Yo, gamers of G-LYFE Nation! Hold onto your Joy-Cons. Remember that oceanic gem, Dave the Diver? Yeah, that one that took the PC world by storm, or should we say, by tidal wave? Well, MINTROCKET has just dropped the news during a Nintendo Direct that this nautical masterpiece is splashing onto the Nintendo Switch on October 26th, 2023. And guess what? The Switch version’s got some exclusive goodies you won’t find anywhere else.
A Dive into eShop Pre-orders and Free Demo
If you’re eager to explore the deep blue with Dave, head over to the eShop, where pre-orders are live for $19.99. And if you’re still on the fence, you can dip your toes with a free demo. No need to take a full plunge without a quick snorkel first, right?
Exclusive Skins and Decor, Ahoy!
As if the game itself isn’t a treasure trove already, MINTROCKET is tossing in some exclusive Switch-only bonuses. Pre-order now and you’ll score a rad 8-bit-themed boat skin and an exclusive lamp decoration for your in-game sushi joint. These aren’t just fluff; they’re nostalgic nods that’ll make your gameplay feel like a cozy trip down memory lane.
A Wave of Acclaim
This ain’t MINTROCKET’s first rodeo. Dave the Diver crushed it on PC, racking up a 90 on Metacritic and an 89 on OpenCritic. It’s swum through 50,000 player reviews while holding onto its “Overwhelmingly Positive” rating like it’s holding onto a treasure chest. So, it’s not just some random indie—it’s a million-copy monster of the deep.
A Console Fit for Dave
Why the Switch? According to Game Director Jaeho Hwang, the console is the perfect habitat for Dave the Diver. It offers the kind of immersive experience that’ll make Switch players feel right at home. We’re talking diving for ingredients by day, and then turning those finds into mouthwatering sushi by night. All set in the mysterious backdrop of the Blue Hole.
New Tools, Bosses, and Gameplay Await
The game’s depth (pun intended) is far from shallow. As you unravel the mysteries of the Blue Hole, you’ll unlock new gameplay mechanics, tools, and even epic boss battles. Yeah, it’s safe to say that this is one adventure that’s got plenty of bang for your buck.
Launch Details
Mark those calendars! Dave the Diver is set to surface on the Nintendo Switch eShop for $19.99 on October 26th. It’s a digital-only affair, so don’t expect to see any physical copies floating around.
Get ready, G-LYFE Nation. This one’s gonna make waves. ????
Platforms: Microsoft Windows, Nintendo Switch
