From “Tony Hawk” to “720°” the Greatest Skateboarding Games Ever

Skateboarding and gaming hasn’t always been a formula for success.

However, when it’s executed the right way, it becomes an unforgettable experience for the gamer behind the controller. You may not be a person that can pull off an ollie or drop in on a half-pipe, but after mastering a great skateboarding game you certainly start to feel like you have the confidence to shred.

You may not have the courage to attempt the moves in real life, but you have the confidence to believe it’s possible. Here are the best skateboarding titles that kept gamers, and real life skaters, happily busy while it was too cold or they were too injured to actually kick push at the local skate park. Read on for 10 of the Greatest Skateboarding Games Ever.

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