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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.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via SteamSpy as of 2026-05-15.
“The youtuber Nick Robinson brought me here (the guy who covered the 10 year hunt for the lost mcdonald's DS game). I like it and it is always nice to see how one person can get many people to come together to revive a lost classic like this one, a mesh between classic 2d Mario…”
— a player, Steam review · 12 hrs played“A delightful little platformer who's history of creation, and the fact it exists still now to play better than ever before is a truly wonderful act of creative passion and video game preservation :)”
— a player, Steam review · 4 hrs played“A really fun, snappy & short platformer. Difficulty jumps around a lot with some bosses being cakewalks and some levels posing real challenges. Speedrun mode adds a bit replayability, as does replaying in advent calendar format. Going for all the glitch pixels (something I…”
— a player, Steam review · 3 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-08-02 21:23 UTC · history via SteamCharts.
Latest official news
Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.
New secret areas! The whole game now in a number of other languages!
Join our Secret Area hunt 🔎 Ready for new content? Fantastic! Because this year's big Winter Update is now live! Secret Areas! All 24 levels available in Snowdriftland have new Secret Areas added to t
The Minibosses are unleashed!
The Minibosses are unleashed! Danger revealed: Compete against the new Minibosses standing in your way after each world. El Pix! From old to new: See El Pix in a new and more menacing light! Graphical
More help for beginners and implementation of the backers lounge
Do you know how to high jump? If your answer is yes, you are as cool as a snowman. If not, the new explanation of high jumps will help you to master the game better. You will encounter the new Pinku d
Pinkumom getting mad and no one can do anything about it.
Pinkumom We always wanted to make Pinkumom stronger, giving her the unpredictability of a mother protecting her offspring. In this update she finally received the deserved behaviour pattern. Prepare,
Share your snowman - save game slots added!
We've added a save games function to Mission in Snowdriftland. Players now are able to choose a save game slot to save their progress.
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-15.
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Casual, Indie |
| Player tags | 2D Platformer · Platformer · Indie · Family Friendly · Pixel Graphics · Snow · Precision Platformer · 2D · Cute · Retro · Old School · Controller (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Cloud · Remote Play on TV · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil |
| Controller | Full support |
| Achievements | 44 |
| Estimated owners | 0 – 20,000 (SteamSpy) |
| Official site | https://www.mission-in-snowdriftland.com |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 Processor: Dual-Core, 2.0 GHz Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: GeForce 8800 GT 512 MB, Radeon HD 4870 512 MB DirectX: Version 10 Storage: 1 GB available space Sound Card: Windows Compatible Sound Card