of rare matter! ■A Mining Journey Full of Danger …

Critic Score

71.9

8 critic reviews

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Critic Reviews (8)

A.J. Maciejewski Video Chums Jun 2022
80.0 /100

"Guiding a robot as it tunnels underground makes for one enjoyable gameplay formula that&s;ll keep you hooked once you learn the ropes."

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Andrew Thornton Hey Poor Player Jun 2022
70.0 /100

"Ground Divers’ cute looks hide a game with surprising depth. While there aren’t very many stages, they quickly start to require a great deal of strategy and planning which can be a lot of fun. It isn’t a must-play, but …"

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Anthony Mann ZTGD Jun 2022
80.0 /100

Graphics

60.0

Gameplay

80.0

Story

50.0

"Generally though this game only has so much to offer. If replaying stages doesn’t sound fun, then I would likely say skip Ground Divers! because there are only seven stages and that does seem a bit small. I personally think …"

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Ben Thompson SwitchRPG Jun 2022
75.0 /100

"The deeper you dig into this mining adventure, the more you uncover the unfortunate truth of its simplistic design."

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Fingal Belmont Niche Gamer Jun 2022
60.0 /100

Graphics

40.0

Gameplay

50.0

Story

60.0

"Ground Divers! is stuck in a limbo where it it has the foundation of an addictive rogue-action arcade game, but is held back by unnecessary features. This needed a separate mode where its minimalized or if the options allowed for …"

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Kirstie Summers Pure Nintendo Jun 2022
65.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

70.0

Story

35.0

"Ground Divers is a decent mining game, with cute characters and fun dialogue punctuating an engaging, if brief, series of missions exploring the subterranean levels of an interesting alien planet."

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Ryan Holler Final Weapon Jun 2022
80.0 /100

Graphics

68.0

Gameplay

78.0

Story

72.0

"Ground Divers! mashes elements of classic games such as Dig-Dug with roguelikes, a genre popular with modern day gaming. The gameplay is defined by it&s;s fast-paced, replayable nature and infusion of RPG elements. The game&s;s colorful presentation radiates very feel-good …"

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Will Silberman Digital Chumps Jun 2022
65.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

65.0

Story

55.0

"Ground Divers! is an interesting specimen, albeit one that looks much better than it ends up playing. On one hand, being a spectator and plotting out mining paths may be an adult&s;s dream of a nuanced Dig Dug. On the …"

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