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DAVE THE DIVER

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Overview

Who made it, when it came out, and how players rate it overall and right now

Developer & publisher
MINTROCKET
Released
Jun 28, 2023
Genres
Adventure · Casual · RPG · Simulation
Steam store page
Open
All-time positive
96%
Steam rating
Overwhelmingly Positive
Last 30 days
95%▼ 1 pt
English reviews
56,870
Last updated
Oct 29, 2026

The Good

The most praised themes, as a share of all this game's reviews

Story & characters43%
“10/10, would play again, amazing game and great storyline”
Gameplay & combat37%
“awesome art, addictive gameplay, delightfully beautiful AND scary creatures, engaging story, wholesome characters, easy 10/10”
Graphics & art25%
“10/10 feel good game with a beautiful story and lots of fun”
Content & grind23%
“Very fun and I love the variety”
Price & monetization16%
“Absolutely amazing game 11/10 would definitely recommend especially if you get both free DLC's”

The Bad

The most common complaints, as a share of all this game's reviews

Gameplay & combat6%
“Many of the boss fights are just not fun to play”
Content & grind6%
“the bad parts are repetitive, frustrating, boring, and don't let you just quit to go live your life”
Story & characters5%
“Painfully slow animations, shitty fetch quests, annoying escort missions, and absolute dogshit boss fights”
Price & monetization5%
“I can't recommend the game because of the shitty Nexon market practices that are going on with the time restricted DLC”

Recent complaints

Top complaints in reviews from the last 30 days (Sep 29 to Oct 29), to spot new problems or recent fixes

Story & characters5%
“Painfully slow animations, shitty fetch quests, annoying escort missions, and absolute dogshit boss fights”
Gameplay & combat5%
“Really, REALLY repetitive gameplay loop and the constant, uninterruptible, incessant dialogue is mind numbing and maddening”

Opinions over time

Percent positive each month, with the number of reviews below. The dashed line is the all-time score, and the last point covers the last 30 days.

Monthly % positiveFlagged monthAll-time score (96%)

Playtime

Percent positive by how many hours reviewers had played when they wrote their review

A low score under 2 hours often means a rough first impression, a bad launch, or performance problems.


Review Randomizer

A random review from this game's sample, which leans toward reviews other players found helpful

Recommended · 4.3 h played · Jun 2023
Such an odd mix of mechanics, yet comes together in a fun and surprisingly polished blend of gameplay mechanics, characters, missions, and music.