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by William D'Angelo , posted 3 days ago / 607 ViewsPublisher Activision and developer Vicarious Visions have released the launch trailer for Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 + 2. View it below: Here is an overview of the game: Get stoked, because the first two games in the critically acclaimed Tony Hawk…

The Baroda singer-songwriter enlisted skateboarding cinematographer Boyer Debbarma to work on the clip David Britto Aug 20, 2020 Baroda singer-songwriter Shashwat Bulusu. Photo: Chinmay Deshpande When Baroda singer-songwriter Shashwat Bulusu released his 2019 debut single “Playground,” a notification popped up that cinematographer Boyer Debbarma liked the track. Out of curiosity, the musician…

© NetflixConsidering how big the gaming business has become over the last couple of decades, there are remarkably few traditional documentaries that discuss the still booming medium. More recently, it's fan-supported YouTube channels like Noclip and even developers themselves that have been creating the best documentary content, and most recently…

Here's a riddle for you. I've never properly played a Tony Hawk's game, yet I put more hours into Tony Hawk's Pro Skater on the original PlayStation than anything else on the console. Okay, it's not a particularly tough riddle to crack - like a lot of kids back then,…

Skater XL's exit from Early Access doesn't feel like a proper 1.0 release, with disappointing levels and a lack of polish letting its good trick system down.By Mat Paget on August 11, 2020 at 4:10PM PDT The world is full of spots. They invite you, seducing you into skating on…

From a distance, Skater XL looks eerily similar to Skate. Both games have a low camera angle, for instance, and hilariously bad ragdoll physics whenever you mistime a kickflip and fall down a long set of stairs. Skater XL’s control scheme is fundamentally different to the Skate franchise, though, because…

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Skater XL bills itself as “a head-first dive into the skateboarding world, where style, creativity and the perfect trick is yours to define.” Borrowing heavily from the Skate franchise, the game gives you big, open levels and a series of simple controls through which to navigate those spaces. You have…

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They’re called “strangergrams.” That’s what twenty-four-year-old professional skateboarder Andy Anderson calls them, anyhow. Brief, Instagram-length video clips featuring Anderson skating around the streets of his hometown of White Rock, BC, or Toronto, or Montreal, or Huntington Beach, California. These videos are filmed by complete—you guessed it—strangers. He simply asks a…