A bizarre little sport choosing up some steam lately, Dave the Diver has gamers as Dave, a spearfisher by day, restauranteur by evening who dives to fill out the menu on the sushi joint he runs alongside some mates. The restaurant sits on the facet of the mysterious Blue Gap, an enormous ocean pit alongside an island that has many mysteries to discover.
It is a mix of action-spearfishing fight and exploration whilst you dive, on the lookout for new creatures and components in your meals. You additionally unravel the thriller of the blue gap, looking for new ecosystems and “mysterious historic artifacts.” It is also naturally rife with large bosses to battle: Hermit crabs, large lanternfish, immense squids.
In the meantime restaurant play is a twist in your basic tapper sport, the place prospects sit and order and have to be catered to quick sufficient—and accurately—to maintain them pleased. Doing nicely at this finish of the sport lets you’ve gotten particular prospects go to.
Steam consumer opinions for Dave the Diver are doing nicely, with 94% of opinions clocking as Constructive. It would appear to be an indie, however it’s not: That is the primary launch from Nexon’s spinoff into smaller video games publishing: Mintrocket. Nexon (opens in new tab) is the billion-dollar Korean-founded, Japanese-based writer extra identified for its free-to-play MMOs and cellular video games, and because the originator of common early MMOs like MapleStory and Mabinogi, alongside latest releases like DNF Duel. (opens in new tab)
I will not faux I do not really feel represented by Dave, a chubby beardy dude with a interest at odds together with his bodily look. For Dave that is being a diver, for me that is being a gardener and woodsman. We’re each majestic, in our personal manner.
You’ll find Dave the Diver on Steam (opens in new tab), the place it is in early entry for $20. It is at the moment on sale for 10% off till November 2nd.