Tony Hawk's American Wasteland
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| Developers | |
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| Neversoft | |
| Windows | Aspyr Media |
| Publishers | |
| Activision | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | February 6, 2006 |
| Reception | |
| Metacritic | 69 |
| IGDB | 75 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Genres | Tricks |
| Sports | Skateboarding |
| Series | Tony Hawk's |
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Warnings
Key points
- Random Soundtrack options have always the same music order by default (can be fixed with the ThirteenAG's widescreen fix).
- Port of the PlayStation 2 version. PC version does not include the graphical improvements from the Xbox 360 release.
Availability
- This game is not available digitally.
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
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Patches
Patch 1.01 is the latest version.
The Mod 1.01 pak/pab
- Makes it possible to skip the intro, change camera angle and more
THAW Game Launcher
- Switch online servers from discontinued GameSpy to OpenSpy and features custom resolution (require Reloaded exe only!)
Require the exe to be set as Administrator and Windows 7 compatibility for later system!
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
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| Windows |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
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| Windows | <path-to-game>\Game\Save\[Note 1] |
Video
Launcher - Video Settings
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | Use ThirteenAG's fix. | ||
| Multi-monitor | Use ThirteenAG's fix. | ||
| Ultra-widescreen | Use ThirteenAG's fix. | ||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | Camera angle can be possibly adjusted with The Mod | ||
| Windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| 60 FPS | Capped 60fps | ||
| 120+ FPS | |||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. | ||
Input
Launcher - Keyboard Settings
Launcher - Controller Settings
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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| Remapping | ||
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | ||
| Full controller support | ||
| Controller remapping | ||
| Controller sensitivity | ||
| Controller Y-axis inversion |
| Controller types |
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| XInput-compatible controllers | ||
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| Xbox button prompts | ||
| Impulse Trigger vibration |
| PlayStation controllers | ||
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| PlayStation button prompts | ||
| Light bar support | ||
| Adaptive trigger support | ||
| DualSense haptic feedback support | ||
| Connection modes | Wired, Wireless (Bluetooth) |
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| Generic/other controllers |
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| Additional information | ||
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| Controller hotplugging | ||
| Haptic feedback | ||
| Digital movement supported | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio Settings
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | Music and sound can be adjusted separately. Special sounds and music zones can either be enabled or disabled. | |
| Surround sound | Stereo only. Unlike the Dolby Pro logic II on the PlayStation 2 and GameCube, and Dolby Digital 5.1 on Xbox and Xbox 360. | |
| Subtitles | Cutscenes only. | |
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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| English | ||||
| French | ||||
| Spanish |
Network
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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| Local play | 2 | Co-op, Versus "Classic Mode" can be played in co-op mode. "2-Player" is versus. |
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| LAN play | 8 | |||
| Online play | 8 | GameSpy services have been shut down;[1] see GameSpy for workarounds. | ||
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Direct3D | 9 |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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| Windows |
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Cutscenes | Bink Video | |
| Multiplayer | GameSpy |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
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| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | XP | |
| Processor (CPU) | 1.2 GHz | 2 GHz |
| System memory (RAM) | 256 MB | 512 MB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 3.5 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 3 Ti series ATI Radeon 8500 series 64 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible | |
- Intel Extreme Graphics and SiS chipsets are not supported.
Notes
- ↑ When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below
%PROGRAMFILES%,%PROGRAMDATA%, or%WINDIR%might be redirected to%LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStoreon Windows Vista and later (more details).