Mission in Snowdriftland

Mission in Snowdriftland

Steam Deck Playable

tons of bits · 2D Platformer · Dec 1, 2021

Reviews look positive, but there are only a few so far.

At $6.99. We haven't seen it on sale.

96%
Very Positive
359 player reviews
Low confidence · few reviews
Buy it if you like
  • Story and characters: 20 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 20 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 19 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Bugs: 9 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 359 player reviews · updated 6 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 283 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
72% of themes are praise14% are divided14% are caveats
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
Catchy music and cute characters really cement it as a memorable adventure.
20 of 283 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
The art direction preserves the Flash-era charm but elevates it with smoother animation, richer backgrounds, improved lighting, and more dynamic effects.
20 of 283 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
Speedrun mode adds a bit replayability, as does replaying in advent calendar format.
19 of 283 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
The soundtrack completes the package with catchy, festive tunes that capture both the wintry atmosphere and the playful tone, making the entire journey feel like a cheerful seasonal celebration.
15 of 283 sampled reviews raised it
Controls
Players who bring up Controls mostly praise it.
The controls are equally refined — tight, snappy, and reliable whether played with a keyboard or controller — ensuring that the platforming feels responsive and fair even when the difficulty rises.
13 of 283 sampled reviews raised it

Theme by theme

Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.

LovedMixedComplained about
Players love5 themes
Story and characters20 reviews
Graphics20 reviews
Gameplay19 reviews
Audio15 reviews
Controls13 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Difficulty32 reviews
84%
Players complain% still recommend
Bugs9 reviews
89%

Ranked by how many sampled reviews mention each topic. A topic sits in a column by what reviewers said about that topic; the percentage beside it is how many of them recommended the game anyway. 2 more themes were each raised by fewer than 6 sampled reviews and are not shown.

Should you buy it now?

Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.

Full price

Currently $6.99. We haven't seen it on sale yet.

3 points recordedtoday · $6.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
96%
Very Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
44
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

We’ll surface hours-played once playtime ingestion ships.