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Tony Hawk's Proving Ground

Platform(s): Nintendo DS, PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, Wii, Xbox 360
Genre: Sports
Publisher: Activision
Developer: Neversoft

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'Tony Hawk's Proving Ground' (ALL) Demo on Xbox Live

by Rainier on Sept. 12, 2007 @ 12:09 a.m. PDT

For the first time you will have the freedom to define your own character, story and style based on the choices you make, the paths you choose and the style of skating you use on the proving grounds from Philadelphia and Baltimore to Washington, D.C.

Tony Hawk’s Proving Ground features deeper customization than ever before, including a Video Editor with full-featured editing tools and visual effects for creating “epic skate videos,” and a fully customizable online Skate Lounge where players can skate with friends in the ultimate pad. In addition, players will have the freedom to skate from single player to online seamlessly, as well as utilize new gameplay mechanics such as skateable terrain altering and building, and Bowl Carving, delivering the most empowered skating experience ever. Tony Hawk’s Proving Ground also features even more Nail the Trick moves such as Nail the Grab and Nail the Manual intensifying the thrill of pulling off big tricks.

In the largest and deepest Tony Hawk game yet, gamers are now in total control of their skating destiny in Tony Hawk’s Proving Ground. Set in the streets of Baltimore, Philadelphia and Washington, D.C., the title empowers players with the freedom to define their character, story and style based on the choices they make, the paths they select and the style of skating they want. The game delivers deeper customization than ever before, including a full-featured video editor to create epic skate videos and a completely customizable online Skate Lounge, where players can skate with friends in the ultimate pad. Gamers also have the freedom to skate from single player to online seamlessly. Tony Hawk’s Proving Ground also features an arsenal of amazingly detailed Nail the Trick™ moves, and new gameplay mechanics like skateable terrain building and Bowl Carving to deliver the most personalized and immersive skating experience ever.

Soundtrack :

  • !!! : All My Heroes are Weirdos
  • Airbourne : Girls in Black
  • Angels & Airwaves : Secret Crowds
  • Anglo Jackson : Motorbike
  • At the Gates : Slaughter of the Soul
  • Bad Brains : Banned in DC
  • Beastie Boys : Electric Worm
  • Blackalicious : Your Move
  • Bloc Party : Version 2.0
  • Cursed : The Hands will Abide
  • Cymande : Fug
  • Dag Nasty : Circles
  • Darkest Hour : Sanctuary
  • DJ JS-1 featuring L.I.F.E. Long & Immortal Technique : Audio Technician
  • El-P : Up All Night
  • Folk Implosion : Natural One
  • Foo Fighters : The Pretender
  • Fu Manchu : We Must Obey
  • Funky 4+1 : Rappin and Rockin the House
  • Future Pigeon : Gift Tax
  • Gallows : Come Friendly Bombs
  • Gorilla Biscuits : Hold Your Ground
  • Jimmy Castor Bunch : It's Just Begun
  • Jurassic 5 : Radio
  • Kittens : Carpenter
  • Los Abandoned : Panic-Oh!
  • Lyrics Born featuring KRS-One and Evidence : Pack Up Remix
  • Maylene and the Sons of Disaster : Memories of the Grove
  • Motorcity Daredevils : Bear in the Air
  • Nation of Ulysses : You're My Miss Washington D.C.
  • Nirvana : Breed
  • Oh No feat. J. Dilla and Roc C. : Move Part 2
  • Paint it Black : The New Brutality
  • Paris : The Devil Made Me Do It (Poach a Pig Mix)
  • Percee P : Throwback Rap Attack (Madlib remix)
  • Pierce the Veil : I'd Rather Die than Be Famous
  • Pig Destroyer : Loathsome
  • Reverend Horton Heat : Baddest of the Bad
  • Revolution Mother : Come On
  • Roots Manuva : Chin High
  • Sayvinyl : That's Entertainment
  • Silversun Pickups : Well Thought Out Twinkles
  • Slick Rick : Children's Story
  • Smashing Pumpkins : Tarantula
  • Snapcase : Energy Dome
  • The Bled : Starving Artiste
  • The Clash : Clash City Rockers
  • The Cramps : Garbage Man
  • The Icarus Line : Gets Paid
  • The Kooks : See the World
  • The Octopus Project : Music is Happiness
  • The Rolling Stones : Sympathy for the Devil
  • The Sex Pistols : Holidays in the Sun
  • Twilight 22 : Electric Kingdom

Features :

  • Freedom to Play Your Way: Players are now given unprecedented control of their skating experience. They can mold and shape their character however they choose – the choices they make and the paths they travel determine how they evolve as a skater. As gamers progress, they develop into any combination of three skater classes, acquiring attributes and skills of a contest-winning Career Athlete, a fast and furious Hardcore Skater or a creative maverick Rigger, who alters and modifies the world as a giant skatepark.
  • Create Epic Skate Videos with the Full-Featured Video Editor: Players can capture all of their sickest tricks and bails with Neversoft’s new video editor to make their very own skate videos. Command the footage using a full-suite of video editing tools, lens modes, camera angles and effects to cut clips and combine clips, add a personal soundtrack and even showcase online to share with others or simply move up the leaderboard rankings.
  • Seamless Integration Between Online Multiplayer and Single Player Experience: Gamers can join online multiplayer action anytime directly from the single player story mode and take all of their character’s skills, attributes and stats online. Additionally, they can create their own personal Skate Lounge and invite others to view their winnings or join them for an online skate session.
  • Expanded Gameplay Mechanics Deliver Unprecedented Control: Tony Hawk’s Proving Ground introduces eight all new gameplay mechanics empowering players to play the way they want: Expanded Nail-the-Trick™ moves such as Nail-the-Grab and Nail-the Manual, Bowl Carving, Aggro Push, Skate Checking, Climbing/Exploration, Environment Altering and Rig-a-Kit.
  • Guidance From Skateboarding Pros to Create Your Legacy: As they define their character, players will learn new tricks and mechanics from their favorite skateboarding stars. Tony Hawk’s Proving Ground features a diverse roster of the sport’s hottest athletes, including Tony Hawk, Ryan Sheckler, Arto Saari, Jereme Rogers, Daewon Song, Jeff King and more.
  • Greater Variety of Customization: At any time they want, players have the ability to use the Rig-a-Kit and Environment Altering mechanics to transform any locale into their own personal skate park. They can even personalize their Skate Lounge with items such as furniture, plasma TV’s and more. Tony Hawk’s Proving Ground also delivers a full, ambient world from real-time weather effects to random world events for the most empowered and dynamic experience ever.

Tony Hawk’s Proving Ground, not yet rated, is in development by Neversoft for the Xbox 360, PS3, Wii, PS2, and NDS.

Tony Hawk's Proving Ground, rated "T" (Teen), is scheduled for release October 9, 2007.

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