Prisoner of Ice requires place in the Forties, primarily in the area of Antarctica. It concerns the immature Our contries officer, Lt. Ryan, world health organization has been assigned to a British submarine, the HMS Victoria, for favorite missions. When a game begins, these are fleeing from either south-polar waters when portion rescue a Norwegian POW world health organization has recently shake off a secret German base on a Antarctic Continent (these are late revealed that the base is built atop the Ancient Ruins mentioned therefore conspicuously inside At the Mountains of Madness). Along using a POW, a sub has picked higher ii "Top Secret" crates purloined from either a German Base.

Late in a game, Ryan meets Robert Parker, a central character from either Shadow of the Comet, & reveals the links between them games.

the game has the total of flaws, including unlogical puzzles, a thinly plot (& many plot holes in addition), & unfortunate voice acting. It besides has an abundance of ill intentional timed puzzles. Nevertheless, it does own fairly expert graphics & the selectiaround of endings, though there exists little difference between the two & don't depend the least bit on in-game options.