# Doug dug.

> Mine gems. Don't get squished.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id855900711](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id855900711)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id855900711`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** The Electric Toy Company
- **Category:** Action
- **Rating:** 4.50 / 5 (193 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.6.11
- **Last updated:** 2024-11-21
- **First published:** 2014-05-05
- **Size:** 12 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-19
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/doug-dug/id855900711)
- **Website:** [https://electrictoy.co](https://electrictoy.co/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.electrictoy.co/privacy.html](https://www.electrictoy.co/privacy.html)

## Description

Doug is a dwarf who loves digging for treasure. In this gem-mining adventure, you guide Doug as he digs deeper, fights monsters, dodges massive cave-ins, and collects glittering gems and gold. Venture farther than your friends as you uncover riches and test your courage in an underground world.

Inspired by classics like Spelunky and Dig Dug, this Chrome extension delivers a fast-paced arcade experience you can play straight from your browser. Compete with friends to out-dig and out-collect, then watch the quick demo video to see the action.

## Rankings

- #107,102 — Overall

## Review summary

Players praise Doug Dug for its addictive, simple yet surprisingly deep Dig Dug-style gameplay, nostalgic charm, and family-friendly appeal. The one-time purchase and lack of ads are valued, with strong replay value. Common drawbacks include a paywall blocking progress, harsher ground hazards, less-than-ideal controls, occasional bugs/lag, and a desire for more content and customization to stay fresh.

### Pros

- Addictive and deceptively simple yet deep Dig Dug-style gameplay with strong replay value.
- Nostalgic feel that appeals to players of all ages and a family-friendly vibe.
- Ad-free experience with a one-time $1 purchase.
- Engaging mining mechanics and strategy that reward careful play.
- Long-term appeal; a go-to game loved by players for years.

### Cons

- Progression is gated by a paywall after reaching a certain depth (around 500 units), blocking further play without additional purchases.
- Ground hazards have become more punishing due to crumbling earth and sudden drops introduced by updates.
- Swipe controls are not ideal; many would welcome a directional pad option.
- Occasional bugs and performance issues, including lag after OS updates.
- Requests for new content, skins, and additional items to keep the game fresh.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id855900711)