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Next up is a number of additional indie game references. Stanley Parable, VGCW and QWOP Easter Eggs In addition, a number of the fictional products reference Majdo Badro, a likely reference to Majdi Badri – the game and level designer. The Color of Sheep, by Esparza and Parker – The Color of Money (Lead Artist Nick Esparza and Lead Sound Designer/Composer Seth Parker).Murphy’s Laww – Judge Dredd (Producer John Murphy).Who the Heck is Chris? – Everybody Hates Chris (Artist Chris Stallman).Two and a Half Kevins – Two and a Half Men (Project Lead Kevin Zuhn and Gameplay/Audio/Visual Programmer Kevin Geisler).Brain Suckers From Neptune: The Vacuum of Space Never Sucked This Much.Billy – Jaws DVD cover (Billy Basso – an intern, supporting the lead game designers).All the Young Horses – All the Pretty Horses.The following is a list of the titles, along with some of the tentative connections associated with the developers: The DVD cover for “Billy,” meanwhile, has the same art-style as Steven Spielberg’s Jaws. For example, “All The Young Horses” is a parody of the 2000 film All the Pretty Horses, starring Matt Damon and Penélope Cruz, and is also a playful reference to the Young Horses development team. In addition, many of the names that appear in the selection appear to link to members of the game’s development team.
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Scrolling through the list, the player will observe a series of familiar sounding and looking titles, ranging from Two and a Half Kevins to Murphy’s Laww. Bit.Trip Runner stars the Commander Video character – the name of the video rental machine in Dadliest Catch. First off, it’s worth noting that the rental machine is called “Commander Video Rental” – where Commander Video is the name of the protagonist from the 2D, side-scrolling platformer Bit.Trip Runner.
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Television and Movie References Link to Development TeamĪdjacent the “Frozen Delights” section of the grocery store lies a video rental machine that provides a list of movies and television series that are available for purchase. Alongside the Creeper are the characteristic, pixelated pick-axes, which adorn the wall in the background. A green Creeper can be seen at the center of the table, which begins ominously hissing when picked up however, rather than exploding, it simply releases a harmless puff of smoke. When perusing through the supermarket, you will stumble across “Gervason’s Deli” and “Gervason’s Dairy Center.” To the right of the Dairy Center is a “Mintcraft: Build a World of Flavor” stand, featuring an array of Minecraft-related paraphernalia. During the supermarket level, the isles are stuffed to the rafters with a number of, not-so-subtle, easter eggs and references.įirst up is a homage to Minecraft. The game’s developers have included a wealth of nods to other indie video games and their associated development teams. The father of two must employ his unwieldy limbs to navigate a world of perils, ranging from inconsiderately placed banana peels to a raving mad sushi chef. The player must switch between controlling two sets of tentacles, which are used to impersonate the arms and legs of a human being. Throughout the game the, less than nimble, cephalopod is tasked with performing a series of mundane objectives, all the while, trying to keep his identity under wraps. You star as Octodad, a suburban father who is desperately trying to convince his wife and children that he is just an ordinary human… and certainly not an octopus, masquerading as a human, in a suit and tie. 10, 2011, Octodad 2 – as it was then named – surpassed its $20,000 financial pledge. A Kickstarter campaign was launched back in 2011, and quickly generated considerable public interest. Developed by indie game developers Young Horses, Octodad: Dadliest Catch was spurred from the success of its predecessor.
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Originally produced by a group of university students, Octodad landed on Windows as a freeware game for the masses. The Dadliest Catch is actually a sequel to Octodad. We will also reveal the method required for reaching the secret level, hidden away in the game. 30, 2014 – with the PlayStation 4 version expected to be released sometime in March – we thought we would take a look at some of the easter eggs and references littered throughout the eight-legged protagonist’s colorful game. With Octodad: Dadliest Catch having hit the digital distribution platform Steam, on Jan.
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