{"id":37412,"date":"2012-05-09T13:41:19","date_gmt":"2012-05-09T11:41:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=37412"},"modified":"2012-05-09T13:42:46","modified_gmt":"2012-05-09T11:42:46","slug":"tony-hawk-hd-release-date-confirmed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/37412-tony-hawk-hd-release-date-confirmed","title":{"rendered":"Tony Hawk HD release date confirmed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tony Hawk is returning in true HD glory in June 2012 according to a <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/tonyhawk\/status\/198427597682655236\">tweet<\/a> from the Birdman himself.<\/p>\n<p>The legendary skateboarder thanked Robomodo&#8217;s Joshua Tsui for a donation of clean water to the Tony Hawk charity, and then confirmed that the HD remake will be landing in June.<\/p>\n<p>Seems like Robomodo are feeling very charitable, because the HD release is a pure love-letter to all old-school Tony Hawk Pro Skater fans.<\/p>\n<p>The downloadable game will not be an HD porting of the original Tony Hawk&#8217;s Pro Skater, but rather a blend of levels from the first two instalments, remade in a brand new engine designed for the <a title=\"Playstation 3 (PS3)\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/forum\/showthread.php\/19888-Playstation-3-(PS3)\">PS3<\/a> and <a title=\"Xbox 360\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/forum\/showthread.php\/19882-Xbox-360\">Xbox 360<\/a>. Confirmed playable characters include Tony Hawk, Chris Cole, Eric Koston, Nyjah Huston, Andrew Reynolds, Rodney Mullen, Lyn-z Adams Hawkins (Pastrana), and Tony&#8217;s son Riley Hawk.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/thvenicedarkslide.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-37413 aligncenter\" title=\"thvenicedarkslide\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/thvenicedarkslide.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"601\" height=\"338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/thvenicedarkslide.jpg 620w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/thvenicedarkslide-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/thvenicedarkslide-80x45.jpg 80w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/thvenicedarkslide-100x56.jpg 100w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/thvenicedarkslide-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/thvenicedarkslide-170x96.jpg 170w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/thvenicedarkslide-297x167.jpg 297w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/thvenicedarkslide-530x298.jpg 530w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/thvenicedarkslide-250x140.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 601px) 100vw, 601px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h5>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/tonyhawk\/status\/198427597682655236\">Twitter<\/a> via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/news\/tony-hawks-pro-skater-hd-rides-in-june-6375670\">Gamespot<\/a><\/h5>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Related articles<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/36172-tony-hawk-gets-nostalgic-with-hd-remake.html\">Tony Hawk gets nostalgic with HD remake<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/29396-tony-hawk-pro-skater-hd-arriving-in-2012-as-digital-release.html\">Tony Hawk Pro Skater HD arriving in 2012 as digital release <\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/5598-tony-hawk-to-drop-in-on-iphone-and-ipod-touch.html\">Tony Hawk to drop in on iPhone and iPod Touch<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Golden era of virtual skating dropping in soon<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":196,"featured_media":36176,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[31,587,4170,3557,3554,4171,4169,3555],"class_list":["post-37412","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-active","tag-activision","tag-birdman","tag-robomodo","tag-thps-hd","tag-thps-hd-release-date","tag-tony-hawk-hd","tag-tony-hawks-pro-skater-hd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37412","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/196"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37412"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37412\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37424,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37412\/revisions\/37424"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36176"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37412"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37412"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37412"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}