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PATCH 1.1 is live!
Hello Hikers! As promised, this week we are releasing version 1.1 with a number of changes and improvements. This update focuses mostly on things many players asked for. First of all, we took another look at trails. The…
Above the Snow - Further Along the Trails
Hello Hikers! We have been reading your feedback closely, and today we want to show you what is coming next for Above the Snow. This roadmap shows the main things we are working on right now, but it is not a full list o…
PATCH 1.0.7 is live!
Hello Hikers! Another day, another patch. Today we focused on a few fixes and quality improvements. Changelog: Destroying objects now properly returns resources (this also fixes the Preparations task not counting collec…
PATCH 1.0.6 is live!
Hello Hikers! We didn’t plan to drop another patch so soon, but we ran into a couple of uncommon (and pretty annoying) issues, so we went ahead and fixed them. Here’s what’s new: Workers no longer should have a chance t…
PATCH 1.0.5 IS LIVE!
Hello Hikers! We are coming back with patch 1.0.5! CHANGELOG Support for widescreen/ultra-widescreen monitors This was a common request, and over the last few days we were working on this feature. Now you should be able…
PATCH 1.0.4 is live!
Hello! After a very intense weekend, we’re back with a hotfix addressing the most critical issues reported by players. Changelog: fixed saves with blocked characters fixed saves with broken treatment process fixed saves…
Day One Patch is Live! Thank You for Your Feedback!
Hello everyone! Thank you so much for playing Above the Snow and for all your feedback! We've been reading your comments, bug reports, reviews, and Discord messages non-stop. Today we're releasing our Day One Patch, foc…
❄️Above the Snow is OUT NOW!
It feels a bit surreal to finally say this.... Above the Snow is now available on Steam. A cozy, narrative-driven tycoon set in the Alps of the 1960s, where you build a mountain lodge, take care of guests, and quietly s…
ABOVE THE SNOW: PRE-RELEASE UPDATE
When we took part in Steam Next Fest in February, we didn’t expect this level of interest. The event turned out to be a major test for both the game and our team. Over 5,000 players tried the Above The Snow demo. We rec…
A New Face in Our Mountains: Partnering with Marek Kamiński
Above The Snow has partnered with legendary Polish explorer Marek Kamiński, and we're thrilled to finally share it. Marek joins a growing family of extraordinary collaborators helping bring our alpine world to life, and…
Heywood-Wakefield Partners with Above The Snow
Heywood-Wakefield is coming to Above The Snow, and we're excited to finally talk about it. In Above The Snow, you're not just ticking boxes on a management screen. You're bringing an old mountaineering lodge back to lif…
A New Face in Our Mountains: Partnering with Ed Viesturs
Above The Snow is partnering with legendary mountaineer Ed Viesturs to bring our alpine world to life. This collaboration is all about atmosphere and authenticity. We're excited for Ed's real-world mountain expertise to…
Above the Snow Arrives April 23, 2026 - Join the Alpine Adventure!
We’re excited to announce the release date! Above the Snow will officially launch on April 23, 2026! Step into the cozy life of the shelter crew and build your dream Alpine resort in this narrative tycoon adventure. Res…
What The Snow Hides #3: What Makes our Shelter
One of the most important elements we wanted to include in the game from the very first drafts was a compelling story and a cast of distinctive characters. Considering the cozy nature of the game, we drew strong inspira…
Above the Snow Demo available now!
Today Steam Next Fest begins, and for this occasion we have prepared the Above the Snow demo! After a long period of work and testing, we are proud to share the demo version with you. Every comment will be valuable to u…
Above The Snow Demo available during Steam Next Fest!
Above The Snow is officially joining Steam Next Fest! You’ll be able to try our first public demo soon. We’ve been excited to share this moment, and Steam Next Fest is a great chance for you to jump in early and see wha…
Above the Snow has reached 10,000 wishlists!
Above the Snow has just reached 10,000 wishlists on Steam, and we honestly can’t thank you enough! Every wishlist, comment, and share helps more than you might think and keeps us motivated to push forward and make the g…
What the Snow Hides #2: Shaping The Trails
The trail-building system is another major pillar of gameplay awaiting the player. This is where the everyday duties of a shelter manager intertwine with deeper strategic decisions--ones that can have long-term conseque…
Happy Winter Holidays 2025!
Merry Christmas to you and your families! Thank you for your support throughout the year! The past few weeks have been very busy for our team as we prepare the first public demo, which will be available early next year.…
What the Snow Hides #1
Introduction The building system in Above the Snow gives players the ability to create their own functional and aesthetically pleasing spaces, tailored either to the challenges posed by the game or, in Endless Mode, ful…
