Chill (video game)

Chill is a PlayStation snowboarding video game published by Eidos Interactive in 1998 and developed by Silicon Dreams Studio.

Chill
Developer(s)	Silicon Dreams Studio
Publisher(s)	Eidos Interactive
Platform(s)	PlayStation
Release	EU: April 1998
Genre(s)	Snowboarding
Mode(s)	Single-player, multiplayer

Gameplay

The game features five tracks spread over five mountains, and features a two-player multiplayer mode that can be played in either vertical or horizontal split-screen mode.^[1][2] There are multiple routes down each mountain.^[2]

Development

The game's existence was first mentioned in November 1996.^[3] The title was endorsed by Burton Boards of America^[4][2] and was showcased at E3 1997.^[5]

Eidos stated in early 1998 that they had decided against publishing the game for the PlayStation,^[5] but they nonetheless released it a few months later. A Sega Saturn version of the game was slated to be published by developer Silicon Dreams themselves,^[2] and was completed in time for its planned release date of April 1998,^[6] but in the end it was left unreleased.

Reception

Reception

Review scores

Publication	Score
Power Unlimited	70%[7]
The Sydney Morning Herald	8.5/10[8]
Cambridge Evening News	3/5[9]
Sega Saturn Magazine	80%[6]

Cambridge Evening News gave the game a score of 3 out of 5 stating "But overall the game is slightly dull and predictable. Chill will draw a cool response from snowboarding fans."^[9]