MINTROCKET, a subsidiary of Nexon, announced that it will enter the Chinese barrage video platform bilibili. Jaeho Hwang, CEO and game director of MINTROCKET, tried his best to send New Year greetings to players in Chinese. He also announced that the overwhelmingly popular ocean RPG “Dave the Diver” on Steam will be ported Smartphone platform.
“Diver Dave” will be available for early access on Steam in October 2022. Players follow Dave to the blue hole to live a working life of fishing during the day and making sushi at night. The game uses a pixel style to create a gorgeous underwater world, as well as addictive management/adventure / The illustration collection game became popular.
After being officially released on Steam in June 2023, “Diver Dave” added a main chapter (Glacier) and a more complete farm and weapon system, and was gradually ported to PlayStation consoles and Nintendo Switch. It has sold a total of 5 million copies so far. In last year’s TGA It is announced that the DLC “In the Jungle” will be released at the end of 2025.
Announcing new news about the mobile game version this time, MINTROCKET will cooperate with Chinese mobile game developer Xindong Network to develop and publish. The goal is to bring the complete experience of the PC version to the mobile screen, and there will be more improvements in the operating interface adapted to mobile devices. , the screen for in-app purchase of tuition fees will not be added.
Huang Zaihao revealed that reservations are now open on the Chinese gaming platform TapTap, and the first closed beta will be available after the Spring Festival. In addition, in order to celebrate the opening of the official bilibili and Weibo accounts of “Diver Dave”, air tickets to the Maldives will be drawn for free by prior reservation. The event will end on January 17, “to help everyone experience the fun of divers in real life.”