A lucky GameStop customer was in for a major surprise when they picked up their copy ofTony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3+4 HD, walking away with something bigger. The long-awaited return of the beloved skateboarding franchise saw plenty of excitement from fans throughout the lead-up to the compilation of remasters.Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3+4 HDbrought back the entire playable cast of the original game, alongside several special new guest characters like the Doom Slayer andTMNT’s Michelangelo. However, the game’s collector’s edition includes some even bigger rewards.
Even on release,Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3+4 HDincludes plenty of bonuses for players looking to buy the premium packages for the game. The Deluxe Edition grants players access to the game’sDoomcrossover content, featuring the previously-mentioned Doom Slayer and one of the franchise’s Revenants. The physical Collector’s Edition of the game even includes a custom skateboard deck, created by Tony Hawk’s own iconic skateboarding brand Birdhouse. One lucky fan has now picked up their own Collector’s Edition of the game, though not in the way they intended.
GameStop Customer Gets Unexpected Deal on Tony Hawk Game
A Reddit user who has since deleted their account shared theirunusual GameStop experience on theTony Hawk’s Pro Skatersubreddit. The user claims they were on the benefitting end of a major error from a GameStop employee, giving them a Collector’s Edition copy ofthe newestTony Hawkgameinstead of the standard edition. The mix-up would see the user only needing to pay $50 USD for the price of the base game forTony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3+4 HD, instead of the typical $130 for the premium collection.
The comments for the post saw many fans shocked by the major steal for the Reddit user. One fan commented on the superior quality of theskateboard deck included with the Collector’s Edition, suggesting it is a quality deck for real-life skateboarding. Many joked about the status of the GameStop employee who erroneously gave out the major deal, with many theorizing that the employee might have been reprimanded or even fired.
The launch ofTony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3+4 HDcame with plenty of new content joining the remastered content from the original. Alongside the lineup ofclassicTony Hawkfranchise skaters, the remaster features several newer professional skateboarders, including Yuto Horigome and even Tony Hawk’s son, Riley Hawk. The game features remastered versions of all nineteen stages originally featured inTony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3andTony Hawk’s Pro Skater 4.Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3+4 HD’s varied lineup brings a little something for all fans of the franchise, whether long-time skaters or newcomers to the series.
WHERE TO PLAY
Get hyped for the legendary franchise to return with Tony Hawk’s™ Pro Skater™ 3 + 4. Everything you loved is back, but revamped with more skaters, new parks, gnarlier tricks, eardrum shattering music, plus a whole lot more.• Reunite the crew with cross-platform online Multiplayer for up to 8 skaters in new and returning game modes.• Drop in to new parks or tear it up across the timeless parks from both Tony Hawk’s™ Pro Skater™ 3 & Tony Hawk’s™ Pro Skater™ 4, authentically remade in jaw dropping 4K resolution with streamlined goals and the epic 2-minute format.• Hit ‘em with some drip in the expanded Create-A-Skater and Create-A-Park modes, including the ability to create custom goals to share with friends for the first time ever.• Shred harder than ever with more challenging goals and an enhanced New Game+ mode.• Whether you’re a total casual or a grungy pro, the same smooth handling and simple-to-learn controls from Tony Hawk’s™ Pro Skater™ 1 + 2 will have you shredding like a Pro.• Alert the neighborhood watch and grab your skate buddies because the shred’s not dead. It’s back and better than ever.
