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Ski or Die
Ski or Die
Publishers: Electronic Arts, Ultra Games
Release date: Dec 1991
Summary:
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.
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Average Score
66.5%
Graphics and Sound
3.3
Play Control
3.0
Challenge
3.3
Theme and Fun
3.4
3.25
65%
Slasher Quan
Graphics
4.0
Sound
4.0
Gameplay
3.0
FunFactor
3.0
Challenge
3.0
3.4
68%
Pricing Information
Used : 9.73 Complete: 47.25 New: 189.0
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