"The days of button-combo skateboarding games are over. Tony Hawk games have always been a series that appeals to people who aren’t the biggest skateboarding fans but the increasingly difficult button combos of the most recent games have begun to weed out all the casual fans of the series. With the success of EA’s SKATE, Activision needed to do something in order to bring back some respect to the Tony Hawk series. What we see today with Tony Hawk: Ride was their reaction and it might have bee..."

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"As I stood there watching Tony Hawk launch his all-new skateboarding game in New York City yesterday I began to see why the team created this completely new experience for fans. Tony Hawk is no longer the twenty-something X-Games champion that he once was, he has aged and is married with a precious little daughter; his times of ruling the skateboarding world are over, at least in terms of actual skating. That’s why the development team created Tony Hawk: Ride, an all-new take on the multi-mil..."

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