How Roll7 is bringing a modern great into a whole new world of colour. Updated on 14 April 2021
OlliOlli, it s an absolute delight to say, is back. Developer Roll7 s superlative skate series is making its return with OlliOlli World, coming to Switch, PlayStation 4 and 5, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One and PC this winter courtesy of publisher Private Division. From what we saw in today s Nintendo Direct Indie Showcase, it boasts all the spark and flair I ve come to associate with the studio most recently behind 2018 s Laser League.
It s certainly a bigger, bolder game than anything Roll7 s attempted before, and the most obvious first point of order is how it brings the series into lavish 3D, and into a fully-realised, fuzzy-edged Adventure Time-esque world of pastel colours and wholesome character. Radland - as OlliOlli World s setting is known - looks like the sort of place you d happily poke around for hours on end, which gets to this sequel s ot
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