Games Like Beneath the Snow Veil

Black Skies is a grounded survival simulation where an EMP disables modern infrastructure, forcing you to navigate a cold mountain terrain, manage realistic survival systems, scavenge supplies, build fires, and make hard decisions to stay alive.

Why similar: Snow 20.1% ★, Survival 16%, Post-apocalyptic 13.8%, Inventory Management 12.7%, Exploration 8.3%

Frozen Ship is a narrative adventure set in the harsh conditions of a post-apocalyptic world, combining open-world survival with managing an entire mobile city.

Why similar: Snow 36.2% ★, Post-apocalyptic 15.9%, Survival 11.2%, Resource Management 9.2%, Building 8%

Silence, cold, solitude… What lies ahead? A small atmospheric adventure about a robot lost in a frozen wasteland.

Why similar: Snow 45.5% ★, Post-apocalyptic 15.6%, Walking Simulator 9.9%, Exploration 8.7%, Atmospheric 7.4%

"Winter is Coming" is an open world survival simulation game independently developed by "mantou", in this game, you will be on an island as an island survival contestant, As time goes by and the weather gets colder, Pack enough food to last the last winter before it gets cold enough!

Why similar: Inventory Management 22%, Survival 17%, 3D Platformer 12.8%, Building 11.3%, Open World 8.9%

The world has frozen over, and survival means more than just escaping the mysterious danger—it's about conquering the cold.

Why similar: Snow 34.5% ★, Post-apocalyptic 18.1%, Exploration 10.8%, Building 7.6%, Open World 6.5%

Into the Wild is a tense yet tranquil survival game where nature holds nothing back. Inspired by the Norwegian hinterlands, the haunting valley of Jegersdal offers a faithful survival experience. Witness the magnificent aurora and search for answers amid the ruins of yesterday.

Why similar: Snow 33.3% ★, Survival 21.3%, Walking Simulator 11.8%, Open World 8.9%, First-Person 6.9%

Climber: Sky is the Limit is a mountain walking simulator game where you become a winter climber. To succeed you need to plan the trip, prepare appropriate equipment, face extreme weather conditions and survive. Only the sky is the limit!

Why similar: Snow 26.3% ★, Inventory Management 16.8%, Walking Simulator 11.8%, Management 10.7%, Survival 8.4%

A story-driven, first person perspective, post-apocalyptic survival adventure set in the rough winter climates of last century’s Russia.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 18.4%, Survival 15.1%, Building 12.1%, RPG 9.4%, Simulation 9.3%

You are a student journalist who decides to make a documentary about the abandoned «North» cosmodrome, where in the 1990s a series of man-made disasters occurred that caused serious genetic changes in humans and animals, forming previously unknown mutations.

Why similar: Snow 41.8% ★, Walking Simulator 11.6%, Cinematic 9.5%, Survival 7.9%, Realistic 7.4%

| Can you survive on cold dangerous wastelands?

Why similar: Snow 39.5% ★, Survival 14.5%, Building 8.7%, Realistic 8.2%, Exploration 6.8%

The Day Of Survival Immerse yourself in a post-apocalyptic world where every decision is crucial. "The Day Of Survival" is a thrilling survival game that challenges players to explore a harsh, unforgiving landscape filled with zombies and enemy soldiers.

Why similar: Snow 36.8% ★, Post-apocalyptic 22.5%, Survival 12.5%, Exploration 8.5%, Atmospheric 6%

Lead high-risk surface rescue operations across a storm-scarred Earth. Power your rover, tools, and modular pack with limited energy resources as you recover survivors, salvage critical supplies, and help reclaim the world above.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 21.8%, Resource Management 12.9%, Survival 12.8%, Cinematic 10.2%, Open World 9.6%

You will have to survive the cold New Year's Eve, look for food in the trash in the world where no one cares about you. This is an adventure where you have to survive Christmas, a holiday that has never been so cold before...

Why similar: Snow 41.6% ★, Walking Simulator 13.7%, Survival 13.6%, Exploration 8.2%, Atmospheric 5.4%

First-person gas-station simulator set in a brutal Arctic winter - run and upgrade your remote pump: fuel cars, serve customers, stock goods, chop firewood, shovel snow and survive blizzards. Discover a restrained, environmental story unfolding over each shift.

Why similar: Snow 27.2% ★, Inventory Management 12.8%, Resource Management 10.6%, Management 10.4%, Survival 10.2%

Explore the wastelands with your four-legged friend in FIRST. Fight for survival, gather resources, face bloodthirsty monsters and rebuild mankind!

