Tony Hawk's Pro Skater

Skate like a pro with real tricks and split‑screen action.

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Our Verdict

Best for

Skateboarding fans craving classic arcade tricks and split‑screen multiplayer

Skip if

Players needing modern graphics or multi‑platform support

What is Tony Hawk's Pro Skater?

Take control of real skaters and pull off crazy trick combos in the groundbreaking first entry of the Tony Hawk series. The game delivers fast‑paced, arcade‑style skateboarding with a focus on style and high scores. Featuring single‑player challenges, multiplayer modes, and split‑screen competition, it set the standard for extreme sports games and remains a nostalgic favorite for fans of skate culture.

SpecificationsAI-estimated

developerNeversoft Entertainment

publisherCrave Entertainment, Nokia, Activision, Success

age ratingESRB T

multiplayerSingle player, Multiplayer, Split screen

critic score70/100

release date1999-09-29

Key Features of Tony Hawk's Pro Skater

Players can choose from a roster of real professional skateboarders each with unique stats.

The game includes a level editor that lets players design their own skate parks.

Combo system rewards chaining tricks for massive point multipliers.

Split‑screen mode supports up to two players competing head‑to‑head.

Multiplayer includes competitive and cooperative challenges across 10 levels.

Authentic soundtrack features late‑90s punk and hip‑hop tracks that match the skate vibe.

Use Cases for Tony Hawk's Pro Skater

Solo Skill Building

Practice and master trick combos in single‑player mode.

Competitive Multiplayer

Challenge friends in split‑screen high‑score battles.

Custom Park Creation

Design and share personalized skate parks using the level editor.

Retro Gaming Sessions

Experience a classic 1999 skateboarding title on modern PCs.

Pros & Cons of Tony Hawk's Pro Skater

Pros

Iconic real‑world skater roster
Deep combo system encourages creativity
Split‑screen multiplayer adds social fun
Memorable 90s soundtrack

Cons

Graphics are dated by today’s standards
Limited platform availability (PC only)
Controls can feel clunky for newcomers

Frequently Asked Questions

What platforms can I play Tony Hawk's Pro Skater on?

The original release is available on PC.

Is there online multiplayer?

The game supports local multiplayer and split‑screen, but no online play.

Can I create my own levels?

Yes, the built‑in level editor lets you design custom skate parks.

Do I need a special controller?

A standard keyboard and mouse or any compatible gamepad works.

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