Penumbra: Overture
Mar 30, 2007
- Puzzle
- Adventure
- Indie
Platforms: Linux, Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows)
IGDB community rating 7.6IGDB94 votes
Overview
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.
Story
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.
- Developed by
- Frictional Games
- Published by
- Paradox Interactive
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Facts
- Game modes
- Single player
- Player perspectives
- First person
- Themes
- Action, Horror, Survival, Stealth
- Series
- Penumbra
- Game engine
- HPL
- Release dates
- PC (Microsoft Windows): Mar 30, 2007
- Linux: May 25, 2007
- Mac: Jan 10, 2008
