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Octopede: Reviewed on 10 Dollar Gaming

6 March 2012
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The 10 Dollar Gaming news and review site (www.10dollargaming.com) have posted a review along with a gameplay video of Octopede for the Xbox 360 (XBLIG) and Windows PC (Desura). Read the full review at: http://www.10dollargaming.com/2012/03/octopede-review Rating Octopede is hard for me because it does a lot of good things, but as a whole picture just doesn’t stand out the [...]

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Octopede: Japanese version released on Playism

3 March 2012
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Orbital Games is proud to announce that Octopede has been translated into Japanese and is now live on Playism for Pay What You Want! Playism found us on ModDB and very kindly offered to translate our latest release of Octopede a while ago. The localisation as finally been complete and Octopede has been unleashed upon the Japanese gaming world. The game [...]

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Octopede: Reviewed by Game Side Story

26 February 2012
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William Bertin (Skywilly) from a French gaming news and review website, Game Side Story (www.gamesidestory.com) has posted a review of Octopede on the Xbox 360 (XBLIG) and Windows PC (Desura). Read the full review at: http://www.gamesidestory.com/2012/02/25/gametest-octopede-pc-360/ [Translated from French to Engligh by Google Translate] Bring the arcade game of the 70s , it is the desire of developers Octopede [...]

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Octopede: Reviewed by Reviews on the Run

9 February 2012
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Ben and Jose from Reviews on the Run (www.reviewsontherun.com) have posted a review of Octopede on the Xbox 360 (XBLIG). Watch the video review at: http://reviewsontherun.com/all/spotlight/octopede-xbox-360-video-review/ Prior to this review, an Octopede Xbox update was submitted to Microsoft for approval which should fix any interface or tutorial / text size issues relating to the console release. Other than to avoid the expense of buying [...]

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Octopede: Reviewed by Vintage Video Games TV

4 February 2012
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Ryan (@MasterBlud) from Vintage Video Games TV (www.vvgtv.com) has posted a review of Octopede on the Xbox 360 (XBLIG). Read the full review at: http://vvgtv.com/2012/02/04/indies-at-first-sight-octopede-and-growing-pains-games-wort04h-your-time/ …This is why the game is called Octo ( meaning 8 ) and pede for well I think you would get that one. You have powerups in the game to help you clear the [...]

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Octopede: Reviewed by Geeky Universe

31 January 2012
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Geeky Universe (www.geekyuniverse.com) have posted a review of Octopede on the Xbox 360 (XBLIG). Read the full review at: http://www.geekyuniverse.com/archives/2499 The first thing I’m going to say is that this game is not the typical game that I’m use to playing. So when I got the call to review this game, I was a little bit nervous… Glad I [...]

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Octopede: Reviewed by Trendy Gamers

30 January 2012
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Ben Heyman from Trendy Gamers (www.trendygamers.com) has posted a review of Octopede on the Xbox 360 (XBLIG). Read the full review at: http://trendygamers.com/2012/01/29/octopede-review/ Long, long ago, in the ancient times before smart phones, one animal reigned supreme over mobile gaming. No, it was not a brightly colored bird angrily flinging itself at a pig’s shoddy fortress. No, it was not [...]

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Octopede: Available now on Xbox Live Indie Games

13 January 2012
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Nom nom megabytes! Orbital Games is pleased to announce that Octopede has passed the peer review process and is now available right now on Xbox Live Indie Games (XBLIG)! Pick up endless revamp-retro arcade action for only 80 Microsoft Points. Octopede is a fast-paced 2D survival shooter. The player takes control of a computer worm inside [...]

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