![]() ![]() SkiFree was developed by Chris Pirih, a Microsoft employee who worked on the game in his spare time. SkiFree was a simplistic skiing game in which the player took control of a colourfully dressed Alpine Skier. In 1991 SkiFree was released as part of the Microsoft Entertainment Pack, which meant that most people had the game preinstalled on their Windows machine. Before these times the PC was often seen as a more viable game system, boasting more advanced graphics and arguably better controls and a more recently better online gaming options. The problem being that the dedication, time, money and knowledge base needed to be a PC gamer proves too much for most, who choose to opt for easier console route. The Playstation 3, Xbox 360 and the Wii have proven to outsell the PC by some margin. ![]() In these modern times the mighty console market undoubtedly rules the day. ![]() This week on Forgotten Gems, we are taking a look at a classic PC game.
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