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Skate 4 Wishlist

September 2, 2010

I hope you have all completed Skate 3 by now.
I know I haven’t!
It got me thinking of what would be possible for Skate 4 and what could be included.  First, here are a few thoughts on how I feel about Skate 3.
1.  It all feels a little too “cartoony” for my liking.  Almost as if [...]

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Play As Meat Man In Skate 3

June 18, 2010

One of the first videos I watched after Skate 3 was released was one where the character had changed into a slab of meat, or a steak or something.
My son, aged 8, thought this was the best thing he had ever seen and bugged me to get the character on the game somehow.

The way to [...]

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Skate 3 Demo Is Out!

April 15, 2010

Wow. I am tired from staying up late playing the Skate 3 demo over and over again. Shame they kept the timeout option on there – but you can’t have everything.
I have not been experimenting with too many new features, such as holding RB (on the 360) and doing and ollie to perform [...]

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Joystiq Interviews Cuz on Skate 3

April 3, 2010

I have just finished reading the interview between Chris “Cuz” Perry and Joystiq, all about Skate 3, the past and the future.
Cuz is pretty tight lipped about the possibility of Skate 3 DLC (downloadable content) but shares a few nuggets that you might find interesting and useful to know ahead of the games release in [...]

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Skate 3 Demo

March 26, 2010

The skate 3 Demo for PS3 and Xbox 360 has been announced as being available for download on… wait for it!
April 15th
Yay! Start practicing your quick reload techniques as I can almost guarantee that this baby WILL have a timelimit, which, if you read the comments over at the Skate 3 Facebook page, is [...]

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Skate 3 Gameplay Videos

March 23, 2010

The camera angle in this video worries me a bit – and it looks kind of “robotic”. Also, what’s with the camera angles at the end? Is there going to be a “quick replay” option?:

More realistic gameplay here:

Create-a-Park: A bit “Hawk” for my liking – but I shall reserve my full judgement [...]

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Skate 3 Hardcode Mode

March 22, 2010

Wow!
I have certainly had my head stuck where the sun don’t shine!
Apologies for the lack of information about the upcoming Skate 3 game. EA have been releasing shed loads of stuff and I have missed passing it on to you guys.
First off is the excellent new “Making Of” video showing exactly what the difference [...]

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Skate 3 Facts From Cuz

March 9, 2010

Cuz has laid down some new facts for those of us that are eagerly waiting for Skate 3 to come sliding through our letterboxes. Nothing too amazing and ground breaking to be had in these little snippets, but they do show the evolution of the game and that EA and Black Box have been [...]

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The EA Skate Trilogy

February 21, 2010

It all began with EA Skate, back in September 2007, when Electronic Arts and Black Box release Skate, a innovative and ground breaking skateboard game for the Xbox 360 and Playstation 3. Unlike the previous king of the skating games, Tony Hawk, Skate focussed on pure “experience” gameplay and opted for realism over style [...]

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PreOrder Skate 3 and Get A Free Skatepark

January 18, 2010

Those super dudes at BlackBox have released a new trailer for Skate 3, letting us all know that if we pre-order the game, we will get to fondle the key to the Black Box Skate Park!

The trailer also shows us some skaters, er.. you know, skating – but nothing that really looks different from Skate [...]

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