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Penguin Panic!

The walruses stole your eggs. Dash, jump, and stomp through 17 colorful levels in this fast-paced, family-friendly 2D platformer inspired by retro classics like Penguin Adventure. Collect shiny fish, find secrets, and save your family!

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Developer
Seven Mages
Publisher
Derwort Media
Release
April 19, 2025
1 year and 105 days ago
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About the Game

Waddle fast. Jump high. Save your eggs.

The evil walruses have stolen Mama Penguin’s precious eggs, and she is not letting them get away with it. Dash, dive, double-jump, and stomp your way through 17 colorful levels in Penguin Panic, a fast-paced 2D arcade platformer inspired by classics like Penguin Adventure on the MSX.

Bounce off slippery foes, collect shiny fish, uncover hidden secrets, and race against the clock as you travel through icy tundras, grassy fields, scorching deserts, snowy peaks, and even outer space. Every level is built for quick, satisfying platforming fun: easy to pick up, fun to replay, and full of little surprises.

Be honest: who doesn't love dancing penguins?

Inspired by classics like Penguin Adventure on the MSX, Penguin Panic brings retro 2D platformer fun with modern polish. Whether you're bouncing off walrus heads, collecting tasty fish, or racing against the clock, every level is a colorful, fast-paced adventure.

Features

  • 17 handcrafted levels across vibrant worlds

  • Fast-paced 2D platforming with easy, responsive controls

  • Collect shiny fish, find secrets, and complete extra challenges

  • Family-friendly fun with no violence and no ads

  • Great for kids, casual platformer fans, and nostalgic grownups

  • Inspired by classic retro platformers, polished for modern players

  • Controller support, achievements, leaderboards, and Steam Cloud

  • From the creators behind Avalon and Online Soccer Manager (OSM)

Do you have what it takes to outwit the walruses and bring Mama Penguin’s eggs home?

Slide into action and find out. 🐧

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