# Winter Sports Mania

> Official IBU eCup included!

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1590119074](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1590119074)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1590119074`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** POWERPLAY MANAGER, s.r.o.
- **Category:** Sports
- **Rating:** 4.50 / 5 (256 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.48.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-27
- **First published:** 2022-01-20
- **Size:** 101 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-05
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/winter-sports-mania/id1590119074)
- **Website:** [https://www.powerplay.studio/](https://www.powerplay.studio/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.powerplay.studio/en/privacy-policy/](https://www.powerplay.studio/en/privacy-policy/)

## Description

Become a Biathlon champion with official IBU eCup content. Winter Sports Mania blends RPG, sport simulation, and management as you train, customize your athlete, and master a range of winter disciplines—including the exclusive IBU eCup Biathlon. Step into a world of elite competition and brand-new eCup modes alongside other winter sports.

Compete worldwide in single-player and multiplayer modes, team up with friends in clubs, and rise on global leaderboards to win exclusive prizes from the IBU. Build your Winter Sports career in story-driven mode, face diverse disciplines, and enjoy engaging minigames that test your skills and strategy.

## Rankings

- #96,092 — Overall
- #60 — sport
- #72 — sports

## Review summary

The Winter Sports Mania reviews praise the core concept and potential, but are dominated by stability and progression issues. Players report frequent crashes, logouts, and long loads; sports are often locked behind levels or gating, hindering progression. Tutorials and UI are clunky, with cluttered popups, and some devices show compatibility/UI sizing problems. Despite the hype, major fixes to stability, progression balance, and onboarding are needed to realize the game's promise.

### Pros

- Strong concept with diverse winter sports offering variety.
- The game is fun and engaging when it runs smoothly.
- Ambitious design that players want to see improved and continue to enjoy.

### Cons

- Frequent crashes, freezes, and instability during loading and races.
- Progression is gated and inconsistent, with sports locked behind levels and slow advancement.
- Login/logout and session stability problems, including being logged out and inability to start.
- Poor onboarding with useless or cluttered tutorials and intrusive popups.
- Performance issues like long loading times, energy drain, and device compatibility problems (off-screen UI, battery overheating).

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1590119074)