Abstract: Skate 2 improved dramatically over the first game in EA’s skateboarding series, with new move-sets, a refined control system and host of new game modes. Skate 3 quite simply offers more of the same, with its major face-lift this year coming from the mu...
It doesn’t re-invent the wheel (or truck, for that matter) from an in-game perspective. But all the frilly extras on the side make it easy to recommend to those who haven’t played a Skate game before, and quite easy to tell those who have to go and buy...
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Published: 2017-04-24, Author: Jonathan , review by: cheatcc.com
Abstract: The first thing you need to know about Skate 3 is that this is a massive game filled to the gills with compelling skater-based content. Whether you want epic, varied terrain, deep creation and customization tools, robust online play, or cool challenges, t...
Abstract: The Skate franchise will forever be known for two things; being the first game to attempt to truly simulate the experience of skateboarding on a game controller, and being the series that knocked Tony Hawk off his lofty perch after eight years of virtu...
Abstract: When EA Black Box released Skate for the Xbox 360 and PS3 back in 2007 it was a both a surprise and a reset for what a skateboarding game could be. Provide the player with a big open world to skate around, couple that with a solid set on controls and ...
Massive amounts of tricks, large world to play in, and two difficulties for each challenge,
Inconsistent AI for pedestrians and skaters, teleportation option makes world feel smaller.
EA’s Black Box has brought us the newest installment of their Skate franchise with the aptly named Skate 3. EA has decided to make this one of their yearly franchise titles, along with the traditional sports games. Does Skate 3 kick flip it’s way int...
Abstract: It used to be that of the two big skateboarding franchises, Skate was the serious simulator. However, thanks in large part to a major misstep by Activision (in which they may have seriously damaged the good name of their Tony Hawk franchise), it looks...
Abstract: Skate 3 should really come with an ‘online only’ label. It’s all about teamwork this time around - skating together, sharing videos and skateparks, and embarrassing rivals as you build your brand into a phenomenon. In complete contrast, the single-play...
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