Nice job, but that polka‑esque music makes me want to feed myself to the yeti as quickly as possible. :)

You might consider a mechanic where moving your character in a sinusoidal pattern works like building up blue sparks in Mario Kart rewarding the player with a temporary speed boost.

Another SkiFree homage that was posted a while back on HN that has a nice pixel art aesthetic:

https://broski.winterpixel.io

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BSTRhino 14 hours ago | parent [-]

Haha fair enough, I have had that music in my head for days since making this game

Ah it's always interesting to see what other people come up with, thanks for sharing!

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cdaringe 6 hours ago | parent [-]

I thought the music was perfect fwiw

	▲	BSTRhino 4 hours ago \| parent [-]
		Oh actually that does help actually, thank you :) I kind of think of this game as a comedy and was trying to fit that theme