Dig Dug
Dig Dug is a classic arcade game released by Namco in 1982. The game involves controlling the character Dig Dug as he digs through dirt and defeats enemies to progress through levels. Here's how to earn points and progress in Dig Dug:
Dig through dirt: The main objective of Dig Dug is to dig through dirt to reach the enemies. To do this, players must use the joystick to move Dig Dug and press the action button to dig through the dirt.
Defeat enemies: There are two types of enemies in Dig Dug - Pookas and Fygars. Pookas are round, red enemies that can be defeated by pumping them with air until they pop. Fygars are green, fire-breathing enemies that can be defeated by pumping them with air until they explode.
Collect vegetables: Throughout the levels, players can also collect vegetables such as carrots, turnips, and eggplants for extra points. Each vegetable has a different point value.
Use strategy: To earn the highest amount of points, players must use strategy to defeat the enemies. For example, players can lure enemies into tunnels and then collapse the tunnel on top of them for a higher point value.
Progress through levels: The game features multiple levels, each with increasing difficulty. To progress to the next level, players must defeat all the enemies on the current level.
Bonus levels: After completing certain levels, players are rewarded with bonus rounds where they must collect as many falling fruit items as possible within a set time limit for extra points.
High scores: Like many arcade games, Dig Dug has a high score system. Players can compete with each other to get the highest score possible.
Overall, to earn points and progress in Dig Dug, players must dig through dirt, defeat enemies, collect vegetables, and use strategy. The game's increasing difficulty and bonus rounds add to the challenge, making Dig Dug a classic arcade game that continues to be enjoyed by gamers today.
How to play Dig Dug
using mouse
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