Activision Blizzard had plans to remake Tony Hawk’s Professional Skater 3 + 4, however these have been deserted after Vicarious Visions was absorbed into Blizzard Leisure.
The developer was praised by followers and critics alike for his or her efforts to ship the unique Tony Hawk’s Professional Skater 1 + 2 remake, and, in keeping with the legendary skateboarder Tony Hawk, the second remake had already been within the pipeline as a follow-up. That’s till the writer selected to merge the studio with Blizzard to assist their ongoing tasks.
“I want I might say we had one thing within the works, however Vicarious Visions sort of acquired disbanded and Activision’s going by means of all their stuff so I don’t know what’s subsequent. I imply that was the plan, even as much as the discharge date of [Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 + 2] we have been going [to do] 3 + 4 after which Vicarious acquired absorbed and so they have been searching for different builders and it was over,” Tony Hawk defined on a Twitch livestream.
When requested whether or not Activision had misplaced religion in how profitable the unique venture could be, he responded: “The reality of it’s that they have been looking for somebody to do 3 + 4, however they simply didn’t belief anybody the way in which they did with Vicarious. So, they took different pitches from different studios, like, ‘What would you do with a Tony Hawk’s Professional Skater title?’ And, they didn’t like something they heard after which that was it.”
The dream stays lifeless, for now not less than. However Tony Hawk stays optimistic that “when the mud settles,” there’s nonetheless an opportunity that the second remake might be made in some way.
Tony Hawk’s Professional Skater 1 + 2 is now out there at retail and digitally on the Nintendo eShop for Nintendo Swap worldwide.