How to Unlock Secret Crossy Road Characters
Find Hipster Whale., Jump on him when you find him, then jump off him. , Hipster Whale should unlock when you die. , Find Gifty., Use Festive Chicken., If you have already unlocked the Festive chicken, go to the character select screen and play as...
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Find Hipster Whale.
He is hard to find but he will be in the river swimming like a log. -
Step 2: Jump on him when you find him
,, This is a present with feet who jumps when you tap it. , This is free for the Christmas season and not available in the prize machine.
So tough luck for those who have to wait until next Christmas! ,, Eventually you will come across a big, square clearing with a Christmas tree in the middle.
You might not come across it at first, but keep trying.
Most likely it will appear during the first 100 steps or so.
It will look like a normal pine tree except a star coming off of it, and it flashes while playing music also. ,, When you die, just as with the Hipster Whale, you will end up unlocking Gifty.
Just as with Hipster Whale, Gifty has no associated easter eggs. , To get this crustacean character you need to have at least one of the new Australian animals. (You'll know you're using one when the ground is covered with sand rather than grass). , Keep doing this every time you stand on sand, it is tricky at first but it will get easier. , If this method still doesn't unlock the crab, try to pass your high score while doing this, scoot side to side faster and more often, or pick a different Australian character. , As with the crab, if you haven't unlocked any Australian characters, you will not be able to unlock this one.
The Drop Bear is perched on top of a tree at a random point along the road so you'll just have to keep playing until you find him.
You will eventually find him. ,,, His favourite character is the Dark Lord. ,, This is another Crossy Road developer. , After that, you’ll unlock him and he will become one of your playable characters. , He, just like Andy Sum and Ben Weatherall, is a developer of the game. , In this case, his favorite character happens to be the Lucky Cat. -
Step 3: then jump off him.
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Step 4: Hipster Whale should unlock when you die.
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Step 5: Find Gifty.
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Step 6: Use Festive Chicken.
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Step 7: If you have already unlocked the Festive chicken
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Step 8: go to the character select screen and play as the Festive Chicken.
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Step 9: Note that instead of grass
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Step 10: the ground will be white and covered in snow
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Step 11: like it is when you play the Penguin.
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Step 12: Go up to the tree and jump on it
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Step 13: getting right next to it
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Step 14: there should be a lot of coins falling from the tree when you touch it (and while you are at it
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Step 15: collect all of the coins that pop up around it
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Step 16: Unlock Gifty.
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Step 17: Get Crab.
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Step 18: Play as any one of the Australian characters and when you are standing on sand
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Step 19: scoot from side to side as fast as you can
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Step 20: like a crab.
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Step 21: Note that this won’t always get you the crab
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Step 22: but you will get it eventually if you keep trying.
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Step 23: Look for the drop bear.
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Step 24: Jump toward the tree
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Step 25: and once you jump next to it
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Step 26: the Drop Bear will jump on you and kill you.
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Step 27: Afterwards
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Step 28: you will have unlocked the Drop Bear.
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Step 29: Find Ben Weatherall is one of the creators of Crossy Road.
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Step 30: To unlock him
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Step 31: all that you have to do is to get a “great score” or beat your highscore with the Dark Lord.
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Step 32: Find Andy Sum.
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Step 33: In order to unlock him
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Step 34: you have to get a Great Score or beat your highscore with the Mallard
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Step 35: which is his favorite character.
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Step 36: Unlock Matt Hall.
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Step 37: Like the other game developers
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Step 38: in order to unlock Matt Hall you need to beat your highscore or achieve a great score with his favourite character.
Detailed Guide
He is hard to find but he will be in the river swimming like a log.
,, This is a present with feet who jumps when you tap it. , This is free for the Christmas season and not available in the prize machine.
So tough luck for those who have to wait until next Christmas! ,, Eventually you will come across a big, square clearing with a Christmas tree in the middle.
You might not come across it at first, but keep trying.
Most likely it will appear during the first 100 steps or so.
It will look like a normal pine tree except a star coming off of it, and it flashes while playing music also. ,, When you die, just as with the Hipster Whale, you will end up unlocking Gifty.
Just as with Hipster Whale, Gifty has no associated easter eggs. , To get this crustacean character you need to have at least one of the new Australian animals. (You'll know you're using one when the ground is covered with sand rather than grass). , Keep doing this every time you stand on sand, it is tricky at first but it will get easier. , If this method still doesn't unlock the crab, try to pass your high score while doing this, scoot side to side faster and more often, or pick a different Australian character. , As with the crab, if you haven't unlocked any Australian characters, you will not be able to unlock this one.
The Drop Bear is perched on top of a tree at a random point along the road so you'll just have to keep playing until you find him.
You will eventually find him. ,,, His favourite character is the Dark Lord. ,, This is another Crossy Road developer. , After that, you’ll unlock him and he will become one of your playable characters. , He, just like Andy Sum and Ben Weatherall, is a developer of the game. , In this case, his favorite character happens to be the Lucky Cat.
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