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Dad Quest

Embark on a great Dadventure in this unique comedy, story-based 2D platformer. Raise your child to become the weapon they were always meant to be.

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Developer
Sundae Month
Publisher
Excalibur Publishing
Release
August 17, 2018
7 years and 351 days ago
Steam Reviews
Very Positive179 reviews81.6%

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About the Game

Blending story-based 2D platforming with a unique brand of comedy, Dad Quest is set within a universe where children are indestructible weapons, ready to be hurled towards enemies. Dads strive to raise their child by teaching them new combat skills using a variety of deadly toys to defeat their foes.

Journey through Chapters 1 – 3 in this complete Dad Quest package, with hours of enticing gameplay.

Features


• Beautiful pixel art 2D platformer
• Unique story-based comedy adventure
• Throw your indestructible child at dangerous foes
• Play as a male or female Dad
• Meet compelling characters and become enthralled in the world of Dad Quest
• Authentic retro soundtrack
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