Penguin Run 3D

You are a penguin from the ice - cold arctic! Run and Dash past the obstacles!

GO AWAY · com.bestgamesstudios.penguin

Not rated yet 10K+ downloads v1.21 39.3 MB Android 6.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

Download APK 39.3 MB All versions

Same certificate as v1.16, which matches Google Play Details

At a glance

Latest version: v1.21 (2101)
Updated: Sep 26, 2025 (1 year ago)
APK size: 39.3 MB
Requires: Android 6.0+ (API 23)
CPU support: ARM 64-bit
Graphics: OpenGL ES 3.0+
Category: Racing (game)
Listed since: Dec 12, 2019 (at least)
Permissions: 9
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

Penguin Run 3D is a game by GO AWAY in the Racing category, listed since at least December 2019. It includes native code only for ARM 64-bit, so it won't install on phones that can only run 32-bit apps.

Since version 1.16, the APK grew from 23.9 MB to 39.3 MB and the minimum Android version rose from 4.4 to 6.0. It asks for 9 permissions, none of them sensitive. Compared with version 1.16, it adds 4 new permissions (“Access adservices attribution”, “Access adservices topics”, “Prevent the device from sleeping” and “Run foreground services”) and drops 5 (“View Wi-Fi connections”, “Read shared storage”, “Modify shared storage” and 2 more). The game can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “catappult”.

The Penguin Race has arrived! It is up to you to run through the freezing arctic and avoid the obstacles! The game features stunning 3D graphics, and you will experience the snowy obstacle fields that the penguin elders have built in their full glory! The game is easy to start playing, but hard to master - can you beat your high score and collect all of the items? Shoot obstacles with your LASER!!! Instructions guide: Rotate (Tilt) your phone or tablet left or right to move Tap (press) your phone's screen to shoot! Don't Swipe - that does nothing Features: -Unlockable hats, sunglasses and penguin colors - customize your penguin so that it will become the awesomest runner! -Amazing 3D Graphics! -Destroy obstacles with your LASER! -Action-packed mad dash adventures! sounds - bubaproducer,noirenex,nenadsimic music - Running Mad :D by CannonXIII

Version history

2 versions are listed, going back to v1.16. Since v1.21 it requires Android 6.0+.

v1.21 LATEST Sep 26, 2025 39.3 MB TRUSTED v1.16 Sep 26, 2025 23.9 MB TRUSTED

All 2 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Certificate issued to “Best Games Studios” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Same certificate as v1.16, which matches Google Play v1.16

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Sep 26, 2025
Signed byC=UA, ST=Ukraine, L=Kiev, O=Best Games Studios, OU=Nikshych, CN=yuriy
Signing certificate (SHA-1)42:F6:8D:60:02:60:B8:F5:8C:44:37:7C:33:D5:41:AA:73:EB:FD:05
File MD5684198480d83025f46e16e4f66a0fd9d
Uploaded by “catappult” Platinum tier · 1,377 followers · uploading since 2018

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Permissions (9)

Penguin Run 3D requests 9 permissions, none of them sensitive.

Access adservices attribution android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
Access adservices topics android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS
Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.bestgamesstudios.penguin.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Penguin Run 3D APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of Penguin Run 3D for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 6.0 or later. Version 1.16 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 4.4 and later. Get version 1.16 · All versions

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Yes, if your installed copy is older. It is signed like the Google Play version, so Android installs it as an update and keeps your data.

Is the Penguin Run 3D APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. It is signed with the same certificate as version 1.16, whose signature matches the Google Play version. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 684198480d83025f46e16e4f66a0fd9d.