Crossy Road is an arcade developed by Hipster Whale, released 19 November 2014 on Amazon Fire TV, Android, iOS and Legacy Mobile Device. The main story takes about 1,000 hrs to finish.
What Crossy Road is
Crossy Road is an arcade game developed by Hipster Whale and released in 2014. It is available on Amazon Fire TV, Android, iOS, Legacy Mobile Device, PC (Microsoft Windows), Web browser and Windows Phone. It runs on Unity.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Crossy Road is an action game released on 20 November 2014. It was developed and published for iOS by Australian video game developer Hipster Whale and originally yodo1 for Android. The name and concept of the game play on the riddle joke "Why did the chicken cross the road?" It has been described as endless runner version of the 1981 video game Frogger. After June 2017, the publisher for the Android version of Crossy Road was changed from yodo1 to Hipster Whale.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and party. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
Crossy Road holds a critic score of 80 out of 100. That places it above 68% of the 2,164 rated arcade games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2014 averaged 69, so it scored 11 points above the year average. Players rate it 74, 6 points lower than critics did — a gap worth knowing about before you buy.
How long it takes, and what that costs
The main story runs about 1,000 hrs.
What it launched against
Crossy Road launched on 19 November 2014, within three weeks of Dragon Age: Inquisition, Far Cry 4, The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth and Tales from the Borderlands. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Dragon Age: Inquisition, Far Cry 4, The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth, Tales from the Borderlands.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Crossy Road yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Dlc
Quick answers
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