As 2020 (thankfully) comes to a close, the DualShockers staff is coming together to share their personal favorite games throughout the year. Unlike our official Game of the Year Awards, each of these lists is mean to reflect which games stood out personally to each of our staff members. Additionally, any game — not just
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This is the week that Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1+2 launches, and while we’re only a few days away, a rumor came to light noting that the game may require online activation “despite all content being on disc.” However, this has been apparently debunked and seems to not be the case. Niche Gamer covered the rumor which
The old guard has company. Lizzie Armanto, Leo Baker, Leticia Bufoni, Riley Hawk, Nyjah Huston, Tyshawn Jones, Aori Nishimura, and Shane O’Neill will be joining the original lineup in Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 and 2 when the remaster launches on Sept. 4. In addition, Activision and developer Vicarious Visions also announced that access to
Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 and 2 is was revealed in a weird way, having the face of the game texting everyone just before jumping into an interview with Geoff Keighley. Since then, we’ve had a look at what we know so far, but the news keeps on coming. Skaters in the game will be how
We are not the same people we once were when we did our first kickflip in Tony Hawk Pro Skater. We have aged, just like the game and just like the skaters in said game. Vicarious Visions, the developers behind the upcoming remaster, has taken that anecdote and the game will include new scans of
When Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 and 2 was revealed earlier this week, one question on the mind of many longtime fans dealt with the game’s iconic soundtrack. Which tracks from the original two games would be returning in this remake and which ones would potentially be left out? Well, now we have a better idea.
Just a couple days ago, a remaster for Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 and 2 was revealed and the DualShockers crew is pumped. News Editor Michael Ruiz (me) and Video Manager Mario Rivera take a moment to discuss their thoughts on the reveal. As always, Mario and I discuss our relationship with the franchise. In
It’s official: Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 and 2 are getting a makeover. Vicarious Visions, Activision, and Tony Hawk announced the first two games of the beloved franchise will be remastered for current-gen consoles and PC. Here is everything you need to know about the upcoming Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater remaster. What is the Tony
Today, as part of the Summer Game Fest, Vicarious Visions, Activision, and pro skater Tony Hawk revealed Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 and 2 are getting remastered. The reveal began with the trailer, which you can see below. From the beginning, you can see the visual improvement, which will run at 60 frames per second
Could it really be? Could the orange marsupial I adore be coming back with a brand new game? According to numerous rumors, there very well could be a new Crash Bandicoot on the horizon. One of the suggested rumors comes from the “It’s Time to Play” TV commercial for PS4 which features a mask following
Some exclusive content is coming to Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled on PlayStation 4. In the PlayStation 4 version of Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled players will be able to access some Retro skins for Crash, Coco, and Cortex as well as some Retro karts and a Retro track. These Retro skins are modeled after the original
Over the past couple years, Activision has finally started paying attention to and supporting classic franchises like Crash Bandicoot and Spyro the Dragon again. In 2017, we saw the Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy remake the three classic games followed by the Spyro Reignited Trilogy giving the purple dragon the same treatment this year. Now,
Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy has held strong in the 32nd week of the year and once again has claimed the top spot on the weekly UK sales chart for the seventh straight time. This streak has now officially tied the same span of dominance that Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy had last year in the UK
Earlier this week, the folks over at ResetEra began predicting that both Marvel Ultimate Alliance games would soon be delisted on digital stores due to Activision’s licenses expiring. Well, that turned out to be completely accurate and now both Marvel Ultimate Alliance 1 and 2 have been wiped off of Steam, the PlayStation Store, and the Xbox Marketplace two years to
The UK sales chart for the week ending on July 7 have come in, and once again, Activision’s Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy has taken the top spot. While it couldn’t unseat Crash, Jurassic World: Evolution, which launched physically last week, made its debut at number 2 on the sales charts. Its arrival pushed down The Crew 2, FIFA 18, Mario Tennis
Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy was revealed to be coming to the Nintendo Switch this past week during Nintendo’s most recent Direct. Now, we know who will be in charge of bringing the game over to the console-handheld hybrid. Activision has chosen Toys For Bob to port Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy over to the Switch according to
The 33rd week of the US Sales chart is in, and for the 7th time this year, Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy is at the top. While the Vicarious Visions-developed title extends its lead of having the most number ones for a 2017-released game and the most number ones of any PS4 exclusive, it notably saw a
The 32nd week of the UK Sales chart are in, and for the fourth straight week and sixth total week, Crash Bandicoot is once against throwing a week-long rager to celebrate another No.1 in the UK. As you may remember, last week Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy held the title of most weeks at No.1 for a 2017-released game and
Released just a few weeks ago on PS4, Crash Bandicoot: N. Sane Trilogy offers the chance for longtime fans of the classic Crash Bandicoot trilogy to relive the titles with newly-remade visuals and more, while many fans have addressed that some things about the titles feel noticeably different than before. In a blog post from