Snowtopia: Ski Resort Builder

Last updated: 2025-09-16

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Summary
  • Enjoyable, relaxing ski resort builder
  • Numerous bugs and performance issues
  • Unfinished and abandoned by developers
  • Overpriced for current content and quality
  • Lacks core tycoon mechanics
  • Frustrating lift and slope building
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Categories

Management SimulationConstruction SimulationResource ManagementSandbox CreationCharacter ManagementResearch and DiscoveryProgression System

Emotions

Disappointment32%Frustration27%Satisfaction12%Hope6%Anger3%
Reviews
(sample size)
204
Helpful reviews
83%
Unhelpful reviews
14%
Protest reviews
3%
Positive points
240
Negative points
728
Gameplay points
118
Perf. points
26
Rec. points
138
Misc points
97
Point
Enjoyable & Relaxing Ski Resort Builder
Description
Players find the game to be a fun, relaxing, and generally enjoyable experience, particularly appreciating its core concept of building a ski resort. Many highlight its potential and the pleasant, casual gameplay it offers.
Importance
63%
Cute & Simple Graphics
Description
The game's visual style is frequently described as cute, gentle, and minimalist. Players appreciate the easy-to-view and effective graphics that contribute to the overall pleasant aesthetic.
Importance
48%
Intuitive Controls & UI
Description
Players generally find the game's controls easy to learn and use, even for beginners, contributing to a smooth onboarding experience. The user interface is also noted for being intuitive and well-presented.
Importance
45%
Freedom in Design & Building
Description
A significant positive aspect is the freedom players have in designing their resorts and slopes, especially due to the absence of a money system. This allows for creative expression and a sandbox-like building experience.
Importance
24%
Engaging Skiing & Mountain Theme
Description
The game strongly appeals to those who enjoy skiing, snowboarding, or mountain themes. Players find joy in watching skiers, laying out lifts, and exploring slope options, often evoking real-life memories.
Importance
8%
Varied & Large Maps
Description
The game offers a good selection of maps, each with distinct characteristics and varying difficulties. These maps are generally large, providing ample space and possibilities for resort construction.
Importance
4%
Functional Core Mechanics
Description
The fundamental mechanics of resort management, including maintenance, grooming, building, and ski patrol, are reported to work well. The core loop of building and satisfying customers is appealing.
Importance
4%
Easy Achievements
Description
Players note that the game's achievements are relatively easy to complete, often achievable within a few hours, which can be a draw for completionists.
Importance
3%