OPEN-WORLD CRIME COMEDYIN DEVELOPMENT

SMALL BIRD.
BIG PROBLEMS.

An entire coast. A tiny troublemaker.
Waddle into California and make a name for yourself. Preferably not on a warrant.

SAN FRANCISCO → SAN DIEGO

DEVELOPMENT
GAMEPLAY

WELCOME TO YOUR NEW LIFE

THE CITY HAS PLANS.
YOU HAVE FLIPPERS.

Start with a borrowed room and a delivery job. End up chasing heists, dodging trouble, and building an absurd little empire. Or spend the afternoon skateboarding downhill. You're a penguin. The bar is low.

FROM FISH RUNS TO THE TOP FLOOR

06Penguins.
Pick your bad influence.

02California cities.
One very long getaway.

YOUOne single-player
life of questionable choices.

01 / EXPLORE THE COAST

YOUR NEW
STOMPING GROUNDS.

IN-GAME / DEVELOPMENT BUILD

SAN FRANCISCO

SF / WHERE IT ALL STARTS

STEEP HILLS.
LOOSE MORALS.

Meet the crew, run your first jobs, and find trouble between the Mission, the Haight, and the waterfront. The fastest way downhill isn't always a road.

THE MISSIONTHE HAIGHTTHE WATERFRONTDOWNTOWN

SF / NORTHSD / SOUTH

A STYLIZED CALIFORNIA COAST. BUILT FOR EXPLORING, NOT FOLLOWING DIRECTIONS.SWITCH CITIES TO EXPLORE ↑

02 / SELECT YOUR SUSPECT

CUTE IS NOT
AN ALIBI.

Six different birds. Your wardrobe. Your story. All equally unqualified to drive.

CHARACTER / GAME-ASSET RENDER Big Gus penguin character render

SUBJECT 01 / 06

THE BIG ONE

BIG GUS

Wharf muscle. Fresh threads.

Gus brings the muscle and insists it is mostly muscle. Take the waterfront one improbable errand at a time.

I'M WITH BIG GUS

CHOOSE A CHARACTER TO PREVIEW. OUTFITS AND ACCESSORIES ARE CUSTOMIZED IN THE GAME.

03 / ACTUAL QUESTIONABLE BEHAVIOR

NATURAL TALENT.
UNNATURAL HOBBIES.

Waddle. Skate. Fly. Get carried away.
A few things your penguin probably shouldn't be doing.

REAL DEVELOPMENT GAMEPLAY & IN-GAME INTERFACES. VISUALS ARE STILL EVOLVING. CLICK ANY IMAGE TO EXPAND.

04 / AN HONESTLY DISHONEST LIVING

FROM FISH RUNS
TO TOP FLOOR.

The AI boom is here. The rent is ridiculous. And somehow, the penguin with a cooler might have the best business plan.

Meet your crew. Take the jobs. Build your bankroll. Work your way from your first little room toward a company, a penthouse, and a spectacularly bad commute.

YOUR FIRST JOB IS WAITING

PENGUINOS / LIFE PLANVERY PROFESSIONAL

01
GET YOUR FEET WET.
Arrive in the city. Meet Skipper. A cooler full of fish is a perfectly respectable start.
02
MAKE A LITTLE TROUBLE.
Delivery runs, neighborhood jobs, heists, and friends who always need one more favor.
03
OWN THE VIEW.
Earn your way up. Better homes, bigger plans, and an entire coast below your balcony.

05 / EARLY BIRD. BAD PUN.

GET IN
ON THE CHAOS.

Follow the road to release. Get news about Penguins, future playtests, and when it's time to take over the coast.

INDEPENDENTLY BUILT. CURRENTLY IN DEVELOPMENT.

A FEW THINGS
BEFORE YOU WADDLE.

Can I play Penguins right now?

Penguins is in active development. This is a first look at the current game, not a public download. Join the list for future playtest and release announcements.

Is this real gameplay?

Yes. The gallery shows real development gameplay and game interfaces. The demo combines captured gameplay with Blender cinematics made from game assets. Character previews are game-asset renders. It's a work in progress, so the final game will continue to change.

Is it single-player or multiplayer?

The focus is a single-player open-world crime comedy: your penguin, your wardrobe, your jobs, and your very questionable decisions. Multiplayer is not an announced release feature.

Which stores and platforms are planned?

We're working toward a public release and evaluating distribution options. Store availability, supported hardware, price, and release date will be announced once they're confirmed. A platform preference in the signup isn't a compatibility guarantee.

Who's behind all this?

Penguins is an independent game project by Lalo Adrian Morales, built in Unreal Engine with AI-assisted development, art, and voices. A deeply unreasonable amount of care has gone into these little birds.

SMALL BIRD.
BIG PROBLEMS.

THE CITY HAS PLANS.
YOU HAVE FLIPPERS.