Tony Hawk, Pro Skater and Activision
Backflip to the future: The lasting legacy of Tony Hawk's Pro Skater
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater (THPS) was released 25 years ago on Sept. 29, 1999, and the franchise it spawned became a cultural phenomenon that forever altered not only the video game industry but for the sport of skateboarding itself. The game launched the PlayStation console but was later adapted for Nintendo 64, Game Boy Color, Dreamcast and N-Gage.
Activision has ‘heard the demand’ for more Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater
The Tony Hawk's Pro Skater celebrates its 25th anniversary this month, and Activision says it has heard the demand for the series' return loud and clear.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox
Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater Considered Core Franchise for Activision
Don’t worry Tony Hawk Pro Skater fans, Activision has heard your cries. The company’s Chief Operating Officer confirms there is demand for more entries, and consider it a core franchise. Activision COO says the company has “heard the demand” for a new Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater In a recent interview with Digital Trends,
‘Creating a revolution’: How ‘Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater’ changed punk music and video games
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater' sold millions of copies and introduced a new generation to punk bands like Goldfinger, the Suicide Machines and the Vandals.
25 years of "Tony Hawk's Pro Skater": boards that mean the world
"Tony Hawk's Pro Skater": A game that made even grown-ups say "how hard can skateboarding be?" turns 25.
Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater Showed How Games Can Capture A Generation
September 2024 marks the 25th anniversary of Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater: the seminal sports game that elevated skateboarding worldwide, made Tony Hawk a household name, and launched a robust sub-genre of extreme sports games that lasted for over a decade.
Tony Hawk didn’t think he was creating a revolution with ‘Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater’
Mark E. Potts is the senior editor for video at the Los Angeles Times. A native of Enid, Okla., Potts graduated from the University of Oklahoma with a master’s degree in broadcast journalism. He has created and edited video for DreamWorks, YouTube, Microsoft, Sony and BET.
Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater gets 65% discount as sequel teases emerge
Nintendo Switch owners can save 65% off on Tony Hawk's Pro Skater, as the huge discount lands after Hawk teases 25th anniversary plans.
Tony Hawk teases upcoming Pro Skater game and is in talks with Activision
TONY Hawk’s Pro Skater is one of the most popular video game series in the world. Two of the games, Pro Skater 2 and Pro Skater 3, are among the highest-rated titles of all time, with a score of
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater Mastered The Re-Master
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater is one of the most beloved sports games ever made. Not only did it revolutionize extreme sports in video games, but its cultural impact is still being felt today. Which was proven by it's near perfect remaster of Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1 + 2 for current-gen consoles.
Frances Bean Cobain Welcomes Baby Boy with Husband Riley Hawk: ‘Welcome to the World'
The daughter of Kurt Cobain and Courtney Love and the son of former pro skater Tony Hawk welcomed their first child together ...
Pro Skater Dashawn Jordan Talks “Performance and Pressure” With Leticia Bufoni on The Team Ignition Show
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