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Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2

Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2 is a skateboarding sports game played from a third-person view across a set of urban environments. Players control professional or fictional skaters and chain together tricks such as…

87 19 September 2000

Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2 is a sport developed by Neversoft Entertainment, released 19 September 2000 on Dreamcast, PlayStation, iOS and Mac.

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What Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2 is

Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2 is a sport game developed by Neversoft Entertainment and released in 2000. It was published by Activision. It is available on Dreamcast, PlayStation, iOS, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2 is a 2000 skateboarding video game developed by Neversoft for PlayStation and Natsume for Game Boy Color. Published by Activision, it is the second installment in the Tony Hawk's series of sports games, and was released for the PlayStation in 2000, with subsequent ports to Windows and Dreamcast alongside a distinct version for Game Boy Color the same year. In 2001, the game was ported to Mac OS, Mac OS X, Nintendo 64, and Xbox, alongside a separate version for Game Boy Advance by Vicarious Visions. The game was later ported to Windows Mobile and Windows Phone devices in 2006 and to iPhone OS devices in 2010.
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer, Single player and Split screen.

Where it sits in the Tony Hawk's series

Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2 is the third of 37 entries we hold in the Tony Hawk's series. It arrived 7 months after Tony Hawk's Pro Skater. The next entry was Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2 in 2000. Its critic score of 87 is 8 points above the series average of 79. The highest-rated entry is Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 at 89.

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How it was received

Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2 holds a critic score of 87 out of 100. That places it above 92% of the 1,609 rated sport games in our database, which average 68. Games released in 2000 averaged 72, so it scored 15 points above the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 86, across 422 votes.

What it launched against

Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2 launched on 19 September 2000, within three weeks of Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn, Dino Crisis 2, Skies of Arcadia and Midtown Madness 2. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn, Dino Crisis 2, Skies of Arcadia, Midtown Madness 2.

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When did Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2 come out?
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2 was released on 19 September 2000 for Dreamcast, PlayStation, iOS, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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