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Skate Glide

Review

This physics skateboarding game challenges you to complete trick and distance goals with simple keyboard controls.


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Platform
Adobe Flash
Released
2008
Perspective
Side view
Size
3.46 MB
Rating
0 votes

About Skate Glide

You control a skateboarder from a side view, using the arrow keys to build speed and launch off ramps. The main goal is to complete a specific task in each level, like reaching a certain distance or landing a particular trick. You perform stunts by pressing the space bar or number keys, which might trigger a front flip or a superman grab. The physics are floaty, making it a game of timing and adjustment rather than precise simulation. It starts easily enough, but later levels demand careful momentum management to hit your targets. The feeling is one of light, almost weightless motion, where a successful run comes from finding a rhythm between jumps and landings.