"A penguin employed at the Marutama Aquarium. Also narrates the demo of the first game."
- Description from Pixel Puzzle Collection
Penkuro (ペンクロー, Penkurō) is the main character in the Taisen Puzzle-Dama series and also appears in the Parodius series.
Profile[]
Penkuro is a purple penguin who works at the Marutama Aquarium as an entertainer. He also gives puzzle-ball lessons, appearing as an instructor in the first game's attract mode. An ending scene, he tries to teach his fellow penguins how to puzzle, but they are having a hard time.
In the second game, he is considerably fatter than before, having earned a daily course of Alaskan king salmon from the wife of Marutama Castle. In the ending scene, he is sleeping with a full stomach.
Appearances[]
Other appearances[]
- Jikkyō Oshaberi Parodius (as Boss)
- Sexy Parodius (Cameo in intro)
- Paro Wars (Formed by Pentarou and his Penguins, and ending cutscene)
- TwinBee PARADISE in Donburi Island (Cameo in Wai Wai Arcade)
- Pixel Puzzle Collection
Manga[]
- Bombergirl (cameo)
Quotes[]
Crazy Cross[]
- "Are You Listening To Me?" (Penkuro's Ending)
Let's Attack Crazy Cross[]
- "Urrgh!! I'm Stuffed!!" (Penkuro's Ending)
Gallery[]
Artworks[]
Penkuro's ending from Crazy Cross
Penkuro's ending from Let's Attack Crazy Cross
Sprites[]
Penkuro's intro in Crazy Cross
Penkuro's intro in Let's Attack Crazy Cross
Other Games[]
Penkuro in Pixel Puzzle Collection
External links[]
- Penkuro at the Gradius Wiki