Penguin Colony

ORIGAME DIGITAL · Oct 16, 2026

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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.

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PC

Critic 7.3 (2 critics) · Gamer 8.4

PlayStation 5

Not yet released

Critic reviews

Game Grin
Joshua Render · Oct 20, 2026
6.0
H.P. Lovecraft’s mythos often focuses on eldritch beings that can’t be understood by mortal minds.
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Checkpoint Gaming
Cass Barkman · Oct 17, 2026
8.5
8.5 out of 10, Great Positives Retro, smartly restrictive visuals Outstanding penguin movement Remarkable sense of tone and atmosphere Inspired interrogation of Lovecraft and colonialism Negatives Stamina system Some awkwardness detracts from the mood Closing thoughts Penguin Colony is an…
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