Cheap Tony Hawk: Ride-with Wireless Skateboard Controller on Wii

Tony Hawk Ride is a new direction for skateboard games. Instead of bashing away at buttons on a controller, Tony Hawk Ride gets players out of their seats and onto on a physical motion sensing skateboard.

Mimicking the movements as you would on a real board, you skate your way through the game. The board has 4 sensors placed around the edges and as you make movements so does the player on the screen.

This gives the game a whole new feel compared to the previous games in the
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series and gets the player more involved. It's no surprise that Tony Hawk Ride comes at a time when similar physical motion sensing devices have done so well, like Wii Fit for one.