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Milord · Published by Milord
Positive — 86% positive (44 reviews) · 9 achievements
Last updated 30 Sept 2026
A relaxing physics-based game about digging in your backyard. Find precious metals, explore caves, avoid dangers, and upgrade your tools as you dig deeper and deeper.
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Adventure · 2025 · More £5 - £15 games
Explore hidden caves and unearth treasures in Backyard Digger, an adventure game where you dig deeper each day. Avoid traps and upgrade tools to uncover the secrets of your garden.
About this game
Backyard Digger is a relaxing physics-based game about digging in your backyard.
Discover what lies beneath your lawn — there’s more than just dirt waiting for you.
Mine precious metals, uncover hidden treasures, and explore abandoned mines.
Sell your finds to upgrade your tools so you can dig deeper, faster, and more efficiently.
Watch out for dangers like falling rocks, scorching heat, and the risk of crashing as you descend.
How deep can you go? Uncover the secrets waiting at the bottom of Backyard Digger!
System Requirements
Will my PC run this? →Minimum
- OS: Windows 10
- Processor: Intel Core i5 7400
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics: Nvidia gtx 1060 3gb
- DirectX: Version 12
- Storage: 3 GB available space
Supported Languages
*languages with full audio support
Latest news
Patch NotesOfficial
Hotfix 1.0.0.6
Fixed a bug where your custom key bindings didn’t stay saved after restarting the game.Sorry to everyone who ran into this - thanks for your patience! 💙Read full article on Community Announcements (Milord)Patch NotesOfficial
Patch 1.0.0.5
Patch NotesThe game will now auto-save every time you return home.Changed the model of the 6th mushroom to avoid confusion with the 2nd one.Various minor improvements and optimizations.If you enjoyed the game, don’t forget to leave a review! Your feedback helps others understand what the game is about.Read full article on Community Announcements (Milord)Patch NotesOfficial
Patch 1.0.0.4
Patch NotesArtifacts and fossils will no longer disappear until picked up by the player.Fixed several crystal-related bugs.Minor improvements and optimizations.If you enjoyed the game, don’t forget to leave a review! Your feedback helps other players understand what the game is about.Read full article on Community Announcements (Milord)Patch NotesOfficial
Patch 1.0.0.3
Patch NotesFixed the metal detector — it now works as intended.Minor bug fixes related to mushrooms.Small stability improvements.If you enjoyed the game, don’t forget to leave a review! Your feedback helps other players understand what the game is about.Read full article on Community Announcements (Milord)Patch NotesOfficial
Patch 1.0.0.2
Patch NotesFixed a bug where mushrooms could remain floating in the air after an explosion.Fixed an issue where the stone layer would turn into regular soil after reloading.Various minor improvements and optimizations. If you enjoyed the game, don’t forget to leave a review! Your feedback helps other players understand what the game is about.Read full article on Community Announcements (Milord)
