Penumbra Overture
- March 5, 2009
- Frictional Games
- 16h median play time
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In Penumbra Overture, you navigate a creepy abandoned mine using puzzle-solving and survival skills. The game features a phobia-inducing atmosphere, with a mysterious background and a storyline that keeps you on edge. As you delve deeper, you encounter strange creatures and must decide whether to face them or flee.
Reviews
Audience ScoreBased on 1,614 reviews
story286 positive mentions
stability17 negative mentions
- story645 mentions
- 44 % positive mentions
- 53 % neutral mentions
- 2 % negative mentions
- atmosphere390 mentions
- 54 % positive mentions
- 46 % neutral mentions
- 1 % negative mentions
- gameplay279 mentions
- 22 % positive mentions
- 63 % neutral mentions
- 15 % negative mentions
- graphics165 mentions
- 19 % positive mentions
- 64 % neutral mentions
- 16 % negative mentions
- music81 mentions
- 41 % positive mentions
- 58 % neutral mentions
- 1 % negative mentions
Positive mentions (%)Positive
Neutral mentions (%)Neutral
Negative mentions (%)Negative