Downhill Skateboard Games
When it comes to downhill skateboarding games, professional skateboarder Tony Hawk has the majority of the market with the video game “Tony Hawk’s Downhill Jam.” Though other downhill skateboarding games do exist, few offer the graphics and level of detail of "Tony Hawk's Downhill Jam."
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Sony PlayStation 2
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“Tony Hawk’s Downhill Jam” was released for the Sony PlayStation 2 on May 8, 2007. The game’s various skateboard courses all feature multiple paths to the finish line, allowing for many options in playing the game. While players can create their own custom skaters in the game, Tony Hawk is the only real-life personality to make an appearance in this title. “Tony Hawk’s Downhill Jam” for the PlayStation 2 has been rated “Everyone 10+” by the Electronic Software Rating Board.
Nintendo Wii
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“Tony Hawk’s Downhill Jam” was released for the Nintendo Wii on Nov. 14, 2006. Players can choose from a selection of quirky characters, including Tony himself. Gamers can customize their skating experience even further by outfitting their skaters with different clothing and gear. This version of “Tony Hawk’s Downhill Jam” lets players control their skater using only the Wii Remote, which takes some getting used to if you are used to a full-sized controller. The Wii version of “Tony Hawk’s Downhill Jam” has been rated “Everyone 10+” by the Electronic Software Rating Board.
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Nintendo DS
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The Nintendo DS version of “Tony Hawk’s Downhill Jam” was released on Oct. 24, 2006. The first version of “Tony Hawk’s Downhill Jam” to be released, the title features cel-shaded graphics and multiplayer functionality. Players can customize their skaters with a variety of clothes and accessories. The DS version of “Tony Hawk’s Downhill Jam” has been rated “E for Everyone” by the Electronic Software Rating Board.
Nintendo Game Boy Advance
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The Nintendo Game Boy Advance version of “Tony Hawk’s Downhill Jam” was released on Nov. 7, 2006. Though the graphics have been stripped down when compared to the console versions of the game, “Tony Hawk’s Downhill Jam” still delivers a downhill skateboarding experience to gamers. Ten downhill courses are available for play. The Game Boy Advance version of “Tony Hawk’s Downhill Jam” has been given a rating of “E for Everyone.”
Skateboard Jam
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“Skateboard Jam” is a Flash-based skateboarding game that can be played from nearly any browser. This downhill skateboarding game features four characters: Doc, Jake, Sly and Kurt. Players can slide down rails during your session to rack up even more points, or just concentrate on avoiding obstacles and making it to the bottom of the hill.
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