Dig World vs Hole In Backyard
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Dig World
Dig deep into the earth to uncover valuable items and treasures. Hire diggers and upgrade your character to explore even further. Challenge yourself to see how deep you can go in this unique digging adventure.
- Dig deep into the earth
- Uncover various items
- Hire diggers
- Upgrade character
- Challenge digging depth
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Love digging holes? This game's made for you. Dig deep into the earth and uncover all sorts of crazy items, from silver and gold to food and toys! Hire diggers and upgrade your character to delve deeper into this world! Challenge yourself: How deep can you go in this world of holes?
Hole In Backyard
Dig a hole in your garden to create a sanctuary, discovering resources, trading for profit, and upgrading equipment. Unravel a mysterious story through relaxed gameplay and intuitive mechanics.
- Garden excavation gameplay
- Resource gathering and trading
- Equipment upgrades
- Mysterious narrative discovery
- Intuitive mechanics
- Relaxed gameplay
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A minimalist game that invites you to create your own sanctuary by digging a hole in the garden of your newly purchased home. Delve into a simple yet captivating world where every shovelful of dirt leads to unexpected discoveries. Gather valuable resources, trade them for profit, and invest in upgrading your equipment to unlock new depths and hidden secrets beneath the surface. Immerse yourself in an experience that blends relaxed gameplay with intriguing narrative layers. Every upgrade and every resource collected reveals a fragment of a mysterious story waiting to be unraveled. With intuitive mechanics and a focus on exploration, this game transforms everyday actions into a journey of discovery and progress. All of this comes at the price of just one coffee, making it a perfect, low-cost escape that promises endless surprises and a unique twist on the art of excavation. Privacy Policy: https://gamengg.online/Privacy-Policy/ Terms of use: https://gamengg.online/terms/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Dig World at 4.1 against Hole In Backyard's 1.8. Dig World also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and review sentiment (67% vs 33%). Hole In Backyard's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 11 days). On price, ratings volume, ads and device support 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
Both are free to download. Hole In Backyard sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Dig World asks for nothing beyond the download.
Dig World holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 1.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 16 and 16 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Dig World's written reviews are positive against 33% of Hole In Backyard's.
Dig World ships an update every 11 days, Hole In Backyard daily. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Dig World | Hole In Backyard |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (16 ratings) — better | 1.8 (16 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews — better | 33.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 16 | 16 |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days | Daily — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 184 MB | 81 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Studio Rouleau Inc | Ruslan Vorona |
Customer experience
Dig World
Hole In Backyard
In-app purchases
Dig World
No in-app purchases
Hole In Backyard
- Remove ASs$1.99
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