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Rate Video: Tony Hawk: Ride Gameplay with Motion Sensing Skateboard [HD]Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Fri, May 22

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By rss@youtube.com (llTrigg3rZonell) Author: llTrigg3rZonell Keywords: TH Ride Reveal Tony Hawk: Gameplay with Skateboard [HD] Property of Activision. All items are for Entertainment Purpose Only and not intended illegal Issues. This Game Includes Motion Sensing Added: May 22, 2009

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Original at YouTube external link    Sat, Dec 20

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By rss@youtube.com (geffel) Author: geffel Keywords: 51 things bedroom music Tony Hawk Jesus religion green paint God Hitchens Aerosmith Guitar Hero Activision Gun Grand Prix Formula One Microprose painting microphone cable Added: December 20, 2008

Rate Video: Tony Hawk's Underground 2 ReviewVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Sun, Oct 26

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By rss@youtube.com (OrionEntertainment18) If you want a good Tony Hawk game, then this is the way to go. It has a whole bunch of feature, the controls are simple & the unlockable features are almost endless. Author: OrionEntertainment18 Keywords: Tony Hawk Underground Activision Neversoft Added: October 26, 2008

Rate Video: Guitar Hero 4 Featuring Kobe Bryant Alex Rodriguez Tony Hawk and Michael PhelpsVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Sat, Oct 25

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By rss@youtube.com (JoeHasTunes) Activision is really pulling out the big guns to pimp their new Guitar Hero video game. Paying tribute to the famous lip-synching scene from "Risky Business," the first commercial features Kobe Bryant rocking the mic, Alex Rodriguez and Michael Phelps on the guitars, and Tony Hawk playi...

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Rate Opinion: IGN's Tony Hawk's ride impressions.

Original at boardsus.playstation.com external link    Fri, Nov 6

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By Hawkfan267 Tony Hawk: Ride ImpressionsSeriously -- is this game any good, or what?by Matt Casamassina November 5, 2009 - It's been a decade since Activision unveiled the innovative Tony Hawk franchise to the world and a lot has happened to the series since. It has seen upward of 15 sequels, semi-sequ...

Rate Activision Lays Off Shaba's Ranks, Closes Studio [Update]

Original at Kotaku external link    Wed, Oct 7

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By Michael McWhertor Sources claiming to have knowledge of the situation estimate that some 30 employees were laid off earlier today, with one of those tipsters theorizing that sluggish performance of Activision's Guitar Hero 5 was to blame. Shaba was responsible for the previously mentioned Spider-man g...

Rate Blizzard Doesn't Talk About Diablo III but 2010 Might Bring Two ...

Original at Softpedia external link    Mon, Aug 10

including new James Bond or Tony Hawk games. Mike Griffith, the CEO of Activision Blizzard, also said that motive tie-ins in collaboration with ... and more »

Rate Hawk news: Activision gives Tony Hawk ride an official release date.

Original at boardsus.playstation.com external link    Mon, Aug 10

By Hawkfan267 Tony Hawk RIDE Finally Given NA Ship Date August 10, 2009 - Activision finally let it be known when fans can expect to see the new, innovative Tony Hawk reboot game. Tony Hawk RIDE will be shipping in North America on November 17. The UK and Germany releases are three days later on the 20th.

Rate Modern Warfare 2 boycott underway

Original at Video Games Republic external link    Mon, Aug 10

comments such as “boycott Activision” and “I am not going to be buying MW2.” The petition also cites the addition of a peripheral for Tony Hawk: Ride; ... and more »

Rate Johnny Cash To Be Latest Dead Music Legend To Join The Guitar Hero ...

Original at Cinema Blend external link    Sun, Aug 9

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that he's in the game, but how many more Guitar Heroes can we expect before we start to suffer Tony Hawk malaise, which is also made by Activision. ... and more »

Rate Europe Won't Get Guitar Hero: Van Halen This Year [Guitar Hero]

Original at Zergwatch external link    Fri, Aug 7

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Sounds like Activision are having trouble getting their hands on enough plastic to supply the world with games this Christmas, as both Tony Hawk: Ride and ... and more »

Rate Activision: New Tony Hawk , Bond , Spider-Man in 2010

Original at Wired News external link    Thu, Aug 6

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New games in the Tony Hawk, James Bond and Spider-Man series will be published next year, Activision executives said in a conference call ... Tony Hawk: Ride Priced And Dated For The UKG4 TV Activision Confirms No Global Release for Tony Hawk: Ride in 2009Kombo.com

Rate Tony Hawk Ride only arriving in UK, US and Germany this year

Original at Video Games Republic external link    Thu, Aug 6

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Unfortunately for those outside of those territories the motion sensing skater will arrive in 2010 Activision CEO Mike Griffith said during the company's ...

