![]() A jubilant psychedelic world filled with nothing but good vibes, griptape, and honest empathy. In many ways, it’s hard to deny that OlliOlli World is also years ahead of the curve. They quickly followed up the winning formula with OlliOlli 2: Welcome to Olliwood a year later, and then moved on to bigger and different things. It’s fluid 2D motion and precision was years ahead of twitch-based Roguelikes, and it brought “24/7 lofi hip hop beats to relax/grind to” into the mainstream long before the meme existed. It’s hard to understate just how ahead of it’s time OlliOlli was. Roll7, a tiny team from the UK managed to release a 2D side scrolling skate game with an absolutely banging soundtrack that started a revolution. Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater was well and truly retired at that point, and EA was happy to continue ignoring the rabid fanbase seeking Skate 4.
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