This is to inform you of an update that has been applied today to fix the issues below & improve the overall game experience.
โ Updated Version: v0.6.1.632
โ Update Details
[Improvements]
1) Fish Farm scroll feature - The Scroll in the List will not reset to the top after taking actions such as selling in Fish Farm
2) Quick Time Events when encountering Shark species - Dodge keys changed from W/A/S/D to Q/E/Z/C
3) Net tearing effects for net-guns - The netโs ripped effect will now be more visible when used on aggressive fishes
4) 3 New cutscenes added - Cutscene in the main story mission where Dave asks Bancho to cook a dish - Cutscene while making VIP-mission menu items - Cutscene added to Bacon's explanation about Sea People's Village
5) Diving loading tip screen improvements - New fish species added with improved effects
6) Best score feature added to Leahs RUN! Minigame - The best score will now be displayed in smartphone minigame
7) Retry Animation for Truck Hermit Crab - Improved to help quicker retry on Truck Hermit Crab boss
8) Others - Dialogue Image and effect improvements - Added mouse input for previously restricted UIs - Improved in-game texts that remind users of specific places
[Bug Fixes]
1) Boss Fight & Missions FIXED โ Not being able to proceed โCurious Childโ after defeating Goblin Shark FIXED โ Not being able to carve or proceed after defeating Clione Queen FIXED โ Dona(Turtle)โs interaction UI not being displayed in โFinding the Seaweed Collectorโ mission FIXED โ Game not responding or being cleared immediately when retrying Truck Hermit Crab boss FIXED โ Multiple messages being displayed simultaneously in โProtect the Baby Whaleโ mission FIXED โ โWhere Currents Flowโ Mission being completed after failing due to low oxygen level despite having all drone parts FIXED โ Not being able to retake photo after failing Photo Zone mission
2) Boat / Sushi Restaurant / Fish Farm / Farm FIXED โ Employees and Bancho not responding when one customer remains FIXED โ Not being able to put up a hire notice when recruiting Kyoko for the second time FIXED โ โSelectโ UI moving and not responding when scrolling through the menu by mouse in Fish Farm FIXED โ Items bought from Cobra shop resetting after returning from event & tutorials FIXED โ Megamouthโs rank not being displayed as intended in Fish Farm
3) Underwater Exploration FIXED โ Daveโs dash movement not working as intended in certain situations FIXED โ Being able to repeat night diving in certain situations FIXED โ Interaction UI being displayed continuously in certain situations FIXED โ Being able to enter inaccessible areas in certain situations FIXED โ Not being able to carve when using poison weapons on tranquilized fish FIXED โ Weapon animation and cutscene being displayed simultaneously in certain situations FIXED โ Red Sniperโs sound effect being muted after upgrade
4) Others - In-game text and UI improvements
โ Notes * We will update you through this notice if there are changes to the details. * Please update DAVE THE DIVER on Steam to the latest version for changes to be applied.
Thanks to all Divers who reported issues besides the below!
The team is constantly checking the feedback and bug reports on the Steam community and Discord, so if you find any please let us know.
Thank you.
[Released - v0.6.1.608 Patch Notes]
Greetings, Divers! ๐ณ
This is to inform you of an update that has been applied today to fix the issues below & improve the overall game experience.
โ Updated Version: v0.6.1.608
โ Update Details
[Bug Fixes]
Boss Fights FIXED - Not being able to obtain Duff's package after defeating Giant Squid boss FIXED โ Maroโs Dialogue notification not being shown after defeating Goblin Shark boss FIXED - 'The Sea People Village's Trust' not being completed in certain situations even after reaching 100 Sea People credit.
[Notice]
Missions The following issues will be resolved as below: - Issues occurring during 'Get Through the Delivery Ship Door' mission. Return to state before Gas cutter minigame.
[Improvements]
1) Dialogue image improvements and text updates 2) Main story flow improvements
โ Notes * We will update you through this notice if there are changes to the details. * Please update DAVE THE DIVER on Steam to the latest version for the changes to be applied.
Thanks to all Divers who reported issues besides the below! jay / Ansga / Clovermite / Meanmoss / TIM / jaeong1019 / Panda
The team is constantly checking the feedback and bug reports on the Steam community and Discord, so if you find any please let us know.
