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Metallica rockers playable in Tony Hawk's Pro Skater HD DLC
Band frontman James Hetfield and bassist Robert Trujillo to be playable in upcoming Revert expansion, due December 4 for $5. Full Story
- Posted Nov 21, 2012 5:51 pm GMT
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Tony Hawk's Pro Skater HD first step in series return
Robomodo CEO Josh Tsui says downloadable update's success the first step in reviving classic skateboarding franchise. Full Story
- Posted Jul 30, 2012 8:05 pm GMT
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Tony Hawk's Pro Skater HD lands July 18
Summer of Arcade promotion kicks off with Robomodo's new $15 skateboarding game; Wreckateer, Deadlight, Hybrid, and Dust: An Elysian Tail to follow through August. Full Story
- Posted Jun 19, 2012 7:40 pm GMT
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Tony Hawk's Pro Skater HD, Deadlight headline Summer of Arcade
E3 2012: The fifth annual XBLA Summer of Arcade program includes Tony Hawk's Pro Skater HD, Deadlight, and Wreckateer. Full Story
- Posted Jun 4, 2012 11:00 pm GMT
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Tony Hawk's Pro Skater HD soundtrack revealed
Fourteen-song soundtrack includes offerings from original games like "Superman" by Goldfinger, as well as tunes new to the franchise like "Please Ask for Help" by Telekinesis. Full Story
- Posted May 24, 2012 2:51 pm GMT
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Tony Hawk's Pro Skater HD rides in June
Robomodo's high-definition skateboarding nostalgia trip hitting PlayStation Network and Xbox Live Arcade this summer; price TBA. Full Story
- Posted May 8, 2012 1:52 pm GMT
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Tony Hawk rides again
Activision pitchman's Tony Hawk's Pro Skater HD to compile selected levels from original two THPS games for release on downloadable platforms. Full Story
- Posted Dec 10, 2011 11:49 pm GMT
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Robomodo on the wisdom of crowd funding
President of Tony Hawk: Ride and Shred developer explains why the company has turned to Kickstarter to help finish its Xbox 360 Kinect game Bodoink. Full Story
- Posted Dec 6, 2011 12:35 am GMT
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New Tony Hawk game likely for 2012
Legendary skateboarder says fresh series entry "probably" coming sometime next year; developer/publisher not named. Full Story
- Posted Apr 11, 2011 8:04 pm GMT
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Guitar Hero business unit disbanded, True Crime: Hong Kong canceled, Tony Hawk on hold
Once-mighty rhythm franchise's latest installment canned; DJ Hero discontinued; United Front's open-world game also given the chop; no new skateboarding game in 2011; Activision's global workforce being culled by 7%. Full Story
- Posted Feb 9, 2011 9:40 pm GMT
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Activision not bailing on Tony Hawk - Report
Publisher's CEO of publishing defends Shred's slow sales start and says the extreme sports legend has staying power on par with Michael Jordan. Full Story
- Posted Dec 8, 2010 5:32 pm GMT
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Tony Hawk: Shred sells 3,000 in first week - Report
Cowen and Company reveal dismal initial sales for skateboard legend's latest multiplatform title; DJ Hero 2 sales at 59,000. Full Story
- Posted Nov 17, 2010 6:41 pm GMT
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Shippin' Out Oct. 24-30: Fable III, Force Unleashed II, Rock Band 3
Busy week at retail sees bountiful array of heavy hitters including The Sims 3 for consoles, WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2011, The Fight: Lights Out, Shaun White Skateboarding, and Tony Hawk: Shred. Full Story
- Posted Oct 22, 2010 10:17 pm GMT
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Tony Hawk Shreds October 26
Activision's skater-snowboarder ollies onto North American shelves the week before Halloween; European launch set for October 29. Full Story
- Posted Oct 1, 2010 10:33 pm GMT
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Tony Hawk officially Shred-ding
Activision confirms leaked title for next installment in pro skater's titular series, will not confirm if snowboarding or skating game. Full Story
- Posted Apr 22, 2010 1:12 am GMT
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AU Shippin' Out March 8-12: Final Fantasy XIII
SquareEnix's highly anticipated Japanese RPG makes its Western debut on both the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. Full Story
- Posted Mar 8, 2010 6:56 am GMT
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Activision 2010 schedule reveals Blur beta, reconfirms Call of Duty 7
