Let it snow
The VergeMay 9, 2026
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The article explores the unique role of snow in video game graphics, highlighting its ability to create mood despite not being as technically complex as water effects. It reviews two recent games, 'Moomintroll: Winter's Warmth' and 'Froggy Hates Snow', which effectively utilize snow to enhance their atmospheric storytelling. The discussion emphasizes how snow can evoke emotions and contribute to the overall gaming experience.