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Nintendo DS · Sports
Tony Hawk's Motion
| System | Nintendo DS |
|---|---|
| Released | 2008 |
| Genre | Sports |
| Developer | Creat Studios |
| Publisher | Activision |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Series | Tony Hawk's |
| Legacy | Well-known · legacy score 5 |
Developed by Creat Studios and published by Activision, Tony Hawk's Motion arrived on the Nintendo DS in 2008 as a sports game.
It landed about 4 years into the DS's life. Other notable DS releases from 2008 include Pokémon Platinum, Professor Layton and the Curious Village and Sonic Chronicles: The Dark Brotherhood. Among the 71 DS sports games in our database, it ranks #15 by legacy score.
It is part of the Tony Hawk's series; on the DS you can also try Tony Hawk's American Sk8land, Tony Hawk's Downhill Jam and Tony Hawk's Proving Ground. The series also appears on other systems with Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2 (PS1) and Tony Hawk's Pro Skater (PS1). Creat Studios also made Biker Mice from Mars for the DS.
This is a solo experience: one player, no waiting on anyone else.
Pick it if…
- you want to race and compete
- you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
Maybe skip it if…
- you need current teams and rosters
- you are looking for something to play with friends
What playing Tony Hawk's Motion 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Tip for newcomers: Arcade-style sports games are the easiest to enjoy today; simulation titles may have outdated rosters but still offer satisfying gameplay.
Tony Hawk's Motion walkthroughs & guides
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Playing DS games today
Many DS games rely on the touchscreen and stylus, so they play best on original hardware, a 3DS, or an emulator with mouse or touch input such as Rec0m88. The library is enormous, which makes a recommendation engine especially handy.
Tony Hawk's Motion FAQ
When did Tony Hawk's Motion come out on the DS?
Tony Hawk's Motion was released for the Nintendo DS in 2008.
Who made Tony Hawk's Motion?
It was developed by Creat Studios and published by Activision.
Is Tony Hawk's Motion multiplayer?
No. Tony Hawk's Motion is a single-player game.
How long does Tony Hawk's Motion take to play?
As a sports game, Tony Hawk's Motion 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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