Thank you.
Fan Favorite Poll Results!
Hello everyone!
We are excited to announce the results of our character poll! Over 5,100 Divers have voted for their favorite, thank you all for participating ๐ณ
The Poll consisted of 19 main characters, but there was a lot of shoutout for other characters! With some we all agreed, and some we didn't expect ๐
And now to the moment we've all been waiting for - the winning characters are . . . ๐ฅ๐ฅ
Bancho, Momo, Dave, Duff, and Reporter Yui !
Congratulations to the top 5 favorite characters, and check out the rankings of other characters too!
Thank you for the love for the characters (and fish) in Dave the Diver. There will also be a lot of interesting characters afterwards, so stay tuned! ๐
We wish you all a Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!๐โ *Check out the newly added interior items too, greet your customers with holiday vibes!
[Released - v0.6.1.597 Bug Fix Update]
Greetings, Divers! ๐ณ
This is to inform you of an update that has been applied today to fix the issues below.
โ Updated Version: v0.6.1.597
โ Update Details
[Bug Fixes]
FIXED โ Fish Farm tutorial not proceeding normally when visited for the first time FIXED โ Not being able to grind wasabi while selling dishes in Sushi Restaurant in certain situations FIXED โ In-game typos (Motor)
โ Notes * We will update you through this notice if there are changes to the details. * Please update DAVE THE DIVER on Steam to the latest version for changes to be applied.
Thanks to all Divers who reported issues besides the below! aha / Snekk
The team is constantly checking the feedback and bug reports on the Steam community and Discord, so if you find any please let us know.
Thank you.
[Released - v0.6.1.593 Patch Notes]
Greetings, Divers! ๐ณ
This is to inform you of an update that has been applied today to fix the issues below & improve the overall game experience.
โ Updated Version: v0.6.1.593
โ Update Details
[Improvements]
1) Save slot help message edited - Improved the save slot help message to help clarify as below 'When you start a new game, all autosave files in progress will be overwritten. If you want to preserve your current data, please save manually while in game settings.'
[Bug Fixes]
FIXED โ Price of fish not being displayed as intended in Fish Farm FIXED โ Marinca UI being displayed unusually in Sushi Restaurant FIXED โ Photo album UI being displayed unusually in Sushi Restaurant FIXED โ The unmatching sound effect of Gravity Launcher FIXED โ Other UI / font adjustments
โ Notes * We will update you through this notice if there are changes to the details. * Please update DAVE THE DIVER on Steam to the latest version for changes to be applied.
Thanks to all Divers who reported issues besides the below! TF141-Mikhail alital / Veritas / Valkyre
The team is constantly checking the feedback and bug reports on the Steam community and Discord, so if you find any please let us know.
Thank you.
[Released - v0.6.1.586 Patch Notes]
Greetings, Divers! ๐ณ
This is to inform you of an update that has been applied today to fix the issues below.
โ Updated Version: v0.6.1.586
โ Update Details
[PATCH HIGHLIGHTS]
1) Recipe sorting function - Recipes can be sorted in the menu screen with the following filters 2) Multiple Save Slots - Additional save function apart from the default autosave * Manually saved files can be loaded at the main menu screen 3) Fish active time icon (Day/Night) - Fish active time icon in Marinca and ingredient menu added 4) Winter holidays interior items in sushi restaurant - 7 seasonal interior items added
[IMPROVEMENTS]
Sushi Restaurant 1) Employee UI-related functions - Employees will now return to the waiting room after Training & Dispatch - The mouse wheel can now be used to navigate the employee dispatch menu - Improved the animation of employee transfer 2) Employee recruiting - Kyoko is now re-obtainable after the transfer - A pop-up notification will now appear when transferring Maki, noting Maki cannot be rehired after the transfer 3) Daily top sales report - The same menu items in the daily top sales report will be shown as a single menu item regardless of the selling price, and will only show data from the past 7 days - Improved setting menu tutorial
Underwater Exploration (Fish/Boss) 1) Giant Squid bossโs hit range improved to appear more intuitive - Giant Squid will now receive damage when hit regardless of boss attack patterns - Non-affected parts (apart from the eye & legs) will be shown more clearly by effects 2) Improved the Quick-Time Event of Shark species to appear more intuitive - The crescent counter-attack motion will now show the target with a shining effect 3) Improved the interface to not overlap with Dave when carving Electric Rays 4) Improved the UV Flashlight to be controllable by Left stick (Gamepad) with additional guidance 5) Enhanced the item scroll function in diving inventory (in-game pause menu) - Holding down the button while scrolling will now make the scroll speed faster - Fast scrolling can be also used by R stick (Gamepad) and mouse wheel