Rate Tony Hawk shows us how to Ride

Original at CNET News.com external link    Thu, Jul 16

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I thought I had heard someone say "Tony Hawk is here" as Scott and I entered the Activision demo, but I just brushed that off as "Oh, the new Tony Hawk game ... Feet-On with Tony Hawk: RideNewsarama Tony Hawk to RIDE Again and AgainKombo.com Wired News -Nintendo World Report -Tom's Guide

Rate More new tech in the new TH:Ride skateboard peripheral.

Original at boardsus.playstation.com external link    Tue, Jul 14

By Hawkfan267 Activision and Robomodo Choose NaturalMotion's morpheme for Tony Hawk: RideNewest Tony Hawk game gets motion detection partner.  July 14, 2009 - SAN FRANCISCO and OXFORD - NaturalMotion, the animation technology company behind the euphoria engine, today announced that morpheme, t...

Rate Control Issues

Original at Los Angeles Business Journal external link    Mon, Jun 15

 CA and “Tony Hawk: Ride,” a skateboard game played by balancing on a motion-sensing controller shaped like a skateboard. The new titles will put Activision at the forefront of a movement by video game makers to introduce custom game controllers ...

Rate Review: Skate 2

Original at WA today external link    Sun, Jun 14

 Australia NEWCOMER Skate not only outsold the latest Tony Hawk game by two-to-one, it also forced Activision to go back to the drawing board after nine years of annual skateboarding games. Skate was far more realistic than what had come before. ...

Rate Electronic Arts No. 2 exec foresees shift coming toward digital ...

Original at VentureBeat external link    Fri, Jun 12

 CA Activision is launching the Tony Hawk skateboard with it game. Ubisoft is launching a camera with a fitness game. Does EA need to do that? JP: We did that with our $60 EA Sports Active game, where we gave arm bands and velcro straps. ...

Rate E3-2009: Modern Warfare 2, Tony Hawk: Ride and DJ Hero

Original at San Francisco Chronicle external link    Thu, Jun 4

  USA I swung by the Activision Blizzard booth to take a look at a few games including Modern Warfare 2, the highly anticipated follow up to Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare. The developers took me through a scene following an infiltration of a snowy airbase. ...

Rate Tony Hawk Ride: you'll be wanting the skateboard

Original at Ars Technica external link    Thu, Jun 4

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The hardware Activision is using for demos are the prototypes; the real peripheral will have some more color and graphics, so the only difference between the production models and what we're playing with at E3 are cosmetic. ... Tony Hawk Wants You to “Ride” With Him, Will You? GotGame News

Rate E3 2009: Tony Hawk Ride Eyes-On

Original at IGN external link    Tue, Jun 2

The idea for Ride was apparently dreamt up by Tony Hawk himself. As seen in yesterday's Microsoft press conference, the birdman has wanted to do an arcade-like skating experience – Activision folks mentioned specifically Top Skater (SEGA) as an ... Tony Hawk: RIDE GameZone

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Original at Variety external link    Mon, Jun 1

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 CA Also on hand was skateboarder Tony Hawk to push a skateboard-shaped controller that will be released with the upcoming "Tony Hawk Ride" game from Activision Blizzard. The irony is that the controller would be made obsolete once Project Natal rolls out. ...

Rate E3 2009: First Tony Hawk: RIDE screenshots revealed plus video

Original at EL33TONLINE external link    Mon, Jun 1

 South Africa Activision first introduced us to Tony Hawk: Ride last month, but E3 has seen the release of more information and the first screenshots of the game. Tony Hawk demoed his new game at Microsoft's E3 press conference last night. ...

Rate More Bond, Tony Hawk and Spider-Man from Activision

Original at Play.tm external link    Mon, Jun 1

 UK Activision CEO Mike Griffith underlined new outings for their James Bond, Tony Hawk, Spider-Man, and Transformers franchises. Although not unexpected, it will be interesting to see how these games look in reality when they hit in 2010. ...

