With a focus on immersive story and brain-teasing puzzles, Penumbra: Overture leads you to a strange metal hatch in the middle of a frozen wasteland. Step into the hatch and step into the shadows of the unknown where only your wits will unravel the mysteries of this cold catacomb.

Penumbra: Overture places you in the role of Philip, who, following the death of his mother, receives a letter from a dead man – his father. The letter insists he burn a particular book, but Philip studies it instead. Following clues in the book, he is led to Greenland. Caught in a deadly snow storm, he finds refuge – or so he thinks – in a strange metal hatch in the snow...

Developer: Frictional Games
Released: 30th March 2007
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
Available: Digital, Retail (Lexicon Entertainment)
Official website: www.penumbragame.com
Soundtrack: Available