Weapon Balance Adjustments
1) Adjusted the balance of the following weapons: 2) Net Gun Balance Improvements - Adjusted the size of the net for both small & large net guns โ Small Net Gun: Decreased from the current size โ Large Net Gun: Increased from the current size * Net size and ammo capacity will all increase when enhanced - Maximum number of catchable fish will increase when leveled up by the underwater upgrade kit โ Lv 1: 7 Fish / Lv 2: 9 Fish / Lv 3: 11 Fish / Lv 4: 13 Fish / Lv 5: 15 Fish 3) Trap Item Improvements (4 Items) - Sensor Net Trap โ Item count increased to 3 Sensor Nets โ Net will no longer react to targets beyond the target range โ Adjusted the activation time of Sensor Net Trap & Trigger Net Trap - Sensor Bomb Trap โ Bomb will no longer react to targets beyond explosion range โ Adjusted the activation time, explosion range, and damage of the Sensor Bomb Trap & Trigger Bomb Trap 4) Tranquilizing effect Balance adjustments - Hush Dart & Enhanced Hush Dart โ Enhancement will now increase default ammo โ Tranquilizing effect of Hush Dart II adjusted to 5 seconds from use โ Improved the Hush Dart's effect to be taken quickly when used on the same target โ Tranquilizing effect adjusted to last for 9 seconds - Tranquilizer Rifle / Tranquilizing Mosin-Nagant / Tranquilizing Triple Axel โ Default damage and ammo will follow the according weapon category โ Adjusted the tranquilizing effect to be activated in set probability โ Tranquilizing Mosin-Nagant: decreased tranquilizing probability and effect duration - Sleeping Gas Bomb Launcher / Tranquilizing Mine Launcher adjustments โ Sleeping Gas Bomb Launcher: adjusted the tranquilizing range and duration, targets within range will be affected for 5 seconds in a set probability โ Tranquilizing Mine Launcher: adjusted tranquilizing probability and effect duration 5) Harpoon adjustments - Harpoon Gun โ Adjusted the damage according to the number shown in iDiver App - Harpoon Tip โ Flame Tip: default damage and additional flame damage โ Poison Tip: default damage and poison damage per level โ Shock Tip: default damage, shock effect probability, and frequency โ Lightning Tip: default damage, the maximum count of lightning effect to nearby fish โ Tranquilizing Tip/ Flame Tip/ Lightning Tip/ Poison Tip: usability 6) Underwater Cargo Box - Adjusted the underwater cargo box's maximum capacity increasing according to iDiver upgrades - Adjusted Dave's excess carrying weight not exceeding a certain amount even if the basic weight capacity increases by iDiver upgrades 7) Adjusted the selling price of certain weapons in Cobra's Shop
Others - Improved craft and Enhance UI and added weapon descriptions in Duffโs Weapon Shop - Game engine updates to solve various crash issues - Improved mouse action in UIs that previously had no mouse action - Added missing sound and fixed sound mismatch issues in certain situations - Jellyfish party mail tutorial text not being displayed (Only in Japanese) - A loading bar is added during the initial loading - Other optimization improvements and fixes
[NOTICES]
Missions The following Issues will be resolved as below: - Issues after defeating Giant Squid boss: return to the first phase of the mission - 'Grow Sea People Plants': restart from the first step of the mission - 'Find the Children's Ball' not being counted as completed: will be completed - 'Wedding Song Record' not being counted as completed: will be completed
[BUG FIXES]
Underwater Exploration FIXED - Improved Gravity Launcher to better locate fish in its range, and fixed the issue where damage is applied before the explosion effect FIXED โ The Harpoon aim starting as fixed to the top/bottom when using a keyboard or mouse FIXED โ The Octopus Charmโs damage 30% increase option is not applied when Grenade Launcher equipped FIXED โ Certain fishes still damaging Dave even after falling asleep by getting shot by the Tranquilizing Harpoon Gun and an abnormal effect is shown during tranquilization FIXED โ Different amounts of Weapon fragments are acquired when disassembling some weapons and Harpoon Tips FIXED โ Daveโs motion intermittently not shown or controlled when disassembling weapons obtained from the Weapon Chest FIXED โ The harpoon bounced back when attacking the seahorse under certain circumstances FIXED โ Effect icon not being displayed only on weapons with flame effect FIXED โ Not being able to control Dave when rejecting the 'Return to boat' option at the water surface FIXED โ Particular map being repeatedly shown