Rate E3 2009: Activision Blizzard Reveals Next Steps

Original at IGN external link    Sun, May 31

 CA And Tony Hawk called in to cast listeners his vision of the potential of the upcoming Tony Hawk: Ride peripheral, which he said had been a dream of his for years. We'll have more detailed and individual announcement info for you soon on just what cards ...

Rate E3 2009 previews: Activision, Capcom, EA, Ubisoft

Original at USA Today external link    Sun, May 31

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Rate Biggest video game maker Activision Blizzard kicks off E3 ...

Original at The Industry Standard external link    Sun, May 31

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Activision Blizzard also has the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 game (pictured at top) coming this fall. Skateboarding star Tony Hawk made an appearance at the event to tout Tony Hawk Ride, which uses a faux skateboard that takes advantage of the Wii's ...

Rate E3 2009 promises to return to form, surprises expected

Original at Ars Technica external link    Sun, May 31

Telegraph.co.uk  MA EA and Activision both asked for huge chunks of our time at the show, but looking at the list of games both companies will be showing, that time will be well spent. Activision will be showing Modern Warfare 2, DJ Hero, Blur, Guitar Hero 5, Tony Hawk: ...

Rate Guitar Hero: Metallica Review

Original at bit-tech.net external link    Sun, May 31

too Tony Hawk: Ride), and it seems we just can't get enough of looking like idiots while pretending to play our favourite songs. However, with such an enormous global audience for the franchise, it's become more and more difficult for Activision to ...

Rate Analysts Mull Possible Wii Price Cut, New Peripheral Reveals At E3

Original at Gamasutra external link    Fri, May 29

 CA Other notable Activision Blizzard game estimates include Bizarre Creation's Blur (2 million), Blizzard's StarCraft 2 (2 million) and the peripheral-based Tony Hawk Ride (1.5 million). Mainstay games industry analyst Michael Pachter with Wedbush Morgan ...

Rate E3 2009: Activision Shows Off Huge Lineup

Original at Game Freaks 365 external link    Thu, May 28

 IN Xbox 360, PS3 and Games for Windows) Featuring an innovative skateboard-shaped controller, Tony Hawk: RIDE redefines the sports genre by offering a dynamic hands-free gaming experience. Using full motion sensing technology, players physically control ...

Rate E3's approach means tons of gaming announcements

Original at Sudbury Star external link    Thu, May 28    8 related articles

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This fall, players will be able to experience skateboarding like never before in Tony Hawk: RIDE from Activision. You'll be able to physically play the game using an innovative, motion-sensing skateboard controller, allowing for unprecedented freedom ...

Rate News in brief: Thursday 28 May - B&T Marketing & Media

Original at bandt.com.au external link    Wed, May 27

DJ Hero, Indiana Jones, Tony Hawk, Prototype and this year's instalment of the Call of Duty franchise, Modern Warfare 2. Frank PR has worked with Activision on a pan-European and UK level since 2008. Melbourne-based fashion and bridal couture label ...

Rate El periférico de Tony Hawk: Ride contará con dos acelerómetros

Original at HardGame.net external link    Wed, May 27

Poco a poco vamos conociendo nuevos detalles de Tony Hawk Ride, el regreso de esta famosa saga de Activision que, como ya os hemos contado, incluirá en esta ocasión un periférico con forma de skate con el que la editora norteamericana pretende ... Tony Hawk: Ride no será barato SoloJuegos

Rate Tony Hawk Ride priced at 120 USD

Original at Play.tm external link    Tue, May 26

 UK A release date of October 13th has also been listed although Activision are sticking to Autumn 2009 for now. The publisher has also yet to confirm an official price, only stating that it will be in line with current Guitar Hero bundles. Tony Hawk Ride ...

Rate Tony Hawk: Ride to Have Skateboard Peripheral Add another plastic ...

Original at Softpedia external link    Fri, May 22

 Romania Well if you still have plenty of room in your living room and if you're a Tony Hawk fan, then the latest announcement from the corporation will be to your liking. The next skateboarding game from Activision, Tony Hawk: Ride, will feature a plastic ...

Rate Activision PR Completely Cocks Up Tony Hawk: Ride Exclusivity

Original at Kotaku.com external link    Wed, May 20

 NY Further to the erroneous information which was distributed this morning regarding Tony Hawk: RIDE, we would like to clarify that the game is due to be released on the following platforms: Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, ...

