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{{stub}}
 
 
{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
 
|cover        = Tony Hawk's Underground - Cover.png
 
|cover        = Tony Hawk's Underground - Cover.png
 
|developers  =  
 
|developers  =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Neversoft}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Neversoft}}
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{{Infobox game/row/winporter|Beenox}}
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{{Infobox game/row/porter|Beenox Shift|Windows}}
 
|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Activision}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Activision}}
 
|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
 +
{{Infobox game/row/engine|RenderWare}}
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|2004}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|2004}}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer, Multiplayer}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-time }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | Third-person }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Direct control }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Tricks }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | Skateboarding }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Contemporary }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Tony Hawk's }}
 
|steam appid  =  
 
|steam appid  =  
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|gogcom page  =  
+
|gogcom id    =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 +
|igdb        = tony-hawk-s-underground
 +
|hltb        = 10503
 +
|mobygames    = 10893
 
|wikipedia    = Tony Hawk's Underground
 
|wikipedia    = Tony Hawk's Underground
 
|winehq      = 16824
 
|winehq      = 16824
 +
|license      = commercial
 
}}
 
}}
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{{Series|Tony Hawk's Pro Skater}}
 
  
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'''Key points'''
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{{Introduction
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{{--}} Random Soundtrack options have always the same music order by default.
+
|introduction      =
 +
 
 +
|release history  = The PC port is based on the Xbox version. It was released only in Australia and New Zealand{{cn|2024-04-06}}
 +
 
 +
|current state    =
 +
}}
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
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{{Availability/row| Retail | | Disc, Key | Only sold in Australia | | Windows}}
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{{Availability/row| Retail | | Disc, Key | {{DRM|SafeDisc}}. || Windows}}
 
}}
 
}}
−
 
−
{{ii}} This game is not available digitally.
 
  
 
==Essential improvements==
 
==Essential improvements==
−
 
 
===Skip intro videos===
 
===Skip intro videos===
−
{{Fixbox|1=
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{{Fixbox|description=Use [[#ClownJob'd|ClownJob'd]]|fix=
−
{{Fixbox/fix|Delete/rename video files|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}}}
 
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# Go to <code>{{p|game}}\Game\Data\movies\bik\</code>
 
−
# Delete, move or rename <code>ATVI.bik</code>, <code>Beenox.bik</code>, <code>intro.bik</code> and <code>NSlogo.bik</code>.
 
 
}}
 
}}
 +
{{Fixbox|description=Modify .bik files|fix=
 +
# Go to {{folder|{{p|game}}\Game\Data\movies\bik}}.
 +
# Delete, rename, or move: {{file|ATVI.bik}}, {{file|Beenox.bik}}, {{file|intro.bik}}, and {{file|NSlogo.bik}}.
 +
}}
 +
 +
===[https://thpsx.com/forums/index.php?topic=1291.0 ClownJob'd]===
 +
{{ii}} Fixes bugs and adds features asked about in the community, all while being self-contained and not making changes to any loose files.
 +
{{++}} Adds support for modern Windows, more resolutions, borderless windowed mode and multiplayer via OpenSpy.
 +
{{++}} Allows the use of PS2-style controls and XInput controllers.
  
−
===Modern Windows Compatibility and Online Play===
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{{Fixbox|description=Installation|fix=
−
{{Fixbox|1=
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# Download archive from link above.
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{{Fixbox/fix|Delete/rename video files|ref=<ref>https://www.thmods.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=742</ref>}}
+
# Extract {{file|THUGONE.exe}}, {{file|ClownJob'd.dll}} and {{file|ClownJob'd.ini}} into {{folder|{{P|game}}\Game}}.
−
# Replace THUG.exe and add patch.dll in the "Game" folder from [https://www.thmods.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=742 thmods]
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# Run game using {{file|THUGONE}} executable.
 
}}
 
}}
  
−
==Game data==
+
===Alternative compatiblity fixes===
−
===Configuration file(s) location===
+
{{Fixbox|description=Replace files with patched ones|fix=
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{{Game data|
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# Download archive from [http://thmods.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=742 here].
−
{{Game data/row|Windows|}}
+
# Extract and replace {{file|THUG.exe}} and {{file|patch.dll}} into {{folder|{{P|game}}\Game}}.
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
−
{{Game data/row|Windows|}}
+
{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|game}}\Game\Save\}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
−
==Video settings==
+
==Video==
−
{{Video settings
+
{{Image|Launcher-thug.png|Launcher - Video Settings}}
−
|wsgf link                  = http://www.wsgf.org/dr/tony-hawks-underground/en
+
{{Video
−
|widescreen wsgf award      = limited
+
|wsgf link                  = http://wsgf.org/dr/tony-hawks-underground/en
−
|multimonitor wsgf award    = unsupported
+
|widescreen wsgf award      = incomplete
 +
|multimonitor wsgf award    = incomplete
 
