Octodad (Student Edition)
Developed by Young Horses: Free Range, Young Horses · Published by Young Horses
At a glance
Overview
An adventure, indie, simulation game by Young Horses: Free Range, Young Horses, published by Young Horses — single-player.
Steam’s own one-line description: “You are Octodad, a dapper octopus masquerading as a human, as he goes about a day of his life. His existence is a constant struggle, as he must master mundane tasks with his unwieldy boneless tentacles while simultaneously keeping his cephalopodan nature a secret from his human family!” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.
Reception & community
Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.
Features & modes
Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for Octodad (Student Edition).
| Feature | Supported |
|---|---|
| Single-player | Yes |
| Multiplayer | No |
| Co-op | No |
| Online co-op | No |
| PvP | No |
| Cross-platform multiplayer | No |
| Full controller support | No |
| Partial controller support | No |
| Steam Cloud saves | No |
| Steam Achievements | No |
System requirements (PC)
As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.
Minimum
- OS *: Microsoft® Windows XP/Vista/7 with DirectX® 9.0c
- Processor: 2.6 GHz Pentium® IV or equivalent AMD Athlon® processor
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: Intel® GMA950 Integrated Graphics or DirectX® 9.0c Capable Video Card
- Storage: 1 GB available space
Recommended
- Processor: Dual Core 2.4GHz
- Memory: 3 GB RAM
- Graphics: 512 MB NVIDIA® GeForce® 8800 GTX or ATI Radeon® HD 3870 or better
Supported languages (1)
Octodad (Student Edition) FAQ
Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.
What kind of game is Octodad (Student Edition)?
Steam classifies Octodad (Student Edition) as a Adventure, Indie, Simulation, Free To Play game, developed by Young Horses: Free Range, Young Horses. You are Octodad, a dapper octopus masquerading as a human, as he goes about a day of his life. His existence is a constant struggle, as he must master mundane tasks with his unwieldy boneless tentacles while simultaneously keeping his cephalopodan nature a secret from his human family!
Is Octodad (Student Edition) free to play?
Yes — Steam lists Octodad (Student Edition) as Free to Play.
Is Octodad (Student Edition) single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes for Octodad (Student Edition): Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.
Is Octodad (Student Edition) on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?
Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Octodad (Student Edition) for Windows. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.
Is Octodad (Student Edition) out yet?
Yes — Steam lists a release date of Apr 25, 2023.
What platforms is Octodad (Student Edition) on?
Octodad (Student Edition) is listed for Windows on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.
Is Octodad (Student Edition) single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes: Single-player.
How much does Octodad (Student Edition) cost?
It's free to play, per Steam.
Who made Octodad (Student Edition)?
Octodad (Student Edition) is developed by Young Horses: Free Range, Young Horses and published by Young Horses.
Where to get Octodad (Student Edition)
We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.
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