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The second-most popular video game series from UsefulNotes/{{Macintosh}} developer Storm Impact, who are better known for ''VideoGame/TaskMaker''. A straightforward skiing sim, it comes with several pre-loaded courses and the ability to make new ones. Like ''[=TaskMaker=]'', it was originally made by another company and {{Re Tool}}ed by Storm Impact into a better game.
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The second-most popular video game series from UsefulNotes/{{Macintosh}} Platform/{{Macintosh}} developer Storm Impact, who are better known for ''VideoGame/TaskMaker''. A straightforward skiing sim, it comes with several pre-loaded courses and the ability to make new ones. Like ''[=TaskMaker=]'', it was originally made by another company and {{Re Tool}}ed by Storm Impact into a better game.
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* {{Abandonware}}: With the demise of Storm Impact, the creators released a free registration code for anyone who wanted it. However, David Cook now offers registration codes for all the Storm Impact games on his website for a $10 fee.
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* DummiedOut: Until version 1.6, the game contained an advertisement for ''VideoGame/TaskMaker''. The advertisement was removed, but the "[=TaskMaker=]" VoiceOfDramatic sound effect for that game can still be found using [=ResEdit=].
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* {{Abandonware}}: With the demise of Storm Impact, the creators released a free registration code for anyone who wanted it. However, David Cook now offers registration codes for all the Storm Impact games on his website [[CrackIsCheaper for a $10 fee]].fee.
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* {{Abandonware}}: With the demise of Storm Impact, the creators released a free registration code for anyone who wanted it. However, David Cook now offers registration codes for all the Storm Impact games on his website [[CrackIsCheaper for a $10 fee.fee]].
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* RandomlyGeneratedLevels: "Algorithmia", the default level, is randomly generated every time.
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The second-most popular video game series from {{Macintosh}} UsefulNotes/{{Macintosh}} developer Storm Impact, who are better known for ''VideoGame/TaskMaker''. A straightforward skiing sim, it comes with several pre-loaded courses and the ability to make new ones. Like ''[=TaskMaker=]'', it was originally made by another company and {{Re Tool}}ed by Storm Impact into a better game.
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Not to be confused with ''VideoGame/SkiFree'', another ObstacleSkiCourse game made around the same time.
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** Using the GameMod, it is possible to create a course so that an object is exactly where the skier spawns, thus causing him to wipe out the second the course loads.
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* SuperSpeed: Hitting a container of ski wax will temporarily boost speed, and allow the player to regain speed faster after a crash.
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* DummiedOut: Until version 1.6, the game contained an advertisement for ''VideoGame/TaskMaker''. The advertisement was removed, but the "[=TaskMaker=]" VoiceOfDramatic sound effetc for that game can still be found using [=ResEdit=].
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* DummiedOut: Until version 1.6, the game contained an advertisement for ''VideoGame/TaskMaker''. The advertisement was removed, but the "[=TaskMaker=]" VoiceOfDramatic sound effetc effect for that game can still be found using [=ResEdit=].
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* DummiedOut: Until version 1.6, the game contained an advertisement for ''VideoGame/TaskMaker''. The advertisement was removed, but the "[=TaskMaker=]" sound effet for that game can still be found using [=ResEdit=].
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* DummiedOut: Until version 1.6, the game contained an advertisement for ''VideoGame/TaskMaker''. The advertisement was removed, but the "[=TaskMaker=]" VoiceOfDramatic sound effet effetc for that game can still be found using [=ResEdit=].
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Using the mouse or keyboard, control your skier through timer courses (just try to get the best time), slalom, downhill, and more exotic courses that require skiing under Stonehenge pieces, or even striking down penguins or snowmen. You can also set weather conditions, and what types of skis your skier is using.
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Using the mouse or keyboard, control your the player controls a skier through timer courses (just try to get the best time), slalom, downhill, and more exotic courses that require skiing under Stonehenge pieces, or even striking down penguins or snowmen. You can also set Settings include weather conditions, conditions and what types of skis your skier is using.
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* DummiedOut: Until version 1.6, the game contained an advertisement for ''VideoGame/TaskMaker''. The advertisement was removed, but the "[=TaskMaker=]." voice clip "[=TaskMaker=]" sound effet for that game can still be found if you open the program with using [=ResEdit=].
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* GameMod: You can build your own courses, and even set the difficulty and style.
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* VideoGameCrueltyPotential: You can slam the skier into as many objects or fellow skiers as you want, SaintBernardRescue notwithstanding. There are also the "kill the penguin" courses.
** You can also create a course so that an object is exactly where the skier spawns, thus causing him to wipe out the second the course loads.
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* VideoGameCrueltyPotential: You can slam the The skier can crash into as many objects or fellow skiers as you want, possible, SaintBernardRescue notwithstanding. There are also the "kill the penguin" courses.
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* DontTryThisAtHome: The help screen also warns players that it is only for entertainment purposes, not training: "If you do not seek professional ski instruction, you could injure yourself very badly and [[SophisticatedAsHell look like a complete idiot in front of family and friends]]."