|ultrawidescreen wsgf award = incomplete
 
|ultrawidescreen wsgf award = incomplete
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    = incomplete
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    = incomplete
 
|widescreen resolution      = hackable
 
|widescreen resolution      = hackable
−
|widescreen resolution notes= See [[#Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]].
+
|widescreen resolution notes= Use [[#ClownJob'd|ClownJob'd]] or [https://github.com/ThirteenAG/WidescreenFixesPack/releases/tag/thug ThirteenAG's fix].
−
|multimonitor              = false
+
|multimonitor              = hackable
−
|multimonitor notes        =  
+
|multimonitor notes        = Use [[#ClownJob'd|ClownJob'd]] or [https://github.com/ThirteenAG/WidescreenFixesPack/releases/tag/thug ThirteenAG's fix].
−
|ultrawidescreen            = unknown
+
|ultrawidescreen            = hackable
−
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
+
|ultrawidescreen notes      = Use [[#ClownJob'd|ClownJob'd]] or [https://github.com/ThirteenAG/WidescreenFixesPack/releases/tag/thug ThirteenAG's fix].
−
|4k ultra hd                = unknown
+
|4k ultra hd                = hackable
−
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
+
|4k ultra hd notes          = Use [[#ClownJob'd|ClownJob'd]].
 
|fov                        = unknown
 
|fov                        = unknown
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|windowed                  = hackable
 
|windowed                  = hackable
−
|windowed notes            = Use [[Glossary:Windowed#DxWnd|DxWnd]]<ref>[http://thps-mods.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=11&t=1023 Windowed mode - Thps-mods.com]</ref>
+
|windowed notes            = Use [[#ClownJob'd|ClownJob'd]].
−
|borderless windowed        = unknown
+
|borderless windowed        = hackable
−
|borderless windowed notes  =  
+
|borderless windowed notes  = Use [[#ClownJob'd|ClownJob'd]].
 
|anisotropic                = false
 
|anisotropic                = false
−
|anisotropic notes          = Can be forced through NVIDIA Control Panel
+
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|antialiasing              = true
 
|antialiasing              = true
−
|antialiasing notes        = Fullscreen Anti-Aliasing
+
|antialiasing notes        = [[FSAA]] toggle. Force [[MSAA]] in the graphics card control panel.
 +
|upscaling                  = false
 +
|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =
 
|vsync                      = false
 
|vsync                      = false
−
|vsync notes                = Can be forced through NVIDIA Control Panel
+
|vsync notes                =  
 
|60 fps                    = true
 
|60 fps                    = true
−
|60 fps notes              = Locked at 60fps
+
|60 fps notes              = Capped 60fps
 
|120 fps                    = false
 
|120 fps                    = false
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps notes              =  
−
|color blind                = unknown
+
|hdr                        = false
 +
|hdr notes                  =
 +
|color blind                = false
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
−
===[[Glossary:Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]===
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==Input==
−
{{Fixbox|1=
+
{{Image|Launcher-thug-keyboard.png|Launcher - Keyboard Settings}}
−
{{Fixbox/fix|Apply ThirteenAG's fix|ref=<ref>[http://gtaforums.com/topic/547841-gtanfsmpother-widescreen-fixes-pack/page-31#entry1065911251 &#91;GTA|NFS|MP|OTHER&#93; Widescreen Fixes Pack - GTA Forums]</ref>}}
+
{{Image|Launcher-thug-gamepad.png|Launcher - Controller Settings}}
−
# Download the [https://thirteenag.github.io/widescreen_fixes_pack#thug widescreen fix]
+
{{Input
−
# Unpack the files in <code>{{p|game}}\Game\</code>
 
−
 
 
−
'''Notes'''
 
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{{ii}} Only compatible with the CD executable and only compatible up to Windows 8.1 (may require to delete the Windows Update KB3086255)
 
−
}}
 
−
 
 
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{{Fixbox|1=
 
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{{Fixbox/fix|Patched Launcher 1920x1080|ref=<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/*/http://www.wsgfmedia.com/jackfuste/Tony%20Hawks%20Underground/THUG.7z Patched Launcher 1920x1080]</ref>}}
 
