Arctic Escape

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Arctic Escape
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Developer(s) Teyon
Publisher(s) Teyon
Platform(s) Nintendo DS (DSiWare), iOS
ReleaseNintendo DS
  • NA: February 21, 2011
  • EU: March 18, 2011
iOS
March 30, 2011
Genre(s) Puzzle
Mode(s) Single-player

Arctic Escape is a puzzle video game developed and published by Teyon for Nintendo DS and iOS in 2011. It was ported to Japan for release under the name Penguin Dai-Dasshutsu (ペンギン大脱出, Pengin Dai Dasshutsu) on November 14, 2012. [1]

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Reception

The game received above-average reviews on both platforms according to the review aggregation website Metacritic. [2] [3]

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References

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