Ollie King
2004 video game
Ollie King is an arcade skateboard racing game developed by Amusement Vision and published by Sega for the Xbox based Sega Chihiro hardware in March 2004 making it the only Amusement Vision game not to run on Sega or Nintendo based hardware. following limited location tests in late 2003. The game was revealed at Tokyo's JAMMA Arcade Show in 2003. A spiritual successor to Top Skater, it was created by the same team that developed Jet Set Radio. Despite
running on the Xbox based Chihiro, it was never ported to the console itself.
Plot
A downhill racing skate tournament competition, named the Ollie King, makes its debut. The tournament takes place in Hyde and Lombard, Piccadilly Circus, and Fushimi Castle and Fushimi Inari-taisha. Six of these challengers: Phillip "Grinner" Jones, Tez Tanaka, Miguel Diaz, Didi Summers, Scott Ripper, and JB Bullet, may have what it takes to be crowned boarding's best as Ollie King.
Gameplay
Ollie King is played on a cabinet with an attached skateboard-like setup made to mimic the experience of riding a skateboard. Through planting one's weight of their back foot on the board, the board can sink in, mimicking the action of a skateboarder squatting to ready their core to control their board before performing tricks or going down hill.
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