Ski or Die

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.

Main story

18 min

Main + extras

25 min

Released

1990 · see every game from that year

Modes

Single player · Multiplayer · Split screen

Perspective

Third person

• Electronic ArtsDeveloper · Publisher
• UUltra GamesPublisher
• PPalcomPublisher
• KKonami IndustryPorting

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

1. Skate or Die1987
2. Skate or Die: Bad 'N Rad1990
3. Skate or Die 2: The Search for Double Trouble1990
4. This gameSki or Die1990
5. Skate or Die: Tour de Thrash1991

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