Penumbra: Overture
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Penumbra: Overture

77
Critic Rating
#Puzzle

About

Penumbra:Overture is a first person survival horror game, emphasizing on survival and problem solving instead of mindless violence and gore. Played from a first person perspective and powered by a 3D engine utilising cutting edge technology, Penumbra is a substantial advancement of the genre.

Storyline

Set in the year 2001, Penumbra: Overture follows the story of Philip, a thirty-year-old physicist whose mother has recently died. After receiving a mysterious letter from his supposedly dead father, Philip follows a series of clues that lead him to a mysterious location in uninhabited northern Greenland.

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Languages

LanguageSupport
EnglishInterface
EnglishAudio

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Game Info

Release Date3/30/2007
DeveloperFrictional Games
PublisherParadox Interactive
PlatformsLinux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
GenresPuzzle, Adventure, Indie
IGDB Rating77/100 (92)

Game Modes

Single player

Themes

Action
Horror
Survival
Stealth

Perspectives

First person

Release Dates

PC (Microsoft Windows)May 8, 2007
PC (Microsoft Windows)Mar 30, 2007
LinuxMay 25, 2007
MacJan 10, 2008