Tony Hawk's Pro Skater (THPS), released as Tony Hawk's Skateboarding in Europe, is a skateboarding video game, and the first in the ''Tony Hawk's'' series. It was originally released for the PlayStation in September 30, 1999 and was later ported to the Nintendo 64, Dreamcast, Playstation 1 and N-Gage and also received a Game Boy Color adaptation.
The game features the following professional skaters:
The game also features the unlockable fictional skaters:
The goal of game is to successfully perform and combine aerials, flips, and grinds, with successful executions adding to the player's score. The point value of the trick is based on time maintained, degrees rotated, number of tricks performed in sequence, and the amount of times the tricks have been used (the more often a trick is used, the less it's worth). Successful tricks also add to the player's special meter, which, once full, allows for the execution of "signature moves" which are worth a great deal more than normal...
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