{
  "id": 14977398,
  "title": "Penguin Colony review - the least expected Soulslike you'll play, and a cracking parody of Lovecraftian empires",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/penguin-colony-review-the-least-expected-soulslike-youll-play-and-a",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-10-16T15:15:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Rock Paper Shotgun",
    "slug": "rock-paper-shotgun",
    "url": "https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/penguin-colony-review-the-least-expected-soulslike-youll-play-and-a-cracking-parody-of-lovecraftian-empires"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Penguin Colony is probably the best pisstake of Lovecraft and Lovecraftian horror I've played. It's the best because it places Lovecraft's universe at a creaturely remove, amplifying its absurdity without having to drop any punchlines. Entering a ravaged polar campsite, I advance among burning tents and uniformed corpses to a pioneer seated on a crate, who is busily sawing his own face off. Ice…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}