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The Snowfield

The Snowfield is an experimental project in emergent narrative set during World War I. It was made by a team of 10 student interns from Singapore and the U.S. in 2011 as part of the eight-week GAMBIT summer…

5 October 2011

The Snowfield is an adventure developed by Team M.I.A., released 5 October 2011 on Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows) and Web browser.

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What The Snowfield is

The Snowfield is an adventure game developed by Team M.I.A. and released in 2011. It was published by Singapore-MIT GAMBIT Game Lab. It is available on Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows) and Web browser. It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

In The Snowfield you are a lone soldier wandering the aftermath of a great battle. It is the dead of winter and you won't last long in the cold. But you are not alone.
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are historical, non-fiction, survival and warfare. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

The Snowfield launched on 5 October 2011, within three weeks of Batman: Arkham City, Dark Souls, Shadow of the Colossus (2011) and Gears of War 3.

Released around the same time: Batman: Arkham City, Dark Souls, Shadow of the Colossus (2011), Gears of War 3.

Official trailer

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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

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Quick answers

The Snowfield — frequently asked questions

When did The Snowfield come out?
The Snowfield was released on 5 October 2011 for Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows) and Web browser.

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