The long-awaited Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 + 4 is officially out now, and you know The Birdman himself is celebrating the drop in a way only he could.
Tony’s team surprised him with a custom “real-life level” inside his office—complete with goofy obstacles and nostalgic nods to classic challenges from the game (like a real-life secret tape). “Do not try this at home,” Tony joked on Instagram. “Unless you have a rainbow rail and a lemon loaf.” You’ll see. Take a look:
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“Everything you loved is back,” it mentions on the official THPS game website. “But revamped with more skaters, new parks, gnarlier tricks, eardrum shattering music, plus a whole lot more.” From Bam Margera to Andy Anderson, Nora Vasconcellos to Jamie Foy, and countless others, the amount of new players is exciting in itself. But all the new levels do look pretty fun. The attention to detail is real.
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For those who don’t know, the original Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater series was a game-changer when it dropped in 1999. It played a huge role in shaping skate culture and arguably introduced skateboarding to a global audience like nothing before it.
Personally, I played both Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater and Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 2 religiously when I was a kid. And even though I was already pretty obsessed with skating at the time, the game really amplified that obsession. Safe to say the new THPS 3+4 will have similar results.
Welp, it’s finally here. Visit tonyhawkthegame.com for more info and start playing today!