Video game · 2010
Octodad
Released 2010 on PC, Mac and Linux
- Developer
- DePaul University
- Made in
- Chicago, United States
- Genre
- Platform, Puzzle, Simulator, Adventure, Indie
- Themes
- Action, Comedy
IGDB PLAYERS7220 ratings
About Octodad
Octodad is a third person adventure game about destruction, deception, and fatherhood. The player controls Octodad, a dapper octopus masquerading as a human, as he goes about a day of his life. His existence is a constant struggle, as he must master mundane tasks with his unwieldy boneless tentacles while simultaneously keeping his cephalopodan nature a secret from his human family. The game features a humorous plot revolving around the central character, an octopus who is undercover as an average human with a family. The plot revolves around the player, controlling Octodad, attempting to complete various household chores and tasks while maintaining his secret.
Summary: IGDB.
Release dates
| PC | 2010 |
|---|---|
| Linux | 2010 |
| Mac | 2010 |
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