
The four main activities available in the game include skiing, wingsuit flying, snowboarding, and paragliding.

The game also utilizes camera angles similar to GoPro during races, via a sponsoring deal. The game can be played from either a first-person or third-person perspective. Korea features the venues of the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang County. Later downloadable content (DLC) also added the Alaska Range, centered on the Denali (formerly known as Mount McKinley), the tallest mountain in North America, as well as Japanese and Korean mountain ranges into the game. Steep is an online multiplayer extreme sports game set in an open world environment of the Alps, centered on the Mont Blanc, the tallest mountain in Europe, which can be explored freely by players. While critics lauded the overall graphics, vast open world and enjoyable activities, they also pointed out its lack of direction and overall scope, while criticism was also directed at the fact that being online was mandatory to play most of the game.Ī gameplay screenshot showing a player snowboarding down a mountain. Upon release, the game received mixed reviews. The game places a great emphasis on online multiplayer, focusing on competing in various winter sporting challenges with other players online. Furthermore, two of the game's expansions allowed the player to take part in the Winter X Games and the 2018 Winter Olympics. With later downloadable content, mountains in Alaska, Japan and Korea were also included in the game and rocket-powered wingsuit flying, sledding, BASE jumping, and speed riding were incorporated as additional sports. It is set in the Alps, where players can participate in several winter and action sports disciplines, skiing, snowboarding, paragliding and wingsuit flying. It was released worldwide on 2 December 2016 for PlayStation 4, Windows, and Xbox One.ĭeveloped by Ubisoft Annecy beginning in 2013, it was their first original game.

Steep is a sports video game developed by Ubisoft Annecy and published by Ubisoft.
