Deepwave Diver vs Dippy Sub
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Deepwave Diver
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Explore the mysteries of the deep ocean in Deepwave Diver! Search for hidden treasures, upgrade your diving equipment, and survive underwater dangers as you dive deeper than ever before. Enjoy a relaxing but engaging underwater adventure full of discovery and progression. โข Discover Treasures Find gold, artifacts, and rare underwater loot scattered across the ocean floor. โข Upgrade Your Gear Improve your oxygen tank, flippers, and goggles to explore deeper areas and travel faster. โข Avoid Ocean Hazards Watch out for dangerous creatures and environmental risks as you navigate the deep sea. โข Smooth and Accessible Gameplay Easy to learn, satisfying to progress, and perfect for short sessions or long dives. How far can you explore beneath the waves? Start diving and uncover the secrets of the deep!
Dippy Sub
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Hold to dive. Release to rise. That is all it takes to start, but mastering Dippy Sub's momentum is another story. Guide your submarine through chains of underwater mines in a fast, one-touch arcade challenge. Every gate is reachable. The question is whether you can read the gap, commit to the dive, and level out before the ocean floor or surface ends the run. SKIM DANGER, BUILD COMBOS Pass close to mine tips without touching them to earn near-miss bonuses. Chain risky moves together and watch the points multiply. MASTER BALLAST PHYSICS Your submarine carries momentum. Holding fills the ballast and sends you down; releasing purges it and brings you back up. Smooth timing beats frantic tapping. STAY BELOW THE SURFACE Break the surface and enemy missiles lock on. Dive back to safety before the strike lands, and keep clear of the unforgiving sea floor. CHASE YOUR NEXT RECORD Each run becomes faster and tighter. Track clean and assisted scores, review your score history, and return for one more attempt. MAKE THE CAPTAIN YOURS Create multiple player profiles, customize avatars, and keep each captain's records separate. WATCH AUTO-DRIVE Activate auto-drive to see the submarine navigate on its own. Auto-drive scores are not saved, so the real record still belongs to you. FEATURES - Simple hold-and-release controls - Momentum-based buoyancy and ballast physics - Procedurally arranged, reachable mine gates - Near-miss combos and score multipliers - Dynamic difficulty that builds throughout each run - Custom player profiles, avatars, and score history - Optional rewarded continue after eligible runs How deep can you go?
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Dippy Sub at none against Deepwave Diver's 5. Deepwave Diver's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 9 days) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Deepwave Diver sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Dippy Sub asks for nothing beyond the download.
Deepwave Diver ships an update every 4 days, Dippy Sub every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Deepwave Diver | Dippy Sub |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days โ better | Every 9 days |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No โ better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod โ better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 โ better | 15.0 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 201 MB | 44 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Guang Yang | Enes Akkus |
In-app purchases
Deepwave Diver
- Diamonds$0.99
- Diamonds$1.99
- Diamonds$4.99
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- Ad Remove & Diamonds$19.99
- Starter Pack$19.99
Dippy Sub
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Deepwave Diver free?
Is Dippy Sub free?
Do Deepwave Diver or Dippy Sub have ads?
Which is updated more often, Deepwave Diver or Dippy Sub?
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