Penko Park

Penko Park

October 23, 2020

Adventure Nintendo SwitchPC

PENKO PARK IS A GAME ABOUT EXPLORING AN ABANDONED WILDLIFE PARK. Meet its mysterious inhabitants by taking photos and interacting with the world! SNAP MAGNIFICENT SHOTS AND DISCOVER THE CREATURES&s; MOST INTERESTING POSES. COLLECT WILDLIFE DETAILS &a; SNAPSHOTS IN YOUR TRUSTY PARK GUIDEBOOK. UNCOVER THE PARK&s;S HISTORY, SECRETS &a; MANY …

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79.6

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Brett Posner-Ferdman Push Square Oct 2020
70.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

75.0

Story

45.0

"Despite its repetitiveness and short length, Penko Park is still a wonderfully charming successor to Pokémon Snap. From the delightfully creepy atmosphere to some fresh new upgrade ideas, Penko Park is successful in both honoring its roots and creating its …"

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Diogo Caeiro Starbit Oct 2020
70.0 /100

Graphics

80.0

Gameplay

65.0

Story

70.0

"This on-rails photographic adventure is mostly preoccupied with getting the player to know more about the game&s;s settings through its fun gameplay than to instill fear, and if those players less prepared or who might be expecting something else will …"

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Fingal Belmont Niche Gamer Oct 2020
80.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

65.0

Story

45.0

"Penko Park is a wonderful attempt at making a “snaplike”. It captures a sense of childlike wonder and the easy-on-the-eyes graphics make it an easy game for kids to understand and get engrossed in. It is fine as a game …"

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Jon Wilson GameGrin Oct 2020
75.0 /100

Graphics

80.0

Gameplay

65.0

Story

38.0

"Penko Park&s;s undeniable influences and not-so-stellar content make it a bit of a hard sell, but for those looking for a Pokémon Snap-style game, it&s;s a fine choice."

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Joseph Barrood Rapid Reviews UK Oct 2020
90.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

80.0

Story

40.0

"Penko Park is a first-person exploration title focused on taking pictures of creatures that inhabit an abandoned wildlife park. I had never played a game like this one before so I was both curious and excited to see how my …"

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Joshua Thompson FingerGuns Oct 2020
80.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

80.0

Story

45.0

"Penko Park plays mechanically better than others in its genre and is a strange blend of the cute and unsettling. It’s a little bit on the short side, but there’s never a dull moment when you’re taking snaps of all …"

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Justin Nation Nindie Spotlight Oct 2020
78.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

80.0

Story

70.0

"Yes, you could choose to view it as an indie Pokemon Snap clone, but that would be denying its simple charms"

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Kim Snaith GameSpew Oct 2020
70.0 /100

"Some may find it repetitive, but those who like the idea of going on a strange and spooky safari through an abandoned wildlife park will love Penko Park. It’s a short and sweet experience brought to life with a cast …"

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Lyle Carr God is a Geek Oct 2020
90.0 /100

"Penko Park is a charming and delightful photography game that fits loads of upgrades and weird monsters into its short runtime."

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Matthew Pollesel Gaming Age Oct 2020
91.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

70.0

Story

60.0

"Penko Park is basically Pokémon Snap. A lower-budget, slightly weirder version of Pokémon Snap, to be sure, but Pokémon Snap all the same."

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Matt Sainsbury Digitally Downloaded Oct 2020
80.0 /100

Graphics

35.0

Gameplay

70.0

Story

25.0

"Penko Park was considered something of a hidden gem on the PC. I don’t know how it’s going to perform commercially on the Switch, but as a game concept, it’s much more at home on Nintendo’s handheld. Its biggest strength …"

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Rob Gordon Screen Rant Oct 2020
80.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

80.0

Story

80.0

"Overall, Penko Park is a real joy. Although its simplicity may leave those after a more complex experience wanting more, it&s;s an enjoyable photography game with a great setting. And above all else, its various creatures will keep players coming …"

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Simone Arpaia IGN Italy Oct 2020
80.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

70.0

Story

65.0

"Penko Park offers great entertainment in its wildlife park populated by bizarre and weird creatures."

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Sophie Hiner Pure Nintendo Oct 2020
80.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

80.0

Story

65.0

"Penko Park is an adventure game that combines creepy and cute. You visit an abandoned wildlife park where you must get photos of the creatures who live there. The game is super fun and comforting, providing a great way to …"

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