Friday, August 30, 2019

For '90s Kids, Tony Hawk's Pro Skater Made Games Cool

Update: This was originally published right before Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 5 was released, and we all know how that turned out. However, on the 20th anniversary of the original Pro Skater, we thought it deserved a re-publish. 

These days, gaming has entered the lexicon of ‘cool’. Expensive video game trailers set to expensive music blast onto TV screens at primetime, advertisements are splashed across buses in every major city in the world and E3 'press' conferences are modeled after rock concerts. Kanye’s a gamer. Snoop’s a gamer. Mila and Aubrey are gamers. Everybody’s a gamer.

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source http://www.ign.com/articles/2019/08/30/for-my-generation-tony-hawks-pro-skater-made-games-cool

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