Cold Land
- May 26, 2022
- Day Art's Games
Get on SteamIn "Cold Land," take on the role of a bear on a journey to find its lost cub in a serene, stylized snowy landscape. Use your roar to unlock new areas and collect essences as you traverse this short, contemplative experience. The game boasts stunning stylized graphics and a focus on exploration.
PC
Windows
Reviews
- The game features beautiful low poly graphics and a calming soundtrack that enhances the relaxing atmosphere.
- The story of a mother bear searching for her lost cub is cute and engaging, making for a sweet experience.
- Exploring the snowy region and solving simple puzzles provides a meditative gameplay experience.
- The game is very short, with gameplay lasting around 15-30 minutes, which may leave players wanting more.
- There is a lack of depth in gameplay mechanics, making it feel more like a walking simulator with minimal interaction.
- Collecting items can be annoying due to loud sound effects that cannot be adjusted in the settings.
- music6 mentions
- 67 % positive mentions
- 33 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music in the game is described as calming and hauntingly beautiful, with a melancholic tone that complements the wintery environment. Reviewers appreciate the soundtrack for its ability to enhance the overall atmosphere and narrative, creating a pleasant yet emotionally resonant experience.
“The soundtrack is beautiful; it sounds a little melancholic, but fits the wintery scene very well.”
“It has pleasant music that is a little on the sad note, but hauntingly beautiful.”
“The music is calming, and the environment is pretty, and the story is cute!”
- story4 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The story is described as cute and engaging, with players appreciating the way it unfolds through exploration of the beautiful environments and calming music.
“The music is calming, the environment is beautiful, and the story is charming!”
“I really enjoy unraveling the story through exploring the scenery!”
- atmosphere4 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The atmosphere of the game is generally praised for being nice and relaxing, contributing to an enjoyable experience. However, the explorable areas are noted to be visually appealing yet somewhat repetitive.
“Relaxing experience and good atmosphere.”
“The explorable area looks nice but samey; it does, however, have a nice atmosphere.”
- gameplay4 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The gameplay is primarily a walking simulator with minimal mechanics and only a few simple puzzles, leading to a very short experience. While some users recommend the game, they suggest waiting for a discount due to its limited content.
“There is little to no game mechanics, except for a few very easy puzzles, so it's basically just a walking simulator.”
“I recommend this game, but I would definitely wait for a discount due to the very short gameplay.”
- graphics2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The low poly graphics are well-executed and complement the game's overall aesthetic, enhancing the visual experience.
“The low poly graphics look well made and fit the game style.”
