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Tony Hawk's Underground
Tony Hawk's Underground cover
Developers
Neversoft
Windows Beenox Shift
Publishers
Activision
Release dates
Windows 2004
Tony Hawk's Underground on MobyGames
Tony Hawk's Underground on Wikipedia

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 Pro Skater
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
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Tony Hawk's Pro Skater HD 2012
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1 + 2 2020

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 superior Xbox version

Availability

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

Essential improvements

Skip intro videos

Instructions:
  1. Go to <path-to-game>\Game\Data\movies\bik\
  2. Delete, rename, or move: ATVI.bik, Beenox.bik, intro.bik, and NSlogo.bik

Modern Windows Compatibility and Online Play

Replace script files with patched ones[3]
  1. Replace THUG.exe and add patch.dll in the "Game" folder from thmods

Save game data location

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

Video settings

Template:Video settings

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
2 Versus
Horizontal or vertical split-screen.
LAN play
Online play
GameSpy services have been shut down;[4] see GameSpy for workarounds.

Issues fixed

Windows 7/8/8.1 Compatibility

Windows update issue[citation needed]
  1. Delete Windows Update KB3086255 if installed to be able to run the game or use the Windows 10 patch

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Multiplayer GameSpy Defunt: February 21, 2013

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) Microsoft(R) Windows 98/ME/2000/XP
Processor (CPU) Pentium(R) III 800 MHz or Athlon(TM) 800 MHz or higher processor
System memory (RAM) 256 MB of RAM
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2.5 GB of uncompressed hard disk space (plus 200 MB for the Windows swap file)
Video card (GPU) NVIDIA
  • All NVIDIA GeForce) 2 series
  • All NVIDIA GeForce 3/Ti series
  • All NVIDIA GeForce 4 series
  • All NVIDIA GeForce FX series
  • NVIDIA GeForce 6800

ATI

  • ATI Radeon 7500
  • ATI Radeon 8500
  • ATI Radeon 9000
  • ATI Radeon 9600
  • ATI Radeon 9800
  • 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