Browsing: Radical Retrospective

2001’s Yanya Caballista was a weird skate game with a weirder finger-board controller & alien plot. Bad controls & gameplay led to its eventual obscurity.

Sega’s 1997 arcade game ‘Top Skater’ revived skateboarding games by focusing on tricks over racing, directly inspiring classics like Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater.

In the first “Radical Retrospective”, we talk Atari’s groundbreaking 1986 arcade hit ‘720º’, the first skateboarding game.