Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 facts for kids
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 is a super cool skateboarding video game from 2001. It's the third game in the popular Tony Hawk series. Different companies helped make the game for various systems. Neversoft developed the main version. Other teams like Edge of Reality, Shaba Games, Vicarious Visions, Gearbox Software, and HotGen created versions for specific consoles. Activision published the game, bringing it to players everywhere.
This game is special for a few reasons. It was the very last game ever made for the Nintendo 64 console. Also, it was the first game on the PlayStation 2 to let players compete online. This was even before the PlayStation 2 had its official online setup!
Game Features and Fun
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 lets you play as famous skateboarders, including the legendary Tony Hawk. You can explore different skate parks and cities, trying to land amazing tricks. The game is all about chaining together combos to get high scores. You can grind on rails, do flips, and perform huge aerial stunts.
The game has many levels, each with unique challenges. You might need to collect items, find secret areas, or beat a high score. As you play, you unlock new skaters, boards, and skate parks. This keeps the game exciting and gives you more to explore.
Awesome Reviews and Awards
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 was a huge hit with game critics and players. It received mostly fantastic reviews, showing how much people loved it.
- IGN gave it a score of 9.7 out of 10.
- Gamespot gave it a perfect score of 10 out of 10.
- Metacritic, which combines many reviews, gave it a score of 97 out of 100.
The game also won some impressive awards:
- It was ranked #21 on IGN's list of the Top 25 PS2 Games of All Time.
- It won the "Best Sports Game" award at the E3 2001 Game Critics Awards.
- It was named "Best Sports Console Game" at the 2002 Interactive Achievement Awards.
Images for kids
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The Microsoft Windows version of Pro Skater 3
See also
In Spanish: Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 para niños
