Skate Boardin'
In this game, you have five minutes to get from your front steps to the steps of the school. You have to get through this maze and conquer 30 tubes and ramps AND get to the school.You start at your front steps. To get on the board, move left or right and while moving, press fire. When you are on your board, just push the direction you want to turn. Press fire to jump and press and hold fire to jump and land in a crouched position. You will also see rails, walls and hurdles but these you must avoid as they will make you crash.To jump a ramp, just ride towards it and be aligned with it. To clear a tube, ride through it while crouched. If you ride through grass, it will slow you down. To get ba...
- Genre
- Sports/Skateboarding
- Year
- 1987
- Developer
- Absolute Entertainment
- Publisher
- Absolute Entertainment
- Players
- 1
P2P Netplay available on compatible cores
Achievements
10 achievements · 61 total points
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Mastering the Gnarly Maze Can Wait Reach the school with any number of tricks done1 pts -
A Tubular Performance Complete 15 tricks, already halfway there!3 pts -
The Mondo Trick Challenge Finish all 30 tricks, now get to school!5 pts -
Ready to Remove the Training Wheels Complete 5 tricks without getting off your board3 pts -
You're Like a Hawk, Tony! In a single jump, perform two tricks near the road4 pts -
Got Places to Go as You're Skating Around at Speed of Sound Reach the school in under 40 seconds (you do not need to perform any obstacle tricks)5 pts -
The Truly Radical Skateboarder Returns Reach the school with all 30 tricks done with at least 2 minutes remaining25 pts -
It's Alright, Cuz I'm Saved by the Bell Reach the school with all 30 tricks done10 pts -
Careful Where You're Skating McFly! Hitch a ride to reach even faster speeds3 pts -
The Kid's Secret Alley Find a screen transition that only goes one way2 pts
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Skate Boardin' frequently asked questions
How do I play Skate Boardin' online with a friend?
Skate Boardin' (Atari 2600) can be played online with friends using Etera's P2P netplay. Create a room in the launcher and invite your friend, who joins through the invite. Step by step:
- Download the Etera launcher for Windows or Linux and create your account.
- Ask your friend to do the same and add them to your friends list.
- Pick the game in the library and create a netplay room.
- Invite your friend: they accept the invite and join the room.
- The launcher keeps dependencies on the same version for both players, avoiding desync.
How do I play Skate Boardin' on PC?
Download the Etera launcher (Windows or Linux), find Skate Boardin' in the Atari 2600 library and click to download. The launcher handles the emulator and setup for you.
Does Skate Boardin' netplay lag?
Etera uses a direct P2P connection between players, which usually means low latency. Results depend on each player's internet quality.
Does Skate Boardin' have achievements?
Yes, Skate Boardin' has 10 achievements worth 61 points. Achievements are counted and saved to your history and the leaderboard for subscribers and during the trial period.
Can I play Skate Boardin' for free?
Yes. Every account gets a 5-day trial with premium features. After that, the free plan allows 3 new games per day and 1 netplay session per day. Premium raises those limits.
Play Skate Boardin' on Etera
Download the launcher for Windows or Linux, find this game in the library and play solo or with friends.
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