Best Snow games on Steam

Unlike generic lists, our strategy game recommendations use a rigorous analysis of Steam user reviews to identify and feature only the best, community-validated snow games. For those who prefer not to search, lists of the most played and best free snow games are available at the bottom of the page.

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Lushfoil Photography Sim

A tranquil exploration and photography experience set across a vast selection of faithfully detailed landscapes.

Price -28% 10.12€
Rating 8.5
Release 15 Apr 2025

Sledders

Hit the backcountry in Sledders, the snowmobile simulator! Conquer deep powder with realistic physics and compete with friends in multiplayer. Are you skilled enough to reach the peak first? Jump in and prove your sledding skills!

Price 29.99€
Rating 9.2
Release 20 Mar 2025

Arctic Motel Simulator

Have you ever been to the Arctic? Do you want to open a motel in the Arctic? With the company of aurora, blizzards, polar days and nights, primeval forests, and wild animals, can you turn a run-down motel into a landmark in the Arctic?

Price 17.49€
Rating 8.3
Release 11 Feb 2025

Lonely Mountains: Snow Riders

Crash over and over until you master the mountain in the snowy followup to Lonely Mountains: Downhill. Now also including 2-8 person crossplatform multiplayer - work your way down the slopes together as a group, or risk it all in a breakneck race to the base!

Price 24.99€
Rating 8.4
Release 21 Jan 2025

Frostpunk 2

Develop, expand, and advance your city in a society survival game set 30 years after an apocalyptic blizzard ravaged Earth. In Frostpunk 2, you face not only the perils of never-ending winter, but also the powerful factions that watch your every step inside the Council Hall.

Price -57% 19.57€
Rating 7.5
Release 20 Sep 2024

Penguin Helper

Penguin Helper is your chance to go to the South Pole, become a hero for penguins and enjoy a peaceful atmosphere

Price -60% 0.79€
Rating 9.0
Release 03 Sep 2024

Dünnes Eis - Das Spiel zum Song

Dünnes Eis is a point-and-click short story by award-winning game designer Jan “Poki” Baumann, who has won numerous awards for games such as the Deponia series. Since 2021, Poki has dedicated himself to his music and band Baumann Bergmann Pokinsson.

Price 3.99€
Rating 9.2
Release 16 May 2024

Mimic Search

Mimic Search is a short indie horror game, in which you take the role of a police officer investigating a recent mimic attack.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.3
Release 02 May 2024

Frostrain

Be the last train conductor roaming the postapocalyptic frozen world! Expand, strengthen, and build synergies on your train. The promised land beyond the toxic zone awaits you and your passengers.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.9
Release 10 Jan 2024

Kona II: Brume

Northern Québec, 1970. A bizarre mist —the Brume— is disconnecting a rural mining village from its quiet reality. Step into the shoes of Detective Carl Faubert as he unfolds the mysteries haunting the region while battling for his own survival.

Price -79% 6.20€
Rating 7.8
Release 18 Oct 2023

Bread & Fred

Grab your best bud for help in this new co-op challenge to help two adorable penguins, Bread and Fred, reach the top of the snowy summit. Time your jumps, cling to walls and swing across gaps to see how far you can make it before you tumble all the way back down the mountain.

Price 14.79€
Rating 8.0
Release 23 May 2023

The Pale Beyond

You didn’t ask to lead this expedition, but here you are. Stuck in the ice, Captain missing, miles from civilisation. Someone has to take charge. Manage your meagre resources, balance safety and morale, make the hard calls, and head in the only direction you can - through The Pale Beyond.

Price -95% 1.00€
Rating 8.5
Release 24 Feb 2023

Missing Hiker

Missing Hiker is a short indie horror game, where your brother Ethan went missing while hiking and you need to find him.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.3
Release 14 Feb 2023

PANELKI

A utility worker earns for a ticket to leave the endless Siberian city of panel houses. Permafrost, day/night cycle, dynamic weather and open world. Feel the atmosphere of the northern city, having been in the role of a handyman. Now with multiplayer!

Price 7.79€
Rating 8.4
Release 04 Mar 2022

The Odyssey of the Mammoth

Through lavish but perilous landscapes, assist a mammoth mother and her child escape from their extinction. Discover breathtaking views from 12,000 years ago. Beware of the increasingly hostile environment. Protect your offspring from the hunters tracking you and send them flying!

Price Free to play
Rating 8.3
Release 04 Mar 2022

Arctico

Explore Arctico with your dog sled, kayak, and parachute! Build and customize your base camp, gather resources and samples, set up labs, and take good care of your dogs in this peaceful island.

Price 9.99€
Rating 7.0
Release 15 Feb 2022

Mon Bazou

Build your crappy vehicle into a race car, install the parts yourself. Make money by cutting wood, racing at night or delivering pizza. Maybe you want to manage a sugar shack or build yourself a big garage?

Price 15.79€
Rating 9.5
Release 16 Dec 2021

The Red Lantern

The Red Lantern is a narrative, dog sledding game about survival. You play as the Musher who, along with her team of 5 sled dogs, must find her way home. Care for your dogs, discover their stories, and learn how to navigate the unknowns of the Alaskan wilderness and prepare for your new life.

