Games with a winter setting

Winter themed games range from sports games (typically winter olympics games) to strategy games or RPGs. The common ground of these games is obviously a cold environment, snow, ice, etc. Some of the most popular winter/cold themed old games are: Icewind Dale (RPG), Midwinter (action/strategy), The Games: Winter Challenge (winter sports).

Most popular winter games

Icewind Dale

rpgWindows XP/98/95, Mac OS

Ski or Die

sportsDOS

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Aleshar World of Ice

DOS19973.8/5

Fire and Ice

DOS19934/5 Graftgold

Holiday Lemmings

DOS19934.2/5 DMA Design

Lemmings was one of the most iconic puzzle games ever made. It was also one of the most inventive. The idea behind those tiny furred punk suicidal rodents is truly a stroke of genius. Not surprisingly, after the huge success of the first game a lot of sequels followed. Holiday Lemmings is just one of them.

Icewind Dale

Windows XP/98/95Mac OS2000protected4/5 Interplay Productions

Icewind Dale 2

Windows XP/98/95Mac OS2002protected3.9/5 Black Isle Studios

Jazz Jackrabbit Holiday Hare

DOS1994protected3.9/5 Epic MegaGames

Midwinter

DOS19904.1/5 Maelstrom Games

Prisoner of Ice

DOS1995protected4.1/5 Chaosium Inc.

Push-Push Penguin

Windows XP/98/952004freewareremake3.7/5

Push-Push Penguin is an expanded version of the classic Sega's 1982 arcade game Pengo, incorporating features like power-ups, a combo system, and a more diverse array of enemies, breathing new life into Sega's original concept. According to the Freeware Database, among the many Pengo remakes, Push Push Penguin stands out as the best, offering minor...

Santa's Xmas Caper

DOS19933.4/5 Zeppelin Games

Ski or Die

DOS19904/5 Electronic Arts

Ski or Die is a winter sports-themed video game that was originally released in 1990 for various platforms, including the Commodore 64, Amiga, and MS-DOS. The game was developed by Electronic Arts and was a follow-up to their earlier title, "California Games". Ski or Die features a collection of winter sports events: downhill blitz, acro aerials, s...