Dig Dig Die Beta & Playtest

Dig Dig Die Playtest

Before the full launch on August 6, 2026, Alice Games conducted beta playtests for Dig Dig Die on Steam. Here's what we know.

First Playtest

The initial playtest has concluded. The development team gathered community feedback and returned to development. Based on the official Steam announcement:

"The first playtest is over! Thanks for all the feedback. We're back in development and sharing keys for content creators."

Content Creator Keys

Following the playtest, Alice Games began sharing keys with content creators for wider exposure. If you're a content creator interested in covering Dig Dig Die:

1. Join the official Discord (linked on the Steam page)
2. Contact the developers through their social channels (X, YouTube, Bilibili, Instagram)
3. Request a key with your channel/audience details

Playtester Platform

The game was also listed on Playtester.io, where players could sign up for beta access. The listing confirmed the game's core features:

• Online co-op horror for 1-6 players
• Cursed flying ship hub
• Haunted graveyard raids
• Sound-based monster AI
• Vending machines and casino

What the Beta Covered

Based on community reports and trailer footage, the playtest included:

• Core digging and looting mechanics
• Monster encounters with sound detection
• Co-op gameplay for small groups
• Early versions of the ship hub and vending machines

How to Prepare for Launch

If you missed the playtest, you can still prepare:

1. Wishlist on Steam — Get notified the moment it launches
2. Read our beginner guide — Learn the mechanics before playing
3. Assemble your crew — Find 2-5 friends for the best co-op experience
4. Check your system requirements — Ensure your PC is ready

Related Guides

• Release Date & Info
• Beginner Guide
• Trailer & Media