It’s the night before Christmas and the North Pole has turned on its own. Snowmen, elves, gingerbread men, charging reindeer and a very angry turkey are marching on Santa’s sleigh. Grab a toy gun, open the mystery presents, and survive wave after wave of festive fury in this fast, funny first-person winter shooter.
Keyboard controls
WASD/Mouse = Move / Turn
Spacebar / Left Mouse Button = Shoot
R = Manual Reload
P / ESC = Pause/Unpause
Touchscreen controls enabled on mobile devices
🍪 Cookies — Start with 3, lose one if an enemy touches you. Game over if no cookies left.
🎁 Mystery Present System — after every wave, 3 wrapped mystery boxes appear in different colours (red, blue, green). You click one, it reveals what’s inside:
🥛 Glass of Milk / 🍪 Extra Cookie — +1 life (up to max 5)
🪨 Coal — nothing happens
🦌 Reindeer Antler — 55% speed boost this wave
📋 Naughty List — radar goes JAMMED (shows red “RADAR JAMMED” disc)
🎂 Fruitcake — slows you to 55% speed (debuff)
🍺 Spiked Eggnog — 40% speed boost
🌿 Mistletoe — nothing (comedic)
🎉 Christmas Cracker — random buff or debuff
Weapons
Weapon
Ammo/
Reload/
Pellets/
Damage
🔫 Pistol (default)
6
1.8s
1
1×
🪃 Shotgun
4
2.4s
2 spread
2× each (4× total)
🎯 Auto Blaster
20
2.8s
1
1× but hold to fire
❄️ Ice Ray
10
2.0s
1
1× + freezes 3s
🔫 Golden Gun
6
1.8s
1
3×
💥 Mega Blaster
9
1.8s
1
5×
👾 Enemy Types:
Snowmen – Default enemy type
Fast Elves (wave 5+) — tiny, pointy-eared, angry, very fast with low HP
Angry Turkeys (wave 7+) — zigzag movement, wearing tiny Santa hats
Big Snowmen (wave 8+) — same draw but 4× HP and slow
Gingerbread Men (wave 10+) — slow and tanky, actively throw snowballs at you from range
The sleigh bells have gone quiet… but something else is jingling in the storm.
In a blizzard that never sleeps, Santa stands alone beneath a sky swallowed by snow. The workshop is silent. The elves are gone. And the snowmen? They’re moving.
Armed with nothing but a toy gun that pops with eerie cheer, you spin in place, a lone guardian in a frozen carousel of dread. Every direction is danger. Every shadow in the storm grows eyes, then arms, then a slow, relentless march toward you.
They come in waves.
At first, they stumble.
Then they learn.
Then they rush.
Each wave sharpens them, hardens them, turns winter itself against you.
Between the gunfire and the wind, Santa mutters to himself… fragments of cheer twisted into something colder. Not quite fear. Not quite madness. Just enough to make you wonder how long he’s been out here.
And the music…
A familiar Christmas melody, stretched thin and slowed down, like a memory that doesn’t want to be remembered.
There is no escape.
No final night.
No saving Christmas.
Only the storm.
Only the snow.
Only the endless question:
How long can Santa hold the line?
Instruction Manual
Every Christmas Eve, Santa Claus has one job: deliver the presents. This year, something went very wrong.
Nobody knows exactly when the frost began to bite. The snow outside the workshop started piling up in strange, tidy shapes. Then the shapes started to move. By the time the northern lights flared green and violet across the sky, the snowmen had already gathered, coal-eyed and silent, with a hat on every head and one clear intention.
They weren’t alone. The elves, tired of overtime and never once thanked, have gone rogue and fast. The gingerbread men have left the cookie tin with a grudge and a fistful of snowballs. The reindeer, normally so well behaved, have put their heads down and started to charge. Even the Christmas dinner has joined in, and an evil Christmas tree has dug itself up by the roots to come looking for trouble.
And standing in the middle of it all, in a slightly too-tight red suit, is Santa.
He’s out of patience, out of sleigh-bells, and (he’d like it noted) out of retirement plans. All he has is a toy gun from the bottom of the sack, a bag of mystery presents, and a list that now has a lot of new names on the Naughty side.
“Is this the North Pole or a war zone?!” “I should have stayed in Lapland.” “Mrs Claus is NOT going to believe this.”
There is no safe chimney tonight. There’s only the next wave, and the one after it, and the one after that. How long can one tired Santa hold out?
The Winter Fronts
The attack never comes the same way twice. Six fronts rotate through the night, each with its own sky, its own pace and its own kind of trouble:
Clear Night – Cold, calm and starry. The quiet before the snowball fight.
Aurora Run – Shimmering lights overhead, and fast, fragile attackers darting through them.
Frozen Siege – The enemy digs in. Tougher foes, but slower. Make every shot count.
Snowball Gala – A party nobody invited Santa to. Ranged attackers join in early.
Whiteout Patrol – Blowing snow, big crowds, no mercy.
Long Dawn – The longest night is nearly over. Just hold on until sunrise.
Meet the Opposition
Snowmen – The original army. Slow, stubborn and everywhere.
Elves – Quick, small and very, very annoyed.
Gingerbread Men – Sweet to look at. They throw snowballs.
Charging Reindeer – Rudolph’s cousins, with antlers lowered.
Angry Christmas Turkey – Nobody warned Santa about this one.
Evil Christmas Tree – Tall, tough and covered in very dangerous baubles.
Santa’s Mystery Presents
Between waves, Santa gets to pick a present. Some are brilliant, some are terrible, and some are just a lump of coal. Choose wisely (or don’t, and enjoy the chaos):
Golden Toy Gun – Triple damage for the next wave.
Ice Ray Gun – Freezes enemies solid.
Mega Blaster – Five times the damage.
Toy Shotgun – Double the pellets, double the fun.
Reindeer Antler & Spiked Eggnog – Speed boosts. The eggnog also makes the screen wobble.
Glass of Milk & Extra Cookie – Restore a life.
Christmas Cracker – A random buff or debuff. Pull and pray.
Fruitcake – Slows you down. Nobody’s surprised.
Naughty List – Switches off your minimap.
Lump of Coal & Mistletoe – Absolutely nothing. How festive.
Tips for Surviving the Night
Keep moving. A standing Santa is a melted Santa.
Watch the minimap. It shows where the crowd is coming from (unless you picked the Naughty List).
Reload early. Do it before the crowd reaches you, not after.
Dodge snowballs sideways. Step across their path rather than straight back.
Use your presents. Powers last for the next wave, so take full advantage.
Read the front. Frozen Siege enemies are tougher but slower, while Aurora Run favours fast, fragile attackers.
