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$6.99 Region US
Mature content
Action · That Other Fish
Detective Penguin
Mature content
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Very Positive · 88% of 58
Wait Chip's verdict · US updated 21 days ago
Good game, but it sits 100% of the way from its all-time low to full price. It drops harder in seasonal sales. Patience pays.
Why this verdict
Price position between all-time low and full price 100%
All-time low $3.49 · 10d ago
Player reviews 88% positive of 58
Quality score 88/100
Value score 0/100
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About this game
What this game is, in the developer's words
Detective Penguin is the first and only physics-and-penguin-based detective game on the market. Solve cases in your own way. Interrogate suspects, find clues, or use your flippers to punch your way to the answers.
Detective Penguin is the first and only physics-and-penguin-based detective game on the market. Solve cases in your own way. Interrogate suspects, find clues, or use your flippers to punch your way to the answers.
Penguin Village is a place full of interesting characters and mysteries to discover. Will you be able to solve the case of the Missing Mackerel? The world of Detective Penguin awaits you.
The Story
Take on the role of Detective Nooter, a student fresh out of detective school who has moved to Penguin Village in order to get some real life experience. As a new arrival in the village you'll be working for the Penguin Village Detective Bureau. Rex Fontaine, a disillusioned but highly experienced detective, has taken you under his wings and is ready to teach you all you need to know to become a great detective.Features
- Solve Cases Your Own Way, With Violence or Wit
- Explore Penguin Village
- Discover and Play Multiple Mini-games
- Dress Your Detective Penguin However You Want!
- Talk to Dozens of Unique Characters
- Uncover Multiple Side Cases
- Solve the case of Missing Mackerel
Penguin Village is a place full of interesting characters and mysteries to discover. Will you be able to solve the case of the Missing Mackerel? The world of Detective Penguin awaits you.
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Price intelligence
Accepted price history and the lows that matter
Historical lows
All-time low ATL $3.49 2026-07-06
3-month low $3.49
12-month low $3.49
Current $6.99
Price events From the accepted price history · updates automatically
Jul 9, 2026
Sale ended · back to $6.99
Jul 6, 2026
New all-time low $3.49
Detective Penguin price history and best deals
Detective Penguin for PC currently sells from $6.99 at authorized stores. Its all-time low is $3.49, set on 2026-07-06.
Frequently asked questions
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Should I buy Detective Penguin now or wait?
Our verdict is wait. At 100% of the way to full price, it usually drops harder in seasonal sales, so patience tends to pay.
Is $6.99 a good price for Detective Penguin?
$6.99 sits 100% of the way from the all-time low of $3.49 to the full price. It has been cheaper before, so there is room to wait.
Where can I buy Detective Penguin?
Detective Penguin is tracked at steam. We only list authorized stores here and always link out with a clean outbound link.
Scores
Steam reviews Very Positive · 88%
88% positive of 58
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