Abstract: When Skate was released last year, it revolutionized the skating genre. The developer, Black Box, decided to go with a more realistic approach than the arcade-style seen in other games. Skate 2 feels very similar to the first game, but the developer made...
Abstract: The industry is changing ever so slowly. Economy is rocky, so game buying is now a decision instead of a passion for some, the Wii continues to sell like mad even though a majority of its titles are sub par at best, and bite sized fun games like racing...
Abstract: Skate 2 does manage to pull of some refreshingly new and stylish moves that should please fans of the first game. Despite its few technical problems, though, it makes the trip back to San Van well worth it. You might even say that this is an improvemen...
Abstract: Skate 2 returns to the table with a refresh rather than a re-invention. and whilst I could bemoan what might have been, it's hard to deny the quality and innovation that remains here from the first game. Those who missed it previously, or die hard skat...
Abstract: Back in August, Dyson gave us a hands-on preview of Skate 2 that summed up the new additions to the series fairly well, and so I invite you to sit down by the campfire, and let me tell you in grand detail how the game pans out.Now, before we get into ...
Abstract: Players are immediately introduced to all the famous skateboarders presented in Skate 2 in EA’s very fashionable live-action cinematography, where we see our protagonist leaving jail. Then to molding avatars through the character creation, a robust sys...
Same great controls; loads of challenges to tackle; an authentic representation of skateboarding culture.
Off-board controls are sketchy; moving objects around the world isnt that polished; intimidating controls.
Skate was an innovative game in that it did away with the "Jackass" crowd and instead focused on capturing a more realistic approach to the sport, delving deeply into skateboard culture. Now with Skate 2 we get more of the same, which isnt bad by any ...
Abstract: Having the skating-game genre all to itself this time around, Skate 2 presents an interesting proposition as a sequel to an experience defined by its novelty. No longer tied to serving as a brutally successful experiment in virtual phys ed (that I abso...
