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Shaun White Skateboarding
A skateboarding game starring Shaun White by Ubisoft Montreal. Brought to you by Stride gum!
Details
- Released
- October 23, 2010
- Developer
- Ubisoft Montreal
- Genres
- Sport
- Publisher
- Ubisoft Entertainment
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Shaun White Skateboarding Reviews
Professional reviews from gaming critics
Shaun White Skateboarding will provide an innovative twist and fresh take on the skateboarding and action-sports genre.
I can’t help but chuckle at the irony of Shaun White Skateboarding, a game that presents an uninspired world yet its biggest failing is a total lack of inspiration. The quest objectives are hopelessly boring and the originally cool concept of shaping is restricted too heavily in single-player. It also doesn’t help that this game’s main concept (the skateboarding), takes a backseat to a story that isn’t very impactful in its delivery or with its characters. Shaun White Skateboarding might appeal to those starved for a different slant on traditional skating games, but everyone else is poised for...
Shaun White Skateboarding has a good hook with the transforming environments, but the bland level design and unsatisfactory gameplay make it, at best, a mediocre skateboarding game. Still, it is likely one of the best skateboarding games on Wii, but that's more because of the weak competition. You're better off picking up an old GameCube copy of a Tony Hawk's Pro Skater game than wasting your time on this insipid title.
Free your mind with this bizarre skateboarding title that's more a confused uprising than a total revolution.
Who are you? That's the first question that Shaun White Skateboarding asks from the very moment it hands you a skateboard, but it's also a valid question that could be asked of the game itself, or more specifically, what are you? Having played Shaun White for hours on end, we still can't figure out what it is exactly and who it's aimed at. On the one hand, Ubisoft Montreal's entry into the skateboarding genre is bold, colourful and interesting, and even has a crack at telling a story of oppre...