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EXCLUSIVE DEMO OF TONY HAWK'S PRO SKATER(tm) 4
Exclusive one-level playable demo of Tony Hawk's Pro Skater(tm) 4 available on Activision, Inc.'s (Nasdaq: ATVI) Kelly Slater's Pro Surfer®
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Eight world-renowned pro surfers will join Kelly Slater in riding the most realistic computer-generated waves to date in Activision, Inc.'s (Nasdaq: ATVI) Kelly Slater's Pro Surfer.
Description
Kelly Slater leads a team of the most popular and legendary pro surfers that includes Lisa Andersen, Tom Carroll, Tom Curren, Nathan Fletcher, Bruce Irons, Rob Machado and Kalani Robb. Soul surfer Donavon Frankenreiter has also signed on to the game. All athletes will be represented through ultra-realistic hi-res 3D models and animations that illustrate their personal styles of surfing and signature tricks. Interactive Republic Corporation is using a proprietary wave engine to create state-of-the-art graphics, physics and motion, allowing Kelly Slater's Pro Surfer to capture the true essence of surfing and its culture. The game delivers an exhilarating thrill ride down huge wave faces and into barreling tubes, allowing gamers to pull off unbelievable moves. The exotic real-world beaches of South Africa, Hawaii, Australia, Tahiti, Spain and North America will further immerse players in the virtual surf world. An intuitive control system allows players to execute the most technical pro maneuvers and experience ever-changing wave conditions as they attempt the perfect ride. The title features multiple modes of play including Career Mode, Special Events and Surf Trip. Additionally, a large variety of real surf tricks and events, licensed boards, wetsuits and clothing and a top music soundtrack lend to the game's authenticity.
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ESRB Rating
GameZone's Review/Preview
8.5
GZ Rating
| Gameplay | 8.5 |
| Graphics | 9 |
| Sound | 8.5 |
| Difficulty | Medium |
| Concept | 8 |
| Multiplayer | 7.5 |
| Overall | 8.5 |
Reviewer: Kevin Krause
Review Date: 10/13/2002
Impressive gameplay and stunning visuals make this one a must have for surfers and wannabes alike.
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