−
# Download the [http://www.wsgfmedia.com/jackfuste/Tony%20Hawks%20Underground/THUG.7z 1920x1080 resolution + widescreen fix]
 
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# Unpack the files in <code>{{p|game}}\Game\</code>
 
−
 
 
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'''Notes'''
 
−
{{ii}} Only compatible up to Windows 8.1 (may require to delete the Windows Update KB3086255)
 
−
}}
 
−
 
 
−
{{Fixbox|1=
 
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{{Fixbox/fix|Increased Vertical FOV after cutscenes when using widescreen fix|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}}}
 
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# Download the [http://www.wsgf.org/phpBB3/download/file.php?id=207 cutscene fix]
 
−
# Extract the "Data" folder in <code>{{p|game}}\Game\</code>
 
−
}}
 
−
 
 
−
===Windows 7/8/8.1 Compatibility===
 
−
{{Fixbox|1=
 
−
{{Fixbox/fix|Windows update issue|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}}}
 
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# Delete Windows Update KB3086255 if installed to be able to run the game or use the Windows 10 patch
 
−
}}
 
−
 
 
−
==Input settings==
 
−
{{Input settings
 
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|acceleration option      = false
 
|acceleration option      = false
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|acceleration option notes =  
−
|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
+
|mouse sensitivity        = false
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse menu                = false
 
|mouse menu                = false
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|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support        = true
−
|controller support notes  = D-Input only  
+
|controller support notes  = DirectInput only. Use [[#ClownJob'd|ClownJob'd]] for XInput support
 
|full controller          = true
 
|full controller          = true
−
|full controller notes    = Switching through the menus and controlling the character works flawlessly.
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|full controller notes    =  
 
|controller remap          = true
 
|controller remap          = true
 
|controller remap notes    =  
 
|controller remap notes    =  
−
|controller sensitivity    = unknown
+
|controller sensitivity    = false
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
−
|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
+
|invert controller y-axis  = false
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|touchscreen              = false
 
|touchscreen              = false
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
 +
|xinput controllers        = true
 +
|xinput controllers notes  = Triggers are counted as one axis and cannot be individually mapped without external tools.
 +
|xbox prompts              = false
 +
|xbox prompts notes        =
 +
|impulse triggers          = false
 +
|impulse triggers notes    =
 +
|xbox modes                = Wired and Bluetooth.
 +
|xbox modes notes          =
 +
|dualshock 4              = true
 +
|dualshock 4 notes        =
 +
|dualshock prompts        = false
 +
|dualshock prompts notes  =
 +
|light bar support        = false
 +
|light bar support notes  =
 +
|dualshock 4 modes        = Wired, Bluetooth
 +
|dualshock 4 modes notes  =
 +
|tracked motion controllers= false
 +
|tracked motion controllers notes =
 +
|tracked motion prompts    = false
 +
|tracked motion prompts notes =
 +
|other controllers        = true
 +
|other controllers notes  =
 +
|other button prompts      = unknown
 +
|other button prompts notes=
 
|button prompts            = false
 
|button prompts            = false
−
|button prompts notes      = Only keyboard key prompts are shown as letters.
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|button prompts notes      = Only keyboard key prompts are shown.
 
|controller hotplug        = unknown
 
|controller hotplug        = unknown
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|haptic feedback          = true
 
|haptic feedback          = true
 
|haptic feedback notes    = For XInput controllers see [[Controller#Force feedback driver for XInput|XInput force feedback vibration in DirectInput games]].
 
|haptic feedback notes    = For XInput controllers see [[Controller#Force feedback driver for XInput|XInput force feedback vibration in DirectInput games]].
−
|light bar support        = unknown
+
|simultaneous input        = unknown
−
|light bar support notes   =  
+
|simultaneous input notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
−
{{Audio settings
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{{Image|Thug-audio.png|Audio Settings}}
 +
{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume          = true
−
|separate volume notes    =  
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|separate volume notes    = Music and sound can be adjusted separately. Special sounds can either be enabled or disabled.
 
|surround sound          = false
 
|surround sound          = false
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|subtitles                = true
 
|subtitles                = true
−
|subtitles notes          = During dialogue, not cutscenes
+
|subtitles notes          =  
 
|closed captions          = false
 
|closed captions          = false
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
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|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
−
|eax support notes        =  
+
|eax support notes         =
 +
|royalty free audio       = unknown
 +
|royalty free audio notes  =
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
{{L10n|content=
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = English
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = true
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|ref      =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = French
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
|ref      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = German
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
|ref      =
 +
}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|local play notes    = Horizontal or vertical split-screen.
 