Rate Activision Reveals Tony Hawk Ride

Original at Nintendo World Report external link    Wed, May 20

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The peripheral allows the player a realistic skateboarding experience that lets players of different skills to play. Tony Hawk is working closely with the developers, Robomodo on the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 and Buzz Monkey on the Wii, on this game. ... First Tony Hawk game-play shown Blast

Rate Tony Hawk Ride not 360 exclusive

Original at Virgin Media external link    Wed, May 20

 UK Reports that upcoming Activision video game Tony Hawk Ride will be released as an Xbox 360 exclusive in the UK were a result on an erroneous press release issued earlier today. That's according to Activision UK who has moved to assure gamers that the ...

Rate Tony Hawk Ride will be 360 exclusive in UK

Original at Play.tm external link    Wed, May 20    8 related articles

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 UK Activision have confirmed this morning that Tony Hawk Ride (and the ambitious new controller that will be used to play it) will be an Xbox 360 exclusive in the UK. The publisher announced the new title for the Xbox 360, PS3 and Wii last week, ...

Rate no tony hawk ride for uk

Original at boardsus.playstation.com external link    Wed, May 20

By Timmy000 Activision just announced that Tony Hawk Ride is to be a 360 exclusive in the UK. The game - plastic skateboard and all - was announced last week for 360, PS3 and Wii. We’ve just been told the deal is a UK-only affair, so those in the rest of Europe and the US aren’t likely to be affected. More soon.

Rate Tony Hawk Ride becomes Xbox 360 exclusive

Original at MCV external link    Wed, May 20    8 related articles

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 UK by Ben Parfitt | Email a friend | Print The UK arm of publisher Activision Blizzard has announced that the upcoming Tony Hawk: Ride will be an Xbox 360 exclusive in the UK. When officially revealed earlier this week, Ride was touted for Xbox 360, ...

Rate News: Tony Hawk: Ride is 360 exclusive in UK (Eurogamer)

Original at Zergwatch external link    Tue, May 19    2 related articles

 NJ Activision has revealed that Tony Hawk: RIDE will be exclusive to the Xbox 360 in the UK. The game was revealed late last week for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and Wii, but Microsoft has seemingly grabbed the highly-anticipated title for itself in the ...

Rate Tuesday TAWK: Plastic Peripheral Paradise

Original at TAWKN.com external link    Tue, May 19

 Canada Last week, Activision, unsurprisingly, unveiled the new Tony Hawk title Ride and its new skateboard-like peripheral. Are you starting to get sick of peripherals? Do you think the average consumer is now conditioned to willingly accept this, ...

Rate Roundup: Google calls out quitters, Craigslist's feelings are hurt ...

Original at VentureBeat external link    Tue, May 19

 CA Tony Hawk gets a facelift — Activision is releasing a new skateboard-shaped, motion-sensing controller with its newest incarnation of the Tony Hawk series for the Wii, XBox 360 and PS3. iPhone push notification on the horizon — Apple has tapped iPhone ...

Rate Tony Hawk: RIDE to Utilize New Controller

Original at TotalPlayStation.com external link    Mon, May 18    8 related articles

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 CA Now Activision is diving into the deep end of the pool with Tony Hawk: RIDE, which will feature an all new skateboard controller. Yes, it's a skateboard with buttons and motion sensing controls, and it's coming to your PS3. Or Xbox. Or Wii. ...

Rate Activision Announces Tony Hawk Ride, Guitar Hero Changes

Original at Newsarama external link    Mon, May 18

Tony Hawk: RIDE Unveiled for PS3, Xbox 360, Wii -- with Peripheral DailyGame Will a new Tony Hawk game help Activision Blizzard's stock? BloggingStocks Activision Officially Announces Tony Hawk: Ride Skate Board Controller I4U

Rate Tony Hawk: RIDE set to thrill

Original at Coolest Gadgets external link    Mon, May 18    8 related articles

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 UK Well, for those who prefer to experience the thrills minus the spills, here's the new Tony Hawk: RIDE game from Activision Publishing which will require the gamer to play physically using an innovative motion sensing skateboard controller. ...

