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6/27 (Thursday) Hotfix

Hello Divers!

We have conducted a hotfix to address some of the issues that occurred after the update.
Please find the details below:


◈ Update Version:
  • Win: v1.0.2.1418
  • Mac OS: v1.0.2.451
◈ Update Content
  • Bug fixes


[h4][Bug Fixes][/h4]
1) Sea Exploration
  • [Chapter 6] Fixed an issue where dying while farming boss materials after the Kronosaurus fight could cause “Save” to fail
  • [Chapter 6] Fixed an issue where retrying the Kronosaurus fight after choosing "Give up and return" would cause items to spawn in overlapping positions
2) Sea People Village
  • Fixed an issue where NPCs would occasionally disappear during certain scenes
3) Sushi Restaurant
  • Fixed an issue that caused every tab (window) in the sushi restaurant to overlap each other at once


[h3]Additional Information[/h3]
  • If you experience any issues after the patch, please compress the files from the path below and send them to our help center. In case of crashes, freezing, or graphical issues, please refer to the [File Verification Guide] and follow the steps.
Windows:
%LocalAppData%\..\LocalLow\nexon\DAVE THE DIVER

Mac OS:
~/Library/Logs/nexon/DAVE THE DIVER/Player.log
~/Library/Application Support/nexon/DAVE THE DIVER/SData
or
~/Library/Application Support/com.nexon.dave/DAVE THE DIVER/SData

Steam Deck:
./.local/share/Steam/steamapps/compatdata/1868140/pfx/drive_c/users/steamuser/AppData/LocalLow/nexon/DAVE THE DIVER
◈ Notes
- If there are any changes to the details, we will update you through this notice.
- Please update Dave the Diver on Steam to the latest version for the changes to be applied.

A big thanks to everyone, including the individuals below who reported bugs. We appreciate your contributions!
joao luiz, Devilin, chanhub1 and more.

DAVE THE DIVER 1ST ANNIVERSARY UPDATE

Hello Divers!
It’s been a year since DAVE THE DIVER officially launched, and you have dived with us through thick and thin.
We truly appreciate the love and support.

Thank you!



To celebrate Dave’s first birthday, we have prepared some special updates.
Please check the details below.

◈ Update Version:
  • Win: v1.0.2.1416
  • Mac OS: v1.0.2.449
◈ Update Content
  • New Content
  • Improved load speed
  • Bug fixes


[h3][NEW CONTENT][/h3]
1) New Mini-Game
  • A demo of EVIL FACTORY was added as a smartphone app.
    • Unlock the mini-game with the promotion code: DAVEANNIVERSARY
    • Open Smartphone – Call – Operator – Claim Reward - Enter promotion code
    • Available after unlocking Mini-game app
  • A new “Leo Keychain” charm can be obtained after clearing the demo.



2) Phone Charm
  • A mini version of Dave can be attached to your in-game smartphone.


[h3][System Improvements][/h3]
1) Optimization
  • Improved load speed of scene transitions


[h3][Bug Fixes][/h3]
1) Sea Exploration
  • Fixed an issue where Dave would become unresponsive when hit while charging Mjolnir
  • Fixed an issue where Dave could not pass through sleeping rays
  • Fixed an issue where some objects were awkwardly floating in certain areas
  • Fixed an issue where the Shortfin Mako would get stuck in certain areas
2) Missions
  • [Chapter 6] Fixed an issue where Dave could not be controlled during the Ancient Stone Slab mission when encumbered
  • Fixed an issue where, in certain situations, the mission would be marked as failed even after successfully taking the Manta Ray’s picture
3) Bosses
  • Fixed an issue that could cause the Clione Queen to become immobilized when attacked with a Shock Harpoon Tip in certain situations
4) Sea People Village
  • Fixed a display issue with the Beluga Taxi cutscene that occurred in certain areas
  • Fixed an issue where certain characters were hidden behind background items
5) Sushi Restaurant
  • Fixed an issue where Dave was hidden behind the sushi bar in certain scenes
  • Fixed an issue where it was not possible to serve beer to Dr. Bacon when he visited during business hours
6) Mini-game
  • Fixed an issue where the floor blocked jumping in the mini-game ‘Leahs RUN’
7) Achievements
  • Fixed an issue where killing a FishMon instead of capturing it would still count towards the achievement
8) Controls
  • Fixed an issue where mouse scrolling would not work in certain windows such as Diver Box and Boat Skin
9) Other
  • Fixed an intermittent issue where the “Retake” button in the Picture Album App would not appear
  • Fixed an issue where the Mini-game app was available before the content was unlocked
  • Fixed an issue where certain texts were displayed unnaturally


[h3]DLC Related Fixes[/h3]
1) GODZILLA DLC
  • Fixed an issue where the screen would flash intermittently while repairing the submarine
  • [Mac OS Only] Fixed an issue where the screen would flash awkwardly during the Godzilla cutscene
  • Fixed an issue where Godzilla interior items were hidden behind other items
  • Fixed an issue where Ebirah’s front claw would be displayed unnaturally in certain situations


2) ALL DLC
  • Fixed a display issue with the “Godzilla (1995) Head” boat skin in DREDGE EXPLORE mode
[h3]Additional Information[/h3]
  • If you experience any issues after the patch, please compress the files from the path below and send them to our help center. In case of crashes, freezing, or graphical issues, please refer to the [File Verification Guide] and follow the steps.
Windows:
%LocalAppData%\..\LocalLow\nexon\DAVE THE DIVER

Mac OS:
~/Library/Logs/nexon/DAVE THE DIVER/Player.log
~/Library/Application Support/nexon/DAVE THE DIVER/SData
or
~/Library/Application Support/com.nexon.dave/DAVE THE DIVER/SData

Steam Deck:
./.local/share/Steam/steamapps/compatdata/1868140/pfx/drive_c/users/steamuser/AppData/LocalLow/nexon/DAVE THE DIVER
◈ Notes
- If there are any changes to the details, we will update you through this notice.
- Please update Dave the Diver on Steam to the latest version for the changes to be applied.

