Dream Daddy: A Dad Dating Simulator
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Developer(s) | Game Grumps |
Publisher(s) | Game Grumps |
Director(s) | Tyler J. Hutchison |
Writer(s) |
Vernon Shaw Leighton Gray |
Platform(s) | Microsoft Windows, MacOS |
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Genre(s) | Visual novel |
Mode(s) | Single-player |
Dream Daddy: A Dad Dating Simulator is a visual novel video game released on July 20, 2017 for PC and Mac. The game was published and developed by the Game Grumps and written by Vernon Shaw and Leighton Gray.[1]
Gameplay
Dream Daddy is an interactive visual novel where the player can choose between seven different fathers they can date. Included are mini-games to complete, multiple endings and voice acting by members of the show Game Grumps. The player is able to customize the appearance of their player character.[2]
Plot
The game follows a lonely single father who has just moved to Maple Bay with his daughter. On the street where he lives, most of the fathers are single, and the player has the option of romancing them. The fathers available to romance are Mat, Craig, Hugo, Brian, Damien, Robert and Joseph.[3]
Cast
- Erika Ishii as Amanda
- Barry Kramer as Brian
- Nathan Sharp as Craig
- Jason Larock as Damien
- Ray Narvaez Jr. as Hugo
- Arin Hanson as Joseph
- Erin Schmalfeld as Mary
- Chris P. Bacon as Mat
- Brian Wecht as Quizzmaster Quinn
- Dan Avidan as Robert
- Suzy Berhow as Val
- Nathaniel MacDonald as the announcer voices
Development
On July 14, 2017, it was announced that the game's release would be delayed due to the discovery of some last-minute bugs, and would miss its original release date of July 13, 2017. It was given a new date of July 19, 2017, only to be delayed again. It finally came out on July 20, 2017.[4]
Reception
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Critical response to the game was "mixed or average", according to the review aggregator Metacritic.[5]
References
- ↑ Gach, Ethan (June 18, 2017). "Help Hot Dads Find True Love In Dream Daddy". Kotaku. Archived from the original on June 19, 2017. Retrieved June 19, 2017.
- ↑ Megarry, Daniel (June 19, 2017). "This gay dating sim lets you hook up with your perfect daddy". Gay Times. Archived from the original on June 19, 2017. Retrieved June 19, 2017.
- ↑ Strawhun, Aiden (June 19, 2017). "Fulfill Your Dating Dreams With Dad Dating Simulator Dream Daddy". GameSpot. Retrieved June 19, 2017.
- ↑ Rowen, Nic (July 14, 2017). "Dream Daddy delayed, some fans are salty". Destructoid. Archived from the original on July 15, 2017. Retrieved July 14, 2017.
- 1 2 "Dream Daddy: A Daddy Dating Simulator for PC on Metacritic". Metacritic. Retrieved August 11, 2017.
- ↑ Favis, Elise (July 27, 2017). "Dream Daddy". Game Informer. Retrieved July 28, 2017.
- ↑ Dwan, Hannah (July 24, 2017). "Dream Daddy: A Daddy Dating Simulator Review". PC Gamer. Archived from the original on August 5, 2017. Retrieved July 28, 2017.
- ↑ Sheehan, Gavin (July 20, 2017). "Who’s Your Daddy? We Review ‘Dream Daddy: A Dad Dating Simulator’". Bleeding Cool. Archived from the original on July 20, 2017. Retrieved August 2, 2017.
- ↑ Matschijewsky, Daniel (July 28, 2017). "Dream Daddy: A Dad Dating Simulator - PC". GameStar. Archived from the original on July 28, 2017. Retrieved August 3, 2017.