Inconveniently, the chef also happens to work at the same aquarium that Octodad’s wife needs to attend to for her career, which becomes another conflict for Octodad in a series of seemingly never-ending issues for the disguised octopus-man. The next door neighbor just happens to be a chef who wants to expose Octodad’s identity, and presumably expose his identity to his wife and children. Integrated in the game’s story, however, there’s yet another twist that becomes a constant struggle throughout its entirety. Forgive my hyperbole, but luckily, Philip Tibitoski is pretty much the nicest guy ever. At one point in the game, I became so frustrated after two hours of replaying the same part that I had to contact Young Horses, the game’s developer, for support. That’s right, throughout the game’s entirety, players are faced with the task of stealthily avoiding character contact in addition to simply walking being a task in itself. The game opens up by introducing the player to the game’s intentionally tedious controls in the midst of Octodad’s wedding to his human wife, starting players off with simple tasks such as finding and wearing a bowtie then walking down the aisle without anyone noticing him. The ridiculous concept sets itself up for many humorous punch lines throughout the game including, but not limited to priceless puns and cartoonish gags, as well as comical scenarios which highlight most of the game. Unlike its predecessor, Dadliest Catch is not freeware and, instead, features a variety of level environments, each emphasizing different ways to make players struggle as they progress through countless puzzles featured in the game.įor those of you unfamiliar with the breadth of lore in the Octodad series, the game is about an octopus father whose family thinks he is entirely human. Octodad: Dadliest Catch is the sequel to the 2011 independent game, Octodad, available on all three major PC platforms.
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