Christmas Smash

Survival· Roguelike· Action Roguelike· Top-Down Shooter

Released Oct 2025

Santa Claus embarks on a mission: defeat Krampus and his army of renegade elves. An explosive, action-packed adventure in a top-down shooter game.

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Steam Updated 12 Oct 2026 $2.99

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Developer

ArcadeNightmare

Publisher

ArcadeNightmare

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Platform

Windows

Controller

full support

Steam Deck

Not rated

Players

Single-player · Multiplayer · Co-op · Local/Split Screen

Survival Action Roguelike Roguelike Top-Down Shooter Dark Arcade Shoot 'Em Up Hack and Slash Local Co-Op Funny Pixel Graphics 4 Player Local Shooter Bullet Hell 2D

About this game

In the previous game, "Christmas Blaster," Santa Claus had already faced and defeated Krampus, a malevolent creature that threatened Christmas. His courage and determination prevailed, restoring peace and joy.

Now, in "Christmas Smash," Krampus returns, inciting a major rebellion among the elves and kidnapping Mrs. Claus with the intention of forcing Santa to abandon his mission. Santa Claus, known for his bravery and skills, is once again called upon to face the imminent danger and now also to save his beloved from Krampus and his army of renegade elves.

Throughout the journey, Santa encounters dangerous challenges and formidable enemies, such as corrupted elves, machines, and ice soldiers. He relies on the help of his ally friends as he advances through snowy environments and even the lair of his enemy Krampus, confronting him in an epic final showdown.