intermittently FIXED โ BGM of the deep sea intermittently playing even in non-deep-sea areas FIXED โ Particular fishes not appearing under certain circumstances (Including Narrow-Barred Spanish Mackerel) FIXED โ Not able to control Dave when defeating the shark after dashing QTE under certain circumstances FIXED โ Fish going through walls under certain circumstances FIXED โ Dead Fish not disappearing intermittently FIXED โ Fish not moving intermittently FIXED โ Blood-belly Comb Jellyfish exploding immediately regardless of the remaining explosion time when returned to the game after clicking pause before its explosion FIXED โ Not being able to obtain silver bowls in certain locations FIXED โ Applying element effects such as Tranquilizing to Starry Puffer (Except for Poison) FIXED โ Not applying poison resistance to the Box Jellyfish and Stingray FIXED - Harpoon of a fixed level constantly appearing at a certain location in the Bluehole FIXED - Item boxes that are opened in missions will not be respawned on retry FIXED - Striped Catfish being caught in 3-star level regardless of catching methods
Boss Fight & Missions FIXED โ The game not proceeding after the Giant Squid boss fight intermittently FIXED โ Not being able to proceed in Wolf Eel boss fight properly intermittently FIXED โ Giant Squid boss not attacking when Dave goes behind the Squid boss FIXED โ โPick up Beer โmission not proceeding properly in certain situations FIXED โ Not being able to carve or move after defeating the Clione Queen boss in certain situations FIXED โ Not being able to proceed in mission after defeating the Clione Queen boss FIXED โ Not being able to proceed with Employee-related content when Maki's mission is completed before Yoshie's FIXED โ Not being able to proceed with the Sushi party event in certain situations FIXED โ Not being able to retry the mission after death due to the disappearance of stake during the 'Check out the Rock Pile' quest of 'Destroy the Entryway' FIXED โ Not being able to proceed in โGrab the Anchorโ mission FIXED โ Intermittent slow down and freezing issues during octopus mission FIXED โ Freezing issues during the โProtect The Baby Whaleโ mission under certain circumstances FIXED โ Daveโs hand animation becoming too big in the petting Dolphin mission FIXED โ Not being able to proceed in โProtect The Baby Whaleโ mission if Dave is far away from the whale in certain situations FIXED โ Not being able to proceed after defeating the Goblin Shark of โCurious Childโ mission under certain circumstances FIXED โ Installed bombs remaining when retrying the Goblin Shark Boss fight if they are not activated previously FIXED โ Overlapping Octopus Charmโs effects when retrying the Goblin Shark boss fight FIXED โ Not being able to proceed in โGrow Sea People Plantsโ mission under certain circumstances FIXED โ Continuous output of the overweight indicator even when weight is reduced before a boss fight
Sea People Village FIXED โ Not being able to close the Sea People Village mini-map after opening FIXED โ Not being able to control Dave when entering/exiting the Sea People's houses quickly FIXED โ Oxygen level decreasing/increasing by 1 when moving between buildings and areas in the Sea People village FIXED โ Being able to go outside the map in the second floorโs lower right corner at the Sea People village
Boat / Sushi Restaurant / Fish Farm / Farm FIXED โ Ability information of Lv.20 employees in the recruitment preview menu being displayed differently from the actual FIXED โ A reduction in employee applicant slots affected by transferred staff FIXED โ The hire date of employees is displayed as after October 29th FIXED โ Cutscene skip function not operating normally in certain situations FIXED - Sheepshead meat being shown separately in the ingredients menu FIXED - Not being able to play Leahs-Run minigame in the sushi restaurant FIXED - Customers leaving angry even when the food is served at the right time FIXED โ Ingredients of certain fish that need carving are being sold at an unusually high price in fish farm FIXED - Recipe ingredients not matching Marinca's rank information FIXED - Smartphone UI being displayed on top of other UIs in farm & fish farm FIXED - The information of a sold item being displayed continuously in Diver Box
Others FIXED - Crash and launching issues followed by Unity error popup FIXED - freezing issues when skipping the opening cutscene in certain situations FIXED - Weather and screen setting information not being applied in-game saves FIXED - Camera movement / Sound / Screen being displayed not as intended FIXED - Other UI and In-game typos
โ Notes * We will update you through this notice if there are changes to the details. * Please update DAVE THE DIVER on Steam to the latest version for the changes to be applied.
