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Octopi

Creatures theme

Octopus by definition have eight arms. The also tend to have a rounded body distinct from their legs.

80
games
35
platforms

Name variations: octopus

James Pond: Underwater Agent (Archimedes)
James Pond: Underwater Agent
ARCH 1991
Name This Game (Atari 2600 VCS)
Name This Game
VCS 1982
Umihara Kawase (Super Nintendo)
Umihara Kawase
SNES 1994-12-23
Underworld Ascendant (Linux)
Underworld Ascendant
LIN TBA
Fall of Imiryn (Linux)
Fall of Imiryn
LIN 2007-10-31
Ninja-Kun: Ashura no Shou (MSX 2)
Ninja-Kun: Ashura no Shou
MSX2 1987
Wonder Boy (Master System)
Wonder Boy
SMS 1987-03-22
Pakacuda (Commodore 64)
Pakacuda
C64 1983
Glug Glug (ZX Spectrum)
Glug Glug
SPC 1984
3DC (Amstrad CPC)
3DC
CPC 1987
Octodad (Windows)
Octodad
WIN ? *
Wonder Boy (Commodore 64)
Wonder Boy
C64 1987
Hawaiian myth tells that the octopus was the sole survivor of a previous universe. Thus by definition, an alien.

Popular tags

aliens animalprotagonist anthroprotagonist birds cetaceans chiroptera clams cnidarians crabs crocodiles dogs dragons fish fishprotagonist frog ghosts mice mollusk monsters moose ninja platformer scorpions seaanemones sharks skeletons snails snakes spiders testudines undead vikings walruses

Parent groups

Aquatic animals, Mollusk

Games by year

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The first Octopi video game was released in 1978.

Sega, ALTAR interactive and Konami published most of these games.

Platforms

NES 12
Linux 11
ZX Spectrum 5
Atari 2600 3
Arcade 3
VIC-20 3
GB 3
Master System 3
Mega Drive 3
C64 3
Amstrad CPC 2
Game & Watch 2
BeOS 2
Amiga 2
MSX2 2
Windows 2
Game Gear 1
BSD 1
OS/2 1
SG-1000 1
GP2X 1
Android 1
Mac OS X 1
Pandora 1
Apple II E 1
Archimedes 1
MSX 1
PC Engine 1
SNES 1
Mega-CD 1

Most common companies

Sega10
ALTAR interactive8
Konami5
Hudson Soft4
Activision3
Millennium Interactive3
Nintendo3
CRL2
Atari2
Elite2
Capcom2