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Tony Hawk Not Worried By Project Natal

June 5, 2009

After the recent E3 video demo of the new Microsoft Natal controller for the Xbox360, Tony Hawk was asked if his new Tony Hawk Ride game and board are now obsolete.
Tony responded with a quip and a “No” stating that being able to perform grabs, and flips when you are standing on nothing is pretty [...]

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Skate 2 Patch – INCOMING!!!

March 23, 2009

I have just been reading about the Skate 2 patch that will be available to Xbox 306 and PS3 owners soon that seems to fix and improve a lot of areas in the game.
I’m sure that there will be other future patches – but this one seems to clear up quite a few annoying issues:

Improve [...]

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New Skate 2 DLC

February 19, 2009

In addition to the already mega popular Filmer Pack, EA are going to release 2 wedges of Downloadable Content (DLC) for the Xbox 360 version of Skate 2.
I hope this signals a move on EA’s part to right the wrongs of Skate 1 and keep on releasing new updates on a regular basis (until Skate [...]

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Skate 2 Demo due soon

January 6, 2009

According to the most excellent Xbox360Fanboy website, we can expect to be able to download a Skate 2 demo from the Xbox Live Marketplace sometime between the 8th and 15th of Jan!
W00t!
There is also a chance to Download and Win as part of a Microsoft give-away!
Let me know if you see the demo before I [...]

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Skate 2 and Skate It Confirmed

May 12, 2008

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 [...]

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Amazon Skate and Proving Ground “Perfect Partner” Deal

March 27, 2008

I am not sure how long this offer has been on the Amazon site but you can get EA Skate and  Tony Hawk’s Proving Ground for the Xbox 360 for the grand sum of £45.93 in the UK and $109.98 in the US!
Considering I paid about £40 just for EA Skate when that came out [...]

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Skate 2 Announcement Soon

March 14, 2008

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 [...]

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Uses for the yellow button

November 5, 2007

Firstly, let me apolgise to any PlayStation 3 using-readers who are wondering where on their Wireless Sixaxis Controller the Yellow Button is (and where the good games are :p ). You can just read “TRIANGLE” in place of “yellow button” – or go and buy an Xbox 360 – which ever is easier for [...]

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EA Skate Graphics Comparison

October 24, 2007

Dangerous Dave has posted a helpful set of screenshots to aid us in making up our own mind about which version of EA Skate is visually better – Xbox360 or PS3.Dave notes how IGN reviewed the same game on the 2 different consoles and scored the Xbox 360 version at 9.0 and the PS3 version [...]

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Skate is the clear winner

October 24, 2007

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!

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