THQ Nordic's latest reveal of the "South Park: Snow Day" gameplay trailer has generated significant buzz, but the shift to a 3D art style has divided fans. The upcoming multiplayer game marks a departure from the 2D animations of the show and previous titles like "The Stick of Truth" and "The Fractured But Whole," leading to criticism among the community.

Social media reactions highlight a preference for the 2D South Park experience that resembles the TV show's aesthetic. Some fans feel the 3D appearance doesn't translate well, expressing nostalgia for previous games and disappointment with the new art direction. While there are some positive remarks, a lack of clarity regarding the game's actual gameplay loop has left many confused.

"South Park: Snow Day," announced for a release on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC, is developed by Question Games, known for "The Magic Circle" and "The Blackout Club." Despite the mixed reception to the art style, enthusiasm remains for the beloved characters and comedy inherent in South Park experiences. The game allows players to join Cartman and friends on a day off from school due to snowy weather.

As the gaming community continues to discuss and debate the new direction of "South Park: Snow Day," the title remains an anticipated release, with more details expected to be unveiled as its launch approaches.