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Episode 161:

You Look Like Tony Hawk

Runtime: 58 Minutes

Today, we're going to tell you the story of Tony Hawk's Pro Skater, originally released for the Sony PlayStation in September 1999. As part of its story, we'll tell you the history of its development studio, Neversoft. We'll also talk about how Tony Hawk's involvement in the game. Finally, we'll look at the how the Tony Hawk series has progressed through the years. Come watch us grind the rails on yet another trip down Memory Card Lane.

Tony Hawk's Pro Skater

References:

Tony Hawk's Pro Skater Cover Art:

  Wikipedia - Tony Hawk's Pro Skater Cover Art

Additional Sources:

  Wikipedia, "Neversoft"
  Wikipedia, "Malibu Comics"
  Wikipedia, "Skeleton Warriors"
  Wikipedia, "Apocalypse (video game)"
  Wikipedia, "Poe (singer)"
  Wikipedia, "Top Skater"
  Wikipedia, "Street Sk8er"
  Wikipedia, "Tony Hawk"

Audio Sources:

Cold Open Music:

Bleeping Demo by Kevin MacLeod (incompletech.com)

Link: https://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/music.html

License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Podcast Intro Music:

Open Those Bright Eyes by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4171-open-those-bright-eyes

License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/