Waddle: A Penguin's Tale
Last updated: 11/14/2026
About
Embody an Antarctic Adelie Penguin in this National Science Foundation funded educational VR experience that aims to provide perspective on the challenges of everyday life of these animals.
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Details
Popular user-defined tags:
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Genres: Learning
Rating: 4.3★ (13 ratings)
All reviews: Positive
Release Date: March 30, 2023
Developer: WID Virtual Environments and Field Day Lab
Publisher: National Science Foundation
Platforms: Meta Quest, Meta Quest 3S, Meta Quest 3, Meta Quest Pro, Meta Quest 2
Category: Apps
Game modes: Single User
Supported player modes: Standing, Room Scale
Supported controllers: Hands, Controllers
Is Cross-Buy: No
Supports Mixed Reality: No
Languages: English
Version: 2.1.4
Developer Privacy Policy: https://virtualenvironments.discovery.wisc.edu/privacy-policy/
Developer Terms of Service: N/A
Space Required: 103 MB
Comfort Level: Unrated
Internet connection not required
Age Rating: Everyone
In-app ads: No
Version history
| Version | Uploaded | Seen on the store |
|---|---|---|
| 2.1.4 | Nov 6, 2025 | Nov 7, 2025 |
| 2.1.3 | Jul 19, 2024 | |
| 2.1.2 | Jun 4, 2024 | |
| 2.1.1 | Apr 28, 2024 | |
| 2.1.0 | Apr 2, 2024 | |
| 2.0.0 | Oct 6, 2023 | |
| 0.0.780 | Oct 6, 2023 | |
| 1.0.2 | May 9, 2023 |
Upload dates come from Meta; a build can reach the store weeks after upload. "Seen on the store" is when VRDB first recorded the version, which it has done since November 2024.
Ratings and reviews
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Positive
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Rating History
Tracking rating history started on November 8, 2024.
Additional Information
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The game is available on Meta Quest, Meta Quest 3S , Meta Quest 3 , Meta Quest Pro , Meta Quest 2
The age rating for Waddle: A Penguin's Tale is Everyone
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