Tony Hawk's Proving Ground
About the Game
Proving Ground is a sequel to Tony Hawk's Project 8 , this time letting players be able to choose their own storyline by making different choices during the game with the ability to skate in Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington D.C. There are four different classes of skaters (Rigger, Hardcore, Career and Street), which influences the story's direction. It also features an expanded Nail-the-Trick system with moves such as Nail-the-Grab and Nail-the Manual, Bowl Carving, Aggro Push, Skate Checking, Climbing/Exploration, Environment Altering and Rig-a-Kit. During the game players can get advice from professional skaters to help mold their own created skater and learn new moves and tricks and has the ability to create their own skate park.
Gameplay & Core Systems
Players can also create their own skate videos using a full feature video editor, choosing from various viewpoints and speeds and post them online to show other players.
Standout Features
- A major part of the experience is online play where they can invite other skaters into their own created skate parks and show off trophies and achievements and skate against each other as well.
Presentation & Atmosphere
Display support includes HDTV 720p, HDTV 1080i, and HDTV 1080p. Audio support includes Dolby Digital.
More game data: releases, identifiers & technical details
Regional release records and identifiers for Tony Hawk's Proving Ground | Xbox 360.
Release and technical facts
| Fact | Value | Release / platform | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published by | Activision Publishing, Inc. | United States, Canada | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Neversoft Entertainment, Inc. | United States, Canada | MobyGames |
| Sound Engine by | Firelight Technologies Pty. Ltd. | United States, Canada | MobyGames |
| Media Type | DVD-ROM | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Video Modes Supported | HDTV 720p | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Video Modes Supported | HDTV 1080i | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Video Modes Supported | HDTV 1080p | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Sound Capabilities | Dolby Digital | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Input Devices Supported/Optional | Communicator Headset | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Number of Offline Players | 1-2 Players | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Number of Online Players | 2-8 Players | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Xbox/Windows Live | Achievements | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Xbox/Windows Live | Online Multiplayer | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Xbox/Windows Live | Scoreboard/Leaderboard | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Xbox/Windows Live | Voice Chat | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
Regional releases
| Release date | Region / edition | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2007-10-16 | United States, Canada | MobyGames |
Catalog identifiers by release
| Identifier | Code | Region / edition | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| UPC-A | 047875830950 | United States, Canada | MobyGames |
| eBay Product ID | 60432139 | United States, Canada | MobyGames |
Data by MobyGames.com
