Frankenreview: Tony Hawk Ride

It’s a bit late for a Frankenreview of Tony Hawk Ride, but it’s interesting to see a ratings chart that starts so low and ends so high.


December 2, 2009
In Real Life

Hey, Tony Hawk, Might Be Time To Hang Up The Skates…Well, Skateboard

As seen on GameSpy.


December 1, 2009

Tony Hawk: Ride Review: Time To Bail

The latest edition of the venerable Tony Hawk skateboarding video game franchise slides across your carpet on a plastic skateboard in Tony Hawk: Ride.


November 25, 2009
News

We Prefer The Tony Hawk: Ride Prototype

Robomodo, the developers behind Tony Hawk: Ride, have posted some photos showing off the prototype controller used as a testbed before the final design was nailed down.


November 24, 2009
News

Tony Hawk Keen On Kelly Slater Revival

In an interview with GameSpot, skating legend and video game staple Tony Hawk has spoken fondly, and none-too-subtly, of his wishes to see another Kelly Slater’s Pro Surfer game. Using the Tony Hawk: Ride controller, of course.


November 20, 2009
News

Tony Hawk Ride Gets Stood Upon By Giant Bomb

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.


November 19, 2009
In Real Life

Tony Hawk: Ride Versus Skateboarding Dog

This dog obviously has had more time to play Tony Hawk: Ride than three hours on a Saturday afternoon.


November 18, 2009
News

Tony Hawk Devs Working On New Board Peripheral Game?

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.


News

Opportunity To Review New Tony Hawk Early Limited To Three Hours

Game publishers are under no obligation to provide access to games early so that reviews can be online by launch. For big titles, usually they find a way. Sometimes, one reviewer found with the new Tony Hawk, it’s complicated.


November 10, 2009
In Real Life

Where Tony Hawk Ride Controllers Come From

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.