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* DistractedByTheSexy: From the help screen: "Wide-eyed skiers may want to be careful not to be distracted by ski bunnies. Smashing her into the ground ''won't'' lead to a date."
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* SaintBernardRescue: Every fifth object that the player collides with will result in him temporarily becoming incapacitated while a Saint Bernard trudges on-screen to rescue him.
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* VideoGameCrueltyPotential: You can slam the skier into as many objects or fellow skiers as you want, but a St. Bernard will trudge onscreen to "rescue" him after every fifth object.SaintBernardRescue notwithstanding. There are also the "kill the penguin" courses.
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The second-most popular video game series from Apple Macintosh video game makers {{Macintosh}} developer Storm Impact, who are better known for ''VideoGame/TaskMaker''. A straightforward skiing sim which sim, it comes with several pre-loaded courses and the ability to make new ones. Like ''[=TaskMaker=]'', it was originally made by another company and {{Re Tool}}ed by Storm Impact into a better game.
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* ShoutOut: One course ostensibly set in Cupertino, California features Clarus the Dogcow, a one-time Macintosh mascot.
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* ShoutOut: One course ostensibly set in Cupertino, California features Clarus the Dogcow, [[MixAndMatchCritters Dogcow]], a one-time Macintosh mascot.
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Using the mouse or keyboard, control your skier through timer courses (just try to get the best time), slalom, downhill, and more exotic courses that require skiing under Stonehenge pieces, or even striking down penguins or snowmen!
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* ITakeOffenseToThatLastOne: One of the programmers' mothers voiced the ski bunnies, who shout one of five random insults if you crash into them. According to the "About" box, she was not pleased when ''Macworld'' wrote that the ski bunny "feebly lifted her head from the snow and shouted ''in a nasal voice'', 'bean brain!'"
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* GameMod: You can build your own courses, and even set the difficulty and style.
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* ObstacleSkiCourse: The purpose of the game.
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The second-most popular video game series from Apple Macintosh video game makers Storm Impact, who are better known for ''VideoGame/TaskMaker''. A straightforward skiing sim which comes with several pre-loaded courses and the ability to make new ones. Like ''[=TaskMaker=]'', it was originally made by another company and {{Re Tool}}ed by Storm Impact into a better game.
Using the mouse or keyboard, control your skier through timer courses (just try to get the best time), slalom, downhill, and more exotic courses that require skiing under Stonehenge pieces, or even striking down penguins or snowmen!
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* {{Abandonware}}: With the demise of Storm Impact, the creators released a free registration code for anyone who wanted it. However, David Cook now offers registration codes for all the Storm Impact games on his website for a $10 fee.
* DummiedOut: Until version 1.6, the game contained an advertisement for ''VideoGame/TaskMaker''. The advertisement was removed, but the "[=TaskMaker=]." voice clip can still be found if you open the program with [=ResEdit=].
* GameBreakingBug: Until the last version (1.7.2) came out in 1999[[note]]more than two years after the last version, and at the very end of Storm Impact's life[[/note]], the game was actually unplayable on [=G3=] era Macs such as the iMac. This was due to the frame rate algorithm underflowing to zero.
* ShoutOut: One course ostensibly set in Cupertino, California features Clarus the Dogcow, a one-time Macintosh mascot.
* VideoGameCrueltyPotential: You can slam the skier into as many objects or fellow skiers as you want, but a St. Bernard will trudge onscreen to "rescue" him after every fifth object. There are also the "kill the penguin" courses.
** You can also create a course so that an object is exactly where the skier spawns, thus causing him to wipe out the second the course loads.
Using the mouse or keyboard, control your skier through timer courses (just try to get the best time), slalom, downhill, and more exotic courses that require skiing under Stonehenge pieces, or even striking down penguins or snowmen!
!Tropes present:
* {{Abandonware}}: With the demise of Storm Impact, the creators released a free registration code for anyone who wanted it. However, David Cook now offers registration codes for all the Storm Impact games on his website for a $10 fee.
* DummiedOut: Until version 1.6, the game contained an advertisement for ''VideoGame/TaskMaker''. The advertisement was removed, but the "[=TaskMaker=]." voice clip can still be found if you open the program with [=ResEdit=].
* GameBreakingBug: Until the last version (1.7.2) came out in 1999[[note]]more than two years after the last version, and at the very end of Storm Impact's life[[/note]], the game was actually unplayable on [=G3=] era Macs such as the iMac. This was due to the frame rate algorithm underflowing to zero.
* ShoutOut: One course ostensibly set in Cupertino, California features Clarus the Dogcow, a one-time Macintosh mascot.
* VideoGameCrueltyPotential: You can slam the skier into as many objects or fellow skiers as you want, but a St. Bernard will trudge onscreen to "rescue" him after every fifth object. There are also the "kill the penguin" courses.
** You can also create a course so that an object is exactly where the skier spawns, thus causing him to wipe out the second the course loads.
