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Tonka Digs N Rigs

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Tonka Dig’n Rigs
DeveloperImageBuilder Software
PlatformWindows[1]
ReleaseSeptember 2000[2]
GenreEducational

Tonka Dig’n Rigs, also known as Tonka Dig’n Rigs CD-ROM Playset[3], is a 2000 educational software developed by ImageBuilder Software and published by Hasbro Interactive.

Summary

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Tonka Dig’n Rigs allows users to turn their computer into a dashboard and drive six construction vehicles.[4] Activities include construction jobs at various locations.[1]

Development

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Tonka Dig’n Rigs was developed by ImageBuilder Software, a company founded in 1983.[5]

Reception

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The Idaho Statesman called Tonka Dig’n Rigs a ton of fun for truck drivers.[4] Newsday liked the driving component of Tonka Dig’n Rigs.[6]

Tonka Dig’n Rigs was a finalist at the 2000 D.I.C.E. Awards for best PC Family Title of the Year.[7]

References

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  1. 1 2 "Tonka Dig'n Rigs". Infogrames Kids. Archived from the original on October 16, 2002. Retrieved August 16, 2026.
  2. ↑ "Tonka Dig'n Rigs CD-ROM Playset". All Game Guide. Archived from the original on November 14, 2014. Retrieved August 16, 2026.
  3. ↑ "Slam-Dunk Gifts". Los Angeles Times. November 30, 2000. Archived from the original on May 25, 2023. Retrieved August 16, 2026.
  4. 1 2 Gudmundsen, Jinny (December 4, 2000). "Learn and have fun with six smart toys". The Idaho Statesman. p. 38. Retrieved August 16, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "Industry profile". The Oregonian. September 7, 1995. p. 73. Archived from the original on May 14, 2025. Retrieved May 14, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ Gill, Ronnie (August 23, 2000). "e-Kids". Newsday. p. 23. Retrieved August 16, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "PC Family". Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences. Archived from the original on April 19, 2001. Retrieved August 16, 2026.
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