Can I Run Octodad: Dadliest Catch?

Last updated: 23 June 2024

You must be wondering, can my PC run Octodad: Dadliest Catch? On this page you will find Octodad: Dadliest Catch system requirements for PC (Windows, Mac and Linux). We constantly update our data to provide you with latest and most accurate requirements.

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  1. Right-click the Windows icon in the bottom left-hand corner of your screen
  2. Click on the ‘System’ Tab in the pop-up menu
  3. Your computer’s CPU name will be displayed under ‘Device Specifications > Processor’

  1. Right-click the Windows icon in the bottom left-hand corner of your screen
  2. In the opened menu click on ‘Device Manager’
  3. In ‘Device Manager’ click on the arrow next to ‘Display adapters’
  4. Under the drop-down, you will see the GPU that your computer is using

  1. Right-click the Windows icon in the bottom left-hand corner of your screen
  2. Click on the ‘System’ Tab in the pop-up menu
  3. Your computer’s RAM will be displayed under ‘Device Specifications > Installed RAM’

  1. Right-click the Windows icon in the bottom left-hand corner of your screen
  2. Click on the ‘System’ Tab in the pop-up menu
  3. You can see if Windows is 64 or 32 bit under ‘System type’
  4. You can see Windows version under ‘Windows edition’

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Octodad: Dadliest Catch Windows Requirements

Octodad: Dadliest Catch system requirements for Windows
Minimum Requirements Recommended Requirements
OS
OS
Windows XP SP3
OS
Windows 7, Windows 8
Processor
Processor
Processor
Memory
Memory
2 GB
Memory
4 GB
Graphics
Graphics
Intel Core HD Graphics 3000 / 4000, NVIDIA 8800 GT, ATI Radeon HD 4850
Graphics
DirectX
DirectX
Version 9.0
DirectX
Version 9.0
Storage
Storage
3 GB
Storage
3 GB
Sound Card
Sound Card
DirectX 9.0c compatible sound card
Sound Card
DirectX 9.0c compatible sound card
Additional Notes
Additional Notes
NOT SUPPORTED: ATI Radeon X1600, Intel GMA950, NVIDIA Geforce 7050
Additional Notes

Octodad: Dadliest Catch minimum requirements for Windows assume having at least Windows XP SP3 operating system. Your processor should be Intel Core 2 Duo 2.0Ghz or a more powerful one. The minimum RAM requirement is 2 GB. As for a graphics card, it should be Intel Core HD Graphics 3000 / 4000, NVIDIA 8800 GT, ATI Radeon HD 4850. You also have to have 3 GB free disk space to install the game.

If you go for recommended requirements for Octodad: Dadliest Catch for Windows, your operating system should be Windows 7, Windows 8. Recommended CPU would be Intel Core i5 2.8Ghz CPU or equivalent. For RAM, it is recommended to have 4 GB or more. And video card — NVIDIA GeForce 450, AMD Radeon HD 5670.

Octodad: Dadliest Catch Mac Requirements

Requires 64 bit processor and operating system.

Octodad: Dadliest Catch system requirements for Mac
Minimum Requirements Recommended Requirements
OS
OS
Mavericks 10.9
OS
Processor
Processor
Processor
Memory
Memory
3 GB
Memory
4 GB
Graphics
Graphics
Graphics
Storage
Storage
3 GB
Storage
Additional Notes
Additional Notes
NOT SUPPORTED: ATI Radeon X1600, Intel GMA950
Additional Notes

As for Mac OS, Octodad: Dadliest Catch requirements here start with Mavericks 10.9 operating system. Processor needs to be at least Intel Core 2 Duo 2.0Ghz. 3 GB of RAM is required. Your graphics card should be Intel Core HD Graphics 3000 / 4000, Nvidia GeForce GT 330M, ATI Radeon HD 4850 (ATI Radeon X1600 NOT SUPPORTED). Finally, the game needs 3 GB of free disk space.

Intel Core i5 2.8Ghz processor is recommended. Plus, 4 GB of RAM. Your video card should be GeForce GT 650M, AMD Radeon HD 6750M.

