![]() You can customize the crap out of your avian skater, choosing from a load of different species, then decking them out with all kinds of gear. You’re really here for the bird, though, right? I have good news: the bird is great. It’s nowhere near as tight, and that’s going to take some getting used to. The landings lack impact, the grinding feels frictionless, falling off your board is an appropriately wholesome experience. Floatier is perhaps the more appropriate term. The physics are entirely different because of this, and by different, I mean screwier. You can flap your wings and have to grab your board with your beak. You’re a bird! You have hollow bones and you are filled with fluff and birdseed. The controls will be familiar to anyone who played THPS, but the actual feel of the game will not. You have a button for grab, grind, and flip, and if you rock the control stick up and down, you’ll go into a manual. To answer everyone’s first question, SkateBIRD is more Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater than it is Skate. For this particular game, we’re going to need to delve into what makes a skateboard game “good.” What was Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater’s special sauce? Was it the challenge? The tight controls? The soundtrack? Then we’re in trouble here. Okay, so you probably also want to know if it’s actually any good, which is a much more complicated topic of discussion. SkateBIRD ( PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch) Does the concept of a small bird riding a skateboard appeal to you? Then we’re done here. Let’s be honest you already know if you want to play SkateBIRD. Here we see the male birb as he attempts to impress the female with a sick kickflip
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