Ski or Die
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Developer(s) | Electronic Arts |
Publisher(s) | Electronic Arts Ultra Games |
Platform(s) | Amiga, NES, MS-DOS, C64 |
Release date | 1990 |
Genre(s) | Skiing / Winter sports |
Mode(s) | 1 - 6 players, varies by event |
Ski or Die is a 1990 winter sports game by Electronic Arts for the Amiga, NES, MS-DOS and Commodore 64. It consisted of 5 minigames which could be played individually or in a set sequentially. Up to 6 players could compete against each other via hotseat in 4 of the minigames, and semi-hotseat in 1 of them(up to two players at a time).
The sports and activities depicted in the minigames are halfpipe-snowboarding, inflatable sled racing, aerial skiing, downhill skiing and snowball fights.
The DOS port featured Roland MT-32, Adlib and beeper music and sound effects and ran at 15 FPS.