

The game was released online on Xbox Live Arcade in 2006, supporting online leaderboards and achievements. 3 (1998), Namco Museum 64 (1999), Namco Museum 50th Anniversary (2005), Namco Museum Remix (2007), Namco Museum Essentials (2009), and Namco Museum Switch (2017). ĭig Dug is a mainstay in Namco video game compilations, including Namco Museum Vol. The Famicom version was re-released in Japan for the Game Boy Advance in 2004 as part of the Famicom Mini series. A Japanese Sharp X68000 version was developed by Dempa and released in 1995, bundled with Dig Dug II. 2, which also includes Galaxian, The Tower of Druaga, and Famista 4. Namco released a Game Boy conversion in North America only in 1992, with an all-new game called "New Dig Dug" where the player must collect keys to open an exit door this version was later included in the 1996 Japan-only compilation Namco Gallery Vol. Gakken produced a handheld LCD tabletop game in 1983, which replaced Dig Dug's air pump with a flamethrower to accommodate hardware limitations. In Japan, it was ported to the Casio PV-1000 in 1983, the MSX in 1984, and the Famicom in 1985. The first home conversion of Dig Dug was released for the Atari 2600 in 1983, developed and published by Atari, which was followed by versions for the Atari 5200, Atari 8-bit family, Commodore 64, and Apple II.

Namco released it in Europe on April 19, 1982. It was released in North America in April 1982 by Atari, as part of the licensing deal with Namco. Dig Dug was released in Japan on February 20, 1982.
