Otto the Octopus

Otto the Octopus is a tile laying game for 1 to 4 players (a solo variant is included to satisfy us bigger kids).

Players take it in turn to score points by extending and completing Otto's arms, whilst also laying other sea creature tiles for various bonuses and effects.

The game was an entry in the 2016 Children's Game PnP Contest
and Otto did very well:

1st place: Best Game for Early Elementary School Children
1st place: Best Matching/Pattern Game
1st place: Best Strategy Game
1st place: Best Solo / Co-operative Game
1st Place: Best Original Artwork
and
1st Place: Children's Choice Award.