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The SkaterGeek Store is now open

Hi! It looks like you are new here.
If you like what you see, subscribe to my RSS feed or send me a message!I expect that in addition to playing games like Skate. and Tony Hawks Proving Ground that you also skate in real life?
In reflection of this fact, I have launched the SkaterGeek Store […]

Skate 2 and Skate It Confirmed

The press release we have ALL been waiting for has finally hit the streets in the usual EA “all - and nothing” style.
Skate 2 is coming! 
The facts as we know it are:

Skate2 will be developed for the PS3 and Xbox 360
Skate2 is “in development” - no firm information as yet
Skate It will be released for […]

Skate Coming to Wii and DS?

The internet monster that is Kotaku is running a post that refers to a (now removed under threat of ninja-lawyer-death) mention by EA via IGN that a product called “Skate It” is in the works.
Skate It will be a “spin off” game for the Nintendo DS and Wii with the possiblity of support for the […]

You can’t skate! Give me your tips.

Got any good tips for EA Skate or any of the Tony Hawk series of games?
Either leave a comment below or head over to the Contact Me link on the left and let me know!

Skate 2 Announcement Soon

Avinash Bali of the Tech2 blog recently got to speak to some of the head honchos at EA’s meet the makers event in Singapore.
Amongst other questions about forthcoming EA games, he dropped the question about the possibility of a Skate 2 announcement coming soon:
I asked him what plans he had for Skate since (a) it […]

iPhone and iPodTouch Vans Skating Game

Finger Fracture is a concept for a new game for the iPhone and iPodTouch from Vans that uses the devices unique touchscreen to control the skateboarder.

Using two fingers moved in different ways and combinations, you can perform various tricks and move the skateboarder around the various levels.
It is yet to be seen if this is […]

Skate is the clear winner

Xbox360Fanboy have released the results from their “What you gonna buy?  Proving Ground or EA Skate” poll.
The results were rather weighed on the side of the newcomer, Skate.

It appears that Mr Hawk has had his day, snapped his deck and gone home.
Seeya!

Regular or Goofy

In the age of being able to create your skater, stretch and tweak his head to look like it has been run over by a blind walrus and make him skate partially naked apart from some nice white underwear, you can also choose whether he/she/it is skating regular or goofy.
Do you copy your real life […]

Nail The Medal

At the World Cyber Games this year, Dustin Valcalda (AKA DuVaL_AK47) walked home with the gold medal for beating UK based David Treacy (AKA Zaccubus) in the final of the Tony Hawks Project 8 competition.
In the final, the 2-0 victory was fought over 2 in-game locations, The School and Main Street. Valcalda had already […]

The State Of Skateboarding Games

Tony Hawks Pro Skater series has not had any serious competitors since it was launched in 1999 on the PS1. Throughout the various iterations of the game, the format and the console it resides on, it has sold probably millions of copies - and made Mr Hawk a small fortune no doubt!
In 2007 when […]

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