March of the Penguins
The critically acclaimed story of love and survival in the world's harshest environment becomes a wondrous videogame journey! In the video game adaptation of the Oscar-winning film March of the Penguins you’ll…
March of the Penguins is an adventure developed by Skyworks Interactive, Inc., released 7 December 2006 on Nintendo DS and Game Boy Advance.
What March of the Penguins is
March of the Penguins is an adventure game developed by Skyworks Interactive, Inc. and released in 2006. It was published by Destination Software Inc.. It is available on Nintendo DS and Game Boy Advance.
The premise, in the publisher's words
The critically acclaimed story of love and survival in the world's harshest environment becomes a wondrous videogame journey! In the video game adaptation of the Oscar-winning film March of the Penguins you’ll guide loveable Emperor Penguins on their incredible journey for survival, defying the elements, in the name of life and family. This magical "edutainment" quest stars some of the most beloved animals on Earth ... and featuring some of the most dangerous predators and environments ever encountered.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and educational. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
March of the Penguins holds a critic score of 10 out of 100. That places it above 1% of the 7,530 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2006 averaged 65, so it scored 55 points below the year average.
What it launched against
March of the Penguins launched on 7 December 2006, within three weeks of The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess, The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess, Wii Sports and Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Vegas. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess, The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess, Wii Sports, Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Vegas.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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