We’ve all been waiting forSkate 2for a long time. Ever since the originalskate.revolutionized skateboarding videogames back in 2007, gamers have been looking forward to a bigger, better, and more badass sequel. Oh, wait … that’sGears of War 2. Well, from the reviews quoted in theSkate 2commercial above, the billing that Cliff Bleszinski gaveGears 2is just as applicable to this game.Skate 2boasts greatly improvedonline functionality, aPSN/XBL demo(I’ve downloaded it, but haven’t tried it out yet), andsteaks for press— and it’ll be available tomorrow, January 21st, for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. Sadly, it appears that it’ll also be the last game by EA Black Box, which, reportedly,is being closed down. Be on the lookout for the Destructoid review so you may find out whetherSkate 2is, indeed, a glorious swan song for the studio.
We’ve all been waiting forSkate 2for a long time. Ever since the originalskate.revolutionized skateboarding videogames back in 2007, gamers have been looking forward to a bigger, better, and more badass sequel. Oh, wait … that’sGears of War 2. Well, from the reviews quoted in theSkate 2commercial above, the billing that Cliff Bleszinski gaveGears 2is just as applicable to this game.
Skate 2boasts greatly improvedonline functionality, aPSN/XBL demo(I’ve downloaded it, but haven’t tried it out yet), andsteaks for press— and it’ll be available tomorrow, January 21st, for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. Sadly, it appears that it’ll also be the last game by EA Black Box, which, reportedly,is being closed down. Be on the lookout for the Destructoid review so you can find out whetherSkate 2is, indeed, a glorious swan song for the studio.
