**Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 5** for Xbox One is a skateboarding video game developed by Robomodo and published by Activision. Released in 2015, it is part of the long-running Tony Hawk series, known for its arcade-style skateboarding gameplay. The game aims to blend the classic gameplay of the earlier Tony Hawk titles with modern features and online multiplayer functionality.
**Key Features:**
1. **Classic Gameplay**: Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 5 returns to the series' roots with a focus on completing objectives, performing tricks, and achieving high scores in a variety of skate parks. Players can perform combos, grinds, flips, and aerial tricks to rack up points.
2. **Levels and Environments**: The game features a mix of new and classic-style skate parks, each designed with a variety of ramps, rails, and obstacles. Levels include both indoor and outdoor environments, offering diverse settings for skateboarding.
3. **Create-A-Skater**: Players can create their own custom skaters, choosing from a variety of appearances, outfits, and skateboards. Customization allows for a personalized gameplay experience.
4. **Pro Skaters**: The game includes a roster of professional skateboarders, such as Tony Hawk, Nyjah Huston, and Riley Hawk. Each skater has their own unique style and special tricks.
5. **Create-A-Park**: Players can design their own skate parks using the Create-A-Park feature. This mode allows for extensive customization, enabling players to build unique parks with a variety of ramps, rails, and other skateboarding elements.
6. **Online Multiplayer**: Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 5 includes online multiplayer modes, allowing players to skate with friends and compete in various challenges and missions. Online play supports both cooperative and competitive gameplay.
7. **Missions and Challenges**: Each level contains a variety of missions and challenges, such as collecting items, achieving high scores, and performing specific tricks. Completing these objectives rewards players with experience points and unlockables.
8. **XP and Progression**: Players earn experience points (XP) by completing missions and challenges, which can be used to level up their skaters and unlock new abilities, tricks, and customization options.
9. **Soundtrack**: The game features a soundtrack with a mix of punk rock, hip-hop, and alternative music, adding to the energetic and rebellious vibe of the skateboarding experience.
10. **Physics and Controls**: The game attempts to capture the physics and controls of the earlier Tony Hawk titles, aiming for an arcade-style feel that emphasizes fluid and fast-paced gameplay.
**Additional Information:**
- **Platforms**: Xbox One, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
- **Publisher**: Activision
- **Release Date**: September 29, 2015 (Xbox One)
- **Genre**: Sports (Skateboarding)
**Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 5** aims to revive the classic skateboarding experience with updated features and online multiplayer. However, it received mixed reviews due to technical issues and criticisms regarding its gameplay mechanics and graphics. Despite these challenges, it remains part of the beloved Tony Hawk series, appealing to fans who enjoy the nostalgic aspects of the franchise.