Advantages: Handles very well, nice online mode, good graphics Disadvantages: Needs more challenges
The hugely successful Tony Hawk's series has been around for a fair few years now, and countless versions of the game have been released. The DS version, American Sk8land is a handheld incarnation of the console game American Wasteland.
The game is mainly based around the story mode. A well known skatepark called American Sk8land is seriously run down and it's up to you to give it a face lift. You play your way through various locations in Los Angeles, carrying out challenges, and making money. You use the money to buy new parts for the skatepark, or warehouse as its also reffered to in the game.
The challenges range from doing a certain trick, or tagging certain areas. They are quite simple and only challenging at times. The game can be played through in a very short amount of time, which is a negative aspect. The levels ...
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