The Snow Queen
Commodore 64 · Adventure
The Snow Queen
Deep cut
| System | Commodore 64 |
|---|---|
| Released | 1985 |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 1 |
Released for the Commodore 64 in 1985, The Snow Queen is an adventure game.
It landed about 3 years into the C64's life. Other notable C64 releases from 1985 include Entombed, Mail Order Monsters and Racing Destruction Set.
This is a solo experience: one player, no waiting on anyone else.
Pick it if…
- you want to get lost in a long quest
- you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
- you've played the C64 hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you want fast action rather than puzzles and exploration
- you are looking for something to play with friends
What playing The Snow Queen is like
Adventure games focus on exploration, story and puzzle-solving rather than combat. Progress comes from examining your surroundings, collecting items and figuring out how they fit together.
Tip for newcomers: Classic adventure games can be cryptic by modern standards. Take notes, try everything on everything, and save before risky choices.
The Snow Queen walkthroughs & guides
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Playing C64 games today
C64 games loaded from cassette or floppy disk, and many reward patience and practice. The THEC64 reissues make original-style play easy on modern TVs, and Rec0m88 supports the C64 if you own your games.
The Snow Queen FAQ
When did The Snow Queen come out on the C64?
The Snow Queen was released for the Commodore 64 in 1985.
Is The Snow Queen multiplayer?
No. The Snow Queen is a single-player game.
How long does The Snow Queen take to play?
As an adventure game, The Snow Queen typically falls into the "Quick session" category: under an hour, or endless arcade fun. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
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