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Pro skateboarder and fitness influencer Stefani Nurding shared a series of Instagram posts showcasing her ripped physique, stylish monochrome outfits, and active lifestyle, blending skate culture with fitness and casual moments.
skate., a free-to-play physics-based skateboarding game, is launching in Early Access on September 16 across PS5, Xbox Series, PS4, Xbox One, and PC, featuring a vibrant open world in San Vansterdam, new tricks, community-driven development, and regular seasonal updates, with the goal of evolving the franchise and fostering a welcoming skateboarding community.
Tony Hawk reflects on his journey from a young skateboarder to a cultural icon, highlighting how his involvement in the Tony Hawk's Pro Skater video game series helped revive skateboarding's popularity and cement his legacy in pop culture, all while he continues to skate and enjoy his passion.
EA's upcoming Skate reboot will feature over 100 songs, blending emerging artists like Denzel Curry and Turnstile with classic acts such as MF Doom and Earth, Wind & Fire, emphasizing the importance of music in skate culture and allowing the soundtrack to evolve seasonally for better licensing control.
Julia Roberts' 20-year-old son Phinnaeus was seen skateboarding shirtless in a rare family video shared by his father, Danny Moder, highlighting a rare glimpse into the family's private life.
The remakes of Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 and 4 for PS5 have received positive reviews, with scores around 8/10, praising modernized gameplay and nostalgia, though some criticisms include soundtrack cuts and changes to game modes. Overall, the games are seen as a successful revival of the classic series, appealing to both new players and fans of the originals.
The article advocates for Iron Galaxy to develop a new Tony Hawk's Pro Skater game, highlighting their successful remake of 3 + 4 levels and criticizing the failed 5th installment, emphasizing the franchise's loyal fan base and potential for a cost-effective new entry.
The 2024 Paris Olympics will feature several new sports and events, including the debut of breaking (commonly known as breakdancing) with 16 men and 16 women competing, surfing taking place in Teahupo’o, skateboarding returning with four events, sport climbing with a fresh format and more athletes, 3x3 basketball making a comeback, and the debut of kayak cross under the canoe slalom umbrella. Additionally, there are changes in other sports such as artistic swimming, boxing, sailing, shooting, track and field, volleyball, and weightlifting.
Niantic, the creator of Pokémon Go, is collaborating with Reality Crisis to develop an augmented reality skateboarding game called Rodney Mullen’s SKATRIX for the Apple Vision Pro mixed-reality headset, as well as for standard mobile devices. The game will allow players to explore and collect skatepark elements in the real world using AR precision elements. While the Apple Vision Pro is expensive and not practical for outdoor use, the game will also be available on iOS and Android smartphones. Players will have the ability to share custom-made skateparks with others on both mobile devices and mixed-reality headsets, with a release expected later this year.
Avril Lavigne was spotted enjoying a skateboarding session with her new love interest, Tik Tok country singer Nate Smith, after a date at a popular West Hollywood spot. The duo ended their evening with a late-night skateboarding session at a gas station. Nate, who gained fame on Tik Tok, recently released his self-titled studio album, while Avril has been in the spotlight for her past relationships, including her recent split from rapper Tyga.
Avril Lavigne was spotted enjoying a skate play date with country singer Nate Smith, sparking dating rumors, but sources clarify they are just friends and were meeting to discuss future music projects. The pair dined at a fancy restaurant in WeHo before embarking on a casual truck ride around L.A. and attempting to skateboard at a gas station. Lavigne's past famous exes are mentioned, but for now, she seems to be enjoying Nate Smith's company, despite his skateboarding skills needing some work.
Former "Jackass" star Bam Margera has announced his engagement to girlfriend Dannii Marie after dating for six months. The proposal took place in New Hope, PA, and Bam has kept the engagement mostly private. This news comes as Bam celebrates 100 days of sobriety and positive changes in his life, including working out, skateboarding again, and reconnecting with his son.
Skateboarding legend Tony Hawk shared a sweet photo of his son Riley Hawk and daughter-in-law Frances Bean Cobain in honor of Riley's 31st birthday. The couple, who got married in October 2023, were seen cuddling up in the picture. Tony expressed his gratitude for Riley finding love and leading a disciplined life, while also inspiring his younger sibling. The family celebrated Riley's birthday with a dinner at a seafood restaurant, and Frances also posted a heartfelt message for her husband on Instagram.
Artist Alex Chinneck transformed the facade of an abandoned house in Margate into a surreal, curved slope, creating the illusion that the building's facade had slipped down. Titled "From the Knees of my Nose to the Belly of my Toes," the installation features a new frontage that curves outwards, leaving the crumbling top story exposed and the bottom section lying flat in front of the house. The project was made possible through collaboration with British industry members who donated materials.
Thirsty Suitors, a new game from Outerloop Games, combines skateboarding, romance, cooking, and turn-based combat to tell a story about breaking cycles of generational trauma. The game follows the protagonist, Jala, as she returns home and confronts the harm she's caused in her community. Through various activities like cooking and skateboarding, Jala engages in hard conversations and reconciles with her exes. Thirsty Suitors aims to bring joy and representation to the gaming industry by allowing players to inhabit the queer, brown woman protagonist. The game will be released on multiple platforms on November 2nd.