Antarctic Adventure is a videogame series developed by Konami
Video Games[]
- Antarctic Adventure (December 1983) for MSX, ColecoVision, Famicom, PlayStation, Game Boy, Sega Saturn, Game Boy Color, Mobile Phones,, i-Revo, PlayStation Network, Wii Virtual Console, Nintendo 3DS Virtual Console, Wii U Virtual Console, and Project EGG
- Penguin Adventure (October 28th, 1986) for MSX, Master System, PlayStation, Sega Saturn, i-Revo, Mobile Phones, Wii Virtual Console, and Project EGG
- South Pole (1990), LCD Game
- Yume Penguin Monogatari (January 1991) for Famicom and i-Revo
- Tsurikko Penta (1991), Medal Game
- Super Fisherman Penta (1995), Redemption Game
- Baloon Penta (1996), Medal Game
- Imo Hori Penta (1997), Medal Game
- Hie Hie Penta: Ice Cream Catcher (2001) for Arcade (Merchandiser)
- Kekkyoku Nankyoku Daibōken Taisen-ban (2003) for Mobile Phones (as Part of Konami Taisen Colosseum)
- Penta no Tsuri Bōken (2004), for Mobile Phones
Other Media[]
- Yume Tairiku Adobenchā: Penta no daibōken Korokorokokoro no Penko-hime (September 2006 - February 2007), Mobile Digital Comic.
Links in the Other Series[]
Pentarou appears in the Konami 50th Anniversary Artwork.
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Konami's Ping Pong | 1985 | Penta makes an appearance in Konami's Ping Pong. | 1 |
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TwinBee | November 21, 1986 | Penta from Antarctic Adventure appears as an item in Moero TwinBee: Cinnamon-hakase o Sukue!. | 2 |
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Gradius | August 22, 1987 | Penta from Antarctic Adventure is a hidden character in Nemesis 2. | 1 |
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Konami Wai Wai World | January 14, 1988 | Penta from Antarctic Adventure makes a cameo in Konami Wai Wai World and Wai Wai World 2, and later becomes a playable character in the first game's mobile port; he also appears in Wai Wai Bingo, Wai Wai Jockey and Wai Wai Pocker. | 1 |
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Parodius | April 28, 1988 | Characters from Antarctic Adventure are prominently featured in the Parodius series, while the character of Pentarou is the son of Penta and Penko. | 1 |
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Hai no Majutsushi | 1989 | Penta from Antarctic Adventure is a playable character in Hai no Majutsushi. |
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Ganbare Goemon | January 04, 1989 | Purchasing a cartridge item at a store in Ganbare Goemon 2 turns certain enemies into Pentarou from Antarctic Adventure. Goemon and Ebisumaru are seen playing Antarctic Adventure in the Ganbare Goemon: Jigenjou no Akumu OVA. | 1 |
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Hexion | March 1992 | Penta appears sleeping if there's no player 2 playing in Hexion. | 1 |
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Konami GB Collection | February 19, 1998 | Antarctic Adventure is included in Konami GB Collection Vol. 3. | 2 |
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Konami Krazy Racers | March 21, 2001 | Konami Krazy Racers features a race track based on Antarctic Adventure and several cameos from Penta, while Krazy Kart Racing features Pentarou as a selectable racer. | 1 |
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Frogger | October 28, 2003 | The character of Mohan from Frogger's Journey: The Forgotten Empire and Frogger: Ancient Shadow is based off Penta from Antarctic Adventure. | 3 |
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Airforce Delta | February 3, 2004 | Penta from Antarctic Adventure is playable in Airforce Delta Strike. | 1 |
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Dance Dance Revolution | July 14, 2005 | Dance Dance Revolution: Mario Mix includes a track from Antarctic Adventure. | 2 |
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La-Mulana | June 27, 2006 | La-Mulana features a collectible rom for Antarctic Adventure and Penguin Adventure. (see details) |
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Metal Gear | June 12, 2008 | Sunny can be seen playing Penguin Adventure in Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots. | 2 |
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Track & Field | June 20, 2008 | Pentarou is selectable in New International Track & Field. | 1 |
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Elebits | December 11, 2008 | Penta from Antarctic Adventure appears as the elebit "Penguin" in Elebits: The Adventures of Kai and Zero. | 1 |
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Bishi Bashi | 2009 | Penta from Antarctic Adventure appears as a crane game toy in The Bishi Bashi! e-AMUSEMENT. | 2 |
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Monster Retsuden Oreca Battle | October 05, 2010 | The monster "Penta" from Monster Retsuden Oreca Battle references Antarctic Adventure. | 3 |
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Pixel Puzzle Collection | October 9, 2018 | Antarctic Adventure puzzles are featured in Pixel Puzzle Collection. | 2 |