Tony Hawk's Underground (USA, Europe)

Tony Hawk's Underground on GBA delivers a scaled-down yet feature-rich skateboarding experience. The game retains the familiar gameplay of the series, allowing players to control their character to perform various skateboarding tricks such as grinds, flips, grabs, and more. A highlight of this version is the Create-a-Skater mode, which lets players create their own character with unique appearance and style. The game features a variety of missions, ranging from simple challenges to complex performances, requiring players to skillfully combine their skills. The maps in the game are compactly designed yet maintain diverse terrains, from city streets to public areas, creating an engaging and non-repetitive experience. Players will need to complete objectives, collect items, and upgrade their skills to unlock new levels and characters. Although the graphics on the GBA are somewhat limited compared to versions on more powerful systems, Tony Hawk's Underground maintains smooth and addictive gameplay. The control system is optimized for the small screen, making it easy for players to perform complex maneuvers. With simple yet challenging gameplay, Tony Hawk's Underground on GBA is a great choice for fans of skateboarding games.