Finally, A Game That Lets Me Play As A FingerNathan Grayson9/15/14 11:04pm175EditPromoteDismissUndismissHideGo to permalinkAnd not just any finger. A finger wearing a top hat.
Evan Narcisse6/26/14 9:40am121EditPromoteDismissUndismissHideGo to permalinkAn octopus cooking for you? Must mean that there's new DLC coming for Octodad: Dadliest Catch. Coming later this summer, the Shorts add-on (because, y'know, it's hot) will be free and features new levels where you'll need to pretend that an eight-armed underwater creature is a just a normal ol' human father.
āOctodad: Dadliest Catch: The Kotaku ReviewKirk Hamilton4/22/14 7:25pm13618EditPromoteDismissUndismissHideGo to permalinkPoor Octodad.
Kirk Hamilton4/18/14 2:00pm24EditPromoteDismissUndismissHideGo to permalinkSurprise! Octodad: Dadliest Catch will arrive on PS4 this coming Tuesday, April 22. The PS4 version will be more or less the same goofy trip as the PC version, though some of the back half has been re-tuned to be less annoying. (The PC version's been patched, too.)
What If Cthulhu Was Also Secretly Raising A Family?Steve Marinconz3/04/14 12:15pm231EditPromoteDismissUndismissHideGo to permalinkOctodad is an octopus in a suit, and he pretended to be a human dad just fine. Cthulhu has an octopus-like head, so why couldn't he get away with it too?
AndrĆ”s Neltz2/03/14 5:00am91EditPromoteDismissUndismissHideGo to permalink"Octodad was a fun, fascinating example of humour tinged with tragedyāa tragedy many people won't see, of course, which is fairābut one that resonated with me greatly." Starbound writer Ashton Raze, in a Telegraph article on how playing Octodad: Dadliest Catch reminded him of his own medical condition.
A Day In The Life Of OctodadSteve Marinconz1/30/14 3:00pm422EditPromoteDismissUndismissHideGo to permalinkOctodad may be a family man living a quiet life in the suburbs, but life can get pretty hectic when you're a 6 foot tall octopus in a suit pretending to be a human. Take a look at what the poor cephalopod has to deal with.
Patricia Hernandez1/16/14 1:00pm441EditPromoteDismissUndismissHideGo to permalink Dadliest Launch: Octodad, the silly octopus/dad simulator, is launching on Steam, Humble, and GOG on January 30th. It'll also drop sometime later for the PS4. Here's the (rather dramatic) launch trailer. Being an Octodad ain't easy, kids!
Patricia Hernandez10/22/13 8:30pm213EditPromoteDismissUndismissHideGo to permalink Dadliest Voices: check out this new footage of Octodad: Dadliest catch, one of the silliest titles coming to the PS4 (and PC later this year). Now it has voice-acting! But also/more importantly: lots of hijinks.
Thank Goodness: Octodad Sequel on PS4 Uses PS Move Motion ControlsMike Rougeau9/01/13 3:00pm811EditPromoteDismissUndismissHideGo to permalinkI don't always enjoy motion controls, but if there's one game that I feel shouldn't be without them, it's the one where you control a wildly flailing octopus masquerading as a human husband and father of two.
The Best Dad We Can Hope To HavePatricia Hernandez6/29/12 1:30pm201EditPromoteDismissUndismissHideGo to permalink The thing about humor, Phil Tibitoski told me, is its ability to mask hidden truthsāsometimes, these are things that are actually kind of disquieting. This somber remark seems strange coming from the president at Young Horses, the folk behind Octodad: Dadliest Catchāan amusing game about the difficulty that comesā¦
Octodad Glitching Out Is A Thing Of NightmaresTina Amini4/25/12 12:00pm52EditPromoteDismissUndismissHideGo to permalink Physics glitches that are common at the start of development can be hilarious. But when it comes to Octodad: Dadliest Catch, they're actually quite frightening. If your family wasn't suspicious of your tentacles masked only by a suit before, they'll certainly be wary when they're flailing around like a wacky wavingā¦
You Can Make Octodad 2 A Bizarre RealityMichael McWhertor7/11/11 6:40pm351EditPromoteDismissUndismissHideGo to permalinkThe video game about the difficulties of secretly being an octopus while wearing a business suit, Octodad, is getting a sequel. But it won't happen without the help of people hungry for third-person tentacle stealth action willing to spare some change.
Kinect Can Control Octodad, The Octopus Who Puts On His Pants Two Limbs At A TimeStephen Totilo3/03/11 4:30pm22EditPromoteDismissUndismissHideGo to permalink Octodad is the video game tale of one suit-wearing dad whose wife and kids don't realize he is an Octopus. Despite what its developers from DePaul University told me today at the Game Developers Conference, I'm sure it's not a documentary. I'm also sure that they've created a Kinect demo of the game, becauseā¦
Octodad Proves Raising Kids, Secretly Being An Octopus Ain't EasyMichael McWhertor11/11/10 9:00pm1951EditPromoteDismissUndismissHideGo to permalink Loving husband. Caring father. Secret octopus. This is the tagline for Octodad, an adventure game in which players struggle to raise a family, maintain a secret octopus identity and somehow walk upright on tentacles.