Penumbra Overture
Penumbra: Overture is a first person survival horror game, emphasizing on survival and problem solving instead of mindless violence and gore.
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Developer: Frictional Games Publisher: Frictional Games
Genre: Action, Adventure, Indie
Languages: English
Tags: Horror (223), Adventure (135), First-Person (118), Survival Horror (100), Indie (99), Atmospheric (99), Psychological Horror (97), Singleplayer (77), Story Rich (73), Dark (73), Stealth (72), Puzzle (64), Lovecraftian (59), Action (53), Survival (46), Classic (13)
Category: Single-player, Captions available, Family Sharing
Release date: Mar 6, 2009
Price: $9.99
Score rank: 95% Userscore: 89% Old userscore: 89% Metascore: 73%
Owners: 200,000 .. 500,000
Ownership data: 2026-11-10 (UTC) — out of date
Followers: 7,337
Peak concurrent players yesterday: 13
Playtime total: 03:09 (average) 01:43 (median)
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The Room Two
Outlast
Half-Life: Opposing Force
Amnesia: The Dark Descent
SOMA
Singularity
Dead Space (2008)
Spooky's Jump Scare Mansion
The Darkness II
Killing Floor - Toy Master
Bendy and the Ink Machine
Five Nights at Freddy's: Sister Location
Outlast 2
Among the Sleep - Enhanced Edition
Day of Defeat
Far Cry 3 - Blood Dragon
Puzzle Agent 2
Splice
Closure
Drunken Robot Pornography
Pixel Puzzles: Japan
Magrunner: Dark Pulse
Resident Evil 0
Wrack
Duke Nukem Forever
Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs
Passing Pineview Forest
Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare - Gold Edition
Ilamentia
Magnetic: Cage Closed
Five Nights at Freddy's 3
Hook
Super 3-D Noah's Ark
TransPlan
Gunpowder
Prominence Poker
Call of Duty: Ghosts
Tattletail
Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare - Gold Edition