Each boss can sustain being hit a number of times. In Sega Mega Drive port, after the 50th level, you play as one of the snow castle princesses. Green causes your character to inflate like a balloon while having the ability to fly around screen and knock out enemies for a limited period of time.Yellow increases the distance that snow can be thrown.Blue increases amount of snow thrown, thus making it easier to cover an enemy in snow.The color of the potion lets the player know what special power-up he or she will acquire: When a player bowls an enemy over, it may drop a potion bottle. The effects of the red, blue, and yellow potion wear off after the player loses a life. Also, both the Blue and Yellow Potions increase the power of the snow thrown from either Nick or Tom. If the player takes too much time to complete a level an evil pumpkin head will come and try to kill the player character. It is invincible but can be stunned and sent to appear somewhere else in the level with snowballs or snow shots. After a short time the evil pumpkin will spawn ghosts that can travel freely through the level and seek the player character.

These ghosts can't be killed or stunned, so the player's only hope is to avoid them while eliminating the rest of the enemies to move on to the next screen as soon as possible. was ported to the Game Boy, Nintendo Entertainment System and Mega Drive. Each version was published by a different company in Japan (Toaplan themselves published the Famicom version, while Naxat Soft and Tengen published the Game Boy and Mega Drive versions respectively), while the NES and Game Boy versions were published in North America by Capcom. The Mega Drive version was released exclusively in Japan. Jr., was released on in Japan and January 1992 in North America. It is one-player only and changes the story to compensate for this by having one of the titular Snow Brothers be kidnapped while the other sets out to rescue him.

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