Dig Deep! vs Hyperforma Premium
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Dig Deep!
Embark on a retro mining adventure as a famous miner exploring a randomly generated planet. Gather gold, upgrade your gear, and recruit new miners with special abilities. Enjoy classic pixel art graphics and a chiptune soundtrack in this ad-free experience.
- Retro miner experience
- Randomly generated planet exploration
- One-button controls
- Mining gear upgrades
- Side missions
- Recruit miners with special abilities
- Pixel art graphics
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Unleash your inner gaming beast with the original Dig Deep! The classic ad-free retro miner experience! Get ready to meet Roger - the galaxy's most famous miner with a killer 'stache and epic toupee! Join him and his squad on a treacherous mission into the depths of an ancient planet to gather valuable gold. Are you up for the challenge? • Frenzied gameplay • Explore a randomly generated planet • Simple one button controls • Upgrade your mining gear • Tons of side missions to complete • Recruit new miners with special abilities • Pixel Art graphics and a Chiptune soundtrack that will cause your moustache hairs to stand up • No in-app purchases, No Ads - buy it once and play forever! Dig Deep! is an independent game designed by two friends. By buying it you will not only get a fantastic game but also help us to continue creating new projects :)
Hyperforma Premium
Explore the remnants of a vanished civilization within an ancient digital network. Uncover secrets, hack secured forms, and experience a compelling sci-fi narrative with dynamic gameplay and a captivating atmosphere.
- Explore ancient digital network
- Uncover civilization secrets
- Hack secured forms
- Engaging sci-fi story
- Dynamic gameplay
- Atmospheric experience
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FACE THE FUTURE The civilization of the past vanishes, leaving behind only the Ancient Network. 256 years later, an anonymous explorer descends into its cold depths. Venture into a journey through the endless empty cyberspace, inspired by the works of William Gibson, Dan Simmons and Peter Watts. Immerse into the Ancient Network and uncover the secrets of the vanished civilization. Communicate with the Titanic Interfaces and hack their secured Forms. Secrets hidden in the Network are waiting for you. Hyperforma is a premium game without ads and in-app purchases. Enjoy an exciting sci-fi story with dynamic gameplay and a great atmosphere. AWARDS Best Mobile Game (Casual Connect London 2018) Indie Prize Grand Prix (GTP Indie Cup 2018) Best Mobile Game (GTP Indie Cup 2018) Best Unity Game (Games Gathering 2017) Best Mobile Game (DevGAMM 2017) Excellence In Visual Art (DevGAMM 2017) Best Game Design (White Nights 2017)
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Hyperforma Premium at monthly against Dig Deep!'s every 4 months. Hyperforma Premium also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.6). Dig Deep!'s advantage is review sentiment (80% vs 70%) and price ($2.99 vs $4.99). On ratings volume, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Dig Deep! costs $2.99 and Hyperforma Premium $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Hyperforma Premium holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 495 and 921 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 80% of Dig Deep!'s written reviews are positive against 70% of Hyperforma Premium's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Dig Deep! ships an update every 4 months, Hyperforma Premium monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Dig Deep! | Hyperforma Premium |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 — better | $4.99 |
| Rating | 4.6 (495 ratings) | 4.8 (921 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 79.7% of reviews — better | 70.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 495 | 921 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 1.1 GB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Fernando Garcia Bernal | NORD UNIT LLC |
Customer experience
Dig Deep!
Hyperforma Premium
User reviews
Dig Deep!
From 495 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 More levels
- 👍 Great game
- 🕹️ Fun and challenging
- 🎨 Excellent aesthetics
- 🎵 Great music
Room to improve
- 🐛 Crashes and bugs
- 🔧 Difficulty progressing
- 🕹️ Frustrating controls
- 🕰️ Repetitive gameplay
Hyperforma Premium
From 921 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Slick graphics and presentation
- 🎨 Unique and atmospheric visuals
- 🎶 Excellent soundtrack and audio design
- 👍 Challenging and engaging gameplay
- 🤖 Intriguing sci-fi story and themes
Room to improve
- 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches
- 🤯 Frustratingly difficult at times
- 🤔 Unclear or lacking instructions
- 🔁 Repetitive or unbalanced gameplay
- 🔋 High battery and performance drain
Bugs and requests
Dig Deep!
Reported bugs
4 issues- Inability to activate character abilities
- Incompatibility with newer iOS versions
- Persistent notification issues
- Stuck on certain levels due to level design
Requested features
5 requests- More characters and abilities
- Additional levels and challenges
- Ability to skip difficult missions
- Option to purchase extra lives
- Improved UI and notifications
Hyperforma Premium
Reported bugs
4 issues- Inability to dismiss tutorial popups
- Inconsistent controls and responsiveness
- Progress loss when using level select
- Compatibility issues on older devices
Requested features
5 requests- More levels and content updates
- Difficulty options or customization
- Improved tutorial and onboarding
- Controller support for better precision
- Ability to save progress and resume
In-app purchases
Dig Deep!
No in-app purchases
Hyperforma Premium
No in-app purchases
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