Posts tagged young-horses 
Everybody loves Octodad; here's how the devs made that happen
The path to indie stardom is founded in tenacity, creativity, good timing and a heaping pile of luck. The developers behind Octodad, initially a student project and now the reason for Young Horses' existence as a studio, know all about spreading the word about an indie game (and probably a lot ...
Coding and coexisting in the corral: How Octodad's team manages living and working together
It's the not-so-common ideal these days to graduate from college and immediately jump into a fulfilling role that uses one's myriad of learned skills. Of course, there's nothing terribly common about the Chicago-based indie developer Young Horses or the much-ballyhooed sequel they're working on, ...
Octodad 2 now 'Octodad: Dadliest Catch,' coming in 2013
"Dadliest Catch." Octodad 2 is now called "Octodad: Dadliest Catch." Go gather up your family in front of the warm glow of the computer. A title like that is worth sharing. Developer Young Horses informed us that the saga of a floppy octopus trying to pass as a loving human dad will continue in ...
Octodad 2 reaches funding goal with a day to spare
The story of Octodad, a regular, caring father who just happens to have eight tentacles and immediately catastrophic coordination, is set to continue -- thanks to you! The Octodad 2 Kickstarter initiative, set up by indie studio Young Horses, has exceeded its funding goal of $20,000. The endeavor ...
Octodad student dev team now 'Young Horses,' Octodad 2 looks floppier than ever
The student team from the DePaul Game Dev program responsible for whipping up Octodad -- a hilarious indie game about the perils of being floppy -- are moving on to bigger and potentially floppier things. As hinted at in our interview with the game's creators earlier this year, the team has ...