The team is constantly checking the feedback and bug reports on the Steam community and Discord, so if you find any please let us know.
Thanks to all Divers who reported issues besides the below!
Although weโre still in our early access, a lot of players have been enjoying our game, and we thank you again for your continued support.
We were curious what character stood out the most to the players, so we decided to have a voting event to figure out the TOP 5 favorite characters of Dave the Diver! ๐
Winning characters will be featured in a special holiday illustration created by our devs, so root for your favorite and give them an opportunity to shine!
Vote Period
12/9(Fri) 1:00 AM ~ 12/14(Wed) 6:59 AM (PST)
How to Participate
Click here and vote 1 of your favorite characters *If your favorite is not on the list, you can write it down in the 'others' section.
[Released - v0.6.1.532 Patch Notes]
Greetings, Divers! ๐ณ
This is to inform you of an update that has been applied today to fix the issues below.
โ Updated Version: v0.6.1.532
โ Update Details
[Bug Fixes]
1) Missions FIXED โ An error occurs when proceeding with 'Destroy the Entryway': restart from the next step of the mission FIXED โ not being able to normally proceed with the 'A Noisy Customer' mission in certain situations
โ Notice * We will update you through this notice if there are changes to the details. * Please update DAVE THE DIVER on Steam to the latest version for changes to be applied.
Thanks to all Divers who reported issues besides the below! ๅคฉ้ๅธ / ์๋ช ์
The team is constantly checking the feedback and bug reports on the Steam community and Discord, so if you find any please let us know.
Thank you.
Nominate Dave the Diver for the Steam Awards!
Hello Divers! ๐คฟ
We want to thank you all for the support, ideas, feedback, and love you have given to Dave the Diver.
While we are currently working on upcoming content for the official release, we'd appreciate if you help us with-
Nominating Dave the Diver on Steam awards for
Sit Back and Relax!
From the start of our early access, we were thrilled to share the world we made with our players, from underwater experience to your favorite sushi restaurant.
We are grateful to have a community who have been providing us with valuable and honest feedback, and thanks to you we have been able to improve the game much more from what we have started from early access.
Thank you again for your continued support, and we will make sure to bring fun & new content to keep you busy.
See you soon!
[Released - v0.6.1.522 Patch Notes]
Greetings, Divers! ๐ณ
This is to inform you of an update that has been applied today to fix the issues below & improve the overall game experience.
โ Updated Version: v0.6.1.522
โ Update Details
[Bug Fixes]
1) Sushi FIXED - not being able to proceed with a pop-up after Artisan's Flame reaches 99
2) Boss Fights FIXED - Clione Queen mission resetting when the game is turned off before meeting Maki after completion
3) Missions The following issues will be resolved accordingly: FIXED - 'Speak with the Guests': restart from the first step of the mission
4) Sea Peopleโs Village FIXED - movement de-buff effect not working properly when entering Sea People's Village while exceeding the weight limit
5) Other Improvements FIXED - being able to put items continuously in the underwater cargo box in certain situations FIXED - volume settings not affecting in-game sound effects
โ Notice * We will update you through this notice if there are changes to the details. * Please update DAVE THE DIVER on Steam to the latest version for the changes to be applied.
Thanks to all Divers who reported issues besides the below! 12322 / ๋ ์ฝฉ / ใ ใ / ์ ๋
The team is constantly checking the feedback and bug reports on the Steam community and Discord, so if you find any please let us know.