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Octodad: Dadliest Catch

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Octodad: Dadliest Catch
Octodad: Dadliest Catch cover
Developers
Young Horses
Engines
Irrlicht Engine
Release dates
Windows January 30, 2014
macOS (OS X) January 30, 2014
Linux January 30, 2014
Reception
Metacritic 69
OpenCritic 73
IGDB 74
Octodad: Dadliest Catch on HowLongToBeat
Octodad: Dadliest Catch on IGDB
Octodad: Dadliest Catch guide on StrategyWiki
Octodad: Dadliest Catch on MobyGames
Octodad: Dadliest Catch on Wikipedia

Key points

Active developer support
Runs very well on lower end systems including modern integrated graphics
Playing with a controller allows simultaneous control of arms and legs. Playing with a mouse requires switching control between the two.

General information

GOG.com Community Discussions
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
GOG.com
DRM-free
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Humble Store
DRM-free
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
itch.io
DRM-free
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Steam
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %LOCALAPPDATA%\Octodad Dadliest Catch\OctodadConfig.xml
macOS (OS X) ~/Library/Application Support/Octodad Dadliest Catch/OctodadConfig.xml
Linux <path-to-game>\OctodadConfig.xml
It's unknown whether this game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux. Please fill in this information.

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Saved Games\Octodad Dadliest Catch\
macOS (OS X) ~/Library/Application Support/Octodad Dadliest Catch/
Linux <path-to-game>[citation needed]
Steam <Steam-folder>/userdata/<user-id>/224480/remote/

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video settings

Video settings.
Video settings.

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Input settings

Input settings.
Input settings.

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Audio settings

Audio settings.
Audio settings.

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
German
Hungarian
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Polish
Romanian
Russian
Simplified Chinese
Spanish

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
4 Co-op
Each player controls one of Octadad's limbs.
LAN play
Online play

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 7, 9
OpenGL
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Physics PhysX
Audio FMOD

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP SP3
Processor (CPU) Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHz
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2 GB
Video card (GPU) Intel Core HD Graphics (3000/4000)
Nvidia GeForce GT 330M
ATI Radeon HD 4850
DirectX 9.0 compatible
macOS (OS X)
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 10.6.8
Processor (CPU) Intel Core 2 Duo 2.8 GHz
System memory (RAM) 3 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2 GB
Video card (GPU) Intel Core HD Graphics (3000/4000)
Nvidia GeForce GT 330M
ATI Radeon HD 4850
A 64-bit operating system is required.
Linux
Minimum
Operating system (OS) Ubuntu 12.04
Processor (CPU) Intel Core 2 Duo 2.8 GHz
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2 GB
Video card (GPU) Shader model 3.0 support

References