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Last week, Harmonix completed a Kickstarter campaign to develop a remake of the classic music and rhythm game, Amplitude for modern systems. There were close-calls, and for a while it seemed like the project wouldn't make its $775,000 goal. But a last minute push brought the...
READ MORE >Octodad clumsily wobbles onto PlayStation 4 next week
Octodad: Dadliest Catch is coming to PS4 next week. It will be $14.99, but 20% off for the first week for PS Plus members.
READ MORE >"I definitely got a QWOP feel from some of it OH MY GOD, DADLIEST CATCH. I GET IT NOW"
see all 8 commentsOctodad targeting April on PS4, still considering Xbox One
Octodad: Dadliest Catch is aiming to release in April on PlayStation 4, a slight push from its previous target of March.
READ MORE >Octodad: Dadliest Catch adds four player co-op
A newly announced co-op mode may make it even harder to control Octodad--and will undoubtedly result in even more laughs.
READ MORE >Octodad 2 squishes onto PC on January 30
"Loving father. Caring husband. Secret Octopus." A tagline which might never be bested. Short, funny, and a perfect explanation of what drives Octodad: Dadliest Catch. The joy and tragedy of these three aspects combining are on display in a new trailer, released today to cel...
READ MORE >"I keep seeing this pop up on the news sites, but have heard no one talk about playing it. The ..."
see all 5 commentsOctodad: Dadliest Catch gameplay trailer goes to the chapel
How does an octopus manage to marry a human lady? The issue, it turns out, is simple logistics: can he get dressed and get down the aisle? A new Octodad: Dadliest Catch gameplay trailer shows the boneless father wrestling with formal wear on his wedding day and the fact that...
READ MORE >"I just can't understand the hype around this game. It just seems goofy to me. Every time I watch ..."
see all 2 commentsOctodad: Dadliest Catch preview: backyard shenanigans
It turns out that just about anything can be funny if you make a giant octopus do it, as I found out when I went hands-on with Octodad: Dadliest Catch a second time at this year's IndieCade.
READ MORE >Octodad: Dadliest Catch adds PlayStation Move support
If Octodad movements still feel a little too conventional for controller users, Young Horses wants to introduce motion control to the equation, announcing PS Move support for the upcoming Dadliest Catch.
READ MORE >"haha yeah, i have it and it just sort of sits there... 2 of them too"
see all 3 commentsOctodad: Dadliest Catch preview: calamari chaos
Octodad: Dadliest Catch was among the many indie titles revealed for PS4, so I went hands-on with it and relived Octodad's wedding day.
READ MORE >Octodad 2: Dadliest Catch coming in 2013
Octodad made a splash when it launched in 2010, establishing itself as gaming's premiere tentacled domestic bliss simulator. The commercial sequel has now been unveiled as Octodad: Dadliest Catch, due on PC in 2013. Check out the first trailer.
READ MORE >Indie Jeff's Weekly Picks: August 15-19
In this week's picks include the photo-based adventure game TRAUMA, interviews with Octodad 2 developers Young Horses, Cold Beam Games, and more.
READ MORE >"I rather liked the Beat Hazard interview. The original Beat Hazard quickly became one of my ..."
see all 2 commentsOctodad 2 reaches funding goal
Octodad 2 development moves forward as the indie developer behind it surpasses its $20,000 Kickstarter goal to help finance the project.
READ MORE >"$40 a head, that's a LOT for an indie game of unknown merit...!"
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