Tag: Skateboarding
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Rollerdrome: Making Extreme Sports More Extreme – PC Review
Following up this year’s excellent 2.5D skater OlliOlli World, Roll7 and publisher Private division are back at it again with the chaotic third-person shooter Rollerdrome. Heavily inspired by late 70s and early 80s sci-fi trashy dystopias, Rollerdrome is a fight to the death on rollerskates. It doesn’t reach the flow state heights of OlliOlli World…
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OlliOlli World: Mastering The Skateboarding Genre – PC Review
Skateboarding games have never really been my thing. While in large part it is due to my inability to grasp their controls, a little part of me likes to believe it is due to the bullying my brother inflicted on me as a child while I fumbled around desperately trying to top his ridiculously high…
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Slick and Stylish Skateboarding Game, The Ramp, Available Now
Developer Paul Schnepf, aka Hyperparadise, has announced that his “digital skateboarding toy” game, The Ramp, is available on Steam right now. Paul Schnepf is the co-founder of Grizzly Games, a development studio well known for making relaxing titles for a bargain price. Islanders, one of their most popular titles, currently sits at an Overwhelming Positive…
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Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 + 2: Ticking Every Box – Review
For me, Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater series has always been dear to me. It has always made me want to take up skateboarding – I have – and break stereotypes about skaters being thugs. The first Tony Hawk game I remember playing was Pro Skater 4 on the Xbox. There was this one task I…