Indie publisher rokaplay Bou·tique announces that A Game About Digging A Hole has sold a surprising 250,000 copies since it launched last week for Windows on Steam. The minimalist adventure has also amassed loads of views and collected positive reviews, so here's word on how many gamers are digging it:

Since launching last week for the phenomenal price of £3.99GBP / €4.99EUR / $4.99USD, the game has featured on the Steam home page, secured top placement in the Steam Top Sellers list and captivated gamers with its simple yet effective digging mechanics and gameplay with over 3,500 ‘Very Positive’ Steam reviews. A Game About Digging A Hole has emerged as one of this year’s first ‘Must Have’ indie titles and costs less than a cup of takeaway coffee!

Since A Game About Digging A Hole’s initial pre-launch viral success with over 5 million views on TikTok, 2.2 million views on YouTube Shorts, and a jaw-dropping 14.5 million views on Instagram reels, content creators across the globe have been busy digging holes and showcasing the game mechanics to their audiences. Who knew digging was such a fun activity!