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Tugboat Terror

A frantic and exciting task-management adventure game where you play as Alessandro, a fish with human legs, and pilot a tugboat through a dangerous swamp of radioactive monsters.

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Developer
Complicated Fish Games
Publisher
DigiPen Institute of Technology
Release
November 3, 2023
2 years and 272 days ago
Steam Reviews
Positive28 reviews89.3%

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About the Game



Tugboat Terror is a frantic and exciting task-management adventure game where you play as Alessandro, a fish with human legs, and pilot a tugboat through a dangerous swamp of radioactive monsters!



  • 4 hand crafted levels
  • Original art and music
  • Full controller support



This game was developed as a student project at DigiPen Institute of Technology and was created for educational purposes only. Please check out our publisher page for more information.
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