Playstation Tony Hawks Pro Skater 3 Box Art Gamecube

2001 video game

2001 video game

Tony Militarist's Pro Skater three
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 Coverart.jpg

North American PlayStation 2 cover art

Developer(southward) Neversoft[a]
Publisher(s) Activision O2
Programmer(s) Mick West
Series Tony Hawk's
Platform(s) PlayStation, PlayStation 2, Game Boy Colour, GameCube, Xbox, Game Boy Advance, Microsoft Windows, Nintendo 64, Mac OS
Release

October 30, 2001

  • PlayStation, PlayStation 2
    • NA: October thirty, 2001[1]
    • Eu: November 30, 2001
    Game Boy Color
    • NA: November fifteen, 2001
    • European union: November 23, 2001
    GameCube
    • NA: November 18, 2001
    • EU: May iii, 2002
    Xbox
    • NA: March 4, 2002
    • European union: March fourteen, 2002
    Game Boy Advance
    • NA: March 4, 2002
    • EU: March 28, 2002
    Microsoft Windows
    • NA: March 28, 2002
    • Eu: May x, 2002
    Nintendo 64
    • NA: August xx, 2002
    Mac OS
    • NA: January 1, 2003
Genre(s) Sports
Mode(southward) Single-thespian, multiplayer

Tony Hawk'due south Pro Skater 3 is a skateboarding video game and the third installment in the Tony Militarist'southward serial. It was developed by Neversoft and published past Activision under the Activision O2 label in 2001 for the PlayStation, PlayStation 2, Game Boy Color and GameCube. In 2002, information technology was published for the Xbox, Game Boy Advance, Microsoft Windows, Nintendo 64 (becoming the last game ever released on the panel every bit it had been discontinued 3 1/2 months prior), and Mac OS. It was the first game released for the PlayStation 2 supporting online play and was a launch title for the GameCube in N America.

Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 received critical acclaim from critics, with the PlayStation ii version beingness tied for highest-rated PlayStation ii game on Metacritic alongside Grand Theft Auto III.[3]

Gameplay [edit]

The Microsoft Windows version of Pro Skater 3

Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 saw the introduction of the revert, a trick that enabled vert combos to exist tied together with a manual, by tapping a push button when landing in a quarterpipe; it allows for much longer combos than in the previous two games, where landing in a quarterpipe would end a combo. It likewise added subconscious combos. These were variations on standard tricks that could be performed as grab, flip, lip, or grind tricks. For example, double-tapping the kickflip button would make the character perform a double kickflip. This organisation would later be refined in Pro Skater four.

The game stood out in the franchise for being the first championship to take online capabilities. Users could connect directly to other players online on the PlayStation 2 version—even prior to the launch of the network adapter, with a USB Ethernet adapter. Due to the shut down of nearly Sony servers the game is no longer playable with others online, except for via programs like XLink Kai or through websites that allow users to play online through a DNS. The PlayStation and Nintendo 64 versions run on the Pro Skater 2 engine, with a unlike revert blitheness that is the aforementioned as the PlayStation version of Pro Skater 4.

The game features 13 professional skateboarders, along with several unlockable original characters, depending on the version.[iv] Furthermore, the game features Darth Maul, Doomguy and Wolverine via licensing deals,[v] as well every bit farthermost sports athletes Shaun Palmer and Kelly Slater. Additionally, the Japanese and other Asian versions featured the three Japanese pro skaters.

In both the Nintendo 64 and PlayStation versions, the wooden sides on the board (around the grip tape) has colors (except Bam Margera, Jamie Thomas, and the custom skater's decks), and the game has new tricks such every bit the Missive, Wrap Effectually, Fingerflip, Del Mar Indy and a new animation for the Airwalk. The Xbox version has an improved frame rate over the PlayStation two and GameCube version, including an boosted level, the Oil Rig.

Reception [edit]

Chester Barber reviewed the PlayStation two version of the game for Next Generation, rating it 5 stars out of 5, and stated that "PS2's nigh impressive game to date. Not just perfectly balanced – THPS3 offers enough new elements to warrant the coveted fifth star reserved for revolutionary titles".[half-dozen]

By July 2006, the PlayStation 2 version of Tony Hawk's Pro Skater three had sold two.1 meg copies and earned $77 million in the United States. Side by side Generation ranked it equally the 14th highest-selling game launched for the PlayStation 2, Xbox or GameCube between Jan 2000 and July 2006 in the country. Combined sales of Tony Hawk console games released in the 2000s reached 10.7 meg units in the U.S. by July 2006.[31] Its PlayStation ii version also received a "Platinum" sales award from the British Entertainment and Leisure Software Publishers Association (ELSPA),[32] indicating sales of at least 300,000 copies in the land.[33]

The PS2 version earned a rare perfect 10 score from Jeff Gerstmann of GameSpot (one of but 20 titles to earn this laurels in GameSpot's history), who stated that the game "makes everything before it almost unplayable by comparing".[34] [35] GameSpot named Tony Hawk's Pro Skater three the all-time PlayStation game, best culling sports console game and overall 2d-best console game of 2001. It was also nominated for the publication'south almanac "Best GameCube Game" and "All-time PlayStation ii Game" awards.[36] It was besides awarded the best sports game honour at E3 2001. IGN rated the game 9.7/10, stating that the game "should get downwards in history as one of the all-time twitch-fests on PlayStation 2. Yeah, Tony Hawk iii is that good. The perfect skating game remains a small distance out of reach, simply if you are not satisfied with your purchase of this game, head examinations are recommended".[37] The game is currently the top rated PS2 game on the review aggregate website Metacritic, with an average score of 97/100, tying with Grand Theft Auto III.[38] Famitsu gave the game a 30/forty.[39]

Tony Hawk's Pro Skater three was a runner-up for GameSpot 'south 2002 "Best Sports Game on PC" honour, which went to Madden NFL 2003.[40] Information technology won the publication'south 2002 "Best Sports Game on Game Boy Advance" laurels, and was a runner-up for "Game of the Year on Game Boy Advance".[40]

Awards [edit]

  • E3 2001 Game Critics Awards: All-time Sports Game[41]
  • 2002 Interactive Achievement Awards: All-time Sports Console Game[42]

Sequel [edit]

A fourth follow upwards sequel to the game, titled Pro Skater iv, was released the post-obit year in Oct 2002.[43]

Notes [edit]

  1. ^ Ported to PlayStation past Shaba Games, ported to Game Male child Color past HotGen, ported to Game Boy Advance by Vicarious Visions, ported to Microsoft Windows by Gearbox Software, ported to Nintendo 64 past Edge of Reality and ported to Mac Os by Beenox.[2]

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External links [edit]

  • Tony Militarist'southward Pro Skater 3 at MobyGames
  • Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 (Game Boy Advance) at MobyGames
  • Tony Hawk's Pro Skater iii (Game Male child Colour) at MobyGames

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