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The remastered Tony Hawk games – namely Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 and 2 – are adding new skaters to the lineup of OGs! The game will be launching on 4 September 2020, with the legendary names of back then and some of the most preeminent pro skaters in the world today — Nyjah Huston, Leo Baker, Leticia Bufoni, Aori Nishimura, Lizzie Armanto, Shane O’Neill, Riley Hawk and Tyshawn Jones.
“Modern-day skateboarding originated from a generation of skaters who grew up playing the original Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater games.”
“The world-class pro skaters we’re adding to this remaster took the tricks and combos from the videogame and made them possible in real life. We’re proud that the remaster will represent the skate culture landscape today with a diverse roster of skaters that will appeal to any gamer.”
Michelle Bresaw, Vice President of Product Management and Marketing at Activision
Some of these new pros have appeared in previous Tony Hawk Pro Skater games, but this is the first time the new skaters are grinding, ollying and kickflipping in the first two games of the franchise. You’ll also be able to witness their signature tricks in full HD glory, in all the levels and gameplay features of the title.
Pre-order Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 and 2 for the Playstation 4 and Xbox One, and PC via Epic Games Store. On pre-ordering the title digitally, players will be able to access the Warehouse Demo from 14 August 2020 ahead of the game’s launch. The first two games of the Tony Hawk franchise are remastered in one package, will all original levels, tricks blended with recreated levels. Fan-favourite features across the original franchise will also be added, including revert, lip tricks, wall plants and original multiplayer game modes, both online and for local couch play. Create-A-Park, featuring a robust editor to enable new ways of customization, and Create-A-Skater modes are also back with the remaster! Players will be able to share parks online with friends and outfit skaters with customization options.
Suggested retail pricing for the base game is at USD$39.99. A digital deluxe version that includes unique content and in-game gear will be available for the suggested retail price of $49.99. For the ultimate fan, a collector’s edition will be available for the suggested retail price of $99.99 in the U.S., complete with the digital deluxe content and a limited-run Birdhouse deck. Learn more on the official website.
