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Penance

Penance is an old-school first-person shooter in which the player controls an anthropomorphic lizard Templar fighting through retro-styled environments. The game features an endless mode with procedurally…

15 November 2019

Penance is an adventure developed by Skale Games, released 15 November 2019 on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Penance is

Penance is an adventure game developed by Skale Games and released in 2019. It is available on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

Penance is an old-school first-person shooter in which the player controls an anthropomorphic lizard Templar fighting through retro-styled environments. The game features an endless mode with procedurally generated levels, along with a campaign of handcrafted stages and a boss battle.
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Penance launched on 15 November 2019, within three weeks of Death Stranding, Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, The Outer Worlds and Persona 5 Royal.

Released around the same time: Death Stranding, Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, The Outer Worlds, Persona 5 Royal.

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When did Penance come out?
Penance was released on 15 November 2019 for Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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