Show HN: I built an iOS remake of that old windows game SkiFree

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Post by dave_chenell » Tue, Jan 13, 2015, 8:06 PM UTC

Show HN: I built an iOS remake of that old windows game SkiFree
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Post by petekistler » Tue, Jan 13, 2015, 8:30 PM UTC

awesome visual design, and the physics of carving through the snow is super satisfying/addicting. great job man!

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Post by theOnliest » Tue, Jan 13, 2015, 8:43 PM UTC

Just a quick note: if I turn the audio off and then tap "Main Menu" in the settings screen, the audio turns back on. I like the game!

Re: Show HN: I built an iOS remake of that old windows game SkiFree

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Post by dave_chenell » Tue, Jan 13, 2015, 8:45 PM UTC

theOnliest wrote: post #3

Just a quick note: if I turn the audio off and then tap "Main Menu" in the settings screen, the audio turns back on. I like the game!

Thanks I appreciate it! I will definitely fix that in the next update.

Re: Show HN: I built an iOS remake of that old windows game SkiFree

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Post by himanshuy » Tue, Jan 13, 2015, 9:27 PM UTC

Congratulations! What platform did you use to build it?

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Post by thoughtpalette » Tue, Jan 13, 2015, 9:27 PM UTC

Gorgeous UI and artwork!

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Post by dave_chenell » Tue, Jan 13, 2015, 9:30 PM UTC

himanshuy wrote: post #5

Congratulations! What platform did you use to build it?

Thanks! It was built in Unity3D

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Post by patrickambron » Wed, Jan 14, 2015, 12:55 AM UTC

Absolutely love the game! Well done!

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Post by hsx » Wed, Jan 14, 2015, 12:56 AM UTC

Oh man, this takes me back!

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Post by adnanh » Wed, Jan 14, 2015, 1:03 AM UTC

Nice! Needs abominable snow monster though... :-)