NEW IN VERSION 1.2 · NOW ON IPAD

Small penguins.
Big trouble.

A whole continent of penguins is turning bad.
You’re the cure.

Take aim, turn the tide, and bring them home in a fast-paced Antarctic rescue adventure.

For iPhone and iPad · Free to play · Optional in-app purchase

Bad PenguinsANTARCTIC RESCUE DIVISION MISSION: BRING THEM HOME
HIGH STAKES. LITTLE FLIPPERS.Meet your next mission
100Rescue missions
10Frozen locations
20Boss encounters
One mission.Save them all.
Version 1.2 · The biggest update yet

New on
the ice.

Endless waves, a Serum Frenzy, hats for every penguin you save, and a game built for iPad.

Penguin Panic wave 20: a visiting boss and a MEGA CURE! on the ice
New mode

Penguin Panic

An endless mode that unlocks after Level 10. Cure wave after wave, beat a visiting boss every 10 waves, and chase your best score. Every day brings a new twist, from Fog Day to Hopper Party.

  • Unlocks after Level 10
  • A boss every 10 waves
  • A new twist every day
The SERUM FRENZY! banner as the injector powers up
New from Level 4

Serum Frenzy

Chain cures to fill the Frenzy meter. When it’s full, your injector fires faster and cures splash onto nearby infected penguins.

An epic supply crate reveals the Wizard Hat
New collection

16 hats to collect

Open free supply crates for hats, serum colours, and cure bursts. Cured penguins wear the hats you collect.

A FREEZE! power-up turns infected penguins to ice
New from Level 7

Power-up airdrops

Shoot the parachute crates that drift over the water for Freeze, Serum Storm, Shield Boost, or Heat Pack.

Coins burst across the ice for a JACKPOT!
New from Level 6

Lucky golden penguins

Spot the sparkling golden penguin and cure it before it escapes to hit the jackpot.

The 7-day Daily Rewards calendar with an epic crate on Day 7
New rewards

Daily rewards and Rescuer Rank

A 7-day calendar ends with an epic crate, and every Rescuer Rank you reach unlocks another free crate.

Also in 1.2

And a little more polish

  • Share your best moments with friends
  • Win streaks pay up to 50% more credits
  • The helicopter airlift always plays out in full
  • Bigger, easier-to-read map cards
Now on iPad

Made for the
big screen.

Bad Penguins now plays on iPad, with every screen laid out for the bigger display, from the title screen to the boss fights.

Get it on the App Store
The Bad Penguins title screen on iPad
See it in action

Chaos looks good
on ice.

Cracking floes. Charging penguins. One very busy serum injector. Here’s what you’re dropping into.

FIELD FOOTAGEBAD PENGUINS 1.2 / GAMEPLAY PREVIEW

Cure infected penguins, unleash a Serum Frenzy, take on Penguin Panic, and airlift everyone home.

00:30
Your field briefing

Save the good.
Turn the bad.

Every shot is a chance to bring a penguin back. Make it count.

01 /

Take aim.
Make the cure.

Use your serum injector to cure infected penguins. Keep your aim sharp and protect the good ones.

02 /

Outsmart
the outbreak.

Read boss attacks, find weak spots, and adapt as ice cracks, fog rolls in, and the weather turns.

03 /

Gear up.
Go again.

Earn Research Credits, upgrade your Lab loadout, and take on the next rescue with better gear.

Explore the world of Bad Penguins
Before you drop in

Good to
know.

Visit the support base
Is Bad Penguins free to play?

Yes. Bad Penguins is free to download and play. The game includes ads and offers an optional Arctic Elite Field Pack as a one-time in-app purchase.

What do I need to play?

Bad Penguins plays on iPhone and iPad and requires iOS 17 or iPadOS 17 or later. Check the App Store listing for compatibility with your device. The game is rated 12+.

What’s waiting in the game?

100 missions across 10 frozen locations, 20 boss encounters, the endless Penguin Panic mode, Lab upgrades, Research Credits, Snowbound Challenges, and free supply crates full of hats, serum colours, and cure bursts.

What’s new in version 1.2?

Penguin Panic, an endless mode; Serum Frenzy; 16 hats, serum colours, and cure bursts from free supply crates; power-up airdrops; lucky golden penguins; Rescuer Rank, daily rewards, and win streaks; sharing; and iPad support. See everything that’s new.

Where can I get help?

Visit our support page for help with gameplay, purchases, technical issues, and privacy choices.

The next rescue is yours

They’re counting
on you.

Gear up. Head out. Bring them home.

Download on the App Store

Free to play · iPhone and iPad · iOS 17 or later
Optional in-app purchase · Rated 12+

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