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Editorial Review:
Hit the slopes and enjoy life in a winter wonderland with Family Ski. The hills and mountains of Happy Ski Resort are your own personal playground; an idyllic haven where you can strap on your skis then spend time taking in the sights, relaxing or competing in a variety of fun challenges. With crisp, white snow covering every bit of the Happy Ski Resort mountains, all you have to do is decide which ski run is right for you! In Family Ski, there are 14 different slopes to explore - each one with its own unique sights, sounds and skiing possibilities.
Customer Reviews:
Avg. Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0
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Balance Board? Forget it. I've read the reviews on here and I can only say that people are too easily pleased. I bought this game because it was supposed to use the balance board, but using said peripheral is an exercise in frustration. All the training elements are geared towards the Wii remote and Nunchuk and trying to use the balance board results in trial and error, guesswork, and no little amount of swearing. It is not acceptable for a game to advertise itself as balance board compatible if the compatibility has been... more info
Brilliant - but set it up correctly!! I have little to add to all the positive reviews - it is quite astonishing how well the atmosphere of a ski resort has been recreated. One point: the default set up for the skis does not reflect how skis work. ie pressure on right ski turns right; if you've even skied once you will know you need to transfer your weight to the left ski to turn right. It is possible to reverse the right/left settings to the correct ones. You need to press buttons 1 & 2 while paused. The pressure monitoring bar changes... more info
fantastic fun but.... Family Ski is such a fun game. do not hesitate to buy this game if you love cruising blues and greens on your ski holiday. It's a really good family game. My daughter and I have spent hours just wizzing around the mountain and thats where the game is at it's best. The challenges are ok but for just feel of motion family ski in freeski mode is A+.
The biggest downfall is the size of the resort and it's a big downfall. If only they could make it more extensive then this game would be my favorite bar... more info