Octopus is an arcade developed by Nintendo, released 16 July 1981 on Game & Watch.
What Octopus is
Octopus is an arcade game developed by Nintendo and released in 1981. It is available on Game & Watch only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Octopus is a Game & Watch game that was released on the G&W widescreen series. In the game, you, the diver, must get around an octopus whom is trying to capture you and get to the treasure. When Mr. Game & Watch returns to the salvage ship, he gets three extra points. The player's three chances are measured by extra divers on the savage ship. When one is attacked by the Octopus' tentacles, another takes his place.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Official trailer
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Screenshots
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Quick answers
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When did Octopus come out?
Octopus was released on 16 July 1981 for Game & Watch.
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