Derrick the Deathfin cover art

Derrick the Deathfin

Enter an irreverent aquatic world full of paper, goofy fish, paper, arcade action, paper, wanton destruction, and paper. Join Derrick on his epic quest to decimate everything he sees under the guise of…

60 9 October 2012

Derrick the Deathfin is an arcade developed by Different Tuna, released 9 October 2012 on PlayStation 3, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

Verified Sources: IGDB , Steam

What Derrick the Deathfin is

Derrick the Deathfin is an arcade game developed by Different Tuna and released in 2012. It is available on PlayStation 3, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

Enter an irreverent aquatic world full of paper, goofy fish, paper, arcade action, paper, wanton destruction, and paper. Join Derrick on his epic quest to decimate everything he sees under the guise of avenging the death of his parents!
Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

Its themes are action and comedy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

How it was received

Derrick the Deathfin holds a critic score of 60 out of 100. That places it above 17% of the 2,164 rated arcade games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2012 averaged 70, so it scored 10 points below the year average.

What it launched against

Derrick the Deathfin launched on 9 October 2012, within three weeks of Dishonored, Hotline Miami, Borderlands 2 and XCOM: Enemy Unknown. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Dishonored, Hotline Miami, Borderlands 2, XCOM: Enemy Unknown.

Official trailer

Trailer thumbnail

Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

Screenshots

All media

Quick answers

Derrick the Deathfin — frequently asked questions

When did Derrick the Deathfin come out?
Derrick the Deathfin was released on 9 October 2012 for PlayStation 3, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

If you like this

Games like Derrick the Deathfin

See all