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 21.8%, Inventory Management 18.9%, Walking Simulator 17.5%, Cinematic 14.5%, Open World 9.1%

Bottle is a very short game in which you play as an alcoholic man of solitude.

Why similar: Snow 46.4% ★, Walking Simulator 19.3%, Exploration 11.5%, Atmospheric 7.8%, Realistic 4.9%

Explore an abandoned island, scavenge for resources, keep the fire alive, and hide from a deadly threat. Good luck, and beware of the dark.

Why similar: Snow 31.4% ★, Inventory Management 16.4%, Survival 14.2%, Exploration 9.1%, Open World 8.1%

Northern Lights is an open world survival simulation set in the extreme conditions of the arctic tundra. Clinging to life, you must use real-life survival techniques to gather resources, craft, and hunt while tending to your health and sanity. Can you survive your way out of the mysterious island?

Why similar: Snow 23.1% ★, Post-apocalyptic 15.2%, Survival 13.3%, Walking Simulator 10.5%, Exploration 7.4%

A great earthquake with a magnitude of 9.2 occurred. The day when rescue arrives is unknown. Make full use of your smart phone and the supplies you have left, and continue to fight against the hunger and fear that is attacking you.

Why similar: Inventory Management 18%, Survival 13.1%, Post-apocalyptic 12.7%, Cinematic 12.4%, Resource Management 12.3%

Answer emergency calls in Himalaya! Dispatch helicopters, rescue injured climbers, send sherpas to assist lost tourists, watch weather and guide expeditions safely through the highest mountains in the world! Manage your resources and race against time to answer as many calls for help as possible.

Why similar: Snow 37.6% ★, Resource Management 11.4%, Building 9.4%, Management 9.1%, Cinematic 8.7%

Survive the Arctic in this first-person single-player game. Move by skis and boat, stay warm, dry, and hydrated, loot what's left behind, fight enemies, and escape the lonely north by any means. For fans of The Long Dark and other similar survival games.

Why similar: Snow 28.3% ★, Inventory Management 13.1%, Post-apocalyptic 11.8%, Survival 9.8%, Walking Simulator 8.5%

Stranded at an abandoned Antarctic research base with no hope of rescue, you must battle a deadly blizzard in a desperate fight to find your way home.

Why similar: Snow 40.2% ★, Survival 13.9%, Walking Simulator 13.2%, Exploration 7.9%, Atmospheric 6.6%

This is a short story in a sci-fi setting with a top-down view, telling the story of a nameless man lost in routine in the middle of a cold world and soulless machines. But what if it could be different?

Why similar: Snow 44.1% ★, Walking Simulator 16.8%, Survival 10.7%, Exploration 9.6%, Atmospheric 7.6%

Welcome to the frozen wasteland of our post-apocalyptic world! In this multiplayer game, you and your friends will have to work together to brave the harsh winter conditions and fight off dangerous enemies to survive.

Why similar: Snow 37.2% ★, Post-apocalyptic 17.5%, Survival 13.2%, Cinematic 9.2%, Realistic 6.4%

A short exploration open world game about a penguin who doesn't want to be a penguin. Bump and slide your way through a little frozen world with penguin physics.

Why similar: Snow 43.1% ★, 3D Platformer 15.7%, Walking Simulator 15.4%, Exploration 8.9%, Open World 6.6%

Dive into a world consumed by the biblical apocalypse. As a fallen priest seeking redemption, battle demonic horrors, cleanse the tormented, and gather what remains to rebuild the Sanctuary of Ash - the faint light in a dying world.

Why similar: Inventory Management 17.9%, Post-apocalyptic 16.3%, Survival 12%, Cinematic 11.7%, Roguelite 10%

Frozen Silence is an intense yet exhausting pixel-art story about the survival of a father and daughter on a planet that was once their home, but has now become a deadly trap. Monitor your condition and use an energy shield and weapons to survive.

Why similar: Snow 46.9% ★, Walking Simulator 17.5%, Survival 15.7%, Post-apocalyptic 14.3%, RPG 3.5%

Drift alone through space in an empty ship and mine asteroids using your laser drone. Build machines, automate production chains, and upgrade your suit and jetpack as you slowly turn your drifting vessel into a self-running space industry.

Why similar: 3D Platformer 19.8%, Building 17.7%, Management 15.1%, Survival 12.4%, Exploration 12.1%

Narrative exploration game located in a massive, post-human Western Washington. Navigate an open world that has been reclaimed by nature. Use journals, letters, zines, and other documents to learn the interconnected stories of the people who lived here once.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.9%, Survival 21.9%, Exploration 14.7%, Open World 13.2%, Post-apocalyptic 12.8%

Explore a frozen, mysterious land in this top-down survival adventure. Gather resources, craft tools, and fight to stay alive as you uncover a story of memory and redemption. Try to escape The Hollow.

