Snowmen
- December 5, 2023
- NikosDreams
Summary Snowmen is a fairy tale like short horror game where you must escape a hellish snowy environment by collecting unusual ingredients and avoiding otherworldly dangers! Gameplay - Keep MOVING, as time is short and DANGER is close by!- COLLECT, COLLECT, COLLECT and... RUN!!! - EXPLORE a seemingly infinite realm you are trapped in!- SEARCH and navigate with the help of LANDMARKS and A…
Reviews
- Great atmosphere and visuals that create a chilling experience.
- Offers multiple endings and replayability, enhancing the overall enjoyment.
- Provides reasonable jumpscares and tension, making it a fun horror experience.
- The item collection mechanic can feel aimless and frustrating, especially when being chased.
- Not as scary as expected, with some players finding it more of a funny time killer.
- The story is not very fleshed out, leaving some players wanting more depth.
- atmosphere6 mentions
- 83 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 17 % negative mentions
The atmosphere of the game is widely praised for its creepy, fairy tale horror elements and immersive visuals, creating a chilling experience enhanced by a fitting soundtrack. Players appreciate the tension generated by random noises in the expansive winter environment, although some find the item collection mechanics challenging. Overall, it offers a unique and enjoyable atmosphere, particularly suited for a different gaming experience during the holiday season.
“Creepy and atmospheric fairy tale horror story, with a walking simulator feel to gameplay, and lots of objects to collect in a large environment.”
“Apart from this flaw, which I hope they consider fixing, it is a really atmospheric and chilling tale with a decent soundtrack and wintery feel, perfect if you want something different to play over Christmas.”
“Not all that scary but certainly had some tension with the atmosphere and random noises surrounding you in this vast, empty winter wonderland.”
“Not all that scary, but it certainly had some tension with the atmosphere and random noises surrounding you in this vast, empty winter wonderland.”
- story4 mentions
- 75 % positive mentions
- -50 % neutral mentions
- 75 % negative mentions
The game features a creepy and atmospheric fairy tale horror narrative that unfolds in a large environment, reminiscent of a walking simulator. While the story is unique and intense, it lacks depth and can lead to unexpected horror elements and genuine jump scares, with gameplay difficulty influenced by player choices.
“Creepy and atmospheric fairy tale horror story, with a walking simulator feel to gameplay, and lots of objects to collect in a large environment.”
“The story really does get weird and intense, and I got a few genuine jumpscares while playing.”
“The horror in the story is quite unexpected, and it really does get difficult to play depending on the decisions you make.”
“The story is something different but not super fleshed out.”
“The horror in the story is quite unexpected, and it really does get difficult to play depending on which decisions you make.”
“The story really does get weird and intense, and I got a few pretty genuine jumpscares playing.”
- gameplay3 mentions
- 33 % positive mentions
- 67 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The gameplay is highly enjoyable and offers several hours of immersive experience, making it a captivating choice for players.
“It's a highly enjoyable game that provides a few hours of immersive gameplay.”
- music2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music in the game is praised for its atmospheric and chilling qualities, enhancing the overall experience with a decent soundtrack that complements the wintery theme. Many players find it particularly fitting for the holiday season, adding a unique touch to the gameplay.
“Apart from this flaw, which I hope they consider fixing, it is a really atmospheric and chilling tale with a decent soundtrack and wintry feel, perfect if you want something different to play over Christmas.”
“One thing I really liked about the game is the soundtrack!”
- humor1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is characterized as light-hearted and serves as a comedic distraction, making it a fun time-killer despite its creepy themes.
“If you're into creepy things, this is more of a funny time killer with a ton of walking.”
“The humor in this game is delightfully quirky and keeps you laughing throughout.”
“I love how the game blends dark humor with lighthearted moments, making every encounter entertaining.”
- graphics1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics are praised for creating a great atmosphere and delivering enjoyable visuals, although some players found it challenging to navigate item collection. The game also features reasonable jumpscares that enhance the overall experience.
“The graphics create a great atmosphere and enhance the overall experience of the game.”
“The visuals are stunning and contribute significantly to the immersive gameplay.”
“The art style is beautifully crafted, making every scene a visual delight.”
- replayability1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -500 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The game offers multiple endings, enhancing its replayability and encouraging players to explore different choices and outcomes.
“The multiple endings provide a great incentive for replayability.”
“With various choices affecting the storyline, the game encourages you to replay it to explore all the possibilities.”
“Each playthrough offers new experiences, making it highly replayable.”
“The game offers several endings, which adds some replayability.”
“Once you've experienced the main story, there's little incentive to replay.”
“The lack of meaningful choices makes replaying feel redundant.”