Tag Archives: Octodad

Mon, Jan 10, 2011 | 05:40 GMT

IGF Student Showcase winners announced

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The thirteenth annual Independent Games Festival is, as usual, shaping up into a delight for the senses. Over 280 entrants battled it out to win a place in this year’s Student Showcase, but at last, the judges have selected the crème de la crème – eight victorious indie delights from the somewhat disturbing Octodad to the innocent PaperPlane.

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Fri, Nov 12, 2010 | 09:16 GMT

IGF 2011 entrant Octodad has the best premise of all time

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For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction. Life’s all about push and pull – a constant tug-of-war match between opposing forces.

There is, of course, no example more universal than that of the upper middle-class father who’s secretly an octopus.

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