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by chowes 3213 days ago
Took me way too long to realize that image wasn't playable...
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Well, there went my evening...

This kind of digital crack should be labelled properly.

He has a download for it on the original article that works great with Win10 64 bit. Why not link to the original article's download link: https://ski.ihoc.net/ski32.zip or https://ski.ihoc.net/ski32.exe
> Why not link to the original article's download link

I would rather not run binaries from the internet for a 5 minute gaming session. The link from the archive includes a DosBox emulator.

Remember to press F! https://xkcd.com/667/
Man, as a kid in the early 2000s I used to play a version of this at school. Not quite as good, similar to Linerider, forget the name though.
I get "failed to download game data."
You have to view source and search for .mp4 and find the link, it may be urlencoded (just joking) but this is the case for "certain" sites that try to have you login to download their videos and try to obscure the source.