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Dave the Diver Launches on iOS/Android Today, Adding Controls Optimized for Mobile Devices (translated)
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Dave the Diver arrives on iOS and Android today, bringing its cycle of diving by day and running a sushi restaurant at night to mobile. Nexon redesigned the controls for touchscreen devices and added mobile-specific features such as tilting the device to pour tea. This port is not only about expanding to another platform, but also about making the existing gameplay work in a touch-based environment.
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iOS/Android版「デイヴ・ザ・ダイバー」，本日配信。モバイル向けにUIや操作を最適化，端末を傾けてお茶を注ぐ機能などを追加
Source: 4Gamer.net
Sakigarasu's Take
The mobile port makes it easier to start a session in spare moments, but it also brings the risk of slipping the game into gaps in our attention; when starting becomes easier, deciding when to stop becomes more our own responsibility. If touch optimization only lowers the barrier to entry, players gain more choice; if it goes further and caters to repeatedly opening the game for short bursts, time may also be chopped up by the product's rhythm.
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