Skate 2
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Skate 2 is a racing developed by EA Black Box, released 21 January 2009 on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.
What Skate 2 is
Skate 2 is a racing game developed by EA Black Box and released in 2009. It was published by ak tronic Software & Services. It is available on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Skate 2 is a 2009 skateboarding video game developed by EA Black Box and published by Electronic Arts. The game was released worldwide in January 2009 for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 after the spin-off title Skate It. It is the sequel to 2007's Skate and the third installment in the Skate series overall. A sequel, Skate 3, was released in May 2010.
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are open world and sandbox. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
How it was received
Skate 2 holds a critic score of 83 out of 100. That places it above 84% of the 1,168 rated racing games in our database, which average 68. Games released in 2009 averaged 67, so it scored 16 points above the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 84, across 78 votes.
What it launched against
Skate 2 launched on 21 January 2009, within three weeks of Demon's Souls, Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story, F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin and Burnout Paradise: The Ultimate Box. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4.
Released around the same time: Demon's Souls, Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story, F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin, Burnout Paradise: The Ultimate Box.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Skate 2 yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
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