Snow Bros. Classic Collection Secures 90s Trilogy Revival
Snow Bros Classic Collection brings Toaplan’s frosty arcade trilogy to PS5, Switch and PC, bundling Snow Bros., Snow Bros.: Nick & Tom and Snow Bros. Jr. in one definitive co-op platforming package for retro fans.
Snow Bros Classic Collection brings the beloved arcade platformers to modern consoles, giving retro gaming enthusiasts another reason to celebrate.
Publisher Limited Run Games and developer Headless Chicken have confirmed the compilation for PlayStation 5, Switch, and PC via Steam, featuring the complete Toaplan-developed trilogy that defined cooperative platforming in the early 90s.
Furthermore, the collection includes the original Snow Bros., its sequel Snow Bros.: Nick & Tom, and the lesser-known Snow Bros. Jr., offering the definitive package for fans of the frosty franchise. Consequently, PlayStation 5 and Switch physical edition pre-orders will open on November 14 through Limited Run Games, ensuring collectors can secure their frozen treasures. Meanwhile, the Steam version will provide digital access for PC gamers seeking nostalgic platforming action.
The original Snow Bros. launched in arcades in 1990 before appearing on multiple home consoles, establishing itself as a cult classic through its unique snowball-throwing mechanics and cooperative gameplay. Accordingly, this collection represents the most comprehensive release of the series to date, preserving Toaplan's arcade legacy for modern audiences. Moreover, the timing aligns perfectly with the current retro gaming renaissance, where classic compilations continue finding enthusiastic audiences.
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According to the official Steam description, players will guide brothers Nick and Tom through the Kingdom of Hottoda to rescue two princesses while battling the evil King Atchich. The gameplay revolves around encasing enemies in snowballs and rolling them across levels, with power-ups enhancing speed, shot capabilities, and even transforming characters into giant snowmen. Each level culminates in boss battles that test players' snowball-throwing skills against unique adversaries.
Therefore, whether you're revisiting childhood memories or discovering these frosty adventures for the first time, Snow Bros. Classic Collection promises to deliver the same charming platforming that made the original so memorable. The compilation stands as another testament to Limited Run Games' commitment to preserving gaming history through quality physical releases.
