![]() ![]() A copy of the game was provided for the purpose of this review. SkateBIRD is out now Nintendo Switch and on Xbox via Xbox Game Pass, PC, Linux and Mac. However, if you have access to Xbox Game Pass, give it a go, as you might enjoy it more than I did. Posted on 02 September 22 at 21:50, Edited on 02 September 22 at. Although I am glad I did play SkateBIRD, I don’t see myself playing it again. Be sure to also subscribe to both Press Play and My Favourite Game on iTunes and Spotify respectively (Press Play: Apple/ Spotify, MFG: Apple/ Spotify) as well as other major podcast platforms. There is a new 6th Level and it affects achievements. Just follow us on Twitter or like us on Facebook for all the deets.įor now, take a listen on Skatebird and let us know what you think of it on the socials. There’s a lot to cover there! 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Reading skill is needed for the text, and younger gamers may find the controls too difficult.This is Press Play, a documentary-like podcast that delves into games, the people behind them and the culture of them. You can fall off your board, but your bird just tumbles around like a plush toy, and you can push a button to get right back up again, so it’s not that violent. I really didn’t notice anything bad in the songs, so it’s nothing worse than what you hear on the radio. SkateBIRD is rated T for Teen with an ESRB descriptor of Lyrics. Because of the bad controls, it really soured my experience with this game. Worse is that in order to go really fast, you must spell out the word FANCY by doing tricks without falling, and that was nigh impossible for me. Stunts like grinding are really hard to pull off in SkateBIRD, and it’s so easy to fall. You're gonna fix all that with the power of being a chill little. Their job sucks, and lately, they're barely ever home to play with you. Grind on bendy straws, kickflip over staplers, and carve killer lines through cardboard and sticky tape parks, in SKATEBIRD You're a lonely lil' bird, and your Big Friend has hung up their board for good. However, I know it’s been a LONG time since I played a skateboard game, but I remember Disney Skate Adventure controlling MUCH better than this game. Play SkateBIRD with Xbox Cloud Gaming (Beta). For example, to jump you must hold down the B button first, and then release it to jump, and then you can do tricks with the other buttons while in the air. Those who are familiar with skateboard game controls should be able to jump right into this one. In the missions you’ll have to do tricks and find hidden items. Here you are skating to find the Big Friend, which is probably the human owner of these talented birds. You’ll cruise around skate parks like a giant bedroom, talking to other birds and taking on missions in the main Story Mode. Unlock more goodies to outfit your bird with while skating. You can outfit your bird with all sorts of different headgear, eyegear, belts, backpacks, and more. Although they all really look like the same sized bird just with different feather patterns and beaks. You’ll choose from all sorts of different species, like parakeet, pigeon, quail, and many more. The first thing you’ll do is design your bird skater. It was a lot of fun, so I’m more open to try unusual skateboard games now! Which brings us to SkateBIRD, where you can play as small birds who have traded flying for skating, and you can shred around skate parks like a giant bedroom! It’s about as weird as Fight Crab, and really put the ‘hawk’ in Tony Hawk! It’s available on some consoles and PC, but reviewed on Switch here. You got to skate with familiar characters like Buzz Lightyear and cub Simba, and skate around locations like Pizza Planet and the Elephant Graveyard. ![]() ![]() Disney Skate Adventure was actually one of the first games I reviewed at GamerDad, and I finally understood the draw of these types of games after playing it. That is until I reviewed Disney Skate Adventure, which was made by the same folks who did the Tony Hawk games. Back in the late 90’s, extreme sports games like Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater were huge. ![]()
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