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Revision as of 15:24, 28 October 2022

SkiFree
SkiFree cover
Developers
Chris Pirih
Publishers
Microsoft
Release dates
Windows 3.x 1991
Windows April 4, 2005[1]
Taxonomy
Monetization Freeware
SkiFree on MobyGames
SkiFree on Wikipedia

Key points

Originally sold as part of Microsoft Entertainment Pack 3, now a free download.
Updated for modern systems (compatible with 64-bit versions of Windows).

General information

The Most Officialest SkiFree Home Page!

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Developer website
DRM-free
Free download.
Windows 3.x
Windows

Game data

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %WINDIR%\entpack.ini[Note 1]
entpack.ini contains high scores.

Video

Input

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Mouse acceleration
Native Windows mouse cursor.
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Controller types

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Everything is text-based.
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Other information

API

Executable16-bit 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
32-bit version available from the official site (retail is 16-bit only).

System requirements

Windows 3.x
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 3.0
Processor (CPU) 286, 386SX, 386DX or higher
System memory (RAM) 640K plus 256K extended memory
Hard disk drive (HDD) 1 MB
Video card (GPU) EGA, VGA, Hercules


Notes

  1. When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below %PROGRAMFILES%, %PROGRAMDATA%, or %WINDIR% might be redirected to %LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore on Windows Vista and later (more details).

References