Genre: Visual Novel / Slice of Life / Romance Theme: Winter Holidays, Family, Romance
As the snow begins to fall and the year draws to a close, there is nothing quite like returning to a familiar, cozy setting to warm the heart. For fans of the Foot Of The Mountains series, the developers delivered an early Christmas gift with the release of "Foot Of The Mountains 2 - Holidays Special 2020 -".
This special episode serves as a bridge and a celebration, taking players out of the main storyline's tension and dropping them into a festive, snow-covered wonderland. But does this holiday special deliver the goods, or is it just a glorified side quest? Let's bundle up and take a look.
Note: Mild spoilers for the setting of the special follow.
The 2020 Holidays Special isn’t just a collection of renders; it offers a slice-of-life narrative that fleshes out the relationships we’ve been building throughout the series. Set during a break in the action, the protagonist returns to the heart of the mountains to celebrate the season with the beloved cast.
The writing shines in the smaller moments. Whether it’s the awkward but endearing exchange of gifts, the group dinners that feel genuinely chaotic and warm, or the quiet moments by the fire, the special focuses on intimacy. It gives players the "fluff" they often crave—seeing the characters happy, relaxed, and enjoying life before the storm of the main plot returns.
"Foot Of The Mountains 2 - Holidays Special 2020 -" is a must-play for dedicated fans of the series. It functions as a lovely palate cleanser—a warm hug from the game during the cold winter months. While it may not advance the grand plot significantly, it deepens the emotional connection to the characters, reminding us why we started this journey up the mountain in the first place.
If you missed this release during the holiday rush, it is well worth revisiting now. It captures the magic of the season and proves that sometimes, the best gift is simply spending time with the people (and visual novel characters) you love.
Have you played the Holidays Special? Which character’s holiday outfit was your favorite? Let us know in the comments below!
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By: The Wanderer’s Chronicle Published: December 18, 2020
There are sequels that feel unnecessary, and then there are sequels that feel like a deep, collective exhale. Foot Of The Mountains 2 -Holidays Special 2020 falls squarely into the latter category. Released during one of the most complex holiday seasons in modern history, this visual masterpiece arrives not just as entertainment, but as a balm for the weary soul.
Four years after the original Foot Of The Mountains took us on a quiet, meditative journey through the alpine villages of the European interior, director Elara Voss returns with a holiday special that redefines the genre. But this is not your typical Christmas movie. There are no frantic mall scenes, no talking snowmen, and no predictable romantic subplots. Instead, Foot Of The Mountains 2 -Holidays Special 2020 offers something far more precious: stillness.
Where isolation met magic, and the pines wore snow like forgotten secrets. Foot Of The Mountains 2 -Holidays Special 2020-...
The gravel road hadn't changed much since the first winter we spent at the foothills. But 2020 was different. The world had shrunk to the size of a living room, then expanded again into this—pine forests, frosted windowpanes, and the distant, patient silhouette of the mountains.
We returned to the old lodge, the same one from Foot Of The Mountains, but this time with masks in our pockets and a quiet ache in our chests. The "Holiday Special" wasn't planned. It was born from necessity. Travel bans had stranded us here, and the mountains—ever forgiving—opened their arms.
December 23rd
Snow fell like static on an old TV. Inside, the fireplace crackled. We hung mismatched ornaments on a spruce we cut ourselves, its scent mixing with cinnamon and cloves. No crowded markets. No frantic gift wrapping. Just the sound of wind through the firs and a single reindeer-shaped cookie cutter that had seen better decades.
Christmas Eve
The power went out at 7 PM. For a moment, panic. Then we lit every candle we could find. The room flickered like a Renaissance painting. Someone found an old guitar with three working strings. We sang off-key carols, watched our breath fog in the cold, and told stories until the stars came out—clearer than any city sky.
The mountains watched. Silent. Ancient. They didn't care about the year's chaos. They only reminded us: You are small. You are here. That is enough.
