Difficulty Summary

SteamWorld Dig 2 offers an accessible experience with pockets of challenge that keep things interesting.

Why Players Find It Difficult

Players describe the challenge in this game as coming mainly from a few specific areas:

• Punishing enemy and boss encounters that require pattern recognition
• High penalty for mistakes, often resetting significant progress
• Combat demands precision timing rather than raw stat power
• Tight movement and timing requirements throughout

Who Will Find It Difficult

SteamWorld Dig 2 is suitable for a wide range of players. Newcomers may hit a few friction points, but should be able to progress with some persistence. Players who rated games like The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword, Halo: Combat Evolved, and SuperHot at a similar challenge level may find SteamWorld Dig 2 broadly comparable in difficulty.