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OLLIOLLI WORLD

Developer Roll7

Publisher Private Division

Format PC, PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series

Origin UK

Release Winter

Attempting a trick is one thing; nailing the landing quite another. Wonderfully punishing and equally rewarding, 2015’s proved that a 2D skating game could be just as deep and compelling to master as at its peak. And was, at the time, a long way from it – that same year, landed an 2/10. ’s timing is less fortunate. on iOS has proved a 2D skating game can work with touchscreen controls, while last year’s remaster of did wonders for restoring that series’ tarnished legacy. The hardcore skateboarding game niche once had all to itself may no longer be available. But Roll7 no longer yet, a clear play for a bigger audience. But can the studio pull off such a move without turning away seasoned skaters?

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