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EA Online – Still A Pile Of Poo

March 28, 2009

Although EA have had plenty of time to sort it out since Skate 1, their online website system is still really causing me issues.
I made this video to test if I was actually able to upload stuff before buying the Filmer Pack and the 2 most recent sets of downloadable content, the San Van Classics [...]

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Skate 2 Trick List

February 20, 2009

Those super spendid chaps over at MyCheats have a great list of all of the tricks that are possible in Skate 2.
I was wondering how to do those fingerflips, seatbelts and BS Shifty Tail Grabs!
Head over to the Skate 2 Trick List for more information and pages and pages of thumb murdering directions
ALMOST Skateboards MULLEN [...]

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Filmer Pack Fish Eye Lens Glitch

February 20, 2009

I just came across this video showing a great little tutorial for adding a fish eye effect to your EA Skate Reel videos.  I would have thought that Skate 2 would have come with a few more video editing effects that allowed for a better fish eye lens filter to be applied.
Perhaps this will be [...]

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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 is here

January 23, 2009

Today, being the 23rd of Jan 2009 is the official launch day of Skate 2 by Electronic Arts and Black Box.
Despite there being some bad press, sore user reviews of the demo and overall apathy at the inclusion of some Tony Hawk style features, Skate 2 still guarantees to be the best skateboarding console game [...]

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Skate 2 Demo Review

January 13, 2009

Well.
The Skate 2 demo is here and I have spent a good few hours playing it (again and again) – so I present my thoughts and views on the successes and failures of this newest title from EA and Black Box.
I suppose we have to remember that this game is just the demo – and [...]

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Skate 2 Graphics Editor

December 23, 2008

This is definitely going to be one of the better features of Skate 2, which is due out at the end of January 2009.
By using the online “EA Skate Graphics Editor”, you can design your own logos and images which can then be uploaded direct into the game and be stuck on your deck and [...]

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Skate 2 soundtrack interview – Fort Knox Five

December 5, 2008

I have amazingly been given the chance to interview Fort Knox Five who have featured on several soundtracks of EA games in the past such as Facebreaker and NBA Street Homecourt and are one of bands on the soundtrack for the new Skate 2 game, released early 2009.
From their Bio:

The FORT KNOX FIVE is a [...]

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Official: Skate Outsells Tony Hawk 2-to-1

February 3, 2008

Several titles did well against direct competitors. SKATE, a new and highly rated IP from our Black Box studio, outperformed an entrenched competitor. Despite the fact that we launched on three fewer platforms, we realized a 55% revenue share in North America. On current generation systems, SKATE outsold Tony Hawk nearly 2 to 1.
So. There [...]

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EA Skate Versus Guy Mariano Fully Flared

January 31, 2008

As featured on Skatergeek before, Guy Mariano appears in another video made using EA Skate trying to replicate his part in the excellent Fully Flared Lakai Skateboarding DVD.
Watch the original and then watch the EA Skate version.
Let me know what you think!
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ltG2JHkknKM[/youtube]
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E_NzxrkuhIA[/youtube]

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