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Released - 11/16 Hotfix

Greetings, Divers! 🦞

We've conducted another hotfix for Dave the Diver!
This update tackles a minor bug.
Check out the details below.

◈ Updated Version:
  • Windows: v1.0.1.1172
  • Mac OS: v1.0.1.278.mac
◈ Update Details
  • Minor bug fix - See below for details.


[h2][Bug Fix][/h2]

[h3]1) Promotion Codes[/h3]
    Fixed an issue where a certain promotion code could not be used.




[h3]Additional Information[/h3]
Please note that if you're experiencing issues after the patch, please compress the files from the path below and send them to our help center.

Windows:
%LocalAppData%\..\LocalLow\nexon\DAVE THE DIVER

Mac:
~/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


[h3]◈ Notes[/h3]
* 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.

Your reports are essential to improving the game and we’re happy that you guys are with us along the way. Please remember that if you have anything to share, feel free to let us know.

Released - 11/7 Hotfix

Greetings, Divers! 🦞

We've conducted another hotfix for Dave the Diver!
This update tackles a handful of bugs and adds some tweaks,
all thanks to your valuable feedback and support.
Your dedication keeps us diving deeper. Check out the details below.

◈ Updated Version:
  • Windows: v1.0.1.1144
  • Mac OS: v1.0.1.262.mac
◈ Update Details
Potential spoilers regarding the main content of the game have been masked.

[h2][Bug Fixes][/h2]

[h3]1) Sea People Village[/h3]
    [After Chapter 3] Fixed an issue where Dave could not move under certain situations in the Sea People Village.

[h3]2) Sushi Restaurant[/h3]
    [After Chapter 3] Fixed an issue where certain misssions could no longer be progressed if they overlapped with the VIP Cooking Battle.

[h3]3) Underwater Exploration[/h3]
    [Chapter 2] Fixed an issue where the laser pointers were not visible in the Dolphin rescue mission.

[h3]4) Bosses[/h3]
    [Chapter 2] Fixed an issue where currents would remain after defeating the Wolf Eel in certain situations.

[h3]5) Other Bug Fixes[/h3]
    Fixed incorrect translations and incorrectly displayed texts in certain languages.


[h2][Improvements][/h2]

[h3]1) Controls[/h3]
    Reduced the difficulty of actions that require quick left and right movements in QTEs(Quick Time Events).



[h3]Additional Information[/h3]
Please note that if you're still experiencing issues after the patch, please compress the files from the path below and send them to our help center.

Windows:
%LocalAppData%\..\LocalLow\nexon\DAVE THE DIVER

Mac:
~/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


[h3]◈ Notes[/h3]
* 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.

Your reports are essential to improving the game and we’re happy that you guys are with us along the way. Please remember that if you have anything to share, feel free to let us know.

We want to thank all the divers who have provided us with bug reports, even if you’re not named below! Your feedback is always appreciated.

chschy / ArcBiter / 오조렌지 / Live-Whereas-9716 / Scootle_Tootles / Dvalinn25 / Zakmoe
/ O~o / Wendy

Released - 10/20 Hotfix

Greetings, Divers! 🦞

Here's another hotfix for 'Dave the Diver.'
This patch addresses a few more bugs and implements new improvements,
all thanks to your valuable feedback and support.
We never forget that your dedication to the game is what keeps us diving deeper.
Take a look at the contents below to see more details.


◈ Updated Version:
  • Windows: v1.0.1.1127
  • Mac OS: v1.0.1.245.mac
◈ Update Details
Potential spoilers regarding the main content of the game have been masked.


[h2][Improvements][/h2]

[h3]1) Bosses[/h3]
    [After Chapter 7] Made balance adjustments on the battle with Lusca.

[h3]2) Missions[/h3]
    [After Chapter 6] Improved the gameplay and goal recognition of the Ice Pick minigame in 'The Disappearance of Selgio' mission.

[h3]3) Underwater Exploration[/h3]
    Changed the size of certain species.

[h3]4) Additional Improvements[/h3]
    Improved the menu window so that divers can navigate to the bottom of an item list directly from the top using directional keys. Face loading icons of NPCs will now be displayed in underwater loading screens. Addressed issues regarding icon recognition when using the Nintendo Pro controller.


[h2][Bug Fixes][/h2]

[h3]1) Bosses[/h3]
    [Chapter 7] Fixed an issue where the damage from certain attack patterns of Yawie were not being applied. [Chapter 7] Fixed an issue where controls would sometimes not work as intended during the battle with Yawie.

[h3]2) Missions[/h3]
    Fixed an issue where certain mission items would sometimes disappear during missions in Sea People Village. [After Chapter 6] Fixed an issue where the Antarctic Octopus would not be displayed in ‘The Missing Beluga’ mission.

[h3]3) Underwater Exploration[/h3]
    Fixed an issue where some sharks could not be salvaged under certain conditions. Fixed an issue where recovered crab traps would reactivate under certain conditions. Fixed an issue where certain species inconsistent with the mission progress would spawn. Fixed an issue where certain species would get stuck in the terrain. Fixed an issue where certain sniper trajectories would not be displayed in certain regions of the Glacial Area.

[h3]4) Sea People Village[/h3]
    [After Chapter 3] Fixed an issue where Dave would not be equipped with his current diving suit when riding the Beluga Taxi. Fixed an issue where certain button UI would be displayed differently than intended.

[h3]5) Other Bug Fixes[/h3]
    Fixed an issue where incorrect texts were displayed in some conversations. Fixed an issue where some UI would be displayed incorrectly in the iDiver tutorial.


[h3]Additional Information[/h3]
Please note that if you're still experiencing issues after the patch, please compress the files from the path below and send them to our help center.