Octodad: Dadliest Catch Linux Requirements

Octodad: Dadliest Catch system requirements for Linux
Minimum Requirements Recommended Requirements
OS
OS
Ubuntu 12.04, other unsupported distros may work
OS
Ubuntu 14.04
Processor
Processor
Processor
Memory
Memory
3 GB
Memory
4 GB
Graphics
Graphics
Graphics
Storage
Storage
3 GB
Storage
3 GB
Sound Card
Sound Card
lib32-alsa-plugins or libasound2-plugins:i386 and libasound2-plugins-extra:i386 may be required.
Sound Card
Additional Notes
Additional Notes
NOT SUPPORTED: ATI Radeon X1600, Intel GMA950, NVIDIA Geforce 7050
Additional Notes

If you’re on Linux, minimum requirements include Ubuntu 12.04, other unsupported distros may work. Processor should be Intel Core 2 Duo 2.0Ghz or higher. For RAM you need 3 GB or more. Graphics card should be Intel Core HD Graphics 3000 / 4000, NVIDIA 8800 GT, ATI Radeon HD 4850 (Open Source Drivers NOT SUPPORTED) or better. 15GB of free disk space is a must.

For Linux recommended requirements, use Ubuntu 14.04. As for the processor/CPU, use Intel Core i5 2.8Ghz or equivalent. Add 4 GB or more of RAM to it. And make sure you have NVIDIA GeForce 450, AMD Radeon HD 5670 graphics card.

Game Details

Octodad: Dadliest Catch is a game about destruction, deception, and fatherhood. The player controls Octodad, a dapper octopus masquerading as a human, as he goes about his life. Octodad's existence is a constant struggle, as he must master mundane tasks with his unwieldy boneless tentacles while simultaneously keeping his cephalopodan...

Release date
30 January, 2021
Categories
Single-player, Multi-player
Genres
Action, Adventure, Indie
Supported languages
English*, Spanish - Spain, Russian, French, German, Korean, Hungarian, Romanian, Polish, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Italian
* languages with full audio support
Developers
Young Horses
Publishers
Young Horses
Official website
octodadgame.com
Support website
[email protected]
Support website
store.steampowered.com

FAQs

Can I run Octodad: Dadliest Catch?

You would be able to run Octodad: Dadliest Catch on your PC if it meets minimum requirements below. You can also use our free test tool to check it!

Minimum requirements for Windows are:

  • OS: Windows XP SP3
  • Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo 2.0Ghz
  • Memory: 2 GB
  • Graphics: Intel Core HD Graphics 3000 / 4000, NVIDIA 8800 GT, ATI Radeon HD 4850
  • DirectX: Version 9.0
  • Storage: 3 GB
  • Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c compatible sound card
  • Additional Notes: NOT SUPPORTED: ATI Radeon X1600, Intel GMA950, NVIDIA Geforce 7050

Minimum requirements for Mac are:

Minimum requirements for Linux are:

Can I play Octodad: Dadliest Catch with 1 GB of RAM?

No, this is not enough to play Octodad: Dadliest Catch. The minimum RAM is 2 GB.

Can I play Octodad: Dadliest Catch with 2 GB of RAM?

Yes, Octodad: Dadliest Catch can run with 2 GB of RAM. It's a minimum requirement.

How much RAM does Octodad: Dadliest Catch need?

You need at least 2 GB of RAM to run Octodad: Dadliest Catch on PC, but 4 GB is recommended.

On Mac it requires minimum 3 GB, with 4 GB recommended.

And on Linux/SteamOS: 3 GB minimum, and 4 GB recommended.

What processor do I need for Octodad: Dadliest Catch?

Intel Core 2 Duo 2.0Ghz is a minimum requirement for PC to be able to run Octodad: Dadliest Catch.

How many GB is Octodad: Dadliest Catch?

At least 3 GB of disk space is required to install Octodad: Dadliest Catch on your PC.

What graphics card do I need for Octodad: Dadliest Catch?

You need Intel Core HD Graphics 3000 / 4000, NVIDIA 8800 GT, ATI Radeon HD 4850 or more powerful video card.

What version of Windows can I use to play Octodad: Dadliest Catch?

Windows XP SP3 or newer.

What DirectX do I need to run Octodad: Dadliest Catch?

Version 9.0 or greater is necessary for this game.

Can I run Octodad: Dadliest Catch on my laptop?

Yes, as long as it meets minimum requirements above.

Can I play Octodad: Dadliest Catch on my Mac?

Yes, Octodad: Dadliest Catch supports Mac if it meets the following minimum requirements:

Can I run Octodad: Dadliest Catch on Linux/SteamOS?

Yes, you can play Octodad: Dadliest Catch on Steam OS/Linux. Please see requirements above.

When is Octodad: Dadliest Catch release date?

Octodad: Dadliest Catch release date is 30 January, 2021.

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