If you happen to’ve been hankering for a return to Tony Hawk’s Underground, you are not alone — Tony himself is “campaigning” for a remake, too.
“I all the time have aspirations,” Hawk informed ScreenRant. “It is lower than me usually. I am going to marketing campaign all I can, however I am working with a a lot greater firm that is a lot smarter than me.”
Requested if Activision had given any indication of what could also be subsequent as soon as Professional Skate 3 + 4 is launched, Hawk stored his playing cards near his chest, replying: “We have not even launched this sport [yet]!”
Tony Hawk’s Underground launched approach again in 2003, getting a formidable 9.2 evaluation rating from us on the time because of its “just about flawless” stage design and “stellar gameplay.” For the primary time ever within the collection, it gave us the prospect to get off our boards and discover the expansive ranges on foot.
Tony Hawk’s Professional Skater 3 + 4 is about to launch on Nintendo Swap 2, Nintendo Swap, PC, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Collection X and S, and Xbox One on July 11, 2025. Activision is placing collectively the official THPS 3 + 4 playlist on Spotify and frequently updating it because it reveals extra of the music record — discover out the most recent in our full soundtrack record proper right here.
“In a time the place it looks as if each sport from the early 2000’s is getting a trendy facelift, Tony Hawk’s Professional Skater 3 + 4 is shaping as much as be a welcome addition to a 12 months full of wonderful remakes and remasters,” we wrote in IGN’s Tony Hawk’s Professional Skater 3 + 4 first impressions preview.
“From its trustworthy recreation of what made the PS2-era classics so memorable, to its trendy high quality of life enhancements, wonderful soundtrack, and general love letter to the collection’ early days, Tony Hawk’s Professional Skater 3 + 4 may be very a lot one thing that ought to be in your radar in the event you’re a fan of skateboarding, take pleasure in motion sports activities video games, or simply wish to play one thing that is easy and enjoyable. It is perhaps the simplest kickflip you’ll land this 12 months.”
Vikki Blake is a reporter, critic, columnist, and guide. She’s additionally a Guardian, Spartan, Silent Hillian, Legend, and perpetually Excessive Chaos. Discover her at BlueSky.