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Crash Test Oliver

Dive into a stylized 2.5D metroidvania world. Beat enemies, find and collect items as you progress through a struggling world to finally escape the simulation. Are you ready for this journey?

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Release
April 5, 2023
3 years and 120 days ago
Steam Reviews
Positive19 reviews94.7%

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About the Game

Gameplay


Crash Test Oliver offers you a sweet 2,5D platformer experience with loads of jump'n'run, different types of enemies, puzzles and big boss fights.

Story


You are a Crash Test Dummy No. 2.409, codename "Oliver". Scientists are sending thousands of dummies like you into a simulation to test a baseball cap full of brand new features. None of the other test subjects have passed the simulation so far. Will you finally make a difference?

Cap features


  • Punch
  • Stomp
  • Dash
  • Walljump
  • Swim