Setting Sail for New Horizons
In a stunning reveal at The Game Awards 2023, MINTROCKET’s Dave the Diver and Black Salt Games’ DREDGE announced a wave-making crossover. The surprise DLC, set to dive in on December 15th, promises to stir the waters with new content for PC and Nintendo Switch enthusiasts.
Diving Deeper: What’s New in the Briney Depths?
The upcoming Dave the Diver – Dredge Content Pack brings a fresh catch to the gaming ocean. Get ready to snag:
- Exotic Fish and Eerie NPCs: Straight from the world of DREDGE, these new additions will add a thrilling twist to Dave’s underwater escapades.
- Culinary Adventures: New recipes await, ready to tantalize the taste buds of virtual sushi connoisseurs.
- Special Bundle Deal: The Dredging & Diving Bundle on Steam, debuting alongside the DLC, offers both games at a tempting discount.
MINTROCKET’s Take on the Collaboration
Jaeho Hwang, Game Director at MINTROCKET, shared the studio’s excitement about the crossover. He highlighted the shared passion for oceanic adventures that sparked this unique collaboration, aiming to reel in fun experiences for the gaming community.
Black Salt Games’ Enthusiastic Response
The team at Black Salt Games expressed their admiration for “Dave the Diver” and their enthusiasm for the joint venture. This collaboration represents a celebration of the gaming spirit, merging two distinct fishing experiences to create an unforgettable gaming wave.
What Gamers Can Expect
Both games, with their OVERWHELMINGLY POSITIVE Steam scores, are set to deliver an enriched experience. Here’s what’s swimming your way:
- Foggy Forecast: A new “Fog” weather event will unlock the DREDGE content, adding a layer of mystery to your gameplay.
- Navigational Freedom: Emulate DREDGE’s gameplay by steering Dave’s boat to various diving spots.
- Monstrous Catches: Tackle Aberrations, unique creatures with diverse and challenging attack patterns.
- Under the Moonlight: Explore a new night map filled with secrets and surprises.
- Arsenal Upgrade: Arm yourself with the new Drain Gun, crafted from Aberrant materials.
- Sushi With a Twist: Serve up new dishes at Bancho Sushi using the eerie yet delicious Aberrant fish.
Platforms: Microsoft Windows, Nintendo Switch