Tentacular (2022) — Release Date, Cheats, Price & Requirements

Tentacular

Raised among humans on the bustling and eccentric island of La Kalma, Tentacular tasks players with helping their human friends to research a strange and powerful energy source through action-based activities…

81 24 March 2022 from $9.99

What Tentacular is

Tentacular is an adventure game developed by Firepunchd and released in 2022. It was published by Devolver Digital. It is available on PlayStation VR2, Meta Quest 2, Oculus Quest, Oculus Rift and SteamVR. It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Ever felt like a squid out of water? Tentacular plunges you into the ocean-dwelling hulk of a gigantic, kind-hearted tentacled beast trying to figure out its place in the world.

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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action, comedy and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

How it was received

Tentacular holds a critic score of 81 out of 100. That places it above 73% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2022 averaged 74, so it scored 7 points above the year average.

What it costs, and where

The cheapest verified price right now is $9.99 at Fanatical, 60% below its usual price.

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What it launched against

Tentacular launched on 24 March 2022, within three weeks of Tunic, Ghostwire: Tokyo, LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga and Gran Turismo 7. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4.

Released around the same time: Tunic, Ghostwire: Tokyo, LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga, Gran Turismo 7.

Cheats and codes

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