Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 2

Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 2 (THPS2) is one of the most popular and beloved video games in skateboarding culture. Originally released for the Sony PlayStation, it has since been re-released on Steam as THPS 1 + 2, allowing a whole new generation of gamers to experience the classic game. The game puts you in the shoes of a professional skater, challenging you to pull off gnarly tricks and combos as you progress through its levels.

The game mechanics are simple but effective; press different buttons to perform ollies, kickflips, grinds, manuals and other skateboard tricks. To really master the game you need to understand how to string these tricks together into huge combos to get the highest score possible. The physics engine is surprisingly realistic, giving the player an element of control over their character that feels incredibly satisfying when they land a big trick. This combination of simple yet deep gameplay makes THPS2 stand out among other skateboarding games.

The graphics are also impressive, with highly detailed models and environments. The iconic soundtrack is still as awesome now as it was back in the day, featuring some of the best punk and rock songs of the time. For those looking for an even more intense experience, the game also features a multiplayer mode where you can compete against friends in a variety of game modes.

If you haven’t already played the classic Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 2, there’s no better time than now to give it a go. With the THPS 1 + 2 Steam release, you can download and play both THPS 1 & 2 for one price. You can also now play THPS2 for free download on PC using the Epic Games Store. So if you’re feeling nostalgic for the classic skateboarding game or just want to try something new, then you’re sure to have a blast with Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 2.