Dave The Diver Takes The Plunge: ABSOLUTE UNITS of Physical Editions To Launch 8th October.

Macclesfield, UK – 25 JUNE 2026

After months of anticipation, Silver Lining Interactive, in partnership with MINTROCKET, has finally dropped the anchor on an official release date. The critically acclaimed, 8-million-copy-selling phenomenon DAVE THE DIVER is officially making its physical landing on October 8. Players can ready their harpoons for the Collector’s & Complete Editions for PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch 2 with pre-orders now available  through Silver Lining Direct and local retailers.

Built for physical media enthusiasts who value full packages, the Complete Edition packs the full base game alongside an incredible lineup of bonus content for the true Diver fans!
 

• In the Jungle DLC: An expansive new adventure featuring freshwater biome, a jungle village to befriend,a brand-new grill restaurant, new jungle exploration, mini games and lots, lots more.

• DREDGE DLC: A haunting, atmospheric fishing crossover.

• Godzilla DLC: A legendary collaboration featuring the King of the Monsters.

• Ichiban’s Holiday DLC: A special crossover event with Like a Dragon.

• GGST DLC: A rock-fueled crossover featuring rhythm mini-games and new cosmetics inspired by Guilty Gear Strive

• Digital Soundtrack: The game’s infectious, ocean-vibe tunes.

Watch the Dave The Diver trailer here

 

The Collector's Edition Box Set 

A premium Collector’s Edition is launching alongside the Complete Edition, aimed squarely at fans looking for high-quality display pieces ;) Inside the Collector’s Edition box fans can find:

• Full boxed edition of DAVE THE DIVER (including all announced DLC content)

• Bancho Sushi Restaurant Acrylic Standee

• 4 Metal Pins

• Acrylic Keyring

• Dolphin Pendant Necklace

• 2 Marinca Cards

• Poster

• 4 Postcards

• Award-Winning Adventure, RPG, & Management Hybrid - Explore the Blue Hole by day, serve sushi by night. A unique loop that’s easy to get hooked on.

• Deep-Sea Exploration & Rogue-like Elements - Use harpoons, weapons, and upgrades to face the ever-shifting dangers of the depths. Beware: run out of oxygen, and your hard-earned catch is lost to the sea.

• Quirky Cast & Humorous Narrative - Meet eccentric characters, enjoy playful storytelling, and uncover a treasure trove of in-jokes and spoofs.

• A Stunning Underwater World - Pixel-meets-3D art brings the ocean to life, with breathtaking scenery and over 200 species of sea creatures to discover.

• Hours of Extra Content - From side quests and mini-games to branching storylines, there’s always more beneath the surface.

Already beloved by critics and players alike, DAVE THE DIVER will soon be surfacing in physical form, a true collector’s catch for both PlayStation and Nintendo fans. So grab your gear, batten down the hatches, and ready your harpoon: Dave’s biggest dive yet is about to begin.

About Silver Lining Interactive 

Silver Lining Interactive is a collaborative video games publishing house based in the North of England. Founded by seasoned industry professionals with one goal: make games publishing feel like a partnership. With a passion for fostering creative talent and great games, the team is committed to bringing innovative, high-quality games to players worldwide, physically and digitally.

About MINTROCKET

MINTROCKET is a South Korea–based game studio dedicated to delivering fun, memorable interactive experiences. Guided by a passion for creativity across genres, the studio strives to contribute to a world where new, imaginative games can coexist. MINTROCKET believes that great games are defined by the players themselves, a philosophy reflected in the global success of the hybrid marine adventure with a sushi twist, Dave the Diver. With a focus on engaging gameplay and immersive worlds, MINTROCKET continues to develop unique, inspiring titles that resonate with gamers everywhere.