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Platform Win, Mac, Linux, PS4 Publisher Young Horses Developer Young Horses Release Date Jan 30, 2014

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Octodad: Dadliest Catch review: father knows best

By Justin McElroy on Jan 30, 2014 01.30.14

Octodad: Dadliest Catch is obviously very silly, you don't have to get past the title to realize that. But it's also sort of brave. Granting semi-control of a wildly gesticulating octopus may...

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Steam launches game sale in honor of Steam Machine release

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The Steam Machine is available to purchase, and Valve is discounting games in order to give you something to play on the streaming device. The Steam Machine Launch Sale features 45 titles,...

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Octodad: Dadliest Catch hits Vita on May 26, lets you get tangled up with a buddy

By Samit Sarkar on May 20, 2015 05.20.15

Octodad: Dadliest Catch, everyone's favorite game starring a fatherly cephalopod, will be released on PlayStation Vita on May 26, developer Young Horses announced today. It's a cross-buy game, so...

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LittleBigPlanet 3 adds Thomas Was Alone, Octodad costumes and more

By Megan Farokhmanesh on May 15, 2015 05.15.15

Sumo Digital's puzzle platformer LittleBigPlanet 3 is adding indie-specific content to the game this month. Players will be able to pick up mini-packs and costume packs featuring characters from D...

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Octodad: Dadliest Catch coming to Wii U, Xbox One this summer

By Michael McWhertor on Mar 12, 2015 03.12.15

Young Horses' paternal cephalopod stealth sim Octodad: Dadliest Catch is coming to Wii U and Xbox One this summer, the developer has confirmed. The Xbox One port of the game is being handled and...

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Octodad shares the reality of an indie hit: $4.9M in revenue for 2.7 years of work

By Ben Kuchera on Feb 02, 2015 02.02.15

Developer Rami Ismail talked about the need to share the reality of game development in a recent post, and there's nothing more eye-opening than a developer sharing both what it cost to make a...

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2014 in review: Our favorite costume and character designs of the year

By Megan Farokhmanesh and Michael McWhertor on Dec 25, 2014 12.25.14

Call us superficial, but a handsomely designed character can go a long way to making us appreciate a game a little bit more. If we're going to look at a video game character for dozens of hours, we...

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Wrap all your arms around Octodad's free Shorts DLC on Oct. 14

By Samit Sarkar on Oct 08, 2014 10.08.14

Octodad: Dadliest Catch will receive two new levels in the free Shorts DLC when it launches Oct. 14, developer Young Horses announced today. Shorts, which Young Horses announced back in June,...