is a 1997 video game that was made for the Sega Saturn and Sega Titan ST-V arcade system. It was developed by a collaboration of Victor Interactive Software, and the Cave Company. The game was released by Victor Interactive Software in Japan and by Sega in other territories. Capcom released the arcade version. The game was met with positive reviews, drawing favorable comparison to other snowboarding video games for its sharp graphics, innovative design, and intuitive control system.
Gameplay
Players can either race for the best possible time or perform tricks to earn the most freestyle points, with half-pipe and snowboard park courses available for the latter choice. A ghost mode is included, allowing players to compete against a saved run.
| CP = 93%
| Edge = 7/10
| EGM = 7.875/10 (SAT)
| EPD = 8.5/10
| Fam = 28/40
| GI = 7.75/10 (SAT)
| GameRev = B−
| GSpot = 7/10 (SAT)
| Hyper = 80%
| NGen = 4/5 (SAT)
| rev1 = Sega Saturn Magazine
| rev1Score = 92% (SAT)
Steep Slope Sliders was met with positive reviews. The Saturn version held a 77% on the review aggregation website GameRankings based on four reviews.
Sequel
Cave made a follow-up game called Trick'N Snowboarder, released in 1999.