New Collab Lets You Play Dave the Diver Inside MapleStory

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In June, the popular 2D MMO, MapleStory, received a significant update, introducing an abundance of fresh content. However, along with the first part of the Stargazer update, Nexon hinted at a substantial collaboration with another cherished 2D pixel art game. Now, the all-new Dave the Diver crossover content has made its way into MapleStory. As Dave and the Bancho Sushi team end up stranded in Maple World, players will participate in various mini-games that essentially allow them to play Dave the Diver, but with a MapleStory twist.

The “Dave the Diver” event commences on July 16th and continues until August 26th. Throughout this period, participants can embark on a sequence of adventures alongside Dave and the Bancho Sushi team. The narrative unfolds across multiple chapters, each offering fresh rewards and enhancements. Fans who are already acquainted with “Dave the Diver” will find many of the mini-games pleasantly reminiscent. Before I delve into specifics, take a peek at the teaser trailer for this collaboration update to get a sneak peek of Dave in the “MapleStory” visual style.

In this exciting collaboration, players of MapleStory will have the chance to enjoy a variety of mini-games centered around the character Dave the Diver. You’ll delve into the depths of the Blue Hole, assist in managing Bancho Sushi, and compile your own Blue Hole Codex as you capture a multitude of sea creatures (to clarify, I mean fish).

Dave the Diver x MapleStory Collab Details

In the latest collaboration update for “Dave the Diver“, you’ll encounter an exciting tale where you assist “Rescuing Dave the Diver” after his team experiences a crash landing in your realm. The adventure unfolds with a series of tasks that require you to aid Dave in catching fish, selling sushi, and devising a plan for his return home. Keep tabs on your story advancement, Diver Tokens, and rewards using an app-filled phone belonging to Dave. This phone includes some familiar apps from the game itself.

In this update for the story, numerous mini-games are included that resemble the gameplay style of a popular indie game. When you delve into the new MapleStory update, this is what you’ll encounter.

Blue Hole Exploration

In a similar fashion as in the game “Dave the Diver“, one mini-game immerses you in an underwater world where you catch fish. The fishing mechanics and enhancements are inspired by “Dave the Diver“, but there’s an additional layer of complexity with the narrative called “Save the Diver”.

Bancho Sushi

Absolutely, once you’ve reeled in your catch, it’s time to bring the fish over to Bancho for some sushi-making! In this game, you’ll find yourself immersed in a restaurant setting reminiscent of ‘Dave the Diver’, where you’ll be busy creating sushi, managing the bar, and serving delighted customers.

Blue Hole Codex

For fans of Pokemon, the collaboration between Dave the Diver and MapleStory offers a Pokedex-like experience. By catching fish in the Blue Hole, you can add new creatures to a Creature Encyclopedia, earning you exclusive Dave the Diver items as rewards. Additionally, your MapleStory character will receive cute, extravagant sushi hats as part of these rewards.

The special features and narrative advancement for the collaboration with “Dave the Diver” will conclude on August 26th. Nevertheless, gamers can continue exploring the underwater world of the Blue Hole and dishing out sushi until September 23rd.

MapleStory can be played for free, but there are additional in-game items that can be purchased optionally. You can access it through your PC, specifically on Steam. Today, July 17th, is the release date of the latest update called “Dave the Diver”.

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2025-07-17 16:12