Underplayed Gems

Mission in Snowdriftland (2021)

Mission in Snowdriftland cover
Developer
tons of bits
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Action, Adventure, Casual, Indie
Rating
4.8 of 5, 359 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 5.9 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A gently paced, precision platformer with a warm, nostalgic feel that offers a chill, holiday-themed experience for players of all skill levels.

old schoolprecision platformerfamily friendlyretrocolorfulcutecasualholiday themed

What players say

Players praise the unique advent calendar structure and tight, Mario-like controls, though opinions split on the boss difficulty and blind jumps. Many discovered the game through Nick Robinson's documentary on its revival.

Trailer

Screenshots

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