Item placement is randomised around the household environment each session, and the dad earns power-ups, including seeing his baby through walls, by completing chores as he goes.Īs a parent, I don't find this offensive in the slightest. This includes actions such as: shoving forks into power outlets chugging various cleaning products scuba-diving unsupervised into the tub.' The father figure simply has to stop any of this happening by tidying away hazards and keeping everything baby-proofed. Reads the Steam description of the baby's gameplay: 'The baby's goal is to take his own life using whatever objects within the house that he can get his little hands on. And that description is pretty much the entire point of proceedings: one player is the daddy, the other a crawling, nappy-wearing baby, already desperate to end its brief days on Earth.
Having met its Kickstarter target earlier in 2015, developer Joe Williams' 'casual one-on-one video game featuring a clueless father attempting to prevent his infant son from certain death' is now playable by the public, albeit in a somewhat sketchy Alpha version. Just receiving the seal of approval on Steam Greenlight, Who's Your Daddy is quite unlike any game I've heard of before. But here's something completely different.