Rate Tony Hawk RIDE To Hit Stores This Fall

Original at Totally360 external link    Mon, May 18

 UK By Brandon Hofer (XBL: ShadowNextGen) - 18 May 09 Activision has reinvented the Tony Hawk franchise with the upcoming title, Tony Hawk Ride. Using a special controller designed specifically for the game, gamers will be able to experience a Tony Hawk ...

Rate More info on Tony Hawk's ride plus trailer

Original at boardsus.playstation.com external link    Mon, May 18

By Hawkfan267 For more information on Tony Hawk: RIDE, please visit www.THRide.com. Headquartered in Santa Monica, California, Activision Publishing, Inc. is a leading worldwide developer, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment and leisure products.

Rate Tony Hawk: RIDE Announced

Original at Gamers Hell external link    Mon, May 18    1 related articles

 UK Activision today announced Tony Hawk: RIDE, a, new Tony Hawk game developed for PS3, Xbox 360 and Wii. For the first time, players will have the ability to physically play the game using an innovative motion sensing skateboard controller. ...

Rate 'Tony Hawk: Ride' Won't Support Standard Controllers, Peripheral ...

Original at G4 TV external link    Mon, May 18

 CA That's not the case with Activision Blizzard's Tony Hawk reboot, Tony Hawk: Ride, however -- it won't support a controller at all. "No, absolutely not," said Robomodo president Josh Tsui to GameTrailers TV, where the game was revealed last week. ...

Rate New &quot;Tony Hawk Ride&quot; comes with motion-sensitive board

Original at SmartBrief external link    Mon, May 18

 DC Activision has introduced "Tony Hawk Ride," a 3-D extreme sports game designed for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and Wii systems that is based on the moves of the legendary skateboard pro and his mates. This version of the "Hawk" franchise also comes with a ...

Rate New Tony Hawk title is Ride

Original at Fudzilla external link    Sun, May 17

 Bosnia and Herzegovina Activision is describing Tony Hawk Ride as complete overhaul of the franchise and the most serious redesign since Tony Hawk's Proving Ground. The game is still on track for a release this holiday season and it will be shown at E3 for the first time ...

Rate Activision Reinvents Tony Hawk Franchise This Holiday With ... - PR Newswire

Original at prnewswire.com external link    Sun, May 17

Tony Hawk: RIDE focuses on innovation and fun, bringing the #1 best-selling action-sports franchise to the forefront with cutting-edge technology for the hardcore fans and accessibility for the mass audience. "Tony Hawk: RIDE is a massive step forward ...

Rate New Tony Hawk game and peripheral announced

Original at HD external link    Sun, May 17

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Activision and the creators of the “Tony Hawk” games have just announced the newest installment to the franchise, “Tony Hawk Ride.” Video footage from the game seems to suggest a simpler, less realistic presentation than the previous “Tony Hawk” games. ...

Rate NEW TONY HAWK'S RIDE SKATEBOARD ACCESSORY

Original at Gaming Front external link    Sun, May 17    2 related articles

 Texas Activision announced that the new Tony Hawk game would come complete with a skateboard accessory. We couldn't imagine what it would look like but they have now posted it on the Official Tony Hawk's Ride Website. It will be a skateboard without wheels, ...

Rate Activison Teases Tony Hawk Ride

Original at TheHDRoom external link    Sat, May 16

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Tony Hawk is returning in a big way later this year and I don't mean the level size you'll get to skate around in. Activision has begun teasing the next entry of Tony Hawk dubbed "Ride" which will take the series in a new peripheral-oriented direction. ...

Rate Friday Downtime - 15/5/09 Feature

Original at Total Video Games external link    Fri, May 15

 UK Perhaps the mouse will even have a tiny skateboard peripheral clasped in the other paw as well, as Activision has unveiled its touted reinvention of the Tony Hawk series this week: a motion sensing skateboard. Stay tuned for more details on this ...

Rate Tony Hawk: Ride Features Skateboard Controller

Original at Shacknews external link    Fri, May 15

After a one-year hiatus to re-invent the series "from the ground up," Activision has announced that its Tony Hawk skateboarding games will return with Tony Hawk: Ride--controlled by a brand new skateboard peripheral (pictured left). ...

Rate Tony Hawk: Ride announced, with skateboard peripheral

Original at Mirror.co.uk external link    Fri, May 15    8 related articles

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 UK Tony Hawk: Ride will be the next Tony Hawk skateboarding game from Activision, the company has announced. More details on the game are expected at E3, the world's largest videogame trade show, taking place in Los Angeles, in early June. ...

