Kerflux vs DAVE THE DIVER
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Kerflux
Engage your mind with a unique wave-based puzzle game. Slide and match intricate wave formations in a minimalist design. Enjoy retro music and unlock achievements as you progress through increasingly challenging levels.
- Original wave puzzle mechanics
- Increasingly challenging levels
- Retro style music
- Achievements
- Pay what you want pricing
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A puzzle game making waves. Diabolically simple and beautifully minimal, slide waves until they match. Features: - A completely original, never-before-seen wave puzzle. - Increasingly challenging wave formations and combinations. - Retro style music that hints at a solution. - Achievements, how far can you get? - Pay what YOU want! Free is totally an option. Go for it. Thank you for checking out our little game.
DAVE THE DIVER
Explore the ocean depths by day, catching fish and uncovering mysteries, then run a bustling sushi restaurant by night. This adventure, RPG, and management hybrid offers casual combat, resource gathering, and a charming narrative with a unique art style. A free trial is available before unlocking the full experience with a one-time purchase.
- Underwater exploration and fishing
- Sushi restaurant management
- Casual combat and gathering
- Rogue-like elements
- Character-driven narrative
- Unique 2D/3D art style
- Minigames and side quests
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*TRY BEFORE YOU BUY* Play the opening portion for free. A one-time purchase unlocks the full game. DLC expansions are available as separate in-app purchases. With 130,000+ reviews and a 96% Overwhelmingly Positive rating, Dave the Diver is coming to mobile. The mobile version is a full port of the original PC game. [An adventure, RPG, management hybrid] Explore and unravel the mysteries in the depths of the Blue Hole by day and run a successful exotic sushi restaurant by night. It’s easy to get hooked on the satisfying gameplay loop! [Casual combat and gathering gameplay with rogue-like elements] Dive into the ever-changing Blue Hole and use a harpoon and other weapons to catch fish and various creatures. Upgrade and forge equipment with collected resources and sushi restaurant profits to prepare for the dangers that lurk in the unknown. Running out of oxygen means leaving collected items and fish behind! [Eccentric characters with a lighthearted narrative] Quirky but lovable characters and a story full of in-jokes, spoofs, and other humorous scenes provide an approachable and enjoyable gameplay experience. [A beautiful sea environment with attractive 2D/3D Art] A combination of pixel and 3D graphics provides a stunning art style that showcases breathtaking underwater scenery. This oceanic adventure is set in the real marine environment of a Blue Hole filled with over 200 kinds of sea creatures. [Ample additional content to complement the main gameplay loop] Minigames, side quests, and multiple storylines provide many hours of entertainment and varied gameplay. [Supported Devices] This game requires a device with 6GB of RAM or more. iPhone: iPhone 12 Pro / 12 Pro Max, iPhone 13 Pro / 13 Pro Max, iPhone 14 / 14 Plus / 14 Pro / 14 Pro Max, iPhone 15 / 15 Plus / 15 Pro / 15 Pro Max, iPhone 16 / 16 Plus / 16 Pro / 16 Pro Max, iPhone 16e, iPhone 17 / 17 Plus / 17 Pro / 17 Pro Max, iPhone Air, or newer iPad: iPad (11th gen, 2025), iPad mini (7th gen, 2023), iPad Air (5th gen, 2022) / iPad Air (M2) / iPad Air (M3), iPad Pro 11-inch (3rd gen, 2020), iPad Pro 12.9-inch (4th gen, 2020), or newer
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Kerflux at 4.8 against DAVE THE DIVER's 4.2. Kerflux also leads on review sentiment (96% vs 58%) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Kerflux sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and DAVE THE DIVER sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Kerflux holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 331 and 334 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 96% of Kerflux's written reviews are positive against 58% of DAVE THE DIVER's.
Kerflux ships an update weekly, DAVE THE DIVER every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Kerflux | DAVE THE DIVER |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (331 ratings) — better | 4.2 (334 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 96.2% of reviews — better | 58.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 331 | 334 — better |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 6.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 57 MB | 3.4 GB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Punk Labs LLC | Mintrocket |
Customer experience
Kerflux
DAVE THE DIVER
Bugs and requests
Kerflux
Reported bugs
1 issue- Music not working for some users
Requested features
6 requests- Ability to choose number of waves
- Add more than 4 waves for increased challenge
- Implement customizable autoassist sensitivity
- Add level select/replay option
- Introduce new mechanics at higher levels
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- Add more music tracks
DAVE THE DIVER
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Kerflux
- Bronze Supporter$0.99
- Silver Supporter$1.99
- Gold Supporter$3.99
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- Platinum Supporter$7.99
DAVE THE DIVER
- In the Jungle Content Pack$4.99
- DAVE THE DIVER Full Version$9.99
