It merges tight controls with a world you’ll want to explore and adds in an infinitely-listenable soundtrack and soothing visuals. OlliOlli World is everything a great skating game should be. Combine that with beautiful visuals, a kicking soundtrack and wonderfully animated characters, and what more could you possibly want? It’s never felt better to land a truly epic trick.ĭeveloper Roll7 has improved on every aspect of the OlliOlli franchise to create a huge, fun arcade skating game that's easy-going, but just as challenging as its predecessors. The controls are accessible and easy to get to grips with, though there’s still plenty of depth for advanced players. Even if you weren’t a fan, there’s more than enough here to entice new players.
If you enjoyed Roll7’s previous OlliOlli games, it’s safe to say that you’ll love their evolution into OlliOlli World. Abundant in personality, it was obvious that taking some time out to create a worthy sequel has paid off for Roll7. OlliOlli has always been slept on as a series, but with World, this could - and hopefully will - all change.Īll-in-all, OlliOlli World’s visual style, fluid controls and accessible flow make it a fantastic entry to the platformer genre. Mostly every new feature added by Roll7 works in its favor, providing a satisfying and impressively deep skateboarding game with immense replayability, tons of customization options, and a fun multiplayer mode. OlliOlli World finally sees the series’ visual style matching its frenetic, fun gameplay. Roll7's OlliOlli World provides a unique skateboarding game experience, filled with relaxing environments and tense challenges. Even when it caused me actual pain, I enjoyed its many twists and challenges. OlliOlli World is a fun ride through a goofy world. Pair with that with some Saturday morning cartoon visuals and characters, an overly-sweet level of charm, and the sense that Roll7 are having a fun time making this, and you’ve got a perfect recipe for frustrating fun. OlliOlli World is exactly what you want from an arcade game: it’s quick, it punishes mistakes, but it embodies the spirit of trying again. OlliOlli World is an additive skater, and the "just one more" loop at attempting to best some of the games more complex challenges will be sure to hook old and new fans of the series. OlliOlli World delivers beautiful, fast-paced, and captivating skateboarding fun.Ī thrilling leap forward for a magical skating series.Įxplosion Network - Dylan Blight - 8.5 / 10 Won't astound everyone, but is worth your time and cash.ĭigital Trends - Tomas Franzese - 4.5 / 5 Impressive efforts with a few noticeable problems holding them back. This is a game all about going on a road trip with your friends, finding crazy spots, pulling mad tricks and skating everything in sight.
It’s slick, speedy, plays well and addictive and embraces the weird, wonderful and diverse side of skateboarding culture. Roll7 have done a cracking job here, providing a fresh-looking, fast paced video game with tons of replayability. OlliOlli World stumbles here and there, with a steep difficulty curve and occasional technical hitches, but fans of skateboarding games will find plenty of combo-stringing complexity to enjoy. Riding through Radlandia is a trip well worth taking.Ĭultured Vultures - Ryan Stevens - 7.5 / 10 Even when the story begins to drag as the game goes on it barely takes away from how incredible OlliOlli World is. The multiplayer modes are simple but highly effective, keeping skaters busy long after beating the game, which will be no easy feat thanks to in-level quests and score challenges. With plenty of items to unlock the incentive to replay levels goes beyond beating a high score. The gameplay is fun, intuitive and simple enough for newcomers to enjoy while having complex layers that will have skate veterans everywhere grinding to master. OlliOlli World is one of the finest skateboarding games around. Memorable levels, a fascinating art style, a heavy customization system, and a staggering amount of replayability fortify those pristine mechanics and show that OlliOlli World is thorough and consistent with its quality, earning it its place within Gnarvana among the Skate Godz. OlliOlli World is a fantastic addition to the indie landscape that warrants any platforming fan to give it a go, but players uncomfortable with fighting game special moves, or players that don’t like challenging titles will have a rough time.
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