A fun racing game that doesn’t overstay its welcome. The story is very short, but I don’t see that as a downside. After completing the main story, there are some interesting challenges to take on. I had a lot of fun finishing them and unlocking all the achievements.
The Next Penelope
$12.99
- Release Date:
- May 29, 2015
- Metacritic:
- 82
- Developer:
- Aurelien Regard
- Publisher:
- Plug In Digital
- Platforms:
- Windows Mac
Game Tags
About This Game

- Set in a futuristic Odyssey, "The Next Penelope" is a fast paced action racing game with loud colors, an original story and a challenging risk-reward system.
- If you've played a MicroMachines game, you'll feel right at home with the controls! (An alternative control scheme is available for newcomers as well.)
- Weapons can be mixed and used at any time, but all these abilities cost vital energy, so the player is very powerful and close to death at the same time!
- As Penelope is looking for Ulysses through the galaxy, the player is free to explore the planets in any order. Each world features unique situations, races, even bosses, and new permanent abilities to enhance Penelope's spaceship.
- First released as an early access, The Next Penelope has known 6 months of additional development with the help of the community, and has now new features such as local multiplayer (up to 4 friends on the same keyboard!), more solo content, new languages and options ...
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User Reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
1 user reviews
100%
Positive
User #048982
english
9 hrs at review
System Requirements
Minimum
Minimum:
- OS *: Windows 7/8
- Processor: 1.8 GHZ
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GT/s 4xx or equivalent
- DirectX: Version 9.0c
- Storage: 500 MB available space
Recommended
Recommended:
- OS *: Windows 7/8
- Processor: 2.4 GHZ
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: Nvidia Geforce 600 series or higher
- DirectX: Version 9.0c
- Storage: 1 GB available space
FAQ
How much does The Next Penelope cost?
The Next Penelope costs $12.99.
What are the system requirements for The Next Penelope?
Minimum: Minimum: OS *: Windows 7/8 Processor: 1.8 GHZ Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GT/s 4xx or equivalent DirectX: Version 9.0c Storage: 500 MB available space Recommended: Recommended: OS *: Windows 7/8 Processor: 2.4 GHZ Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia Geforce 600 series or higher DirectX: Version 9.0c Storage: 1 GB available space
What platforms is The Next Penelope available on?
The Next Penelope is available on Windows PC, macOS.
Is The Next Penelope worth buying?
The Next Penelope has 100% positive reviews from 1 players. Metacritic score: 82/100.
When was The Next Penelope released?
The Next Penelope was released on May 29, 2015.
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