Super Skateboardin' 7800 box art

Atari 7800 · Sports

Super Skateboardin'

SystemAtari 7800
GenreSports
DeveloperAbsolute Entertainment
PublisherAbsolute Entertainment
Players1 player
CommitmentQuick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
LegacyDeep cut

Developed by Absolute Entertainment, Super Skateboardin' arrived on the Atari 7800 as a sports game.

Absolute Entertainment also made F-18 Hornet and Title Match Pro Wrestling for the 7800.

Super Skateboardin' is a single-player game, so it's one to enjoy at your own pace.

Pick it if…

  • you want to race and compete
  • you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
  • you've played the 7800 hits and want something less obvious

Maybe skip it if…

  • you need current teams and rosters
  • you are looking for something to play with friends

What playing Super Skateboardin' is like

Sports games bring football, baseball, hockey, golf, tennis, wrestling and more to the console, from simulation-style management to over-the-top arcade action.

Tip for newcomers: Arcade-style sports games are the easiest to enjoy today; simulation titles may have outdated rosters but still offer satisfying gameplay.

Super Skateboardin' gameplay screenshot on 7800
In-game screenshot (7800)

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Playing 7800 games today

The 7800 has a compact library with a handful of standout arcade ports and a lively homebrew scene. The Atari 2600+ and 7800+ reissues play original 7800 cartridges over HDMI.

Super Skateboardin' FAQ

Who made Super Skateboardin'?

It was developed by Absolute Entertainment.

Is Super Skateboardin' multiplayer?

No. Super Skateboardin' is a single-player game.

How long does Super Skateboardin' take to play?

As a sports game, Super Skateboardin' typically falls into the "Quick session" category: under an hour, or endless arcade fun. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.

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