Factsheet

Developer:
Firepunchd
Based in Berlin, Germany

Release date:
2022

Platforms:
Meta Quest
Steam VR
PSVR2
PICO

Website:
tentacular.com

Regular Price:

$24.99

Description

Inhabit the giant body of a mighty-yet-mild tentacle monster raised by the quirky townsfolk of La Kalma, a remote island colony packed with puzzles! Tentacular is a heart-warming physics-based puzzler bursting with inventive, immersive VR gameplay and lots of humor. Solve puzzles using playful tools to build strange contraptions and spectacular structures, or wreak havoc with your lumbering bulk! Most importantly, experience a sweet and funny adventure about figuring out where you came from, and where you belong.

History

Features

  • Enjoy a lengthy VR experience with a playtime of over 10h
  • Experience over 50 levels filled with puzzles, action, adventure and humor
  • Many comfort settings allow you to move around in roomscale, standing or seated mode
  • Complete 35+ achievements
  • Continue your adventure in the Sandbox Mode
  • Build huge structures and contraptions

Videos

Tentacular release trailer YouTube

Tentacular narrative trailer YouTube

Tentacular dev commentary YouTube

Review 6DOF YouTube


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The 25 Best Meta Quest 2 Games – Fall 2022
UploadVR https://uploadvr.com/best-oculus-quest-games.

Tentacular is a must-have for any fan of puzzlers
6DOF 9/10 https://6dofreviews.com/reviews/games/tentacular.

It’s a miniature miracle unlike anything else in VR
UploadVR - Recommended https://uploadvr.com/tentacular-review.

Tentacular is one of the most charming games I’ve played on the Quest 2, with its zany physics-based puzzling keeping me entertained from start to end
Use A Potion 8.5/10 https://www.useapotion.com/2022/03/tentacular-quest-2-review/.

More reviews
Open Critic https://opencritic.com/game/12928/tentacular.

BE A FRIENDLY NEIGHBORHOOD SEA MONSTER IN ‘TENTACULAR - Interview with Firepunchd
Oculus Blog https://www.oculus.com/blog/be-a-friendly-neighborhood-sea-monster-in-tentacular-out-now-on-quest-and-rift.

Getting to grips with Tentacular, Firepunchd’s chaotic kaiju “constructathon”
Unity Blog https://blog.unity.com/games/getting-to-grips-with-tentacular-firepunchds-chaotic-kaiju-constructathon.


About Firepunchd

Boilerplate
Game developer and dad running a micro game studio with Luca Scaramuzzino. Ex digital agency founder and creative director. Studio available for prototyping, game design and VR work.

More information
More information on Firepunchd, our logo & relevant media are available here.


Tentacular! Credits

Luca Scaramuzzino
idea + art + code

Simon Cubasch
idea + game design + code

Almut Schwacke
music + everything audio

Dennis Kogel
writer

Rico Possienka
shaders and system code

Alessandro Famà
FMOD specialist

Marcel Marek
finance

Devolver Digital
publisher

medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg
funding


presskit() by Rami Ismail (Vlambeer) - also thanks to these fine folks