Skate 3 (PS3)

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'EA's latest skater caters to newcomers and experienced boarders alike, and features a robust system for creating and sharing content.'
Read more » Gamespot
'Thankfully the gameplay is still the most impressive virtual representation of skateboarding around and the new audio treatment will delight fans of the series.'
Read more » IGN
'If you're strictly a solo player, you'll probably find Skate 3 to be a sterile, temporary environment that doesn't feel as inviting as the previous game may have. But if you've even dabbled in the online world of Skate 2, you'll surely enjoy what Skate 3 has to offer.'
Read more » Giant Bomb
'It may not be the breath of fresh air that the original Skate was, but Skate 3 still offers up plenty of innovation in its robust skate park creation mechanic, engaging multiplayer feature, and expanded move list.'
Read more » GamePro
'It could've used better visuals and artificial intelligence, but Skate 3 lives up to the hype. It plays well, offers a lot to do both online and off, and its team-building and park creation modes will keep you busy.'
Read more » Gamedaily
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'Skate 3, to be blunt, doesn't offer a great deal that's different to the previous two games in the series, with the added team, online and sharing functionality being the key additions.'
Read more » Video Gamer (Pro-G)
'Definitely the best Skate effort yet - but more of an update than a truly worthy sequel.'
Read more » Computer and Video Games
'And custom content is really where Skate 3 shines. EA has provided a massive toolbox for creating and sharing elaborate skate parks using the title’s new skate.Park feature.'
Read more » Destructoid
'While this latest title doesn’t take any huge risks, I would argue that’s a good thing. Skate has always been one of those rare games where you can just aimlessly play with no goals or objectives.'
Read more » GameInformer
'Between the consistent improvement of the game's core concepts, and the Black Box's encouraged experimentation, Skate remains in a genre all on its own, but only time will tell if continued re-iteration will cause this still fresh series to stagnate.'
Read more » 1up.com
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