Windows:
%LocalAppData%\..\LocalLow\nexon\DAVE THE DIVER

Mac:
~/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


[h3]◈ Notes[/h3]
* 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.

Your reports are essential to improving the game and we’re happy that you guys are with us along the way. Please remember that if you have anything to share, feel free to let us know.

We want to thank all the divers who have provided us with bug reports, even if you’re not named below! Your feedback is always appreciated.

Mystic / Skoll_21 / Boosh / Hejime / javo01 / a small rabbit / Nzrael / Kuckoonut / Virkful / Cajin

Released - 10/14 Hotfix

Greetings, Divers! 🦞

There has been another bug which prevented players from enjoying the game experience.
We have applied the fix into our latest patch.
Please let us know in our community pages if there are any further problems.
We'll keep monitoring them to implement the fixes as soon as possible.


If you're experiencing an abnormal amount of crashes,
please follow the guide in the link below to verify the integrity of game files on Steam.

[Steps on How To Verify Integrity of Game Files]
https://help.steampowered.com/en/faqs/view/0C48-FCBD-DA71-93EB


◈ Updated Version:
  • Windows: v1.0.1.1119
  • Mac OS: v1.0.1.235.mac
◈ Update Details
Potential spoilers regarding the main content of the game have been masked.

[h2][Bug Fixes][/h2]

[h3]1) Missions[/h3]
    [After Chapter 7] Fixed an issue where another boss appeared when entering the new boss Lusca battle.


[h3]Additional Information[/h3]
Please note that if you're still experiencing issues after the patch, please compress the files from the path below and send them to our help center.

Windows:
%LocalAppData%\..\LocalLow\nexon\DAVE THE DIVER

Mac:
~/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


[h3]◈ Notes[/h3]
* 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.

Your reports are essential to improving the game and we’re happy that you guys are with us along the way. Please remember that if you have anything to share, feel free to let us know.

We want to thank all the divers who have provided us with bug reports, even if you’re not named below! Your feedback is always appreciated.

예준, Minkie, Khan

Released – 10/14 Hotfix

Greetings, Divers! 🦞

In our continuous effort to enhance your gaming experience,
we’re rolling out another hotfix patch to address a few bugs and implement improvements.

Your feedback and support in our community pages have been invaluable,
and we’re committed to making ‘Dave the Diver’ even more enjoyable for all our divers.

Thank you for your dedication to the game.


If you're experiencing an abnormal amount of crashes,
please follow the guide in the link below to verify the integrity of game files on Steam.

[Steps on How To Verify Integrity of Game Files]
https://help.steampowered.com/en/faqs/view/0C48-FCBD-DA71-93EB


◈ Updated Version:
  • Windows: v1.0.1.1118
  • Mac OS: v1.0.1.234.mac
◈ Update Details
Potential spoilers regarding the main content of the game have been masked.


[h2][Improvements][/h2]

[h3]1) Missions[/h3]
    [Chapter 6] Improved the gameplay mechanics and difficulty of the ‘Lure Selgio’ minigame so that divers would have an easier time understanding the mission objective and playing the minigame.

[h3]2) Controller Vibration Improvements[/h3]
    Improved the vibrations of controllers for certain weapons and boss fights.


[h2][Bug Fixes][/h2]
[h3]1) Bosses[/h3]
    [After Chapter 7] Fixed an issue where the target of impact for some of Lusca’s attacks were positioned in awkward places. [Chapter 7] Fixed an issue where the screen would intermittently go dark during battles with Yawie.

[h3]2) Missions[/h3]
    Fixed an issue where mission-related dialogues for certain Crab Trap missions would be skipped if other missions were also being progressed at the same time. [Chapter 6] Fixed an issue where coming out of the water during the ‘Trapped in the Glacial Cave‘ mission would prevent Dave from restarting the mission under certain conditions. [Chapter 6] Fixed an issue where the ‘The Disappearance of Selgio’ mission could not be progressed under certain conditions. [Chapter 6] Fixed an issue where Dave could pass through impassable locations during the ‘The Disappearance of Selgio’ mission. [Chatper 5] Fixed an issue where the screen would go dark and the game would not progress after the stealth mission.

[h3]3) Sushi Restaurant[/h3]
    Fixed an issue where certain missions could no longer be progressed if they overlapped with Cooking Battles. Fixed an issue where certain UI texts were displayed abnormally in certain languages.

[h3]4) Sea People Village[/h3]
    Fixed an issue where the manatee and its cart were moving separately in the seaweed farm. Fixed an issue where the level display of a certain seed would be displayed incorrectly in the seed inventory. Fixed an issue where the mission objectives sometimes disappeared in the Sea People Village.

[h3]5) Underwater Exploration[/h3]
    Fixed an issue where the sound effects of ocean currents were emitted abnormally.

[h3]6) Other Bug Fixes[/h3]
    Fixed an issue where the Steam achievement ‘Dev Killer’ could not be achieved. Fixed an issue where the ‘Early Access’ guide was displayed in the Guide App under certain conditions. Fixed an issue where certain interaction icons for controllers covered the in-game UI when talking with Cobra. Fixed some text typos that were reported in our community pages.


[h3]Additional Information[/h3]
Please note that if you're still experiencing issues after the patch, please compress the files from the path below and send them to our help center.

Windows:
%LocalAppData%\..\LocalLow\nexon\DAVE THE DIVER

Mac:
~/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


[h3]◈ Notes[/h3]
* 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.

Your reports are essential to improving the game and we’re happy that you guys are with us along the way. Please remember that if you have anything to share, feel free to let us know.

We want to thank all the divers who have provided us with bug reports, even if you’re not named below! Your feedback is always appreciated.

사모예드, 못, TdplKD, Archdruid, ilisundo, ⌗ 𝗕𝗟𝗨𝗘 ˚✧, thelen, Colvion.TTV