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After creating an international sensation with Pac-Man, Namco tried to cash in on other maze game concepts, but none of the succeeded quite as well as the original. The game featured bright colorful animation, and a catchy tune that was only heard as long as Dig Dug was still in motion. Dig Dug is a fondly-remembered game from the early days of the arcades.

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