OlliOlli2: Welcome to Olliwood
OlliOlli2: Welcome to Olliwood is a skateboarding video game developed and published by Roll7 for the PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Vita. The game was announced on 25 September 2014 as the sequel to the critically acclaimed OlliOlli,[1] and was released on 3 March 2015 in North America and on 4 March 2015 in the PAL region.[2] OlliOlli2 was released free to PlayStation Plus members.[3] The game was ported to PC by BlitWorks and published by Devolver Digital, releasing it for Microsoft Windows, OS X, and Linux on 11 August 2015.[4]
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Developer(s) | Roll7 |
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Engine | PhyreEngine |
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Genre(s) | Sports |
Mode(s) | Single-player, multiplayer |
On 22 February 2016, OlliOlli2 was released for Android on the Google Play Store.[5] On 9 April 2016, it was announced that Roll7 cooperated with Spanish publisher and distributor Badland Games to bring OlliOlli and OlliOlli2: Welcome to Olliwood to retail stores, delivered as OlliOlli: Epic Combo Edition for PlayStation 4.[6] The game was later ported to Xbox One under the title OlliOlli2: XL Edition on 24 May 2016. A sequel, OlliOlli World, was released in 2022.
Reception
Aggregator | Score |
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Metacritic | (PS4) 86/100[7] (Vita) 85/100[8] (XOne) 83/100[9] (PC) 82/100[10] |
Publication | Score |
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Destructoid | (PS4) 9/10[11] |
Game Informer | (PS4) 8/10[12] |
GameRevolution | (XOne) 7/10[13] |
GameSpot | (PS4) 8/10[14] |
GameZone | 9/10[15][16] |
IGN | (PS4) 9/10[17] |
PlayStation Official Magazine – UK | (PS4) 9/10[18] |
Official Xbox Magazine (UK) | (XOne) 8/10[19] |
PCGamesN | (PC) 9/10[20] |
Pocket Gamer | (Vita) [21] |
Polygon | (PS4) 9/10[22] |
Push Square | (PS4) [23] |
Retro Gamer | (Vita) 83%[24] |
USgamer | (PC) 4.5/5[25] |
Digital Spy | (PS4) [26] |
Metro | (Vita) 8/10[27] |
The game received "favourable" reviews on all platforms according to the review aggregation website Metacritic.[7][8][9][10]
Over 1 million people have downloaded the game as of 27 March 2015.[28]
References
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- "OlliOlli2: Welcome to Olliwood (PS4)". PlayStation Official Magazine – UK. Future plc. May 2015. p. 93.
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