Greetings, Divers! 🦑
It's that time of day again. We understand that it can be frustrating to download a new patch every day, and we apologize for any inconvenience caused.
Rest assured, we're working hard to address as many issues as possible and improve your gaming experience. Your patience is greatly appreciated as we strive to polish the game. Please note that we'll continue to release hotfixes to ensure a smooth diving experience without any glitches. Thank you for your understanding and support.
We also remind our divers that if you are experiencing crashes after an update, please make sure to follow these steps on how to verify the integrity of game files and see if it helps resolve the issue.
[Steps on How To Verify Integrity of Game Files]
https://help.steampowered.com/en/faqs/view/0C48-FCBD-DA71-93EB
◈ Updated Version:
- Windows: v1.0.0.969
- Mac OS: 1.0.0.153.mac
◈ Update Details
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[System Improvements]
1) Sushi Restaurant
- Added the ability to resend the same workers in the employee dispatch results window.
2) Missions
- [Chapter 5] Added checkpoints to each floor of the stealth mission so if you fail on a specific floor, you'll be able to restart from there.
- [Chapter 5] Adjusted the difficulty for certain parts of the stealth mission.
3) Sea People Village
- Improved the seed shop so that identical seeds can now stack in a single slot.
- Made it easier for you to buy and sell items in the Sea People Village shops. Now, you can use the up button to quickly purchase or sell items based on the number of Bei you currently have in your possession.
[Balancing]
1) Farm
- Adjusted the minimum yield of white rice based on the soil nutrition. The higher the soil nutrient level, the greater the minimum harvest quantity of white rice.
2) Weapon Enhancement Parts
- Improved drop rates for weapon enhancement materials from certain fish species.
[Bug Fixes]
1) Underwater Exploration
- Fixed an issue where ammo from the Death Sniper Rifle was not penetrating as intended.
- Fixed an issue where the Fish Tracker wasn’t responding when clicked
- [Chapter 6] Sea People Village – Fixed an issue where Dave wasn’t able to move when using the mirror to travel to the Glacial Area.
- Fixed an issue where the interaction area was limited when the Marbled Electric Ray is in a sleeping state.
- Fixed an issue where the game would sometimes freeze when using an escape pod.
- Fixed an issue where Dave would sometimes be unable to move when charging a melee weapon attack.
- [Chapter 6] Fixed an issue where players were unable to damage Dunkleosteus with the shovel.
2) Party
- [Chapter 4] The following changes have been made for the issue where the Cucumber Party starts before unlocking the Vegetable farm:
- If the party-related missions have not been fully completed, the missions will be canceled and can be accepted again at a later time.
- For those that were unable to progress with any part of the mission, the party will end and you will have to wait until the next party.
3) Bosses
- [Stormy Night #2] Fixed an issue with the Mantis Shrimp boss fight where Dave was unable to leave the region after defeating the boss.
4) Sea People Village
- Fixed an issue where the related popup did not appear when attempting to go to the depths while riding on the Beluga.
5) Sushi Shop
- Fixed an issue where it was possible to use a specific method to exchange employees while the restaurant is open.
- However, adding employees to vacant positions is still possible.
- [VIP Mission #3] Fixed an issue where the branch manager UI was displayed incorrectly.
6) Other Fixes
- Fixed an issue in the To-do app where the missions that were cleared during Early Access were displayed incorrectly.
- Adjusted and improved the BGM and sound volume.
- Fixed various text errors
- Fixed an issue where the spawning areas of certain fish were displayed incorrectly.
- Fixed an issue where hiding the mini-map in the Sea People Village didn’t work when using a Switch Pro Controller.
Additional Information
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
◈ 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.
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.
Polar / Buddabunz / seaweed / Lizet / Runestone / Astralopithecus / junseo333
Thank you!