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 story revolves around Cid's quest to rescue its adopted daughter from an evil organization.
The gameplay in CID The Dummy is a mix of action and adventure. The game features 3D graphics, but the gameplay itself is bidimensional, similar to classic platformers. Players must navigate through levels, avoiding enemies and obstacles while solving puzzles and pressing buttons to progress. Cid's special moves are activated by performing specific gestures with the controller, which can be learned from tutorials.