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SteamWorld Heist vs SteamWorld Dig

SteamWorld Heist and SteamWorld Dig overlap on Steampunk, Robots and controller support, which is why players keep weighing one against the other. SteamWorld Heist wins 2 of our metrics to 1.

MetricSteamWorld HeistSteamWorld DigEdge
Player rating ★ 3.94 ★ 3.83 SteamWorld Heist by 0.11 (3%)
Metacritic 81 76 SteamWorld Heist by 5 (6%)
Catalog popularity 2,599 adds 3,995 adds SteamWorld Dig by 1396 (54%)
Avg. playtime 5h 4h SteamWorld Heist is longer
Platform families 4 4 Tie
Release year 2015 2013 SteamWorld Heist is newer by 2 yr

Platform exclusives

  • SteamWorld Heist only: Mobile
  • SteamWorld Dig only: Xbox

Verdict

SteamWorld Heist takes 2 of 4 measurable categories. Both lean on Steampunk, Robots, controller support and Great Soundtrack, so whichever you pick, the core feel carries over.

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Base game data via RAWG. Comparison computed by us.