CID The Dummy is a platformer featuring a crash dummy as the protagonist. Cid was endowed special powers by its inventor, professor Werken, and finds itself charged with the task of saving the daughter of his. The game's story follows Cid's journey as it navigates through various levels to overcome obstacles and enemies.
Gameplay in CID The Dummy is action-packed, featuring 3D graphics while the gameplay itself is bidimensional. Players control Cid as it moves through levels, using a combination of basic attacks and special moves to overcome challenges. These special moves are performed using gestures with the Wii Remote, with tutorials available to help players learn the correct movements.