Venture Arctic (2018)

- Developer
- Pocketwatch Games
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Casual, Indie, Simulation, Strategy
- Rating
- 2.8 of 5, 9 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 33 minutes
- Where to get it
- Steam

The catalog in 3D
The same catalog has a room you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real games from it when you tell them what you feel like playing. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this game is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A calm, thoughtful simulation where you gently guide an arctic ecosystem through seasonal cycles, balancing life and death with a quiet, meditative pace.
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What players say
Players overwhelmingly bought this for nostalgia, but many cannot get past the tutorial due to crashes and bugs. Those who do play find it repetitive and less polished than Venture Africa.
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