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Robomodo

December 25, 2009 6:00 am 0 comments

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In this episode, I’m chatting with Josh Tsui of Robomodo , a video game development company in Chicago that produces Tony Hawk Ride.

Josh let me play the Tony Hawk Ride game and it’s pretty sweet!  You get to actually stand on a skateboard and do the movements.  I told Josh I definitely can’t go back to playing Tony Hawk on Nintendo 64 with a regular old controller.

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