Rate Tony Hawk: Ride announced, with skateboard peripheral

Original at ElectricPig.tv external link    Fri, May 15    1 related articles

 UK Tony Hawk: Ride will be the next Tony Hawk skateboarding game from Activision, the company has announced. More details on the game are expected at E3, the world's largest videogame trade show, taking place in Los Angeles, in early June. ...

Rate First footage of new Tony Hawk game

Original at CVG Online external link    Fri, May 15

We suppose this is what Activision meant when it said it planned the "reinvention" of its Hawk series - it's made new skateboard controller. The new game, Tony Hawk: Ride, has been shown for the first time via trailer (below) which reveals the ...

Rate Activision Reveals Tony Hawk: Ride + Skateboard Peripheral

Original at Popzara external link    Thu, May 14

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 Overland Park Not so much an announcement, but really a confirmation, Activision has finally revealed the long-rumored Tony Hawk skateboard peripheral that will be shipping with the next installment in the franchise, Tony Hawk: Ride. Not much is known besides this ...

Rate New Tony Hawk Game Has A Freakin' Skateboard Peripheral

Original at Kotaku external link    Thu, May 14

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By Luke Plunkett As was rumoured, it's been officially revealed that the next Tony Hawk game from Activision - called Tony Hawk: Ride - will be shipping with a giant, hulking skateboard peripheral. This is either the smartest, or stupidest, thing Activision have ever done.

Rate Tony Hawk Ride goes to Wii, PS3, 360

Original at Thaindian.com external link    Thu, May 14    8 related articles

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 Thailand Also, this is the second peripheral-based games that Activision released in the last few weeks; the first was DJ Hero. Skateboarder Tony Hawk had wanted to release a skateboard peripheral based game for a long time now, but it was possible only ...

Rate Tony Hawk Ride announced

Original at Virgin Media external link    Thu, May 14

 UK GameTrailers TV has revealed Tony Hawk Ride, the latest entry in the hugely successful skateboarding video game series from Activision. According to the reveal on the show, the new game will utilise a new skateboard peripheral and will be released on ...

Rate PS2 Review - 'Tony Hawk's Downhill Jam'

Original at WorthPlaying.com external link    Tue, May 12

 CA By the time we got to the Underground portion of the series, it started to wear a little thin for me, and with Tony Hawk Downhill Jam, I have to say that I'm glad Activision is taking a step away from the series to put together something new and ...

Rate New Tony Hawk Game "With A Twist" Revealed This WeekVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Kotaku external link    Mon, May 11

By Michael McWhertor After Tony Hawk's Proving Ground proved to be a bit of a miss with critics, Activision and crew took a year off from the franchise. The newest, still-unannounced entry will come with a bit of a twist, to borrow a description from Geoff Keighley, as players are "not going to be playing Tony Haw...

Rate New Tony Hawk Detailed At E3 2009

Original at Kotaku external link    Thu, May 7

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By Mike Fahey We've not heard much from the Tony Hawk front since traditional developer Neversoft shifted focus to work on the Guitar Hero franchise for Activision. So far all we know is that Activision has promised that the next game in the series will be a re-engineering of the franchise, and that Tony...

Rate Blizzard Working on New Redneck Rampage Shooter?

Original at IncGamers.com external link    Fri, Apr 3

 UK later known as Gray Matter Interactive, former creators of Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 2; Quake II: The Reckoning; Return to Castle Wolfenstein; and Call of Duty 2: Big Red One. Activision then went on to purchase the studio in January 2002. ...

Rate Skate 2 [PS3 Review]

Original at Techtree.com external link    Tue, Mar 17

Activision had a good run with its Tony Hawk series, which was based on the popular sport of skateboarding, and sold millions of copies for almost a decade. In 2007 EA introduced a new game called Skate, which reinvented the sport with its unique take ...

Rate IGN Article: Activision "Retools" Tony Hawk

Original at boardsus.playstation.com external link    Thu, Feb 12

By Hawkfan267 Activision Retools Tony HawkA whole new world.by Nate Ahearn  February 11, 2009 - Activision announced today during an annual financial call that it will be retooling the now decade old Tony Hawk series. Few details were given other then the next game will deliver a new interactive approa...