|local play notes    = Horizontal or vertical split-screen.
 
|lan play            = true
 
|lan play            = true
−
|lan play players    =  
+
|lan play players    = 8
 
|lan play modes      =  
 
|lan play modes      =  
 
|lan play notes      =  
 
|lan play notes      =  
−
|online play          = hackable
+
|online play          = false
−
|online play players  =  
+
|online play players  = 8
 
|online play modes    =  
 
|online play modes    =  
−
|online play notes    = Originally based on GameSpy. GameSpy was shut down. Hex-edit THUG.exe to redirect all traffic to OpenSpy (Third party GameSpy substitute).{{cn|date=July 2016}}
+
|online play notes    =  
 
|asynchronous        =  
 
|asynchronous        =  
 
|asynchronous notes  =  
 
|asynchronous notes  =  
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|udp  =  
 
|udp  =  
 
|upnp =  
 
|upnp =  
 +
}}
 +
 +
==Issues fixed==
 +
===Windows 7/8/8.1/10 compatibility===
 +
{{Fixbox|description=Use [[#ClownJob'd|ClownJob'd]]|fix=
 +
}}
 +
 +
===Stuttering while installed on hard drive===
 +
{{Fixbox|description=[http://commonemitter.blogspot.com/2019/09/disabling-hdd-apm.html Disable APM (Advanced Power Management)]|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://forums.tomshardware.com/threads/stuttering-on-secondary-hd.1808771/|title=Stuttering on secondary HD - Tom's Hardware|date=May 9, 2014}}</ref>}}
 +
 +
===D-Pad not working===
 +
{{Fixbox|description=In the game's launcher under the "Gamepad binding" tab, bind the "Park editor specific controls" to the controller's d-pad.|ref=<ref>http://thmods.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=479</ref>}}
 +
 +
===Random soundtrack setting playing the same order by default===
 +
{{fixbox|description=Use [[#ClownJob'd|ClownJob'd]] or the [https://github.com/ThirteenAG/WidescreenFixesPack/releases/tag/thug ThirteenAG's Widescreen Fix].|ref={{cn|2024-04-06}}|ref=
 
}}
 
}}
  
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===API===
 
===API===
 
{{API
 
{{API
−
|direct3d versions      =  
+
|direct3d versions      = 9.0c
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
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|metal support          =  
 
|metal support          =  
 
|metal support notes    =  
 
|metal support notes    =  
−
|vulkan support        =  
+
|vulkan versions        =  
−
|vulkan support notes   =  
+
|vulkan notes           =  
 
|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
−
|64-bit executable     = unknown
+
|windows 32-bit exe    = true
−
|64-bit executable notes=  
+
|windows 64-bit exe    = false
 +
|windows arm app        = unknown
 +
|windows exe notes     =
 +
|macos intel 32-bit app =
 +
|macos intel 64-bit app =
 +
|macos arm app          = unknown
 +
|macos app notes        =
 +
|linux 32-bit executable=
 +
|linux 64-bit executable=
 +
|linux arm app          = unknown
 +
|linux executable notes =
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
===Middleware===
 +
{{Middleware
 +
|physics          =
 +
|physics notes    =
 +
|audio            =
 +
|audio notes      =
 +
|interface        =
 +
|interface notes  =
 +
|input            =
 +
|input notes      =
 +
|cutscenes        = Bink Video
 +
|cutscenes notes  =
 +
|multiplayer      = GameSpy
 +
|multiplayer notes=  
 
}}
 
}}
 +
 +
===Mods===
 +
 +
====[http://www.thmods.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=1390 HQ Music and Videos for PC]====
 +
{{ii}} Rips audio, music and videos from Xbox version for highest possible quality.
  
 
==System requirements==
 
==System requirements==
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|OSfamily = Windows
 
|OSfamily = Windows
  
−
|minOS    =  
+
|minOS    = 98, ME, 2000, XP
−
|minCPU  =  
+
|minCPU  = Intel Pentium III 800 MHz
−
|minRAM  =  
+
|minCPU2  = AMD Athlon 800 MHz
−
|minHD    =  
+
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Latest revision as of 16:49, 6 April 2024

Tony Hawk's Underground
Tony Hawk's Underground cover
Developers
Neversoft
Windows Beenox Shift
Publishers
Activision
Engines
RenderWare
Release dates
Windows 2004
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Modes Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Third-person
Controls Direct control
Genres Tricks
Sports Skateboarding
Themes Contemporary
Series Tony Hawk's
Tony Hawk's Underground on HowLongToBeat
Tony Hawk's Underground on IGDB
Tony Hawk's Underground on MobyGames
Tony Hawk's Underground on Wikipedia
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Tony Hawk's
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2 2000
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 2002
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 4 2003
Tony Hawk's Underground 2004
Tony Hawk's Underground 2 2004
Tony Hawk's American Wasteland 2006
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater HD 2012
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1 + 2 2020

Warnings

SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see Availability for affected versions).
GameSpy online services have been shut down (see Network for solutions).