Why similar: Snow 38.3% ★, Post-apocalyptic 17.6%, Survival 11.8%, Resource Management 10.4%, Exploration 7.2%

In «From The Bunker» you play as a group of survivors who have found a fortified bunker and are trying to survive in a world filled with the living dead. You'll have to explore the map in search of resources, fight off threats and build relationships with factions. Do whatever it takes to survive!

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 20.5%, Inventory Management 18.9%, Survival 14.8%, Resource Management 12.9%, Management 11.1%

'Winter of the Arbyen' is a game that combines adventure and store manage simulation. In the world where the Ice Age has come, you must survive as a shopkeeper in a coal mine village. Find the missing father, chase the 'Firestone'. Various characters are waiting to help you or take advantage of you.

Why similar: Snow 47.2% ★, Survival 14.2%, Resource Management 12%, Management 10.1%, Exploration 5.6%

A utility worker earns for a ticket to leave the endless Siberian city of panel houses. Permafrost, day/night cycle, dynamic weather and open world. Feel the atmosphere of the northern city, having been in the role of a handyman. Now with multiplayer!

Why similar: Snow 43.9% ★, Cinematic 12.7%, Walking Simulator 12.5%, Open World 7.4%, Atmospheric 6.3%

A first‑person survival game where storms reshape the snowpack, revealing structures to explore and loot. Build your outpost, gather weather data, and interact physically with objects in the world.

Why similar: Snow 50.9% ★, Survival 17.7%, Open World 8.3%, Exploration 8.1%, Building 7.8%

Survive a brutal three-day expedition to the North Pole. Gather wood, build shelters, manage cold, and make hard choices. Every decision matters in this intense, minimalist survival journey to the literal edge of the world.

Why similar: Survival 26.5%, RPG 15.5%, Simulation 14.2%, Exploration 13.3%, Building 10.5%

See yourself stuck in the middle of an ever growing virus epidemic. Find or craft weapons and tools to fight against the living and the dead. Build a safe place to survive in this cruel, apocalyptic world.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 20.9%, Survival 17.1%, Resource Management 14.9%, Building 14.9%, Open World 9.8%

Hunt, build, craft and survive an apocalyptic arctic environment and unravel the mystery of a strange virus that is infecting the local wildlife. Inspired by The Thing!

Why similar: Survival 16%, Post-apocalyptic 16%, Building 12.9%, Walking Simulator 11.8%, Exploration 8.6%

Sheltered is a deep and emotional survival management game. You take on the role of protecting four family members who, after a global apocalypse, have found their way to a deserted shelter.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 30.2%, Survival 27.7%, Management 10.6%, Resource Management 9.8%, Building 8.7%

Stranded on post-apocalyptic Earth centuries after humanity's exodus, "A Silent Desolation" is a solo survival game developed by one person. Face dangers, craft, explore, and uncover secrets while repairing a shuttle base to escape.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 21.1%, Survival 17.2%, Building 12.3%, Resource Management 9.8%, Open World 8.8%

Aerosoft and Simuverse Interactive have finally announced the long-awaited Winter Resort Simulator 3. Immerse yourself in the diverse world of mountain operations and lead your ski resort to success!

Why similar: Snow 54.4% ★, Simulation 14.5%, Realistic 11.7%, Management 10.8%, Exploration 8.6%

The Long Cold is an atmospheric ice climbing game set in the present day. Climb out of a crevasse as a group or as a lone climber.

Why similar: Snow 35.7% ★, Cinematic 14.5%, Simulation 14.5%, Realistic 12.5%, Resource Management 7.9%

A cold top-down avalanches survival game. Can you sustain avalanches? You must survive to find a way to escape avalanche valley. Or live there, its up to you!

Why similar: Snow 36.2% ★, RPG 15.5%, Simulation 12.4%, Survival 10.5%, Exploration 9.3%

Feel like a kid again. The door is open to a beautiful winter landscape. Wrestle your way over rocks covered in thick snow. Build anything you want, stick by stick.

Why similar: Snow 42.2% ★, Building 19.6%, Walking Simulator 14.7%, Exploration 9.7%, Open World 8.6%

Stranded on a small island, you must gather, build, and automate to survive and turn a humble camp into a thriving, self-sustaining base.