Test-drive of combat racer due in March; Singularity, Transformers set for Q2; previously announced new Tony Hawk, Spider-Man, James Bond games still planned. Full Story
- Posted Feb 11, 2010 9:26 pm GMT
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Tony Hawk says Ride follow-up 'better'
Two months after revealing plans for a sequel to his critically lambasted skateboard game, the famed athlete is claiming Robomodo's next project "already much better than expected." Full Story
- Posted Jan 22, 2010 8:46 pm GMT
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Under 114,000 ride Tony Hawk in November
US sales figures show Activision's heavily hyped, peripheral-based reboot of once-iconic skate series sells just 67,000 units on Wii, 30,000 on 360, and 16,000 on PS3. Full Story
- Posted Dec 11, 2009 1:03 am GMT
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Tony Hawk talks Ride sequels
Q&A: Pro skater indicates work on next installment has begun at Robomodo; hints at snowboarding, surfing titles in the pipeline for skateboarding controller. Full Story
- Posted Nov 23, 2009 7:28 pm GMT
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Shippin' Out Nov. 15-21: Assassin's Creed II, New Super Mario Bros., Tony Hawk Ride, L4D2
Hectic week at retail sees headliners joined by more EA Sports Active, RE: Darkside Chronicles, God of War Collection, first Sims 3 expansion, NCAA Basketball 10, LBP PSP, more. Full Story
- Posted Nov 16, 2009 5:29 pm GMT
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Activision Blizzard posts $15 million profit, revenue up $23 million
World's top publisher turns small profit on $703 million in sales; $4.05 billion 2009 outlook maintained despite concerns about holiday consumer spending. Full Story
- Posted Nov 5, 2009 10:08 pm GMT
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Tony Hawk: Ride rolling out Nov. 17
Peripheral-equipped Robomodo reboot of Activision's long-running skateboarding franchise officially lands on 360, PS3, Wii this fall. Full Story
- Posted Aug 10, 2009 6:36 pm GMT
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Activision Blizzard's billion-dollar quarter beats expectations
$1.038 billion in revs yield $195 million in profit for Call of Duty, World of Warcraft publisher; Starcraft II delayed to "first half of 2010"; Modern Warfare 2 most preordered game to date; COD4 sells 14 million; new James Bond, Spider-Man, post-Ride Tony Hawk next year. Full Story
- Posted Aug 5, 2009 11:10 pm GMT
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Uncharted 2, Scribblenauts top Game Critics' E3 Awards
Naughty Dog's PS3-exclusive sequel wins Best of Show, 5TH Cell's DS puzzler honored for Best Original Game by industry media collaboration. Full Story
- Posted Jun 23, 2009 7:23 pm GMT
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Tony Hawk Ride dev planning 'many' games for peripheral
Robomodo says a number of projects that make use of the motion-sensing skateboard controller are being considered. Full Story
- Posted Jun 23, 2009 1:17 am GMT
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Activision threatens to drop PS3, PSP
CEO Robert Kotick tells The Times that Sony doesn't "make it easy for me to support the platform," calls for PS3 price cut. Full Story
- Posted Jun 19, 2009 4:41 pm GMT
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$120 ticket to Tony Hawk Ride? - Retail Radar
GameStop lists X-treme price point for Activision's game-and-skateboard bundle on 360, PS3, and Wii, mid-October expected shipping date. Full Story
- Posted May 26, 2009 7:47 pm GMT
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Tony Hawk Ride sliding onto PS3, Wii, 360 for the holidays
[UPDATE] Activision takes the wraps off its long-rumored skateboard-peripheral-based game, to be fully revealed at E3 June 2; Robomodo and Buzz Monkey developing. Full Story
- Posted May 15, 2009 8:23 pm GMT
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Neversoft off Tony Hawk series
Studio president Joel Jewett tells hometown newspaper that "It's time for someone else to add fresh ideas" to skating franchise; Chicago-based Robomodo top suspect. Full Story
- Posted Jan 11, 2009 8:29 pm GMT
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Report: Modern Warfare 2, board-based Tony Hawk confirmed
Newsweek correspondent claims host of new games revealed at Activision event, including Bizarre Creations' "Mario Kart meets Forza" racer and a James Bond driving game. Full Story
- Posted Dec 4, 2008 1:20 am GMT
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Tony Hawk reboots on DS in '08, consoles likely in '09
Activision says "reinvention" of series will begin with exclusive installment on Nintendo's handheld this year, with other installments slated for 2010 fiscal year. Full Story
- Posted May 9, 2008 3:00 am GMT


