Gaming News - October 2006

Santa Monica, CA (October 19, 2006) - Activision today announced that a free Tony Hawk’s Project 8 demo will be available on Xbox Live Marketplace on October 20.

From Activision:

Gamers can download the demo and hit the Concrete Park where they will experience some of the latest innovations in the #1 best selling action sports franchise from Activision, including “Nail the Trick,” which gives players precision control over how their skater moves their feet to flip the skateboard; “Filmer” goals that require players to follow a cameraman and complete tricks that he calls out; and “Spot Challenges” which are ambient goals that players can access throughout the game world and complete as they choose.

Tony Hawk’s Project 8 is being developed by Neversoft Entertainment for the Xbox 360™ video game and entertainment systems from Microsoft. The game is rated “T” by the ESRB and is scheduled for release in November.