Why similar: Survival 21.6%, Resource Management 17.1%, Inventory Management 16.8%, Building 12.6%, Exploration 9.1%

Dead World is a first-person shooter game set in a post-apocalyptic world, where you follow Miguel's journey to return home to a war-torn Argentina.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 28.1%, Survival 18.2%, Resource Management 16.1%, Cinematic 12.1%, Open World 9.1%

Run a market inside a quarantine zone. Check temperatures, manage customers and inventory, and defend the walls during zombie raids. A first-person market management simulator set in a post-apocalyptic world.

Why similar: Inventory Management 25.1%, Management 16.5%, Resource Management 15.4%, Post-apocalyptic 14.2%, Simulation 8.3%

⚗️ Project Cobalt is a survival action game set on a hostile island 🌴. Scavenge containers, mine resources, craft tools, hunt animals, and endure storms as you fight hunger, disease, and exhaustion all while uncovering the dark truth behind a failed experiment.

Why similar: Inventory Management 16.7%, Survival 14.9%, Resource Management 13.5%, Building 13.1%, Management 9.3%

Run a market inside a quarantine zone. Check temperatures, manage customers and inventory, and defend the walls during zombie raids. A first-person market management simulator set in a post-apocalyptic world.

Why similar: Inventory Management 21.9%, Management 17.8%, Resource Management 15.7%, Post-apocalyptic 13.6%, Simulation 12.2%

You are a ghost forever trapped in endless worlds you never even knew existed. An atmospheric experience focused on slow pacing, exploration, and deep environmental immersion.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.7%, Post-apocalyptic 17.1%, Exploration 13.2%, Realistic 9.7%, Adventure 9.3%

Your fiance Alice and you are an archaeologist in Alaska. Alice ignored you and had an accident during hang gliding. When she reached you via radio, her last words were "They are real"... You have to get into this cold white world to find Alice and solve the mystery.

Why similar: Snow 50.3% ★, Survival 16.7%, Building 13%, Open World 8.3%, RPG 5.5%

Survive in a constantly changing maze, explore, and uncover the hidden secrets of this world. Your final choice will determine the ending.

Why similar: Survival 19.8%, Post-apocalyptic 16.6%, Building 15.3%, Exploration 12.2%, Inventory Management 10.5%

Play a modernized take on the classic 90's era game Ski Free. Bryant's Freeski is a fun, fast paced skiing game. Of course, don't forget to AVOID THE YETI!

Why similar: Snow 79.3% ★, 3D Platformer 17%, 3D 3.7%

It’s the postiepocalypse! Grab up to 3 friends, navigate treacherous environments, scavenge for vehicle upgrades, and grow a courier service that fulfills the apocalyptic miracle of a package delivered on time.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 21.6%, Inventory Management 16.2%, Survival 15.6%, Open World 8.4%, Management 8.2%

The virus has devastated cities and lands. Most of the population died, the rest turned into the walking dead. You're one of the last survivors. Do whatever it takes to last another day.

Why similar: Snow 33.2% ★, Post-apocalyptic 20.9%, Survival 14.7%, Building 12.3%, Exploration 7.8%

The moon shattered. The world froze. Take command of a nomadic train city hurtling through a war-ravaged frozen wasteland. In this survival city builder on rails, gather survivors, scavenge resources, and do whatever it takes to keep the engine running and stay ahead of the frost.

Why similar: Snow 25.5% ★, Post-apocalyptic 18.7%, Survival 12%, Resource Management 11.7%, Management 10%

A cozy survival adventure set in a world that forgot how to breathe. Sail through skies aboard your airship, gather a crew of unlikely souls, and collect relics, cassette tapes, and fragments of a forgotten world — proving, one run at a time, that hope is something you build with your own hands.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 19.4%, Inventory Management 18.3%, Survival 14.1%, Resource Management 13.1%, Roguelite 12.5%

People, forced to hide underground due to negative human activities and climate change. In this shattered world, bunkers are the only safe places to stay for more than a few hours. Will you survive?

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 41.7%, Survival 24.7%, Adventure 8.2%, Exploration 8.1%, Simulation 7.4%

The stars aren't quite right and there is no one left to ask why. Navigate a desolate snowscape in your lone vehicle, keep your systems running and discover the fate of the expedition that came before you in this short retro survival horror experience.

Why similar: Snow 51.7% ★, Resource Management 13.6%, Exploration 9.7%, Atmospheric 8.1%, Simulation 6.1%

Embark on a frosty medieval journey! Guide your ball through snowy platforms, conquer obstacles, and collect pickups. With stunning graphics and immersive gameplay, brace yourself for a chilling adventure! Roll to victory in this winter realm!

Why similar: Snow 49.7% ★, 3D Platformer 16.7%, Cinematic 10.4%, Exploration 6.9%, Realistic 6%