Rate I Wanna Rock -- to Better Retro Bands

Original at PC World external link    Tue, Jan 27

No offense to the powers-that-be at Activision, but Bob Seger and Paul McCartney? I'm old, but not that old. It's bad enough that we had to watch Tony Hawk, Derek Jeter, Michael Phelps and Kobe Bryant lip-synch "Old Time Rock and Roll" as part of the ...

Rate Review: Skate 2 for Xbox 360

Original at Seattle Post Intelligencer external link    Wed, Jan 21

 - I will never ever play my old Tony Hawk Xbox games unless it is to achievement whore. I think it was a good decision for Activision to stop making Tony Hawk ...

Rate Tony Hawk Says Next Tony Hawk "More Realistic, More Interactive"

Original at Kotaku external link    Tue, Dec 23

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By Michael McWhertor After the disappointing Tony Hawk's Proving Ground, Activision gave the series a much needed sabbatical, thanks to accrued vacation time. Hawk says the series will return in next Fall with a "whole new direction." Tony Hawk at 40: Still skating, making games and, now, re-gifting fruitca...

Rate NEWS: Activision confirm next Tony Hawk is hands-free, board peripheral?

Original at Strategy Informer external link    Thu, Dec 4

Aside from more Call of Duty and James Bond games getting the nod, the publishing giant has clearly stated that the next Tony Hawk will be freeing the hands. This gives a huge boost to skateboard peripheral theories, which weren't hard to string together after the waves of marketing leaks a...

Rate Activision: Next Tony Hawk Is Hands-Free, New Bond, Call of Duty Due 2009

Original at Kotaku external link    Wed, Dec 3

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By Michael McWhertor Executives from Activision are dishing dirt on the company's upcoming releases at an in-game advertising summit hosted by Massive. That means more Call of Duty, more James Bond and confirmation on Tony Hawk's reinvented controls.

Rate Activision Taps Ratner For Star-Studded World Tour Ads [Guitar Hero World Tour]Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Kotaku external link    Fri, Oct 24

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By Mike Fahey The first spot stars Activision skater Tony Hawk, baseball player Alex Rodriguez, Aquaman's alter ego and part-time seahorse Michael Phelps, and once-accused rapist Kobe Bryant, who also plays basketball. Ah, the stars are shining bright tonight! Hit the jump to see the spot in all its...

Rate Tony Hawk’s Project 8 PS3

Original at filevn.com external link    Sun, Oct 19

Tony rides again in a totally redesigned next-gen Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater game from Activision. The game challenges players to experience the intensity and pressure of skating against some of the world’s top pros in true to life ...

Rate Analyst Predicts Next Tony Hawk to Include Skateboard Peripheral

Original at boardsus.playstation.com external link    Thu, Oct 16

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By Ratchet4 We also view it as highly likely that the game will include some sort of skateboard peripheral with all SKUs when it ships, given the massive success (and higher price points and profitability) of Activision Blizzard's Guitar Hero franchise."

Rate News: Tony Hawk franchise to be overhauled.

Original at boardsus.playstation.com external link    Fri, May 9

By Hawkfan267 May 8, 2008 - Activision Publishing CEO Mike Griffith confirmed the development of two new Tony Hawk games during Activision's quarterly earnings conference on Thursday. The first Tony Hawk game, arriving this year, is exclusive to the Nintendo DS and will introduce "new technologies...

Rate Activision conference call: new CoD game in development, Tony Hawk game for the DS, and more

Original at Xbox 360 external link    Fri, May 9

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By David T. handheld sales (combined) - 11 million unitsThe merger between Activision and Blizzard - Execs said that the deal will give stronger inroads into the Asian (especially the Korean) market. Conversely, Activision will be leveraging Blizzard's experience in the online arena worldwide....

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Rate Guitar Hero III 360 Demo With Tony Hawk

Original at Kotaku external link    Thu, Aug 23

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By Mike Fahey Mmmm, early Tenacious D. The other songs are nice to of course, but The D! Smart move, Activision. Very smart move. strong>Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock Demo to Debut on Tony Hawk's Proving Ground Gamers to Get Their First Licks in with the Purchase of the Latest Installment in the #1 Act...

Rate Again, Son: Once More Into The Breach, Tony Hawk

Original at Kotaku external link    Mon, May 14

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