Snow Bros.
Throw snow to pack enemies into snowballs, roll them into other foes and climb onward as Nick or Tom, with a second player able to join.
- AI score · out of 10
- 8.7 / 10
About this game
Nick and Tom try to rescue kidnapped princesses by fighting their way up enemy-filled floors. Throw snow at a foe until it becomes a large snowball, then push or roll the ball to defeat enemies. Leaving it alone too long lets the snow thaw and releases the captive. Pickups can increase movement speed, snow size or throwing range. Play alone or alongside a second player, choosing when to finish a snowball and when to reposition for the next enemy.
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A compact action loop built around setting up and releasing snowballs.
Freezing and rolling are separate steps, so positioning matters before the finishing hit. Thawing discourages leaving captured enemies unattended.
Strengths
- Snowballs turn a disabled enemy into an offensive tool.
Who it is for: Players who like short arena decisions and simultaneous two-player action.
View scoring basis
| Dimension | Review state | Score | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dimension Thawing makes the floor remain active until captured foes are finished. | Reviewed | 8.7 / 10 | Not provided |
| Dimension The freeze-then-roll sequence rewards planning a useful launch position. | Reviewed | 8.9 / 10 | Not provided |
| Dimension Snowmen, snowballs and frozen foes give attacks a coherent comic theme. | Reviewed | 8.7 / 10 | Not provided |
| Dimension Different snow power-ups visibly change the range or size of the available action. | Reviewed | 8.3 / 10 | Not provided |
Review sources
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Core information
- Developer
- Toaplan
- Publisher
- Toaplan
- Release date
- 1991
- Platforms
- Famicom / NES
- Content kind
- Game
- Release state
- Released
- Region
- Worldwide
- Official website
- Not provided
- Offline minimum players
- 1
- Offline maximum players
- 2
- Online minimum players
- Not provided
- Online maximum players
- Not provided
- Categories
- Action · Primary genre
- Tags
- ShootingReplayableShort SessionsArcade StyleFast-pacedPlatformingLocal Co-op2D Graphics
- Supported game languages
- Japanese
- Requires base game
- Not provided
- Standalone
- Not provided
- Age ratings
- Not provided
- Play modes
- Local multiplayerSingle playerCo-op
- Perspectives
- Side view
Release editions
- Famicom / NESWorldwide1991
Game gallery
Sources
- www.world-of-nintendo.comSource revision: 1
- www.world-of-nintendo.com