Story
5h 23m
Length of Penumbra: Overture
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Extras
6h 4m
Complete
7h 26m
*Updated
About Penumbra: Overture
Penumbra: Overture is a first-person survival horror game released in 2007. Developed by Frictional Games, it follows the story of a man named Philip who investigates his father's mysterious disappearance in Greenvale, Greenland. The game features a unique blend of puzzle-solving, stealth mechanics, and an atmospheric narrative that emphasizes psychological horror. Players must navigate dark environments filled with puzzles while evading terrifying creatures, utilizing various tools to interact with the world. The immersive experience is heightened by realistic physics and sound design, making it a noteworthy title in the horror genre.
Penumbra: Overture is available on platforms PC, Linux and Mac.
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How long is Penumbra: Overture?
The times below represent the possible times you could dedicate to Penumbra: Overture depending on how you play it, also considering the average times based on players’ skill levels.
According to the data provided by 94 players, Penumbra: Overture it has an average duration of 5 hours and 23 minutes if you only complete the main objectives of the game,. Players who follow this playstyle and play slowly tend to complete it in an average time of 8 hours and 3 minutes. Players who follow this playstyle and play quickly tend to complete it in an average time of 3 hours and 14 minutes.
According to the data provided by 26 players, if you also complete the extras, such as the objectives and optional missions Penumbra: Overture, the game lasts an average of 6 hours and 4 minutes. Players who follow this playstyle and play slowly tend to complete it in an average time of 7 hours and 53 minutes. Players who follow this playstyle and play quickly tend to complete it in an average time of 4 hours and 40 minutes.
According to the data provided by 29 players, if you complete both the story and the optional objectives, also obtaining all achievements, collectibles, or trophies from Penumbra: Overture to complete the game 100%, the average duration is 7 hours and 26 minutes. Players who follow this playstyle and play slowly tend to complete it in an average time of 11 hours and 49 minutes. Players who follow this playstyle and play quickly tend to complete it in an average time of 5 hours and 53 minutes.
| players | Average Time | Playing slowly | Playing quickly | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Story | 94 | 5h 23m | 8h 3m | 3h 14m |
| Extras | 26 | 6h 4m | 7h 53m | 4h 40m |
| Complete | 29 | 7h 26m | 11h 49m | 5h 53m |
Length of Penumbra: Overture by platform
Below, you can see the average duration of Penumbra: Overture based on each playstyle for the different platforms on which it can be played:
| players | Story | Extras | Complete | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PC | 147 | 5h 36m | 5h 35m | 8h 19m |
| Linux | 0 | - | - | - |
| Mac | 0 | - | - | - |
Speedruns of Penumbra: Overture
These are the statistical data for speedruns of Penumbra: Overture submitted by users:
| players | Average Time | Median | Slowest | Fastest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0h 16m | 0h 16m | 0h 16m | 0h 16m |
Records of Penumbra: Overture
Now let’s look at the maximum time and minimum time Below, you can see the maximum time and minimum time that someone has spent on Penumbra: Overture to complete it based on each platform, regardless of the playstyle:
- Minimum Time: If you go as fast as possible, Penumbra: Overture could last 1 hour and 4 minutes.
- Maximum Time: Playing slowly, Penumbra: Overture could last 16 hours and 29 minutes.
Below, you can see the maximum time and minimum time that someone has spent on Penumbra: Overture to complete it based on each platform. These times do not symbolize players’ skill but rather the greater or lesser number of hours someone has spent on the game:
| player | Fastest | Slowest | |
|---|---|---|---|
| PC | Mr/s. Unknown | 1h 4m | 16h 29m |
| Linux | Mr/s. Unknown | - | - |
| Mac | Mr/s. Unknown | - | - |
