Ski or Die

Ski or Die
Developer(s) Electronic Arts
Publisher(s) Electronic Arts, Ultra Games
Composer(s) Rob Hubbard
Platform(s) Amiga, NES, MS-DOS, C64
Release date(s) 1990
Genre(s) Skiing / Winter sports
Mode(s) 1 - 6 players, varies by event
DOS and NES versions of Snowboard Halfpipe 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.

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