Grand Mountain Adventure: Wonderlands

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Grand Mountain Adventure: Wonderlands is an open-world skiing and snowboarding game set in a picturesque alpine environment. Players can explore various mountains, complete challenges, and perform tricks off jumps and rails. With its immersive gameplay and stunning visuals, Wonderlands offers a fun and engaging experience for fans of winter sports and outdoor adventures.

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Play Modes

Local Multi-Player Play with friends in the same physical space using split-screen or multiple screens
2-Players Play with one other player, either online or locally, in a cooperative or competitive game mode
Multi-Player Compete or cooperate with other players online
Co-Op Team up with friends to complete levels or missions together
Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo
PvP Player versus Player - Fight against other players in real-time, often in arena-style combat
Split Screen Play with multiple players on the same screen, often with divided or shared screen real estate

Grand Mountain Adventure: Wonderlands screenshot

94%

Audience ScoreBased on 282 reviews

music20 positive mentions

grinding3 negative mentions

The game offers a relaxing and enjoyable skiing experience with a variety of maps and challenges to explore.
Graphics and sound design are praised for creating a cozy atmosphere, enhancing the overall gameplay experience.
The rewind feature allows players to retry challenges easily, making it less frustrating and more engaging.

Camera controls can be problematic, often leading to poor visibility and difficulty in navigating certain trails.
Some players experience issues with unresponsive controls and a lack of customization options for key bindings.
Progression can feel slow, as unlocking new content may stall after completing initial maps, which can be frustrating for players.

music
28 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
71%
18%
11%
The music in the game is widely praised for its relaxing and atmospheric qualities, enhancing the overall gameplay experience. Reviewers highlight the beautiful soundtrack, which complements the game's mechanics and aesthetics, making it enjoyable and easy to pick up. The addition of new music in the Steam version has also been well-received, contributing to the game's peaceful ambiance.
- “The soundtrack is beautiful too.”
- “Smooth gameplay, fun graphics, and soothing music.”
- “The music is relaxing and fits the game very well; otherwise, I don't have too much to say about the world in-game other than it just feels right and nice.”
- “The music is very relaxing and it is easy to pick up the controls.”
- “The default camera is kind of a strange choice, but you can change it in settings; the music and atmosphere while riding around and taking the lifts is phenomenal.”
graphics
26 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
69%
19%
12%
The graphics of the game have received widespread acclaim, with many users praising their beauty, charm, and attention to detail, often rating them a perfect 10/10. The visuals are described as cute and zen-like, enhancing the overall gameplay experience, although some players noted issues with excessive blur in certain views. Overall, the graphics are considered a significant improvement over previous versions, contributing to a visually stunning and enjoyable environment.
- “Graphics and visuals are 10/10.”
- “Beautiful game, beautiful graphics, amazing mountains and great 'feel'!”
- “Improved mechanics, fantastic graphics, and the same music and aesthetic that made the original mobile version so special.”
- “The graphics are way more demanding than what I feel like I'm seeing.”
- “Graphics and NPCs are so much better in Wonderlands.”
- “The Steam version is a great improvement over the mobile version, with two massive new maps and better graphics.”
gameplay
22 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
73%
14%
14%
The gameplay is generally praised for its fun mechanics, engaging challenges, and impressive graphics, making it enjoyable for fans of winter sports and arcade-style games. However, some players noted issues with camera lag and a repetitive gameplay loop, which can detract from the overall experience. While the controls may require some adjustment, many found the game to be worth its price, especially once the mechanics are mastered.
- “Great gameplay, lots of options, great soundtrack, great mechanics, great everything!!!”
- “It looks awesome while maintaining a solid framerate on low-end devices and the gameplay is just so much fun.”
- “It's easy to pick up but has some nice challenges that keep it mechanically engaging.”
- “Unfortunately, the gameplay is often hindered by the camera movements, which most of the time lag behind the player.”
- “The gameplay loop does feel repetitive after a while.”
- “Controls are something someone needs to get used to at first, but once the mechanics are understood, the flow of the game is very fun.”
atmosphere
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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25%
25%
The atmosphere of the game is described as beautifully relaxing, enhanced by atmospheric sound and music that create an immersive experience while riding and taking lifts. Although the plot may not be grand, the refined feel and casual ambiance, complemented by satisfying snow sounds during gameplay, contribute significantly to the overall enjoyment.
- “The music and atmosphere while riding around and taking the lifts is phenomenal.”
- “Atmospheric sound and music, with very satisfying snow sounds as you get the crisp grind suppressed during jumps to thump back as you land a sick spinning flippy turn.”
- “While it might not have a grandiose plot, it makes up for it in the very refined feel and the casual atmosphere.”
- “The default camera is kind of a strange choice, but you can change it in settings; the music and atmosphere while riding around and taking the lifts is phenomenal.”
humor
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is characterized by its goofy elements, such as the ability to slap other skiers, which adds a lighthearted touch to the gameplay. While players initially enjoy the comedic aspects and the cute design, frustrations arise with the camera mechanics as the tracks become more complex. Overall, the humor contributes positively to the game's adventurous and relaxed atmosphere.
- “I love the adventure, the variety of maps, races, trials, hidden areas, goofy humor, and chill ski/snowboard vibe.”
- “Being able to slap other skiers is hilarious.”
monetization
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game is praised for its smooth performance and impressive visuals, with users highlighting the absence of microtransactions as a significant positive aspect.
- “Runs really smooth, looks great, and no microtransactions!”
story
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The story aspect of the game is perceived as potentially engaging, but players express frustration with the mission structure, which includes challenging tasks that may hinder enjoyment. Many feel that a sandbox mode to unlock all areas would enhance the overall experience.
grinding
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
150%
Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be both soothing and addictive, often losing track of time while completing 'best trick' and time trial challenges. Despite the repetitive nature of grinding, it contributes to an engaging gameplay experience that keeps players coming back for more.
- “It's a soothing game until you realize you've spent hours grinding out 'best trick' and time trial challenges, and then you play some more.”
- “The grinding feels endless, and it often overshadows the fun aspects of the game.”
- “I found myself stuck in a loop of repetitive tasks, which made the game feel more like a chore than an enjoyable experience.”
replayability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game boasts high replayability and longevity, featuring 12 expansive ski stations worldwide, each offering numerous quests and achievements that encourage players to return for more fun.
- “Great game, fun to play, with high replayability and longevity due to 12 large ski stations around the world, each offering many quests and achievements.”
stability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The Steam version of the game has been criticized for being buggy and lacking stability, leading to a frustrating experience for users.
- “So far, the Steam version is simply buggy and lacking.”
optimization
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
150%
The game is frequently noted for requiring optimization, indicating that players are experiencing performance issues that detract from the overall experience.
- “The game desperately needs optimization.”
- “There are significant performance issues that indicate the game needs optimization.”
- “Overall, the game requires better optimization to enhance the player experience.”