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1990 · Electronic Arts · Skiing · Sports

Ski or Die

Nintendo console exclusive

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).

Released
1990
Platforms
AmigaCommodore 64Commodore C64/128/MAXMS-DOSNES
Genres
SkiingSports
Developers
Electronic Arts
Publishers
Ultra Games
Modes
MultiplayerSingle-player
Perspective
Third person
Themes
ActionComedy
Country
United States
Composers
Rob Hubbard

About

Ski or Die is a 1990 winter sports game by Electronic Arts for the Amiga, NES, MS-DOS, and Commodore 64. It consists of five minigames which can be played individually or in a set sequentially. Up to six players can compete against each other via hotseat in four of the minigames, and semi-hotseat in one of them (up to two players at a time). The minigames are halfpipe-snowboarding, inflatable sled racing, aerial skiing, downhill skiing, and snowball fights. The shopkeeper was represented by Rodney Dangerfield.

The MS-DOS port supports Roland MT-32 and AdLib audio.

Keywords

  • skiing
  • time limit
  • snow
  • high score
  • snowboarding
  • punks

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Releases by platformdates and regions as published

PlatformReleasedRegions
MS-DOS31 December 1990Europe · North America 31 December 1990
Amiga31 December 1990North America
Commodore C64/128/MAX31 December 1990North America
NES31 December 1990North America · Europe 31 December 1991

Title IDsone per regional release, with its latest update

PlatformTitle IDRegionLatest update
NESNES-DIEurope—

Box artone per regional release we hold art for

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