Dave The Diver July 12 Update Patch Notes

DAVE THE DIVER update 1.0.0.980 hotfix is rolling out on PC(Steam). According to the official DAVE THE DIVER patch notes, the latest update adds various bug fixes and improvements, addressing issues such as crashes, graphics problems, and gameplay inconsistencies.

Recently, a major DAVE THE DIVER update 1.0 added new chapters, areas, fish species, bosses, and mini-games. Unfortunately, players are still experiencing several issues since the release. Today’s DAVE THE DIVER patch 1.0.0.976 will fix a few of these issues.

Check out more details below.

Dave The Diver Patch Notes – July 12, 2023

Bug Fixes

1) Boss Fight

[Stormy Night #2]Fixed an issue where the wrecking ball would sometimes break while fighting the [spoiler]Mantis Shrimp Boss[/spoiler].
[Stormy Night #2]Adjusted the behavior pattern of the [spoiler]Mantis Shrimp Boss[/spoiler].

2) Underwater Exploration

Fixed an issue where the game would not progress after using the Steam overlay feature.
[Chapter 1]Fixed an issue where the shipwreck would disappear or the dialogue popup would not disappear after the “Duff’s Pink Delivery” cutscene.
[Chapter 6]Fixed an issue where players would sometimes not be able to progress during the [spoiler]“Lost Baby Manatee”[/spoiler] mission.
[Chapter 5]Fixed an issue where player controls would occasionally become unresponsive when attempting a retry after dying while fleeing from the [spoiler]Giant Gadon[/spoiler] in the [spoiler]Glacial area[/spoiler].
Fixed an issue where Dave would sometimes freeze during a charged melee attack.
Fixed an issue where the fish count displayed on the Fish Tracker did not match the actual number of fish owned.
Fixed an issue where certain shark species would not fall asleep when hit with the Modified Hush Darts in specific situations.
Fixed an issue where Tuna would behave abnormally when using the Lure Capsule.
Improved the movement patterns of certain fish species that were exhibiting abnormal movement paths.
Fixed an issue where certain item descriptions showed the item names instead of their actual descriptions.
Fixed an issue where the wrong location name was displayed on the pop-up window when exiting certain areas.

3) Sea People Village

[Chapter 4]Fixed an issue where Dave was unable to move after the cutscene where Tenzhin explains the [spoiler]history of the Sea People[/spoiler].
[Chapter 3]Fixed an issue where the game would sometimes freeze when using the Sea People’s Request Board.
Fixed an issue where the Fish Tracker sometimes wouldn’t function inside buildings in the Sea People Village.
Fixed an issue where the “Call” UI for the Beluga taxi would appear in areas where players couldn’t use it.

4) Sushi Restaurant

Made it so that the cancel button no longer displays on the day of dispatch completion.
Fixed an issue where the Taste values of craftable dishes were displayed incorrectly in the ingredient information window.
Changed it so that the ingredient information window will display unresearched dishes as silhouettes.

5) Farm & Fish Farm

Moray Eels will now be moved to the nighttime zone on the Fish Farm.
Existing Moray Eels have been moved to the nighttime zone on the Fish Farm.
Fixed an issue where the fertilizer image overlapped with Dave on the farm.

6) Phone Apps

Sato’s animation will change when players have gotten 3 stars on all the Marinca.
Fixed an issue where some images on the Marinca were cut off.
Fixed an issue where the image of the pearl would sometimes remain on the screen in the [spoiler]GYAO![/spoiler] Mini-game.

7) Other fixes

Fixed an issue where some dialogue displayed the wrong speaker.
Resolved some issues with certain text being cut off in some UI elements.
Improved the layout of some UI elements.
Enhanced the quality of some sound effects.
Fixed various mistranslations and typos in the text reported to us by the community.

Balancing

1) Farm & Fish Farm

Reduced the rate at which nutrients decrease due to planted crops.
Other fertilizers, apart from nutrient fertilizers, will now restore a certain amount of nutrients.

2) Underwater Exploration

The number of pieces of flesh that you can obtain from the following species when capturing them at 3 stars has been increased.
Stargazer / Spider Crab / Sally Lightfoot Crab