The caves are also sprinkled with cogs which add special abilities to your weapons.
STEAMWORLD DIG 2 ALL ARTIFACTS UPGRADE
With money, you can upgrade your pickaxe, defense, grenades, and other gear. In the mining town El Machino where other Steam Bots reside, you can exchange your ores for money. If you aren’t happy with the button configuration, you can even change them too.īesides exploring the underground world, there’s things to do above ground. I felt it was very easy to learn and pick up the controls. Whenever a new ability or technique is introduced, the controls will briefly show up on the screen. There isn’t much of a tutorial in the game, as the controls are self-explanatory. These are just one of the couple of tools that can be unlocked in the game, and they greatly help in solving puzzles and looking for secrets. Over the course of my adventure, I unlocked weapons and tools such as the Pressure Bomb (which destroy blocks and enemies), the Jackhammer (destroys tough blocks) and even a Jet Engine (lets you fly up and away). Pickaxes aren’t the only weapon in the game. Be careful, though – if there aren’t enough light passing through, you couldn’t be sure what kind of danger you are landing on… That’s the peculiar thing about SteamWorld Dig 2 – you have to dig and mine for treasures. Unlike traditional side-scrollers like Super Mario, most of the time I found myself traveling vertically more than horizontally. Along with a trusty pickaxe, Dorothy can dig the ground, mine for treasures, and attack enemies. Just like most side-scroller games, Dorothy can run and jump. Gameplay And ControlsĪt its core, SteamWorld Dig 2 is a side-scroller adventure game. In fact sometimes I felt like wandering off to explore an area or look for secrets. There’s no rush in completing the objectives. In various parts of the game Dorothy will be able to talk to Fen, and unlike Navi in The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, Fen (thankfully) doesn’t talk too much, and only does when it has to, such as during cutscenes and warning players about a dangerous area.īefore you can proceed in the story, there will always be one objective to complete. Unfortunately he has disappeared, so it’s up to Dorothy to find out where Rusty is… and solve the mystery behind the earthquakes that are plaguing the world.Īround the first 15 minutes of gameplay, you’ll meet another character called Fen who will accompany Dorothy in the entire game.
You may wonder what the hell happened with Rusty, the original protagonist of SteamWorld Dig. In SteamWorld Dig 2, you control a Steam Bot called Dorothy. Will it match up with its predecessor? Let’s find out! Story After four long years, the peeps at Image & Form have finally completed the development of SteamWorld Dig 2.
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