Octodad: Dadliest Catch
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1080p performance
| GPU | low | medium | high | ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 970 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 831 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 999 fps | 927 fps | 742 fps | 603 fps |
1440p performance
| GPU | low | medium | high | ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 961 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 935 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 883 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 991 fps | 805 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 895 fps | 727 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 999 fps | 959 fps | 767 fps | 623 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 869 fps | 695 fps | 556 fps | 452 fps |
4K performance
| GPU | low | medium | high | ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 970 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 914 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 859 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 999 fps | 999 fps | 836 fps | 679 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 999 fps | 895 fps | 716 fps | 582 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 986 fps | 789 fps | 631 fps | 513 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 959 fps | 767 fps | 614 fps | 499 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 906 fps | 725 fps | 580 fps | 471 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 826 fps | 661 fps | 529 fps | 429 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 746 fps | 597 fps | 477 fps | 388 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 639 fps | 512 fps | 409 fps | 333 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 464 fps | 371 fps | 297 fps | 241 fps |
Where to buy
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Minimum Hardware
Intel Core HD Graphics 3000/4000, NVIDIA 8800 GT, ATI Radeon HD 4850 or better
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About
Octodad: Dadliest Catch is a quirky indie adventure game from 2014 that blends action and comedy in an unusual premise. You play as an octopus pretending to be human, navigating everyday situations while keeping your tentacled nature hidden from your family. The core gameplay revolves around performing mundane tasks with unwieldy boneless limbs, creating hilarious and chaotic moments that define the experience.
This is an exceptionally accessible title for PC gaming, requiring only entry-level GPU hardware to run smoothly. With minimum requirements around 2GB RAM and a GPU scoring just 96 on performance benchmarks, nearly any modern graphics card will deliver solid FPS at high settings. You won't need to worry about performance optimization or tweaking graphics settings—this game runs consistently well across a wide range of hardware configurations.
If you enjoy lighthearted indie games with creative gameplay mechanics, Octodad is worth playing despite its modest 71/100 rating. The unique premise and physics-based humor offer several hours of entertaining chaos that appeals to players looking for something different from mainstream titles.
Performance profile
Released in January 2014, Octodad: Dadliest Catch sits in the DirectX 11 generation. Comfortable on any modern mid-range GPU at 1440p; even an RTX 3050 or RX 6600 typically delivers 4K60 at High settings.
Octodad: Dadliest Catch is a narrative-driven experience — a rock-solid 60 FPS is plenty. Prioritise resolution and image quality (AA, anisotropic filtering) over chasing high-refresh framerates.
Extremely light — Octodad: Dadliest Catch runs at 60 FPS 1080p on any integrated GPU (Intel Iris Xe, AMD Radeon Graphics) or a decade-old discrete card like the GTX 1050. A current-gen RTX 4060 pushes 4K Ultra without effort.
Storyline
Octodad: Dadliest Catch is the sequel to the splash hit, Octodad! This time, our cephaloprotagonist has gotten himself in a bind between his wife’s mounting mistrust, and a disastrous trip to the local aquarium! Are you dad enough to control the titular octopus father as he strives to hide his nautical nature from his family while keeping his tangled tentacles intact?
