Gorgeous graphics and snow physics
Mentioned in ~1 in 4 positive reviews
“This game has the best snow simulation in any winter sports game.”
Steam review · 32.5 h played ↗
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Very Positive · 83%Very Positive · 83%Ubisoft Annecy, Ubisoft Montpellier, Ubisoft Kiev2016Sports · Action · Simulation
$29.99
Open on Steam ↗US Steam price, checked 5 h ago
The verdict
A gorgeous, relaxing open-world winter sports sandbox that's a bargain on sale. Skip it if Ubisoft's always-online servers, account login and controller bugs would bother you.
Great for
Players who want a relaxing, scenic snowboarding, skiing and wingsuit sandbox, bought cheap on sale
Main risk
Ubisoft account/server requirements and controller bugs can stop you from playing at all
What players love
Great value on sale
Mentioned in ~1 in 5 positive reviews
“It's $1.49 now - I can guarantee you'll get your money's worth.”
Steam review · 19.2 h played ↗
Relaxing, chill atmosphere
Mentioned in ~1 in 5 positive reviews
“this is the best game to just relax to or burn time or play while watching something in the background”
Steam review · 54 h played ↗
Open world with many sports and freedom
Mentioned in ~1 in 8 positive reviews
“Variety of disciplines: skiing, snowboarding, wingsuit flying, and using a parachute/paraglider all offer different handling experiences”
Steam review · 36.1 h played ↗
Funny ragdoll crashes and fun tricks
Mentioned in ~1 in 9 positive reviews
“10% carefully planning my line down a deadly mountain peak. 90% crashing face-first into a pine tree at 80 mph”
Steam review · 2.6 h played ↗
Best winter sports game, SSX/Skate vibes
Mentioned in ~1 in 10 positive reviews
“Still the best ski/snowboard game ten years later.”
Steam review · 13.5 h played ↗
What players complain about
Ubisoft account and launcher problems
Mentioned in ~1 in 5 negative reviews
“Ubisoft account creation/sign-in does not work, and the game is completely locked behind it.”
Steam review · 0.3 h played ↗
Always-online Ubisoft servers and connection errors
Mentioned in ~1 in 5 negative reviews
“you literally can't do anything except pointless free-roam whenever you're not connected to Ubisoft's servers.”
Steam review · 2.2 h played ↗
Broken controller support
Mentioned in ~1 in 9 negative reviews
“As soon as you go into a menu the controller becomes unresponsive and you are forced to use a keyboard.”
Steam review · 0.5 h played ↗
Boring, shallow and repetitive
Mentioned in ~1 in 10 negative reviews
“starts to feel very shallow quickly.”
Steam review · 2 h played ↗
Content locked behind DLC and microtransactions
Mentioned in ~1 in 11 negative reviews
“This game is riddled with content behind dlc paywalls”
Steam review · 0.7 h played ↗
Language locked to Chinese/Russian in some regions
Mentioned in ~1 in 19 negative reviews
“Ubisoft for some reason thinks that Georgia is China or Russia, therefore only available languages are Chinese and Russian.”
Steam review · 4 h played ↗
System requirements
From the Steam store page
Steam Deck: Playable25 GB
Minimum
OSOriginally released for Windows 7, the game can be played on Windows 10 and Windows 11 OS
ProcessorIntel Core i5 2400S at 2.5 Ghz or AMD FX-4100 at 3.6 Ghz
Memory6 GB RAM
GraphicsGeForce GTX 560TI or Radeon R7 260X
Storage25 GB available space
Recommended
OSOriginally released for Windows 7, the game can be played on Windows 10 and Windows 11 OS
ProcessorIntel Core i7 3770K at 3.5 Ghz or AMD FX-8350 at 4.0 Ghz
Memory8 GB RAM
GraphicsGeForce GTX 970 or Radeon R9 390
Storage25 GB available space
OSOriginally released for Windows 7, the game can be played on Windows 10 and Windows 11 OS
ProcessorIntel Core i5 2400S at 2.5 Ghz or AMD FX-4100 at 3.6 Ghz
Memory6 GB RAM
GraphicsGeForce GTX 560TI or Radeon R7 260X
Storage25 GB available space
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