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Penguin Colony

91% positive of 12 Steam reviews

Released: 2026
Steam Deck: Verified
Platforms: Steam

Made by ORIGAME DIGITAL. Published by Fellow Traveller.

About the game

Cosmic horror, through the eyes of a penguin. Rival human factions have come to your home in the Antarctic, seeking an ancient and inconceivable being. Observe their descent into insanity in this faithful re-imagining of H.P. Lovecraft’s At the Mountains of Madness, and other stories.

Tagged by players

Snow
Lovecraftian
Narrative
Alternate History
Walking Simulator
3D Platformer
Interactive Fiction
Thriller
Psychological Horror
Historical
Open World
Nature

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What players say

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For nearly half an hour I was enjoying sliding and swimming and squawking as a cute lil penguin, until I finally encountered my first human and his fucking head exploded, and I remembered, o yeah, that's right, I'm here to discover the unspeakable horrors of the unknown universe. Discover them I did, but for the first time in a Lovecraftian videogame, I did not go mad, as I was, may I remind you, a penguin. This is…
2.9 h played when written. 117 found it helpful.
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Recommended
This is the best penguin platformer adaptation of the Mountains of Madness I have ever played.
2.2 h played when written. 50 found it helpful.
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Not recommended
Disappointed, unfortunately. Have been looking forward to this game as the premise seemed really interesting, but it just failed to deliver in any meaningful way. After the initial excitement of being able to control and slide around as different penguins wears off, the actual game is a slog. The platforming is janky, the visuals are repetitive and navigating each of the unnecessarily huge levels is unintuitive. The…
4.3 h played when written. 32 found it helpful.
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