Tony Hawk's Underground is a singleplayer and multiplayer third-person tricks game in the Tony Hawk's series.

The PC port is based on the Xbox version. It was released only in Australia and New Zealand[citation needed]

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
CD key
 SafeDisc DRM[Note 1].
Windows
SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see above for affected versions).

Essential improvements

Skip intro videos

Use ClownJob'd
Modify .bik files
  1. Go to <path-to-game>\Game\Data\movies\bik.
  2. Delete, rename, or move: ATVI.bik, Beenox.bik, intro.bik, and NSlogo.bik.

ClownJob'd

Fixes bugs and adds features asked about in the community, all while being self-contained and not making changes to any loose files.
Adds support for modern Windows, more resolutions, borderless windowed mode and multiplayer via OpenSpy.
Allows the use of PS2-style controls and XInput controllers.
Installation
  1. Download archive from link above.
  2. Extract THUGONE.exe, ClownJob'd.dll and ClownJob'd.ini into <path-to-game>\Game.
  3. Run game using THUGONE executable.

Alternative compatiblity fixes

Replace files with patched ones
  1. Download archive from here.
  2. Extract and replace THUG.exe and patch.dll into <path-to-game>\Game.

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\Game\Save\[Note 2]

Video

Launcher - Video Settings
Launcher - Video Settings

Graphics feature State WSGF Notes
Widescreen resolution
 
 Use ClownJob'd or ThirteenAG's fix.
Multi-monitor
 
 Use ClownJob'd or ThirteenAG's fix.
Ultra-widescreen
 
 Use ClownJob'd or ThirteenAG's fix.
4K Ultra HD
 
 Use ClownJob'd.
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Use ClownJob'd.
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Use ClownJob'd.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
FSAA toggle. Force MSAA in the graphics card control panel.
High-fidelity upscaling
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
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 - Keyboard Settings
Launcher - Controller Settings
Launcher - Controller Settings

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
DirectInput only. Use ClownJob'd for XInput support
Full controller support
Controller remapping
Controller sensitivity
Controller Y-axis inversion
Controller types
XInput-compatible controllers
Triggers are counted as one axis and cannot be individually mapped without external tools.
Xbox button prompts
Impulse Trigger vibration
PlayStation controllers
PlayStation button prompts
Light bar support
Adaptive trigger support
DualSense haptic feedback support
Connection modes Wired, Wireless (Bluetooth)
Generic/other controllers
Button prompts
Additional information
Button prompts
Only keyboard key prompts are shown.
Controller hotplugging
Haptic feedback
For XInput controllers see XInput force feedback vibration in DirectInput games.
Digital movement supported
Simultaneous controller+KB/M

Audio

Audio Settings
Audio Settings

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Music and sound can be adjusted separately. Special sounds can either be enabled or disabled.
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
German

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
2 Versus
Horizontal or vertical split-screen.
LAN play
8
Online play
8 GameSpy services have been shut down;[3] see GameSpy for workarounds.

Issues fixed

Windows 7/8/8.1/10 compatibility

Use ClownJob'd

Stuttering while installed on hard drive

Disable APM (Advanced Power Management)[4]

D-Pad not working

In the game's launcher under the "Gamepad binding" tab, bind the "Park editor specific controls" to the controller's d-pad.[5]

Random soundtrack setting playing the same order by default

Use ClownJob'd or the ThirteenAG's Widescreen Fix.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9.0c
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Cutscenes Bink Video
Multiplayer GameSpy

Mods

HQ Music and Videos for PC

Rips audio, music and videos from Xbox version for highest possible quality.

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 98, ME, 2000, XP
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium III 800 MHz
AMD Athlon 800 MHz
System memory (RAM) 256 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2.7 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 2 series
ATI Radeon 7500
Matrox Parhelia
32 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0c compatible


Notes

  1. ↑ SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows 10[1] or Windows 11 and is disabled by default on Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1 when the KB3086255 update is installed.[2]
  2. ↑ 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%\VirtualStore on Windows Vista and later (more details).

References