What more can be said about Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater? In case you’ve been asleep since last fall, here are the gorey details: Neversoft developed the world’s greatest skateboarding game; Activision published it; everybody loved it, even gamers who
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Game Revolution
Skateboarding almost killed me at the age of 10. I was riding my Sims E down the most threatening hill in the neighborhood, caught the front wheels on a rock, flipped end over end for about 20 feet and landed square on my head. I blacked out, only to
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The game that started one of the biggest revolutions ever for a genre... THPS came in one of the weaker years of the video game industry. Nintendo was struggling and SONY Playstation wasn't having much better luck. The DC had been a good success, but
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Game Rankings
"Tony Hawk on the N64 ? They probably took out all the music and blurred up the graphics. I can't imagine playing such a versatile game on the N64 pad!" This is what I first thought, but to my surprise, this is definitely not the case. This game
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Gaming Target
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater was originally released on the Sony Playstation and was met with great reviews as it flew off the shells, raking in the cash. The game took skateboarding on video games to a new level and everyone appreciated the great engine that
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The game takes a more arcadelike approach to the world of skating. The object of the game's career mode is to collect videotapes, much in the same way Mario collects stars. With the exception of the three competition stages, the point of each level
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GamePro
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater raised the bar for skateboarding games on the PlayStation, and now Activision is grinding on the Fun Machine with Hawk's N64 version. What you get is a Tony Hawk game that is almost exactly the PSX version, for better or for worse.
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Electric Playground
Essentially a direct port, world skate champ Tony Hawk and nine of his cronies do the virtual vert and street skate thing with unsurpassed fluidity and style. In this, it is faithful to its PSX counterpart and includes the same nine, fully interactive,
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