Watford UK – 19th September 2024 – Award winning publisher Wired Productions and award winning developer Just Add Water has launched DIG FM via Black Razor Records, wholly owned by Wired Productions, for the authentic and immersive light-simulation virtual reality digger VR game with a casual arcade twist, DIG VR, which is coming to Meta Quest in 2024.
DIG FM is now available to listeners ahead of the release of DIG VR later this year, consisting of originally created music with talented and well revered artists, composers and producers from the likes of Kieron Pepper (ex-Prodigy live drummer), Stu Brootal (Ivar & The Horde), Pascal Magdinier, Lania Kea, and more, all tailored with a variety of genres that evoke emotion through all musical tastes.
DIG VR recreates the feeling of operating a real digger all the while listening to the brand-new online radio station DIG FM, the ultimate destination for commercial music that digs deep into the hits from every decade and subgenre. At DIG FM, listeners are taken on a musical journey that captures the energy, spirit, and evolution of pop music through the years. From the chart-topping classics of the '80s to the latest anthems of today, the station celebrates the songs that keep you moving and grooving.
Inspired by the spirit of "Heave Ho" worker music, DIG FM’s playlist is filled with high-energy tracks and motivating anthems that embody hard work, perseverance, and the power of teamwork. With infectious rhythms, uplifting melodies, and empowering lyrics, DIG FM brings you the music that makes you feel alive and ready to take on any challenge.
Tune in to DIG FM and be immersed in the soundtrack provided daily for each listener, whether being on the move, at work, or just in need of a boost with Zen-like happiness. Experience the diverse sounds of pop music across the decades and feel the motivation and excitement in every beat over at digfm.com.
DIG FM will have over 45 original soundtracks that are exclusive to DIG VR. There will also be up to 6 independent stations available on DIG FM, where you can settle into your shift with ease knowing that there will be music available to suit every mode and fit your work vibe.
About DIG VR
Starting off with nothing more than a mini-digger and a dream, players will soon pick up the keys to a colossal machine. DIG VR features a diverse set of attachments to overcome the most challenging of jobs while exploring the town of Diglington. Players will dig, delve, dredge, and of course discover their love of all things excavational!
What you can expect:
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Choice of authentic & simplified controller schemes
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Full Career Mode Campaign with options for both serious & casual players
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Control powerful machinery, with up to 4 machines in a range of sizes
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Unlock up to 7 unique tool heads to attach to the digger. Which includes a bucket, Breaker, Circular Saw, Auger, Trimmer, Compactor and Grabber.
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Over 70 customisation options to unlock for your digger, including decal, paint & skins
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Play quirky mini-games, or enjoy the zen sandbox mode
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Featuring the first ever dynamic dig-able terrain in VR that can be dug, moved and dumped.
Continue reading more on DIG VR here!
Wishlist now on the Meta Store! – https://Wired.gg/DigVR
DIG VR is coming to Meta Quest in 2024. Sign up for more information via DigVRgame.com, tune in to DIG FM, and keep up to date with the latest news via the game’s social media channels Twitter/X, TikTok, Facebook and Instagram.
DIG VR is also compatible with Roto VR Explorer, a next-generation VR gaming chair made in partnership with Meta. The new chair creates an unparalleled immersive experience with Meta Quest headsets with its patented ‘Look & Turn’ technology transforms the seated 360º experience. In addition to its powerful motorized base, the chair also has full body haptics too.
Furthermore, DIG VR will be the first game to use the SDK and it is fully compatible with the Roto VR Explorer at launch. It’s time to take your immersion to the next level and also eliminate motion sickness at the same time.
DIG FM Press Kit can be found here.
Press enquiries:
For hands-on with DIG VR and Roto VR Explorer chair, as well as interview opportunities contact yunus.ibrahim@4media-group.com
About Black Razor Records
Black Razor Records launched in 2022 and is a wholly owned label of Wired Productions. Its mission is to bridge the gap between the video game and music worlds and to provide music creators a platform to showcase and commercialize their talent. All music originates from video games, whether in-game or for promotional purposes. By collaborating with great writers and producers, the loadout is complete. Music is in the DNA.
Game on!
Learn more: http://www.blackrazorrecords.com/
Follow Black Razor Records on Twitter/X and Spotify
About Wired Productions
Wired Productions is a true Indie Publisher proudly presenting a diverse range of specially curated games from some of the greatest storytellers and independent developers. Named as “Indie Publisher of the Year” at the MCV / Develop Awards, Wired is home to an award-winning collection of titles including: Bulwark: Falconeer Chronicles, Arcade Paradise VR, Tin Hearts, Martha Is Dead, The Falconeer, The Last Worker, and Deliver Us The Moon. Upcoming titles include Gori: Cuddly Carnage, Hotel Architect, DIG VR and KARMA: The Dark World.
Find @WiredP on YouTube, Discord, and Twitter/X or search Wired Productions on Google.
About Just Add Water
Just Add Water was founded in 2006 by Stewart Gilray and after his death has continued to grow as an experienced games development studio. The company has partnered with a variety of the industry’s most high-profile publishers and developers, on well-loved and award-winning franchises. Their 25+ staff have worked on Sniper Elite VR, Sniper Elite VR Winter Warrior for Rebellion Developments, as well as BPM: Bullets Per Minute (for PS4, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch) for Playtonic and AWE Interactive. Other clients have included Bethesda, Oddworld Inhabitants (Oddworld: Stranger’s Wrath & Oddworld: New & Tasty), Bossa Studios (I Am Bread), FuturLab (Powerwash Simulator), Bithell Games (Volume & Volume: Coda), and Liquid Swords.
Get in touch with Just Add Water on Twitter/X, LinkedIn or Facebook.