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Excavation for Windows

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Excavation is a gem-swapping puzzle game with 125 levels and three distinct play modes. It offers hours of engaging entertainment with strategic gameplay and special power-ups.

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  • Pros

    • 125 engaging levels to play
    • Three distinct gameplay modes
    • Special excavation tools for assistance
    • Score-boosting combo mechanics
    • Four tracks of mood-enhancing music

  • Cons

    • Core gameplay is a standard match-three
    • Limited information on secret gem functionality
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Excavation for Windows

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Full Specifications

GENERAL
Release
Latest update
Version
1.0
OPERATING SYSTEMS
Platform
Windows
Operating System
  • Windows 10
  • Windows 98
  • Windows ME
  • Windows 2000
  • Windows XP
Additional Requirements
Windows 98/Me/2000/XP, Internet Explorer 5.0, DirectX 7.0 drivers, Java Virtual Machine
POPULARITY
Total Downloads
5,318
Downloads Last Week
15
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Developer’s Description

By WildTangent
Swap gems to make rows or columns of three.
From the developer: "Match gems to rack up points in Excavation! 125 levels and three different ways to play will keep you entertained for hours! Swap gems to make rows or columns of three, and watch your points skyrocket! Use special excavation tools if you get stuck. As you improve, swap gems as other gems fall to create score-busting complex combos. Secret gems and 4 tracks of mood-enhancing music will have you excavating treasure all day and night!"
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