Games

SnowRunner

Saber Interactive

2020•Racing•PEGI 3•About 149 hours

Taste attributes: adventurevehiclesfasttried & testedlightrealisticsimplelinearglossybig & variedemotionally undemandingall consuming quest

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Boxlist takeA sweeping racing game that is accessible, stylish and low-key. Best if you like spectacle over intimacy.

Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: very light · Realism: balanced · Story: simple · Structure: very linear · Look: glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: undemandingHow we score

IGDB rating

78 / 100

80 ratings

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About This Game

SnowRunner is an off-road driving simulation game that focuses on navigating challenging terrain using a variety of heavy vehicles. Players complete contracts and objectives across open environments, transporting cargo while overcoming mud, snow, rivers, and other natural obstacles. The game emphasizes realistic physics, vehicle customization, and route planning, with progression tied to upgrading equipment and expanding a fleet suited for different conditions.

Summary: IGDB

Story

Drive 40 vehicles from brands such as Ford, Chevrolet, and Freightliner as you leave your mark on an untamed open world. Overcome mud, torrential waters, snow, and frozen lakes while taking on perilous contracts and missions. Expand and customize your fleet with many upgrades and accessories including an exhaust snorkel for heavy waters or chain tires to battle the snow.

Characteristics

Where this game sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast

FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal

DarkTONEWholesome

LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy

FantasyREALISMRealistic

SimpleINTRICACYIntricate

Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear

UnderstatedSTYLEStylised

IntimateSCALEEpic

RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

AdventureVehiclesAll consuming quest

Keywords

ExplorationPhysicsVehicle simulationDrivingNatureSimulationTruck simulatorPve

Where to play

Details

Developer: Saber Interactive
Publisher: Focus Entertainment
Released: 28 April 2020
Series: Spintires
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch 2, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Perspective: First person, Third person
Time to beat: 85h rushed, 149h normally, 250h complete
Age rating: PEGI 3
Taste scores: How we score
Source: IGDB

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