Press release

OCTODAD: DADLIEST CATCH AVAILABLE NOW ON APPLE ARCADE GREATS

Plus, Bugsnax is coming to iOS

CHICAGO, MAY 4, 2023 - Young Horses are excited to announce Apple Arcade subscribers now have access to Octodad: Dadliest Catch as part of the Apple Arcade Greats collection. Whether they’re a first-time father or a seasoned cephalopod hankering for a family reunion, gamers can squiggle to Apple Arcade here!


Also, Bugsnax is coming to the iOS App Store this summer. On Snaktooth island, we are what we eat! The iOS release sports an entirely new control scheme through touch, while also supporting a wide array of third party gamepads. Stay tuned for more details.


About Octodad: Dadliest Catch

Octodad: Dadliest Catch is a game about destruction, deception, and fatherhood. The player controls Octodad, a dapper octopus masquerading as a human. Octodad's existence is a struggle, as he must master mundane tasks with his unwieldy tentacles while keeping his cephalopodan nature a secret from his human family.


Features

 
  • Octodad’s wacky physics create hilarious moments that are different every time. Be surprised by the randomness of Octodad’s flailing or express your own sense of humor by making Octodad do silly things.
  • An all-new adventure that explores Octodad’s world, relationships and backstory.
  • Complete Octodad’s sartorial style by collecting and wearing a variety of hidden neckties.
  • Gather family members and/or friends to control Octodad's limbs in co-op mode with 2 to 4 players. Up to 4 times the limbsanity!

About Bugsnax
Bugsnax takes you on a journey to Snaktooth Island, home of the legendary half-bug half-snack creatures, Bugsnax. Invited by intrepid explorer Elizabert Megafig, you arrive to discover your host nowhere to be found, her camp in shambles, and her followers scattered across the island alone... and hungry! It's up to you to solve the mysteries of Snaktooth Island: What happened to Lizbert? What are Bugsnax and where do they come from? But most of all, why do they taste SO GOOD?


Features:

 
  • Fill Your Pack With Snax! Discover, hunt, and capture all 100 different species of Bugsnax using a variety of contraptions and bait.
  • Embark on a Tasty Quest! Explore the diverse biomes of Snaktooth Island to track down and reunite the inhabitants of Snaxburg.
  • Feed Somebody and You'll See, We Are Whatever We Eat! Stuff your new friends with Bugsnax to customize them with countless new looks.
  • Venture Deep to Seek the Truth! Follow every lead to learn more about Lizbert's band of misfits and the mysteries of Snaktooth Island.
  • Come Back For Seconds! Seek out side quests and travel off the beaten path to test your skills against fearsome supersized Bugsnax!
  • Make Yourself At Home! Complete challenges from your mailbox, collect decorations to personalize your hut, and most important of all: put hats on your favorite Snax!
 

For more information on Octodad: Dadliest Catch, visit https://octodad.com/.
For more information on Bugsnax, visit https://www.bugsnax.com/.

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About Young Horses

Young Horses is a Chicago-based studio known for Octodad and Octodad: Dadliest Catch. They strive to push the boundaries of game design in order to create experiences that players have not seen before. They strive to bring something new to the industry, and believe that innovation is necessary to reach new, broader audiences. Their goal is to create innovative, intelligent, and charming entertainment that can be enjoyed by both kids and adults.

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