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The Greatest Penguin Heist of All Time

The Greatest Penguin Heist of All Time

The Greatest Penguin Heist of All Time is a sandboxy physics game for 1-8 players, with everything from sneaky heists to hilarous stupidity to baking pizzas. With continuous updates, plenty of maps, and hundreds of items, clothes and quests, it has something for everyone.

Released Jul 2, 2021 Developer That Fish, That Other Fish Platforms Windows · Mac · Linux Early AccessHeistComedyCartoonySandbox
View on Steam ↗ $7.49 (US · as of 2026-07-26)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.

89.8%positive2,722 reviews
Recommended · 5 found this helpful

“Me and my bro tried to rob a small city and agreed we would only kill if needed (to save ammo). 15 seconds later, the city is on fire, the cries of innocent penguins fill the air as they are mowed down without reason or remorse. 10/10”

— a player, Steam review · 11 hrs played
Recommended · 3 found this helpful

“You get to be a penguin. What more could you ask for 🐧”

— a player, Steam review · 40 hrs played
Not recommended · 12 found this helpful

“I feel my previous review was too harsh, and not constructive enough. The problem with this compared to other "friend group" games is that it focuses harder on The Meme than it does the gameplay. The penguin part goes as deep as a penguin joke will go; you noot, and you shoot.…”

— a player, Steam review · 2 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-11 13:40 UTC · history via SteamCharts.

4playing at last check
724-hour peak
391all-time peak
0 50 100 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 63 avg · Dec 2022

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-07-25.

51achievements
5.8%median completion
0.5%rarest: Impostor
91.6% of players 68.1% of players 41.0% of players 40.6% of players 37.5% of players 28.2% of players 24.4% of players 23.5% of players 17.8% of players 17.0% of players 15.2% of players 14.2% of players 14.1% of players 13.9% of players 11.5% of players 11.4% of players 9.6% of players 8.2% of players 7.8% of players 7.7% of players 7.5% of players 7.5% of players 7.5% of players 7.0% of players 6.2% of players 5.8% of players 4.9% of players 3.7% of players 3.6% of players 3.5% of players 3.3% of players 3.1% of players 3.1% of players 2.9% of players 2.7% of players 2.5% of players 2.3% of players 1.9% of players 1.8% of players 1.7% of players 1.7% of players 1.6% of players 1.6% of players 1.5% of players 1.1% of players 1.0% of players 0.9% of players 0.8% of players 0.7% of players 0.6% of players 0.5% of players 91.6% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
91.6%Murder! — You murdered a penguin in cold blood.
68.1%Researcher — Finished Research Station
41.0%First Death — Die for the first time
Rarest badges of honor
0.5%Impostor — Finish Playa del Sol while dressed as Chef Panguino
0.6%The True Chef — Play Pizza Panic while dressed as Chef Panguino
0.7%Chocolate Pizza — Manage to make a chocolate pizza

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-11. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$7.49−50% right nowcurrent · sampled 2026-07-26 08:39 UTC
$14.99base price
$7.49lowest since tracking began2026-07-21
US7.49 USD−50%
EU6.24 EUR−50%
UK5.69 GBP−50%
Australia10.75 AUD−50%
Canada8.74 CAD−50%
Japan760 JPY−50%
Brazil14.49 BRL−50%
China25.00 CNY−50%

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

Brazil≈$2.9 China Japan Canada EU US Australia UK≈$7.6

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-07-24). Relative comparison only.

$0 $10 $20 07-11 07-13 07-16 07-19 07-22 07-26

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Jul 21, 2026
Full Soundtrack Available Now

Noot noot! The game's soundtrack is now available on the Steam page for those of you who have requested it. It contains both released and unrealeased tracks that were made during the course of Early A

Jun 07, 2026
Full Release Patch #3

Hey, everyone! We've dug deeper into the issues with the Linux version of the game, and have found that OpenGL can be incompatible at times. Instead of falling back to Vulkan, it continues to run even

Jun 06, 2026
Full Release Patch #2

We've had some negative reviews regarding performance/optimization (but no bug reports, which doesn't help at all), so we've decided to go back to DirectX 12 now that it's more stable and see if it wo

Jun 04, 2026
Full Release Patch #1

Some small (but important) fixed coming through. Make sure to restart Steam if the game doesn't update automatically, and in worst case verify the game files. Fixed and clarified weapon unlock och pur

Jun 03, 2026
FULL RELEASE

NOOT NOOT!Penguin Heist is out of Early Access! A big thanks and shout-out to everyone who has supported us during these years, you made this possible.What's in the game now?20 heists - each one with

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Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.

GenresAction, Adventure, Indie, Early Access
Player tagsEarly Access · Heist · Comedy · Cartoony · Sandbox · Action-Adventure · Choices Matter · Funny · Multiplayer · Co-op · Physics · Action (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Multi-player · PvP · Online PvP · Co-op · Online Co-op · Cross-Platform Multiplayer · Steam Achievements
LanguagesEnglish * *
Achievements51
Estimated owners100,000 – 200,000 (SteamSpy)
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 Processor: Dual Core 2.0 GHz Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: Integrated Graphics (Intel Iris Graphics 6100 or better) Storage: 7 GB available space