Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about Winter Burrow: platforms, pricing, release dates, and gameplay.
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Platform Availability
Is Winter Burrow on Nintendo Switch?
Yes! Winter Burrow is available on Nintendo Switch via the Nintendo eShop for $19.99. The Switch version features portable play, HD Rumble support, touchscreen controls, and full offline functionality. Perfect for cozy gaming sessions anywhere.
Is Winter Burrow on PS5?
Currently, Winter Burrow is not available on PlayStation 5. The game is available on Steam (PC), Nintendo Switch, and Xbox (Series X|S and One). We recommend checking our official channels for any future PlayStation announcements.
Is Winter Burrow on Xbox?
Yes! Winter Burrow is available on Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One for $19.99. The Xbox version supports Smart Delivery, Xbox Achievements, Cloud Gaming, 4K resolution on Series X, and Quick Resume. Available on the Xbox Store now.
Is Winter Burrow on Steam?
Yes! Winter Burrow is available on Steam for PC at $19.99. The Steam version includes Steam Achievements, Cloud Saves, Steam Workshop support for mods, Trading Cards, full controller support, and is Steam Deck Verified.
When is the Winter Burrow release date?
Winter Burrow was released in November 2024 and is currently available on Steam, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox. The game launched simultaneously across all platforms.
Is Winter Burrow out now?
Yes! Winter Burrow is out now and available to purchase and play on Steam (PC), Nintendo Switch, and Xbox (Series X|S and One). You can buy it immediately from any of these platforms.
Pricing & Sales
How much does Winter Burrow cost?
Winter Burrow is priced at $19.99 USD across all platforms (Steam, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox). This is a one-time purchase with no in-app purchases or subscriptions required. Occasional sales may offer discounts.
Is there a Winter Burrow demo available?
Currently, there is no free demo for Winter Burrow. However, you can watch extensive gameplay videos on our Media page and YouTube channel to see if the game is right for you. Steam also offers a 2-hour refund window if you decide the game is not for you.
Does Winter Burrow go on sale?
Yes! Winter Burrow participates in seasonal sales on Steam, Nintendo eShop, and Xbox Store. Watch for discounts during major sales events like Steam Summer Sale, Black Friday, and holiday sales. Follow our social media for sale announcements.
Gameplay Questions
How do I get the pickaxe in Winter Burrow?
To get the pickaxe in Winter Burrow: 1) First, craft a workbench using 12 Wood Planks + 6 Stone + 8 Fiber. 2) Gather 3 Stones, 4 Sticks, and 3 Fiber. 3) Approach your workbench and open the crafting menu (Tab on PC, RB on console). 4) Select the Pickaxe recipe and craft it. The pickaxe is essential for mining stone and ore. Check our Crafting Guide for more details.
Is there a Winter Burrow walkthrough?
Yes! We have comprehensive guides available on our website. Check out our Getting Started Guide for beginners, Resources Guide for material locations, Crafting Guide for all recipes, and Survival Tips for advanced strategies. These guides cover the complete game progression.
What animals are in Winter Burrow?
Winter Burrow features various woodland creatures in its ecosystem. You play as a small mouse, and you'll encounter: birds in their nests, squirrels gathering acorns, deer in the forest, rabbits in the snow, and occasional visiting animals to your burrow. The game focuses on peaceful coexistence rather than hunting or combat.
How long does it take to complete Winter Burrow?
The main story takes approximately 15-20 hours to complete. If you want to achieve 100% completion, fully decorate your burrow, and discover all secrets, expect 40-50 hours of gameplay. The game has no time limits, so you can play at your own pace.
Can you play Winter Burrow co-op or multiplayer?
No, Winter Burrow is a single-player experience designed for personal, intimate gameplay. There is no co-op or multiplayer mode. The game focuses on your solo journey as a mouse returning home and rebuilding your burrow.
Technical Questions
What are the PC system requirements for Winter Burrow?
Minimum: Windows 10, Intel Core i3 or equivalent, 4GB RAM, DirectX 11 compatible GPU, 2GB storage. Recommended: Windows 10/11, Intel Core i5, 8GB RAM, GTX 1050 or equivalent, 4GB storage. The game runs smoothly on most modern PCs and is Steam Deck Verified.
Does Winter Burrow support controller on PC?
Yes! Winter Burrow has full controller support on PC/Steam. Compatible with Xbox controllers, PlayStation controllers, Steam Controller, and most generic USB controllers. Controller prompts automatically appear when a controller is detected.
Can I play Winter Burrow on Steam Deck?
Yes! Winter Burrow is Steam Deck Verified, meaning it runs perfectly on Steam Deck out of the box with optimal settings, full controller support, and proper text scaling. It's an ideal game for portable cozy gaming.
Does Winter Burrow have cloud saves?
Yes! Steam version has Steam Cloud save support. Nintendo Switch saves to your Nintendo Account. Xbox version supports cloud saves through Xbox Cloud Gaming. Your progress is safe and accessible across devices on the same platform.
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