How long is Penumbra: Overture?

Penumbra: Overture takes about 5h 39m to beat the main story, or around 6h 5m with extras.

How long does it take to 100% Penumbra: Overture?

A completionist run of Penumbra: Overture takes about 7h 28m.

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Penumbra: Overture

Indie Puzzle Adventure

Developer: Frictional Games|Publisher: Paradox Interactive

Playtime

HowLongToBeat · Medium confidence

Main Story

5h 39m

Main + Extra

6h 5m

Completionist

7h 28m

Media

1 video + 5 screenshots

Links

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About This Game

Penumbra:Overture is a first person survival horror game, emphasizing on survival and problem solving instead of mindless violence and gore. Played from a first person perspective and powered by a 3D engine utilising cutting edge technology, Penumbra is a substantial advancement of the genre.

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Last updated Sep 13, 2026