American Christmas is the story of a 12-year-old girl named "Kate" who is sent on a mission by an elf named "Tip", to go save a kidnapped Santa Clause. The gameplay consists of the Main Campaign which has an overworld map, 13 levels, a Petshop, and an Arcade; And Nightmare mode, which is a never-ending survival mode specifically made for hardcore gamers who want to put their 2D platforming skills to the ultimate test.