A big thanks to everyone, including the individuals below who reported bugs. We appreciate your contributions!
Kalmstor, k_sze, Solid King, kocgum, YATORO, Hearthie, spiriniar, 佩佩, ハイドラント, ㅇㅇ

5/29 (Wed) Hotfix

Hello Divers!

We have conducted a hotfix to address some of the issues that occurred after the update.
Please find the details below:

◈ Update Version:
  • Win: v1.0.2.1390
  • Mac OS: v1.0.2.432
◈ Update Content
  • Bug fixes


[h3]GODZILLA DLC[/h3]
[h4][Bug Fixes][/h4]
  • Fixed an issue where cooldowns for certain functions were not resetting in specific situations
  • Fixed an issue that caused Ebirah to move erratically in certain situations


[h3]DAVE THE DIVER – Main Game[/h3]
[h4][Bug Fixes][/h4]
1) Fish Farm
  • Fixed an issue where the Fish Farm's breeding rates were not working as intended
2) Display
  • [Post Chapter 7] Fixed an issue that caused an error in the transition scene when travelling to a certain area after defeating Yawie
    • If this issue has occurred, please update the game to progress properly.
3) Sea Exploration
  • Fixed an issue where the game would become unresponsive when pausing and performing certain actions simultaneously
4) Missions
  • [Post Chapter 6] Fixed an issue where the "Lost Baby Manatee" mission could not be completed in certain situations
5) Sea People Village
  • Fixed an issue that warped the camera perspective when riding the beluga in a specific zone
6) Other
  • Fixed an issue where the game would not continue properly when opening the smartphone during specific situations
  • (Portuguese) Improved the description of the achievement 'Mestre Culinário'


[h3]Additional Information[/h3]
  • If you experience any issues after the patch, please compress the files from the path below and send them to our help center. In case of crashes, freezing, or graphical issues, please refer to the [File Verification Guide] and follow the steps.
Windows:
%LocalAppData%\..\LocalLow\nexon\DAVE THE DIVER

Mac OS:
~/Library/Logs/nexon/DAVE THE DIVER/Player.log
~/Library/Application Support/nexon/DAVE THE DIVER/SData
or
~/Library/Application Support/com.nexon.dave/DAVE THE DIVER/SData

Steam Deck:
./.local/share/Steam/steamapps/compatdata/1868140/pfx/drive_c/users/steamuser/AppData/LocalLow/nexon/DAVE THE DIVER
◈ Notes
- If there are any changes to the details, we will update you through this notice.
- Please update Dave the Diver on Steam to the latest version for the changes to be applied.

A big thanks to everyone, including the individuals below who reported bugs. We appreciate your contributions!
Raptor, Maurioccp, efs120, Hydromel90, Kebabthief The Lorehound, Esca, ㅇㅇ, BRUNOKAMIZA11, TimboSaki, Le Jaguar, Ruby, Darklimit, Frutiger Aero, Floobadooba, Hippiefireman, Special_Code4974 and more

5/24 (Friday) Hotfix

Hello Divers!

This hotfix is to address some of the issues that occurred after the update.
Please find the details below:

◈ Update Version:
  • Win: v1.0.2.1383
  • Mac OS: v1.0.2.430
◈ Update Content
  • Bug fixes


[h3]GODZILLA DLC[/h3]

[h4][Bug Fixes][/h4]

1) Missions
  • Fixed an issue that blocked progression during the Ebirah boss fight in certain situations
  • Resolved an intermittent issue where specific attack patterns of the Ebirah boss did not deal damage
  • Fixed an issue where the mission would fail even if the Mine still remains
2) Other
  • Improved audio of some sections


[h3]DAVE THE DIVER – Main Game[/h3]

[h4][Bug Fixes][/h4]

1) Other
  • Fixed an issue where the game could not be operated after ‘manual save’ in certain situations
  • Fixed an issue where the game would not progress correctly after attempting to travel to the boat


[h3]Additional Information[/h3]
  • If you experience any issues after the patch, please compress the files from the path below and send them to our help center. In case of crashes, freezing, or graphical issues, please refer to the [File Verification Guide] and follow the steps.
Windows:
%LocalAppData%\..\LocalLow\nexon\DAVE THE DIVER

Mac OS:
~/Library/Logs/nexon/DAVE THE DIVER/Player.log
~/Library/Application Support/nexon/DAVE THE DIVER/SData
or
~/Library/Application Support/com.nexon.dave/DAVE THE DIVER/SData

Steam Deck:
./.local/share/Steam/steamapps/compatdata/1868140/pfx/drive_c/users/steamuser/AppData/LocalLow/nexon/DAVE THE DIVER
◈ Notes
- If there are any changes to the details, we will update you through this notice.
- Please update Dave the Diver on Steam to the latest version for the changes to be applied.

A big thanks to everyone, including the individuals below who reported bugs. We appreciate your contributions!
joao luiz, Devilin, chanhub1 and more.

Dave the Diver's Godzilla DLC is live now and completely free, but after November 23 it's gone forever




s promised in January, the mighty Godzilla has come to Dave the Diver, and even better, he's free. But there's a catch: You've got until November 23 to add the king kaiju to the game, and after that—like an ancient reptilian beast slowly retreating to the murky depths from whence he came—he'll be gone forever...
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