- Dredge is angling for an growth, planning to launch on iOS, Android and Mac later this 12 months
- There isn’t a Google Play Retailer itemizing as but
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Black Salt Video games’ horror fishing RPG Dredge is ready to launch on iOS and Mac on December 18th, 2024.
The New-Zealand based mostly studio can also be hopeful to launch the title on the identical day on the Google Play Retailer. Nonetheless, there’s no pre-order itemizing as but as a result of “Google would not consider we personal the rights to our personal recreation”, in keeping with Dredge developer Joel Mason.
The developer stated the confusion appeared to stem from FunPlus’ Sea of Conquest.
There shall be a free demo obtainable on Apple merchandise later this 12 months giving curious fishermen the possibility to attempt earlier than they purchase, however the full base recreation will price a one-time payment on every platform.
Eurogamer reported that entry to Dredge’s DLC shall be gated behind in-app purchases.
Going cosmic
Dredge discovered success on PC and consoles final 12 months for its melding of maritime exploration with Lovecraftian cosmic horror – sending gamers to an open-world archipelago bursting with “tousled fish” to catch.
Its day-night cycle modifications what creatures seem, provides extra challenges and places on additional stress with a panic metre, additional emphasising the horror themes. There’s additionally a component of micromanagement as gamers solely have a lot room on their boat to carry dwelling a day’s haul, although upgrades can broaden its capability and resilience.
The cell model guarantees varied quests and a mysterious plot to unravel, plus “over 125 deep sea denizens” to catch.
“Large day for the Steam boards bros who stated Dredge appears to be like like a cell recreation coming to Mac, iOS and Android December 18th,” Mason posted on Twitter.
“Each Android and iOS variations shall be premium purchases for the total recreation, however iOS/Mac could have a demo.”
