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Skate 2 3D Mode Cheat

March 3, 2009

If you still have a pair of those nasty cardboard 3D glasses from the superbowl, head into the Skate 2 game and then to the Extras menu and enter this code:
strangeloops
Once you have entered this, you will be able to enjoy playing Skate 2 in full 3D – as long as you can still find [...]

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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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EA Skate It – Wii Balance Board Feature Trailer

October 7, 2008

EA Skate It for the Nintendo Wii is coming soon.  The video above shows a few tricks from the game and the associated controller/balance board techniques used to achieve them.
The video does make the game look pretty good – although I feel that overall the idea is flawed and the Wii Balance Board is only [...]

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2 EA Skate Tips

February 9, 2008

Although my 360 currently has the Red Ring of Death, my brain is still in skate mode and therefore I present 2 EA Skate Tips.
1. Get more speed
If you were wondering how to jump that gap that you can’t quite make it over, or get top speed for doing a coffin down the hills, follow [...]

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Tony Hawk 10 Confirmed

February 7, 2008

Activision, the guys behind the mega popular Tony Hawk series of games have confirmed that Tony Hawk 10 will be coming to a console near you – possibly later this year.
After the success of EA Skate compared to Mr Hawks most recent outing, Activision admit they need to
Step up innovation
And that the next version of [...]

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Opinion: Tony Hawks Proving Ground Video

January 20, 2008

If you read through this blog, you might be forgiven in thinking that I love EA Skate and hate any Tony Hawk games.
This is not true.
I grew up playing the Hawk Series and the roots of any skateboarding game are still firmly footed in the original games from Neversoft.
I will admit, although I have played [...]

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iPhone and iPodTouch Vans Skating Game

January 17, 2008

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 [...]

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EA Says: No Skate Downloadable Content

November 2, 2007

EA have announced that they will not be making any downloadable content (DLC) available for their popular Skate game.
I think we were all expecting that perhaps EA would include DLC such as

New decks
New clothes and accessories
New spots to “Own”
New achievements

But all it appears we are getting is a big, fat load of nothing.
Lets hope that [...]

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