It wasn’t the year 2000 and the Tony Hawk name was starting to conquer our consoles in a skateboarding game called Neversoft that left its mark on a generation of gamers. Nervous gameplay, frantic music, environments to explore thanks to crazy tricks: the legend was born. With a certain enthusiasm, the compilation began Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1+2 had been welcomed in 2020, nostalgia had succeeded in his work. However, if we are to believe some of the revelations, a sequel is far from on the agenda…
Tony Hawk’s remasters of Pro Skater 3 + 4 were in the works but were scrapped after Vicarious Visions merged with Blizzard. 😔
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We learn in this video clip from the Twitch AndyTHPS channel and from the mouth of Tony Hawk that a compilation of the third and fourth episodes was on the way, but that everything was suddenly stopped. A release date would have been given to the skatepark star even before the project experienced a series of setbacks. mainly because of the changed developer priorities of Vicarious Visions. The latter were actually transferred from Activision’s bosom to Blizzard’s, prompting them to delve into other issues. Unfortunately, it’s clear that no other studio has taken the torch and this title is no longer on the shelves.
It’s a shame for the fans who have to be satisfied with it Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1+2 always available in the Microsoft Store. Can we still hope for a return of the Falcon on this console generation? Nothing is less certain…