Price -95% 1.00€
Rating 7.9
Release 08 Dec 2021

Mission in Snowdriftland

Help Chubby, the fearless little snowman, with saving important artifacts from video game history! Mission in Snowdriftland is a pixel-art homage to classic 2D platformers like Super Mario.

Price 5.99€
Rating 8.9
Release 01 Dec 2021

Chasing Tails ~A Promise in the Snow~

Trying to get away from trouble, June moves to a small town... to find even more trouble! A yuri comedy/horror visual novel, featuring a haunted house, fox-girls, and GxG love ❤︎.

Price 6.59€
Rating 8.9
Release 13 Aug 2021

Til Nord

Discover a sublime open world on your snowmobile! Drive among the frozen environment of Snøfall øyer to discover beautiful vistas, time trials and quests that permanently change the open world in Til Nord; a free snowmobile driving game for PC.

Price Free to play
Rating 7.9
Release 29 Jun 2021

SnowRunner

Get ready for the next-generation off-road experience! Drive powerful vehicles and overcome extreme open environments to complete dozens of challenging missions solo or with up to 3 friends!

Price -58% 12.57€
Rating 8.8
Release 17 May 2021

Field of Glory II: Medieval

Field of Glory II Medieval is a turn-based tactical game set in the High Middle Ages from 1040 AD to 1270 AD. Developed by legendary designer Richard Bodley Scott it brings the best from the tabletop world into the best digital framework.

Price -82% 5.34€
Rating 8.1
Release 04 Feb 2021

Winter Resort Simulator 2

Winter Resort Simulator 2 is the extensive simulation of a ski area with all its exciting technical facilities and vehicles.

Price -59% 10.19€
Rating 7.9
Release 26 Nov 2020

Most played snow games on Steam

Take a look at the top snow games that are currently attracting the largest player bases on the Steam platform, as of April 30th 2025.

1. Sledders

Hit the backcountry in Sledders, the snowmobile simulator! Conquer deep powder with realistic physics and compete with friends in multiplayer. Are you skilled enough to reach the peak first? Jump in and prove your sledding skills! Sledders is a motocross, simulation and motorbike game developed by Hanki Games and published by Bonus Stage Publishing. Released on March 20th 2025 has received 3,544 reviews of which 3,382 were positive and 162 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. The game has hit the top spot as the #1 most played snow game, thanks to its 188 peak concurrent players over the last day.
9.2
3,382
162

188
players

2. PANELKI

A utility worker earns for a ticket to leave the endless Siberian city of panel houses. Permafrost, day/night cycle, dynamic weather and open world. Feel the atmosphere of the northern city, having been in the role of a handyman. Now with multiplayer! PANELKI is a snow, atmospheric and open world game developed and published by Alexander Gromyko. Released on March 04th 2022 has received 1,720 reviews of which 1,519 were positive and 201 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. The game currently holds the #2 spot among the most played snow games.
8.4
1,519
201

2
players

3. Til Nord

Discover a sublime open world on your snowmobile! Drive among the frozen environment of Snøfall øyer to discover beautiful vistas, time trials and quests that permanently change the open world in Til Nord; a free snowmobile driving game for PC. Til Nord is a open world, exploration and driving game developed by Moose Attack Studios and published by Breda University of Applied Sciences. Released on June 29th 2021 has received 606 reviews of which 511 were positive and 95 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.9 out of 10. The game currently holds the #3 spot among the most played snow games.
7.9
511
95

1
players

4. Sepia Tears

A visual novel about a memory that a boy named Mark tries very hard to forget, and a girl named Myra who unearths it. Sepia Tears is a visual novel, romance and emotional game developed and published by Scarlet String Studios. Released on January 08th 2016 has received 960 reviews of which 849 were positive and 111 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. The game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played snow games.
8.4
849
111

Free snow games on Steam

Check out this fantastic list of free-to-play snow games you can enjoy on Steam right now, updated on April 30th 2025. Looking for even more free titles? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of free to play snow games.

1. Til Nord

Discover a sublime open world on your snowmobile! Drive among the frozen environment of Snøfall øyer to discover beautiful vistas, time trials and quests that permanently change the open world in Til Nord; a free snowmobile driving game for PC. Til Nord is a open world, exploration and driving game developed by Moose Attack Studios and published by Breda University of Applied Sciences. Released on June 29th 2021 has received 606 reviews of which 511 were positive and 95 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.9 out of 10. The game currently holds the #1 spot among the most played free snow games on Steam.
7.9
511
95

1
players

2. Sepia Tears

A visual novel about a memory that a boy named Mark tries very hard to forget, and a girl named Myra who unearths it. Sepia Tears is a visual novel, romance and emotional game developed and published by Scarlet String Studios. Released on January 08th 2016 has received 960 reviews of which 849 were positive and 111 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. The game currently holds the #2 spot among the most played free snow games on Steam.
8.4
849
111