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Fan remake of the classic PC game from Windows Entertainment Pack 3.

License: MIT License

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skifreejs

Fan remake of the classic PC game from Windows Entertainment Pack 3. Written in JavaScript/HTML5 Canvas backed by Node.js.

Original SkiFree graphics/feel enhanced by modern PWA/SPA standards and open source technology stack. Features user login system, leaderboards, and chat box. Supports mouse, keyboard, gamepad, and touchscreen controls.

Inspired by the original by Chris Pirih.

Languages/technologies used include:

HTML5 Canvas
JavaScript
TypeScript
Node.js
Express
Socket.IO
JWT
bcrypt
MongoDB

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skifreejs.fly.dev

Controls

Mouse & Keyboard

While Skiing:
- Steer: move mouse / arrow keys / ASD / numpad
- Jump: left click / up arrow key / W / numpad 8
While Crashed:
- Stand up: left click / WASD / arrow keys / numpad
While Jumping:
- Advance backflip stage: left click / W key / up arrow / numpad 8
- Trick 1: right click / left shift / right ctrl / numpad 0 (hold)
- Trick 2: move mouse above skier
General:
- Pause: spacebar
- Restart: F2
- Show/hide HUD: H
- Show/hide chat: C

Gamepad

Works with any gamepad - XInput controls shown for reference.

While Skiing:
- Steer: left analog stick / d-pad
- Jump: button 0 (A)
While Crashed:
- Stand up: button 0 (A) / d-pad
While Jumping:
- Advance backflip stage: button 0 (A) / d-pad up
- Trick 1: button 1 (B)
- Trick 2: left analog stick up
General:
- Pause: button 9 (start)
- Restart: button 8 (back)

Touchscreen

While Skiing:
- Steer: touch below skier
- Jump: touch above skier
While Crashed:
- Stand up: touch below skier
While Jumping:
- Advance backflip stage: touch above skier
- Trick 1: touch below skier (hold)