SteamWorld Dig on Wii U gets a release date and price

Steamrolled Dig caused a big stir when it was released on the Nintendo 3DS, then people on Steam and the PlayStation Network got to enjoy it too. Now Wii U owners it is your turn.

Image&Form has announce that the game will be released on the Wii U eShop on August 28th. That’s August 28th for Europe, Australia and North America.

The game will run at 1080p, run at 60FPS and support both Off-TV play and even the Wii U Pro Controller.

Here’s a even bigger list of things that have been added to the game since the Nintendo 3DS version was released last year;

•     HD graphics: Beautiful, high-resolution (1080p) graphics
•     Eye candy: Animated character portraits, bloom filter, tweaks and polish
•     Customizable screen interface and controls
•     Languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish and Russian
•     Clutter-free HD graphics. The map and other interface elements are now displayed on the Wii U GamePad
•     Off-TV Play. Continue digging on the Wii U GamePad even when your TV is occupied or turned off
•     Support for Wii U Pro Controller
•     And maybe there’s an Easter egg somewhere?

The game should again cost around $10. Anyone double dipping on this one or prepared to dig right in for the first time?