Watch Over Christmas

About this game

Watch Over Christmas is a unique Christmassy game that tells the story of a 12-year-old boy, Cisco, who is called upon to save everyone’s most beloved holiday. On the night just before Christmas, an unexpected visitor will inform him that Santa has been kidnapped and that he is the only hope of saving Christmas as we know it. Through numerous fun and challenging puzzles, Cisco will find himself on a quest to rescue Santa and the magic of Holidays.



Watch Over Christmas is a game designed with all the elements of classic point-and-click adventure games with a modern twist. Story-driven, no moon logic puzzles and beautiful exploration are the key elements that unfold the magic of playing and offer a Christmas experience suitable for all ages. More than 60 stunning hand-drawn backgrounds, an original score, and a special companion are just a few features that complement the game’s atmosphere.





■ Classic 2D point and click style.

■ A unique story within one night, the night before Christmas.

■ Fun and challenging mini-game puzzles.

■ 60+ stunning hand-drawn environments.

■ Beautiful 2D animations.

■ Fully voiced characters and dialogues.

■ Original soundtrack.

■ And a special companion.

Latest news

• Announcements·18 Jul 2024Official

  Steam Deck Compatibility

  Hey all! We'd like to inform you that, even if Valve hasn't checked the game's compatibility with the Steam Deck yet, we have tested it internally and we can verify that it works nicely on the Steam Deck! We plan to update the control scheme for a smoother experience in the future, but you can still enjoy the game on the Steam Deck, looking forward to your comments!
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• Patch Notes·5 Aug 2023Official

  Patch 2.08

  Hello to all! Some minor updates during this hot summer for you: * Inventory not visible when starting Chapter 4 * Disabled autosaving during intro and during cutscenes to avoid potential issues Happy diving!
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• Patch Notes·24 Jun 2023Official

  Update Patch 2.07

  Hey all, hope you are doing great! Summer is here, but we keep updating our Christmas game :) This update offers a neat feature that alot of people like, i.e. greying out of previously selected dialog options. So you will now know which options you have already chosen previously during a dialog. Hope you like it, have fun! Enjoy the summer and look out for any pesky bugs! Cheers! Dionous Team
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• Patch Notes·17 Mar 2023Official

  Language Update 2.05! (And a most wanted feature!)

  Hello Adventurers! After some hard work we are happy to announce the availability of 4 new languages in the game: - French / Italian / German / Spanish A major milestone for us to be able to provide the above localizations, hope you enjoy, looking forward to your suggestions and comments! Also, we have added a most wanted feature which is the ability to fast-travel by double clicking on an exit; we are sure that many of you will enjoy this particular one :) We still have plans for further improvements to the game, so stay in touch! Cheers! Dionous Games
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• Patch Notes·26 Nov 2022Official

  Update Patch 2.04

  Hiya all, Hope you are preparing for Xmas! (Well, we definitely are!) A small update with mostly minor fixes but which sets the ground for our next milestone: localizations! So stay tuned for more goodies very soon; until then, take care! Cheers Dionous
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