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{{multiframe|[[File:Game&Watch-Octopus.gif]] [[File:GWG4-Octopus Gameplay.PNG]]|size=240|align=right|''Octopus''{{'}}s Classic (top) and Modern versions (bottom) in ''Game & Watch Gallery 4''}} | {{multiframe|[[File:Game&Watch-Octopus.gif]] [[File:GWG4-Octopus Gameplay.PNG]]|size=240|align=right|''Octopus''{{'}}s Classic (top) and Modern versions (bottom) in ''Game & Watch Gallery 4''}} | ||
'''''{{wp|List of Game & Watch games#Octopus|Octopus}}''''' is a [[Game & Watch]] game originally released on July 16, 1981. It appears as a [[minigame]] in | '''''{{wp|List of Game & Watch games#Octopus|Octopus}}''''' is a [[Game & Watch]] game originally released on July 16, 1981. It appears as a [[minigame]] in ''[[Game & Watch Gallery]]'' and ''[[Game & Watch Gallery 4]]''. ''[[WarioWare: Smooth Moves]]'' also has a [[microgame]] based on it, titled [[Game & Watch Octopus]]. | ||
==Gameplay== | ==Gameplay== | ||
===Classic version=== | ===Classic version=== | ||
[[File:G&WG_Classic_Octopus.png|thumb|left|The Classic version of ''Octopus'' from ''Game & Watch Gallery'']] | [[File:G&WG_Classic_Octopus.png|thumb|left|The Classic version of ''Octopus'' from ''Game & Watch Gallery'']] | ||
Three scuba divers head for a treasure chest under the sea, guarded by the [[Octopus (character)|Octopus]]. The divers must be patient because the Octopus's arms are moving randomly. The player earns one [[point]] for every piece of treasure they grab and three points for returning the load to the boat. As the player progresses in the game, the Octopus's arms move faster. Game B is faster and more difficult. | Three scuba divers head for a treasure chest under the sea, guarded by the [[Octopus (character)|Octopus]]. The divers must be patient because the Octopus's arms are moving randomly. The player earns one [[point]] for every piece of treasure they grab and three points for returning the load to the boat. As the player progresses in the game, the Octopus's arms move faster. Game B is faster and more difficult. If the Octopus grabs a diver, the player gets a miss. At 200 and 500 points, any misses the player has are removed. When the player gets three misses, they receive a [[Game Over]]. | ||
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