If you have the older 1.0 or 1.2 versions, update immediately. If you’ve never played it: Buy it. Play it. Feed the hamster the wrong food. Use the tentacle as a mop. And thank Double Fine for not letting this masterpiece rot in a digital attic.
Day of the Tentacle, originally designed by Tim Schafer and released in 1993, is a side-scrolling point-and-click adventure game that follows the misadventures of three tentacles – Lobotomy, Purple Tentacle, and Green Tentacle – as they attempt to take over the world. The game's wacky humor, clever puzzles, and charming characters have made it a cult classic. In 2010, Double Fine Productions, founded by Tim Schafer, successfully crowdfunded a remastered version of the game, which was released in 2011. The remastered version, now updated to v1.3.11, offers improved graphics, sound, and gameplay, making it an excellent example of how classic games can be revitalized for modern audiences. Day of the Tentacle Remastered v1.3.11
: Instantly swaps graphics and audio between Classic (1993) and Remastered modes. Conclusion and Legacy If you have the older 1
: Characters can send items to each other through the "Chron-O-John" toilets. Day of the Tentacle Remastered on Steam Feed the hamster the wrong food
Cutting down a cherry tree in the past instantly frees a character trapped in that exact spot in the future. System Requirements for v1.3.11
: Includes 100% new, hand-painted, high-resolution artwork.
Day of the Tentacle Remastered v1.3.11 is the definitive preservation of a comedic masterpiece. It perfectly balances preservation with modernization. By smoothing out legacy engine bugs and optimizing modern file architecture, v1.3.11 ensures that the timeless, witty puzzles designed by Tim Schafer and Dave Grossman remain fully playable for generations to come.