Alpine Ski
Alpine Ski (アルパイン・スキ一) is an Alpine skiing arcade game, released by Taito in 1981. The player controls a skier, who can move left, right, or increase forward speed. The aim is to maneuver a skier through a downhill ski course, a slalom course, and a ski jumping competition in the shortest time possible. Two players can compete against each other.
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Developer(s) | Taito |
Publisher(s) | Taito |
Platform(s) | Arcade |
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Genre(s) | Skiing |
Mode(s) | Single-player, multiplayer |
Arcade system | Taito SJ System |
CPU | Z80 |
Sound | AY8910, DAC |
Display | Vertical, Raster, 224 x 256 pixels, 64 colors |
Legacy
Alpine Ski was included in the Taito Legends 2 compilation[1] and was later released on the Nintendo Switch in the Nintendo eShop on 30 May 2019 by Hamster Corporation as part of their Arcade Archives series.[2]
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References
- Miller, Gregg, Taito Legends 2 Review - IGN, retrieved 2020-03-28
- Lane, Gavin (2020-03-13). "Guide: Every Arcade Archives Game On Nintendo Switch, Plus Our Top Picks". Nintendo Life. Retrieved 2020-03-28.
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