Octodad: Dadliest Catch
Family · Paid · 4.3 out of 5 from 2,815 ratings
Control an octopus pretending to be human as he fumbles through daily life and family secrets with hilariously unwieldy tentacles.
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GenreFamily
PricePaid
Difficultyhard
Ad intensitynone
In-app-purchase pressurenone
Typical sessionmedium
DeveloperYoung Horses, Inc.
Rating4.3 out of 5 from 2,815 ratings
What players like
- Hilarious physical comedy with wobbly, floppy tentacle controls
- Heartfelt story about deception and family love
- Creative level design with memorable moments
- Works as both casual fun and challenging gameplay
- Good value for a paid indie game
Common complaints
- Controls are notoriously difficult and unintuitive
- Learning curve is steep, unclear camera/movement mechanics at start
- Can become repetitive after beating it once
- Occasional bugs and progress-wipe glitches reported
- Some achievements are impossible to complete
What real reviews say
★★★★★ I would give 10 stars if I could Octodad is a very fun game I would say more but I’m very lazy and I would prefer to just get back to playing
★★★★★ Best game in the universe So I love this game I literally can’t stop playing this game I had this game before and I was little so I didn’t know what to do I couldn’t read yet so yesterday I got it again I am in love with this game I can’t stop playing it is like a Hevan game I love it and you must download it you will have a
★★★★★ Childhood dreams come true. Saw this gameplay footage on YouTube(back when YouTube was good) when I was a child. Never thought I’d ever played this game. I beat the other Octodad before it was removed. I hope this beautiful work of art doesn’t get removed too. 🐙👔👨💼
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Data: Apple App Store, as of 2026-08-24. Last updated 2026-08-24.