Winter Wonderland
Dharker Studios · 2021 · Choose Your Own Adventure, LGBTQ+, Female Protagonist, Visual Novel, Casual
PC
Mostly Positive71% · 14
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About Winter Wonderland
The winter holidays are here but when Alexa finds herself alone after her family is stuck when travelling to Paradise Cove, she is forced to go out and try and find some friends in town to spend the holiday with... But something seems strange.. is the day repeating itself? and if so what does Alexa need to do in order to break the loop and finally enjoy the holiday season.
A visual novel set in a groundhog day loop.
With multiple routes and choices to make, can you figure out the correct choices that will lead to loop ending, allowing you to have the happiest ending of all with your friends.
An LGBTQ+ game with a female protagonist.
A visual novel set in a groundhog day loop.
With multiple routes and choices to make, can you figure out the correct choices that will lead to loop ending, allowing you to have the happiest ending of all with your friends.
An LGBTQ+ game with a female protagonist.
What Steam players say
Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.
✦ AI summary
Players find this a short visual novel with a Groundhog Day-style time loop mechanic that some find interesting for the modest price, though opinions vary widely on execution. Common complaints center on shallow storytelling, unsatisfying adult content presentation, and the repetitive nature of the gameplay loop, while some appreciate the cozy seasonal atmosphere despite the brevity. The game appears to be a niche title that works best as a quick, inexpensive experience rather than a substantial narrative experience.
Groundhog Day Get the right answer get to the end Worth a few dollars super short 20 mins. If I could give a neutral review I would (Received in a bundle)4 found this helpful
Well if I'm being honest......This is silly and kinda boring. Basically girls f__king each other for basically no reason and there's hardly any story. And there's also basically no any kind of love, only sex for sex sake that I wouldn't even call it yuri. And the CGs in the big scene is also disappointing. Why are the girls all looking at the screen like YOU are having sex with them? The whole point of GxG sex is them having sex together, not the player imagining having sex with them. Feels very weird.4 found this helpful
So... while this is supposed to take place during the Christmas holiday, it seems more like a Groundhog Day scenario. As in, the day will keep repeating until you manage to get all the girls in all the locations. Decent enough for what it is.3 found this helpful
Winter Wonderland is a compact visual novel that builds its identity around a blend of cozy seasonal atmosphere, light romance, and a subtle time-loop mystery that gives its otherwise simple structure a bit more depth. Developed and published by Dharker Studios, it places players in the role of Alexa, a young woman whose holiday plans fall apart, leaving her isolated during what should be a warm and celebratory time. What begins as a quiet, slightly melancholic setup quickly takes a turn when she realizes that the same day is repeating, setting the stage for a narrative built around experimentation, choice, and gradual discovery. The gameplay follows a traditional visual novel format, centered on reading dialogue and making decisions at key points. What differentiates it from more linear entries in the genre is its looping mechanic, which encourages players to replay the same day multiple times while making different choices. Each loop reveals new interactions, alternative character routes, and additional pieces of the underlying mystery. This structure gives even small decisions a sense of importance, as players begin to understand how different actions influence the outcome. It …2 found this helpful
NO I WONT DESCRIBE1 found this helpful
Not gonna lie, I purchased the wrong game. Maybe I am just not into LGBTQ+ story lines.
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