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Swim Penguin

Swim Penguin is a little retro adventure game where you help a cute lil’ penguin swim between as many ice columns as possible. # HOW TO PLAY # - Tap the screen to make your penguin swim - Swim through the gaps…

28 July 2018

Swim Penguin is an adventure developed by Jared York, released 28 July 2018 on iOS.

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What Swim Penguin is

Swim Penguin is an adventure game developed by Jared York and released in 2018. It is available on iOS only. It runs on Spritekit.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Swim Penguin is a little retro adventure game where you help a cute lil’ penguin swim between as many ice columns as possible. # HOW TO PLAY # - Tap the screen to make your penguin swim - Swim through the gaps in the ice columns and avoid obstacles - Help guide your penguin and gain bragging rights among your friends! # FEATURES # - A new procedurally generated underwater adventure each time you play - Challenging ice spikes and ice cubes to be mindful of along the way - Game Center integration with a leaderboard (for bragging rights, of course) Any suggestions or feedback? Please feel free to let me know! games@jaredyork.com
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How it plays

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

What it launched against

Swim Penguin launched on 28 July 2018, within three weeks of Dead Cells, Octopath Traveler, Overcooked! 2 and Sonic Mania Plus.

Released around the same time: Dead Cells, Octopath Traveler, Overcooked! 2, Sonic Mania Plus.

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When did Swim Penguin come out?
Swim Penguin was released on 28 July 2018 for iOS.

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