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All Your Celeb Faves Who Are Now Peddling NFTs

October 1, 2021Kotaku

NFTs (Non-Fungible Tokens) have exploded in popularity in 2021. This sucks. NFTs use blockchain technology to allow artists and creators to sell a “special type of cryptographic token which represents sgomething unique”, so each token is one-of-a-kind. Though to be clear: only the token itself is certified as unique. The digital art, video, or whatever-file connected to that token isn’t actually unique and can easily be shared and copied freely. All you own when buying an NFT is a really expensive receipt, not the actual digital file.

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Code Red Esports parent company teams up with Tony Hawk

May 12, 2021E-SportsNewsUK

GameSquare, the parent company of UK-based esports agency Code Red Esports, has brought skateboarding legend Tony Hawk on board as a strategic advisor. Tony Hawk (pictured left) will act as a special advisor to GameSquare CEO Justin Kenna (right), as well as the GameSquare group of companies – including Code Red. In a press release, GameSquare said Tony Hawk joins as the company pursues its mission of ‘bridging the gap between global brands and the large and growing gaming and esports communities’. Continue reading Code Red Esports parent company teams up with Tony Hawk

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Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 + 2 is coming to Switch in June

May 5, 2021VG247

By Stephany Nunneley 5 May 2021 17:05 GMT Switch users will soon be able to play Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 + 2.A release date for Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 + 2 on Switch has been set for June 25.Watch on YouTubeNews of the date was broke by Nintendo on Twitter.In the game, you will skate as Tony Hawk along with the original pro roster and new pros. You will also skate along to tunes from the original games plus new additions to the soundtrack.You will also pull off trick combos, play all of the original game modes, and…

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So, It’s Been A Year, Huh

March 18, 2021Kotaku

On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization declared the growing outbreak of covid-19 a pandemic. In the year since, over 120 million people have been infected by the virus worldwide, and 2.5 million people have died because of covid-19. Life has forever been changed. We wear masks. Avoid crowds. Businesses have shut down, and many won’t reopen. And while the vaccine has brought hope to a planet drowning in fear and anxiety, it can’t fix what’s already happened. Through all of this, video games still came out, and we still played them. At times, working for a website dedicated…

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Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1+2: where to find all alien plushies and unlock secret Roswell Alien skater

September 4, 2020VG247

Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 + 2 has a handful of secret unlockable skaters for you to get your hands on, but it’s the secret Roswell Alien that’s the hardest to get hold of.Once you unlock the Roswell Alien you’ll be able to play as it, and it comes with its own deck and special moves including Warp Speed, Beam Me Up and Telekickflipsis. It also comes with fully maxed out stats.In order to unlock the Roswell Alien you’ll need to collect all the alien plushies in Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 + 2. There are 19 in total, with…

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Tony Hawk, Mike Pondsmith, Sid Meier confirmed for PAX Online x EGX Digital

September 3, 2020VG247

By Dom Peppiatt, Thursday, 3 September 2020 09:36 GMT The first panelists for the inaugural PAX Online x EGX Digital event have been announced.Tony Hawk, Mike Pondsmith, Sid Meier and more will be attending the virtual conference that takes place from September 12 until September 20.The digital event, which is being hosted to replace PAX West, PAX AUS, and EGX events in the US, UK and Australia, will be free to attend for anyone that wants to join and watch the panels.Creator of the Cyberpunk franchise, Mike Pondsmith, will be delivering the storytime keynote to open the show on Saturday,…

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Tony Hawk and Neversoft tell the story of making Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater

September 3, 2020VG247

With the release of Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1+2 this week, we’re republishing our exclusive interview with Tony Hawk and the original development team at Neversoft on the making of an iconic sports game.Tony Hawk and Neversoft tell the story of making Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater first appeared on the site on April 26, 2018.In front of 275,000 people, June 27, 1999, at the San Francisco X Games, Tony Hawk tried eleven times to successfully land a 900 degree spin. On his twelfth attempt, he kept the skateboard under his feet and made history. A few months later, Activision released…

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