Game overview
Penguins of The North
What could be easier than moving a bunch of quacking penguins from screen left to screen right?
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Penguins of the North (PotN) is the peak in penguin puzzle platforming! As the first adventurous band of penguins to reach the North, you must help lead these poor fellas through a new wild frontier filled with interesting puzzles and evil enemies.
The twist? Players must control all penguins at the same time with just one controller (hey, no one said these were the smartest penguins). However, these penguins are adaptive and possess unique abilities to help them overcome new challenges they encounter on their journey. Find a way to utilize their penguin powers wisely to grab the key of each level and reach the exit, all while keep them alive (well as many as possible…).
Can you help these penguins survive the North?
Full release features:
The twist? Players must control all penguins at the same time with just one controller (hey, no one said these were the smartest penguins). However, these penguins are adaptive and possess unique abilities to help them overcome new challenges they encounter on their journey. Find a way to utilize their penguin powers wisely to grab the key of each level and reach the exit, all while keep them alive (well as many as possible…).
Can you help these penguins survive the North?
Full release features:
- Unique levels to master across many different environments
- Adorable penguin types each with different abilities: Volunteers, Sliders, Egg Holders, Fatties, Babies (aww), Flying Dudes, and more!
- Many not-so-adorable penguin-eating animals (gasp!)
- Xbox controller support
- Steam Leaderboards
- Impossible to unlock Achievements
- Level Editor!! Why not!!!
- Smart phones level editor, so you can design levels in bed, taxi ride, subway or even at the peak of your creativity moments in the toilet!
- Penguins Creator, to add & invent new Penguin types into the game with your own art assets!
- Steam Workshop to share levels!
- Cloud save
- Did we mention penguins were in the game?
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Windows
Minimum
Minimum:- OS *: Windows Vista
- Processor: 2 GHz Dual Core CPU
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 4000 or better
- DirectX: Version 11
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 300 MB available space
Recommended
Recommended:- OS: Windows 10
- Processor: 2.5 GHz Dual Core CPU
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: Geforce GTX 970/Radeon RX470 or better
- DirectX: Version 11
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 300 MB available space
macOS
Minimum
Minimum:- OS: MacOS 10.9
- Processor: 2 GHz Dual Core CPU
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 4000 or better
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 300 MB available space
Recommended
Recommended:- OS: MacOS 10.11
- Processor: 2.5 GHz Dual Core CPU
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: Geforce GTX 970/Radeon RX470 or better
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 300 MB available space
Linux
Minimum
Minimum:- OS: xUbuntu 12.04
- Processor: i3
- Memory: 1 GB RAM
- Storage: 300 MB available space
Recommended
Recommended:- Processor: i5
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Storage: 300 MB available space
Game details Languages, features & support
- Publisher
- Vikong
- Controller support
- partial
- Features
- Single-player, Partial Controller Support, Includes level editor, Family Sharing
- Languages
- English
- Support
- [email protected] Support site ↗
Compatibility & accessibility Steam Deck, controllers & access features
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Native Steam builds
Windows: unknown
macOS: unknown
Linux: unknown
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Valve compatibility test
Input
Controller support: unknown
Structured language support (1)
| Language | Interface | Full audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | No | No |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Penguins of The North free to play?
Yes, Penguins of The North is free to play on Steam.
What genre is Penguins of The North?
Penguins of The North is a Indie game.
Who developed Penguins of The North?
Penguins of The North was developed by mamoniem and published by Vikong.
What platforms does Penguins of The North support?
Available on Steam for Windows, macOS, Linux.
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