Comparison

Dig Deep! vs Goblin Sushi

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Retro miner experience
  • Randomly generated planet exploration
  • One-button controls
  • Mining gear upgrades
  • Side missions
  • Recruit miners with special abilities
  • Pixel art graphics
Features
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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 :)

About

Goblin Sushi

Experience a unique restaurant simulation where you play as a goblin chef rolling sushi for a demanding goblin clientele. Upgrade your restaurant, menu, and cash flow while battling rising rent prices. Showcase your culinary skills and sales achievements in this fast-paced, stress-inducing game.

Highlights
  • Goblin sushi chef experience
  • Variety of goblin-themed sushi
  • Restaurant and menu upgrades
  • Battle inflationary rent
  • Showcase sales figures and combos
  • Stress-inducing gameplay
Features
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Goblin Sushi mixes roguelike elements with restaurant simulation madness; and of course you are a goblin – rolling up Sushi – for goblins. MAKE SUSHI… FAST! Roll a huge selection of delicious looking sushi. Made from everyday goblin cave ingredients: caterpillars, slugs, chicken heads, and freshly blended toads. YOUR CUSTOMERS Goblins! They're pickier and more impatient than you might think. And they come in all varieties: Granny Goblin, Trash Goblin, Ghost Goblin, Poop Goblin and many more… UPGRADE EVERYTHING Improve your restaurant, the menu, and above all, your cash flow! Tinker with powerful sushi combos, turbocharge your rice cooker, or just screw everything and serve exquisite poop. RENT IS DUE Even as a goblin entrepreneur, your biggest enemy is your landlord. Tenant protection was never invented, so rent is due every two minutes and rises at an inflationary rate. Pay off your landlord. Until the very end… SHOW OFF! Present your astronomical sales figures, your best-selling sushi dishes, and your oh so clever combos. FEATURES - Ultimate goblin sushi chef experience. - Big range of fancy sushi with goblin-tastic ingredients. - Live out your restaurant power fantasy. - Overcome inflationary rent prices. - Stress inducing carpal tunnel gameplay

Screenshots

Dig Deep!4 screens
Goblin Sushi4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Goblin Sushi at every 5 days against Dig Deep!'s every 4 months. Goblin Sushi also leads on chart position (#22 vs unranked). Dig Deep!'s advantage is price ($2.99 vs $4.99) and review sentiment (80% vs 71%). On rating, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Dig Deep! costs $2.99 and Goblin Sushi $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Dig Deep! against 4.7 for Goblin Sushi. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 495 and 316 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 80% of Dig Deep!'s written reviews are positive against 71% of Goblin Sushi's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Dig Deep! ships an update every 4 months, Goblin Sushi every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
Dig Deep! versus Goblin Sushi: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDig Deep!Goblin Sushi
Price$2.99 — better$4.99
Rating4.6 (495 ratings)4.7 (316 ratings) — better
Positive reviews79.7% of reviews — better71.1% of reviews
Number of ratings495 — better316
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
Best chart rank—#22 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB622 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperFernando Garcia BernalOld Cake Factory GmbH

Customer experience

Dig Deep!

All ratings495 ratings
Positive89.3%
Neutral5.1%
Negative5.7%
Written reviews217 reviews
Positive79.7%
Neutral5.5%
Negative14.7%

Goblin Sushi

All ratings316 ratings
Positive94.3%
Neutral1.3%
Negative4.4%
Written reviews45 reviews
Positive71.1%
Neutral2.2%
Negative26.7%

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

Goblin Sushi

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Dig Deep!

No in-app purchases

None

Goblin Sushi

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Dig Deep! free?
Dig Deep! costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Goblin Sushi free?
Goblin Sushi costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Dig Deep! or Goblin Sushi?
Goblin Sushi is rated higher. Dig Deep! averages 4.6 out of 5 from 495 ratings, while Goblin Sushi averages 4.7 from 316 ratings.
Do Dig Deep! or Goblin Sushi have ads?
Neither Dig Deep! nor Goblin Sushi shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Dig Deep! or Goblin Sushi?
Dig Deep! ships an update every 4 months, and Goblin Sushi every 5 days. Most recently, Dig Deep! was updated on October 18, 2026 and Goblin Sushi on October 16, 2026.

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