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Rise of the Penguins GB

Retro penguin platformer for Gameboy

by billwoo

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Official site: flathub.org

About Rise of the Penguins GB

Rise of the Penguins is a 2D side-scrolling action-platformer for Gameboy.

The game is meant to be simple and linear but with some challenging enemies.

Inspired by Ghost n Goblins and a bit of Mega Man.

Features:

6 levels with a variety of enemies in each level

2 extra levels

Boss Rush Mode - unlocked after beating all 6 levels

6 mini boss enemies and 8 boss enemies plus a final boss

6 difficulty settings to adjust checkpoints

Basic HUD showing highscore, health and time remaining

Minimal story with no text - engaging gameplay keeps you playing

How to install Rise of the Penguins GB

  1. Click Download — the developer's official website opens in a new tab.
  2. Download the latest version there and run it. Choose Custom/Advanced where offered, and skip any bundled extras.
  3. Prefer the command line? With Flatpak you can install and update it with: flatpak install flathub io.github.masterbillwoo.RiseOfThePenguinsGB
  4. Open Rise of the Penguins GB once it finishes installing.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Rise of the Penguins GB free to download?

Yes. The Download button sends you to flathub.org, the developer's official site, where Rise of the Penguins GB is available to download. Flatnic doesn't host or modify any files.

How do I install Rise of the Penguins GB from the command line?

With Flatpak, run: flatpak install flathub io.github.masterbillwoo.RiseOfThePenguinsGB. This installs it from the official source and keeps it updated.

Is Rise of the Penguins GB safe?

Rise of the Penguins GB downloads directly from the developer. As always, scan the installer with your antivirus and choose Custom setup to skip any bundled extras.

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