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Tony Hawk Ride Gets Stood Upon By Giant Bomb

10:20AM Michael McWhertor | We’re still waiting on our own copy of Tony Hawk Ride for a Kotaku review, but the Giant Bomb crew bravely ventured out of doors to secure a copy, offering their trademark Quick Look at Activision’s new peripheral-based skateboarding game. More »
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Tony Hawk Devs Working On New Board Peripheral Game?

2:20PM Luke Plunkett | Activision may be sending Tony Hawk: Ride out to die at retail, but the mega-publisher at least sees a little more potential in the game’s skateboard peripheral if comments from Robomodo boss David Michicich are anything to go by. More »
Culture

Where Tony Hawk Ride Controllers Come From

10:40AM Michael McWhertor | Skateboard controllers aren’t born of the brilliance of executives and market research firms. No, like the Tony Hawk Ride skateboard controller seen in the above video, they’re the product of inanimate objects having sex with each other. More »
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Tony Hawk: Ride Only Launching In Three Territories (In 2009)

4:30PM Luke Plunkett | It was announced during Activision’s earnings call earlier today that the upcoming Tony Hawk: Ride will only be released in three territories in 2009. For everyone else, it’s a 2010 game. More »
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Tony Hawk: Ride Creators Planning For Sequel, Obviously

8:40AM Michael McWhertor | Tony Hawk: Ride developer clearly sees success in the skateboarding franchise’s reboot, as it’s already planning to start work on the sequel once the board-controller equipped game hits. Oh, I know. I was surprised too. More »
Rumours

Foot Controlled Silver Surfer Game?

1:00AM Brian Crecente | Robomodo’s Tony Hawk skateboard controller may be destined for some stellar controls if Robomodo President Josh Tsui wasn’t just spit balling during a recent dev presentation in Chicaogo. More »
Hands On

Tony Hawk Ride Preview: Feet On, Most Of The Time

12:00AM Brian Crecente | Tony Hawk is moving into its tenth year as a video gaming franchise and with competitor Skate bringing the heat, was beginning to show its age a bit. More »
Features

Invasion Of The Plastic Peripherals

11:20PM Brian Crecente | The unbridled success of Guitar Hero, Rock Band and the Wii are spurring game developers to look into new ways to control games. More »
News

Tony Hawk Creators No Longer Making Tony Hawk Games

5:30PM Luke Plunkett | Few months back, there was a rumour Neversoft – creators and sole developers of the core Tony Hawk series – had been taken off the franchise by Activision and replaced by startup Robomodo. More »