Tony Hawk's Project 8

Overview

Tony Hawk's Project 8, officially abbreviated as THP8, is a skateboarding video game, the eighth installment in the Tony Hawk's series. It was released on PlayStation 2, Xbox (Shaba Games) and PSP (Page 44 Studios) - a next-gen version was released on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 (by Neversoft). In addition to running at 60fps, this sixth gen version differs by not featuring the interconnected levels, as you select each level from a menu. The game begins in the custom skater's hometown in surburbia. After breaking out into the main streets, a team is created by Tony Hawk. The team is called Project 8 and comprises eight skaters. The player character starts ranked 200th and by completing challenges and goals, it will improve his ranking constantly.

Developed by

Shaba Games

Published by

Activision

Facts

Game modes

Single player, Split screen

Player perspectives

Third person

Themes

Action

Series

Tony Hawk's

Release dates

• PlayStation 2: Nov 7, 2006
• Xbox: Nov 7, 2006
• PlayStation Portable: Nov 21, 2006