Dave the Diver Devs Announce New Story DLC and Future Games in Reddit AMA
MINTROCKET, the developers behind the popular underwater adventure game Dave the Diver, recently held an Ask Me Anything (AMA) session on Reddit, revealing exciting news for fans. The studio confirmed they are developing a new story DLC slated for release in 2025, alongside entirely new games currently in early stages of production.
The AMA addressed numerous fan questions regarding the game's future. Repeated inquiries about expansions and sequels received an enthusiastic response: “We have a lot of love for Dave and the characters, so we want to continue on with their journey.” While the focus remains on the upcoming story DLC and quality-of-life updates, the developers assured fans that “new content will definitely keep on coming.”
Beyond the DLC, MINTROCKET confirmed a separate team is working on a brand new game. Details are scarce, but this announcement offers a significant glimpse into the studio's ambitious plans.
The AMA also touched upon Dave the Diver's successful collaborations, such as the "Dave & Friends" update featuring Balatro from the Godzilla franchise and the crossover with Goddess of Victory: Nikke. The developers shared anecdotes about their collaboration process, highlighting the mutual enthusiasm and collaborative spirit involved. They expressed a desire for future partnerships, mentioning dream collaborations with titles like Subnautica, ABZU, and BioShock, as well as a continued interest in working with artists.
Regarding a highly anticipated Xbox release and Game Pass availability, the developers acknowledged the desire to bring the game to a wider audience. However, they stated that the current development schedule is quite demanding, and adding support for a new platform requires significant preparation. They promised to announce any news regarding an Xbox release as soon as possible.
While an Xbox release remains unconfirmed, the AMA provided substantial updates on Dave the Diver's future. The upcoming story DLC and the promise of new games ensure a vibrant future for the beloved underwater adventure.