Tony Hawk 4 - Gamecube Game

Drop into the ultimate challenge. The world's best skateboarding game reinvents itself to give users the real-life experience of a hardened amateur skater. In the next chapter in the Tony Hawk 4 series, pros challenge you to make your mark in huge free-roaming levels, taking on 190 progressively harder goals with no time limits to hold you back. Build your skills, perform all-new tricks, play up to eight players online, and show that you've got what it takes to go Pro.

Product Details

UPC: 047875804074
Condition: Used
Genre: Sports
Platform: Nintendo Gamecube
Region: NTSC (N. America)
ESRB: Teen
SKU: GC_TONY_HAWK_4

This game is fully clean, tested & working. Includes the Disc/Cartridge Only. May have some minor scratches/scuffs. This description was last updated on October 28th, 2020.

Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 4

Tony Hawk 4 Pro Skater 4 is a skateboarding video game and the fourth entry in the Tony Hawk 4 series. It was develop by Neversoft and publish by Activision under the Activision O2 label in 2002 for the GameCube, PlayStation, Xbox, Game Boy Advance and PlayStation 2. In 2003, it was publish for Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X. In 2004, a Tapwave Zodiac version was release.

Gameplay

Pro Skater 4 is a departure from the previous three games' Career mode, in which the player had a set amount of time in order to find and complete goals. 4 instead feature a Career mode more similar to Free Skate mode, in which there was no time limit to explore the level. However, the goals are usually offer to the player to attempt by characters found in the level. This Career mode would be later seen as the Story modes of the Underground series, American Wasteland, Project 8 and Proving Ground.

The game builds on the success of the gameplay in the previous games in the series. All of the combos from the previous game make an appearance. As well as some new tricks that can be perform to better navigate parks and areas. New to the game is the spine transfer, in which the player can press the shoulder button to transfer between quarter-pipes connect back-to-back. Or otherwise self-right themselves to exit quarter-pipes or prevent bailing should they fly off them. The game also features skitching, which lets skaters hang off the back of moving vehicles.

Hidden Combos

The "hidden combos" for turning some tricks into slight variations in Pro Skater 3 turn into a standard feature. Albeit not as advanced as the system would turn out in the next game in the series, where it was finalize. Also included was the ability to do grind and lip extensions by tapping a direction and grind while grinding or lipping. Also which can grant the player bigger combos as they can do a grind extension into a special move. For example, as with trick extensions, this would be standard in the next game in the series where it was much simpler to do. Also the game is the only one in the series where the player does not have to buy tricks. Instead, the basic trick-set the player gets is dealt depending on what type of move set the player defines for their character.

Features

The game features fifteen professional skateboarders. Additionally, the player can unlock four other playable characters; Jango Fett from Star Wars, Eddie. The ubiquitous mascot of the heavy metal band Iron Maiden, Mike Vallely, who is a professional skater and wrestler. And Daisy, a female skater visually base on and voice by Jenna Jameson.

However, With broadband, a room of up to eight people can be present. With dial-up, a room up to three people can be hosted. Also players with either connection can join any room.

Trick Attack: The goal is to get as many points as possible. Whoever has the most points at the end wins.
Graffiti: If one player does a trick on an object, that object changes color to the player's color. If another player does a bigger trick on it that is worth more points, they steal that object from other players. The one with the most tags wins.
Combo Mambo: Almost the same as Trick Attack, except the highest number of points are done in one combo.
King of the Hill: A capture the flag type of game wherein the player must hold a crown for as long as possible.
Slap: The goal of the game is to hit each other. The faster skater will knock down the other.
Free Skate: Practice.