New Year's Eve
We hiked to the frozen lake—the same one from the first film's final scene. Ice skates in hand, thermos of spiced tea. At midnight, no fireworks. Instead, the moon rose between two peaks, silver and full. We clinked mugs, whispered resolutions we weren't sure we'd keep, and listened to the ice groan like a sleeping giant.
Epilogue – January 2021
As we packed the car, the mountains hadn't changed. But we had. The holiday special wasn't about escaping the world. It was about rediscovering what the world forgot to cancel: a warm hand in a cold pocket, the patience of snow, and the way silence at the foot of the mountains can sound like a prayer.
Foot Of The Mountains 2 – Holiday Special 2020
Not a sequel about adventure.
A sequel about survival. About stillness. About finding light when the world dimmed its switch.
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Set against a backdrop of snow-dusted peaks and crisp winter air, this special edition blended rustic charm with festive cheer. Twinkling lights replaced city glare, bonfires crackled well into the night, and the only rush hour was the gentle rustle of leaves underfoot.
Summary A seasonal, atmospheric continuation of the Foot Of The Mountains series set during the 2020 holiday season. The special blends quiet small‑town drama, reflective family moments, and a touch of mystery tied to the mountain landscape, exploring how community and memory shape one another during a year defined by distance and change.
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The snow had come early that year, blanketing the valley in a silence so deep it felt like the world itself was holding its breath. Down at the foot of the mountains, where the pines grew thick and the river ran cold and fast, the cabins were dressed in their winter finest. Wreaths of holly hung on rough-hewn doors, and the warm, amber glow of firelight spilled from frosted windows, promising sanctuary against the biting chill. Genre: Visual Novel / Slice of Life /
Inside the main lodge, the air was thick with the scent of pine needles, cinnamon, and roasting cedar planks. It was a stark contrast to the isolation of the holidays the year before. This year, there was no hesitation, no holding back. The "Holidays Special" was in full swing, a celebration of survival and new beginnings.
Elena stood by the bay window, a ceramic mug of spiced cider warming her hands. She watched a lone figure trudging up the path from the guest cabins, their boots crunching loudly in the crisp night air. It was Julian, his scarf wrapped high against the wind, carrying a bundle of firewood.
"You're letting the cold in," a voice teased from behind her.
Elena turned to see Sarah arranging a cluster of candles on the dining table. "Just checking the weather. The forecast said the pass might close by morning."
"Let it," Sarah said, a mischievous glint in her eye. "Let the roads close and the phones die. I don't want to share this place with the rest of the world tonight. Not yet."
It was a sentiment shared by everyone gathered there. The holidays at the foot of the mountains were never just about the dates on a calendar; they were about the specific magic of the location—a place where time seemed to slow down, forcing you to confront who you were and who you wanted to be.
The dinner was a raucous affair, filled with the clattering of silverware and the kind of laughter that only comes from people who have stopped trying to impress one another. They toasted to the year that had passed—the hardships, the unexpected turns, and the moments of grace found in the shadows of the peaks.
Later, as the fire burned down to glowing red embers, the group drifted to the porch, wrapped in thick wool blankets. Above them, the sky was a spilled velvet canvas of diamond-dust stars, the Milky Way stretching from horizon to horizon, brighter than any city light.
"Merry Christmas," Julian whispered, his breath misting in the air.
"Happy Holidays," Elena replied, leaning her head on his shoulder.
The mountains stood silent watch over them, ancient and enduring. Up in the high country, the wind howled through the crags and the snow piled deep, but down here, at the foot of the mountains, there was only warmth, light, and the comfort of being together. The world outside could wait until the spring thaw. For now, they were exactly where they needed to be.
As of this writing, Foot Of The Mountains 2 -Holidays Special 2020 is available for streaming on Vista Global, with a 48-hour rental option. However, the creators strongly recommend a specific "ritual" for viewing: