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Penguins of The North

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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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About this game Read the full description
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:
  • 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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System requirements Windows · macOS · Linux

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
Compatibility & accessibility Steam Deck, controllers & access features

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macOS: unknown
Linux: unknown
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Input
Controller support: unknown
Structured language support (1)
LanguageInterfaceFull audioSubtitles
EnglishYesNoNo
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Player Count Top 33%

Early Access Abandoned

Time in EA
264 days
Updates
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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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