Dave the Diver Anniversary

04 About Dave the Diver Anniversary

The Nintendo Switch XCI listing for Dave the Diver Anniversary includes the base game and updates. The reported download size is 2.74 GB. The listed region is USA.

Dave the Diver Anniversary Edition follows Dave as he investigates the Blue Hole, an unusual marine location whose ecosystem changes from day to day. Its waters contain familiar and rare sea life, hidden finds, dangerous creatures, and clues connected to an ancient civilization.

The game divides its routine between daytime dives and evenings at Bancho's sushi restaurant. Fish and other ingredients gathered below the surface become part of the restaurant's menu, tying exploration directly to the business side of the experience.

Explore the Blue Hole

Dives involve searching for marine creatures, salvage, and treasures while keeping track of oxygen and carrying capacity. Dave can upgrade his diving equipment and weapons to reach deeper areas and face larger fish. Rare discoveries, side quests, character interactions, and boss encounters add further goals beyond collecting ingredients.

Run the sushi restaurant

At night, the focus shifts to serving customers and building the restaurant operation. Players prepare dishes, select menu items, manage ingredient supplies, and work to keep customers satisfied. Staff can be hired and trained, while daily requests and popular fish can influence menu planning.

Action and management in one routine

The experience blends action-adventure exploration, resource management, light role-playing elements, and varied minigames. Farming and rhythm-based activities join the main loop, while the evolving Blue Hole and its mysteries connect Dave's daily work to a broader underwater discovery.

Release details

DAVE THE DIVER ANNIVERSARY EDITION was released for Nintendo Switch on May 30, 2024. It is published by ARC SYSTEM WORKS and is categorized as an action and adventure title.

Game screenshots

System requirements: phone & PC

Suggested device targets from Beastroms. Actual requirements and compatibility depend on your emulator and game settings.

HP / Phone

• Operating system: Android 10 or later
• CPU / Chipset: Quad-core 1.8 GHz
• RAM: 4 GB
• GPU / Graphics API: OpenGL ES 3.0-capable graphics
• Free storage: 9 GB
• Controls: Touch controls or a Bluetooth controller; keyboard for computer software

PC / Computer

• Operating system: Windows 10 / 11, 64-bit
• Processor: Dual-core 2.0 GHz
• RAM: 4 GB
• GPU / Graphics API: Integrated graphics with OpenGL 3.3 support
• Free storage: 9 GB
• Controls: Keyboard and mouse; controller for supported games

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