Summary
- Release Year: 2015
- Genres: Indie, Platform, Sport
- Platforms: Linux, Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, Xbox One
- Developers: Roll7
- Publishers: Devolver Digital, Roll7, Team17
OlliOlli2: Welcome to Olliwood (2015)
OlliOlli2: Welcome to Olliwood is a skateboarding video game developed by Roll7 and published by Team17. It is the sequel to the 2014 game OlliOlli, and was released on PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, Windows, Linux, and macOS in March 2015. The game features a new art style, new levels, and new gameplay mechanics.
Gameplay
OlliOlli2 is a side-scrolling skateboarding game in which the player controls a skateboarder and must navigate through a series of levels. The game’s levels are set in a variety of locations, including a skatepark, a construction site, and a movie set. The player must use a variety of tricks and maneuvers to overcome obstacles and reach the end of each level.
The game’s controls are simple to learn but difficult to master. The player uses the left analog stick to control the skateboarder’s movement, and the right analog stick to perform tricks. The player can also use the shoulder buttons to grind on rails and ledges.
OlliOlli2 features a variety of different gameplay modes. The main mode is the Career mode, in which the player must complete a series of levels to unlock new levels and characters. The game also features a Daily Grind mode, in which the player must complete a new level each day, and a Spot Battle mode, in which the player must compete against other players to score the highest score on a particular level.
New features
OlliOlli2 introduces a number of new features to the series. The game’s most noticeable new feature is its new art style. The game’s levels are now rendered in a cel-shaded style, which gives the game a more cartoonish look. The game also features a new soundtrack, which includes a mix of electronic and hip-hop music.
In addition to its new art style and soundtrack, OlliOlli2 also introduces a number of new gameplay mechanics. The game now features a new manual system, which allows the player to string together multiple tricks without landing. The game also features a new grind system, which allows the player to grind on rails and ledges for longer distances.
Reception
OlliOlli2 received critical acclaim upon release. The game was praised for its challenging gameplay, tight controls, and beautiful art style. The game was also nominated for a number of awards, including the Game of the Year award at the 2015 Golden Joystick Awards.
Legacy
OlliOlli2 is considered to be one of the best skateboarding games ever made. The game’s challenging gameplay, tight controls, and beautiful art style have made it a favorite among fans of the genre. The game has also been credited with helping to revive the skateboarding game genre.
Conclusion
OlliOlli2: Welcome to Olliwood is a must-play for fans of skateboarding games. The game’s challenging gameplay, tight controls, and beautiful art style make it one of the best games in the genre. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a newcomer to skateboarding games, OlliOlli2 is sure to provide you with hours of enjoyment.
Here are some additional details about OlliOlli2: Welcome to Olliwood:
- The game features a cast of over 100 different characters.
- The game’s levels are set in a variety of locations, including a skatepark, a construction site, and a movie set.
- The game features a variety of different gameplay modes, including a Career mode, a Daily Grind mode, and a Spot Battle mode.
- The game’s soundtrack includes a mix of electronic and hip-hop music.
- The game was developed by Roll7 and published by Team17.
- The game was released on PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, Windows, Linux, and macOS in March 2015.
Review Score
9/10
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