- August 29, 2022
- Daniel Baszczak
Finding Ice
69%Game Brain Score
gameplay, emotional
story
100% User Score 20 reviews
Platforms
About
In this one-of-a-kind story game, the player must explore vast worlds through a third-person Arctic Wolf, complete puzzles, collect items and re-connect with nature.








Audience ScoreBased on 20 reviews
gameplay4 positive mentions
- The game features beautiful visuals and a well-written, impactful story that effectively delivers a strong environmental message.
- Gameplay is smooth and enjoyable, providing a relaxing exploration experience with memorable audio and level design.
- The game is fun and unique, encouraging players to reflect on their impact on the world while exploring stunning landscapes.
- The ending feels a bit rough and could use some refinement, as well as the overall story which may require tweaking.
- Some players found the gameplay to be passive, feeling more like watching a story unfold rather than actively participating in it.
- The game is described as a walking simulator, which may mislead players expecting puzzles and NPC interactions that are not present.
story
12 mentions Positive Neutral NegativeThe game's story is described as inspiring, creative, and heart-wrenching, prompting players to reflect on their impact on the world and its creatures. While the narrative is well-written and easy to follow, some players feel it leans too passive, suggesting a desire for a more interactive storytelling experience in future titles. Overall, the story is complemented by smooth gameplay, memorable music, and impressive visuals.
“The storyline is inspiring and creative.”
“It is a heart-wrenching story that made me stop and think about the effect I was having on the world and the effect this was having on other living creatures.”
“The game is beautiful and the story is well-written and narrated.”
“Personally, I would like to see any future games by this developer involve a more 'hands-on' active gameplay experience, as I found the game quite passive, in the sense that I was watching someone else's story instead of telling my own.”
“The story could use a little tweaking here and there.”
“The gameplay is smooth, the story is easy to follow, the soundtrack is memorable and soothing, the visuals are crisp and the level design is remarkable.”