The first is the extreme sports part, which moves away from the 2D style that Roll7 has employed for all of its OlliOlli games. The gameplay consists of two major parts. Those looking for the narrative will be disappointed, while those who just want gameplay can ignore the narrative. You can wander around a small area and pick up contextual clues via radio, e-mail logs or newspaper headlines - or you can head straight to the gameplay area and ignore everything else. The story is more of an afterthought, as you get no forced mention of it beyond the initial cut scene. It starts well enough, but the conclusion can feel a bit defeating. Corporations run the sport before taking over a police force, organizers try to sway things so their chosen champion gets a guaranteed win, violence is entertainment, and a few people trying to fight the good fight. Amidst the global chaos and possible corruption surrounding the sport, you only have one objective in mind: making it to the end of the season, hopefully as the champion.Īs far as the story goes, it's basic and falls in line with what you'd expect from dystopian future stories. You play the role of Kara Hassan, a rookie to the Rollerdrome 2030 season who's coming off a standout career in the sport's junior league. ![]() The world is slowly being taken over by corporations while the masses are enthralled by a new blood sport called Rollerdrome. Rollerdrome is set in the year 2030, as imagined from a 1960s perspective. After developing a trio of 2D skateboarding games with the OlliOlli series, Roll7 takes a turn at creating an extreme sports action game with Rollerdrome. ![]() At the height of the extreme sports game boom, the genre mix came back with multi-platform titles like Dark Summit and Toxic Grind. We've seen it in past console generations with the likes of Super Skateboardin' on the Atari 7800 and Skate or Die 2: The Search for Double Trouble on the NES. ![]() It isn't unheard of to mix extreme sports with action game elements.
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