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Dig World

A block-world sandbox: the miner digs for ore, builds a house at dusk and hides from night creatures. Arrows walk/dig, A jumps (or places in build mode), B toggles dig/build. Two miners play co-op, up to four race for ore.

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At a glance

OutputLiveRendered by the engine and streamed over Bluetooth as its data changes (about 5–9 frames a second).

Settings15every one editable live in the studio, or by an agent with update_app_settings

ButtonsRestart · Autoplaystudio buttons, or app_action over MCP

Sourcegames_world.pysrc/deskdot/apps/games_world.py

Game

Players1–4seat 1 on the keyboard or studio, the rest on phones over your Wi-Fi; empty seats are played by the AI

Controllers

D-padGamepadAnalog stickKeyboard

Modes

Mode	Players	Play
Solo default	1	Solo
Co-op	2	Co-op
Ore Rush	2–4	Free-for-all

Maps

MeadowCavernsPeaksLakes

Themes

ClassicNeonRetroMonoOverworldFrostDune

Settings

Settings
Setting	Type	Default	Options / range
General
Speed`speed`	whole number	5	1 – 10
Theme`theme`	choice	Overworld	ClassicNeonRetroMonoOverworldFrostDune
AI skill`skill`How well the demo AI plays	number	0.8	0.0 – 1.0
Show score`show_score`	on/off	On	on / off
Graphics
Effects`effects`	choice	Full (particles, shake, flashes)	Full (particles, shake, flashes)Calm (no shake or flashes)Minimal
Game flow
Intro & results screens`intro_outro`	on/off	On	on / off
Play itself when idle`attract`The AI plays while nobody does (great in a playlist)	on/off	On	on / off
Plays itself with`pilot`	choice	Built-in AI	Built-in AIFruit-fly brain (sees only the pixels; docs/FLY_BRAIN.md)
Game
Night creatures`creatures`	on/off	On	on / off
Day length (s)`day_length`	whole number	50	20 – 180
Hearts`hearts`	whole number	3	1 – 5
Match length (days)`match_days`Co-op and Ore Rush end after this many days	whole number	2	1 – 5
Mode`mode`	choice	Solo	SoloCo-opOre Rush
Map`map`	choice	Meadow	MeadowCavernsPeaksLakes
Players`players`	whole number	1	1 – 4

Try it

render a frame to PNG (no panel needed)

$ uv run deskdot preview digworld --settings '{"theme":"classic"}' --out digworld.png

show it on your panel (engine running)

$ curl -X POST http://127.0.0.1:8765/api/apps/digworld/activate

Or ask your agent: “Show Dig World on my panel”. It calls show_app with "digworld". New here? Set up DeskDot first.

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