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Dave.exe

Dave.EXE is a third-person low-poly stealth horror game loosely based off of the video game "Dead by Daylight", which the creator has a love-hate relationship with. You play as Dave Microwave, an everyman…

19 June 2026

Dave.exe is an indie developed by Dave Microwaves Games, released 19 June 2026 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Dave.exe is

Dave.exe is an indie game developed by Dave Microwaves Games and released in 2026. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on Unreal Engine 4.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Across the multiverse, every timeline has a Berry. These Berrys coordinated in Nowhere In Time, a midpoint of all timelines where they are safe from all harm. These Berrys developed their own society, with Schmeckles as a currency and vending machines across the timelines for their use only. But one day, a microfolk by the name of Edgy Dave arrived. He took control of the timelines and kidnapped the signature Berry with his army, with the plan to control all of the timelines. Gatekeeper Berry, stepping into leadership in Berry's absence, began plucking ordinary Daves from across the timelines to force them into assisting the Berrys with their war on Edgy Dave. After hundreds of Daves came…
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action, comedy, horror and stealth. It supports multiplayer. Local play supports 1 players.

What it launched against

Dave.exe launched on 19 June 2026, within three weeks of Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, Mina the Hollower, Palworld and Doom: The Dark Ages - Revelations.

Released around the same time: Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, Mina the Hollower, Palworld, Doom: The Dark Ages - Revelations.

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Quick answers

Dave.exe — frequently asked questions

When did Dave.exe come out?
Dave.exe was released on 19 June 2026 for PC (Microsoft Windows).
Does Dave.exe have multiplayer?
Yes. Dave.exe supports multiplayer.

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