Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3+4 has diligently brought our favourite stages from each titles to the trendy era. And with those stages, the myriad of hidden areas hidden inside have also made a triumphant return. The Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater games have never been light on bonuses, so there is sort of a bit to uncover.
After all, Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 4 originally had a really different sort of gameplay, which led to it focusing a bit less on hidden areas in stages. This does mean that the vast majority of these unlockable sections are present in the THPS3 stages. Nevertheless, THPS4 still has a couple of secret sections to uncover here and there. We’ll provide you with the low-down on every hidden area and inform you exactly what it’s good to do with the intention to reach them.
Foundry – The Reactor Room
To unlock the reactor room, you just need to complete the Un-Jam 5 Valves. Each valve is situated along the partitions of the stage, grind them to unjam them. From here on out, you possibly can skate through the door which is situated directly behind the placement where you begin the stage. This can be a bowl that has multiple floors with a rail that runs alongside it.
Moreover, there’s a halfpipe that is straightforward to miss on the opposite side of the stage from where you begin. It’s on the second floor, and you will want to ramp as much as it. Having increased stats makes this much, much easier.
Canada – The Raised Halfpipe And Railroad Rail
This a part of the Canada stage is situated on the pier. You’ll be able to follow the SKATE letters all the best way down here. Hit the turn on your left, and you’ll raise the halfpipe. Use the quarter pipe to fling yourself as much as it, then you definately can take that halfpipe as much as the bridge up above. The bridge acts as a halfpipe itself (with quite a bit more room to work with), and in addition ends with two rails.
These two rails are a part of a set of train tracks that eventually diverge. Should you grind the left rail, that can take you on a path that can permit you to grind the facility lines towering above this stage. Should you grind the appropriate rail, you will probably be dropped onto the boardwalk that results in The Horn grind.
Rio – The Hidden Bowl
That is a straightforward one. From the start line, take a left. Keep going until you might be riding alongside the buildings. It’s best to discover a plywood wall. Burst through it and the bowl will probably be waiting for you. Should you prefer skating bowls, then that is your ticket to a high rating!
Suburbia – Backyard Skate Park
This secret area is unlocked by completing the “Help The Thin Man” goal. From the beginning of the stage, head to your right. Collect the axe buried in a bit of lumber. Now, head to the spooky house that’s next to all of the halfpipes. You will find a person in a suit standing next to it. If you could have the axe readily available, he’ll use it to bust down the picket wall, providing you with access to the backyard. Head through the home, then, when you hit the ramp at the tip of it, transfer over the wall in your right. You’ll now be within the backyard, which is principally one giant bowl so that you can skate.
Moreover, in case you ollie through the crack within the front door of the identical spooky house, you will probably be transported high up above the ramp you begin the stage on. You’ll be able to perform tricks as you descend, and you’ll gather quite a little bit of momentum in the method, so there’s potential for combo routes here.
Airport – The Helipad
This one is pretty easy. Firstly of the stage, hop over-the-counter in your right, and grind into the bags check conveyor belt. It will take you to the helipad, where you possibly can grind the helicopter’s blades.
Skater Island – Bikini Bottom
Should you head to your left once you begin this stage, you will find a large hole within the wall. Skate through this, and you’ll reach a pirate ship. Once here, head to the bow of the ship, and skate off the nose of the ship, aiming for the life-saver floating within the water. Should you hit it, you will probably be transported to Sponge Bob Square Pants’s Bikini Bottom. There’s not an entire lot to skate here. There are only a couple of ramps: it’s more in regards to the vibes than anything.
Los Angeles – The Collapsed Overpass And Underground Halfpipe
To be able to reach this area, you will want to finish the Start The Earthquake goal. Which requires you to grind 4 rails – all painted red. You will be facing the primary rail in the beginning of the stage; It runs through the constructing. The following will probably be in your right after landing on the street. After skating that one, take one other right, and you may find the next red rail. Finally, head up the steps, and grind the ultimate red rail, which runs alongside the left side of the constructing. It will cause an earthquake, and cause the overpass to collapse.
Grind the cable resulting in the roof of the library, and you’ll find a way to hop as much as the collapsed highway section. From here, you possibly can ride it all the way down to get to a half pipe, or, you possibly can launch yourself off the ramp to grind along the rooftop.
This can also be where it’s good to go with the intention to stop the vehicle being chased by the police. Just grind the roof of the automotive that is about to topple.
Moreover, next to the constructing that you simply smash through the glass partitions of (to the appropriate of the starting area), there’s a hidden, underground halfpipe. You’ll be able to unlock this underground halfpipe by grinding the rails that wrap across the corner here.
Tokyo – The Hidden Skate Park
The hidden area in Tokyo is massive. To unlock it, you will want grind along the tops of the signs on the left side of the map. This is less complicated said than done. The perfect strategy to do it’s to start by filling your special bar (so that you could get more air), and ride up the wall of the ramp that’s left of the ramp you begin this stage on. Once you could have enough height, grind the cable holding the lanterns.
From here, just follow the trail forward, grinding as you do. You’ll grind past that massive sign of the skater, sever the cables holding it up, and cause an enormous hole to open up within the wall down below. Just skate through that hole to succeed in an entire other skate park.
Cruise Ship – The Safety Net Grinds And The Pool Bowl
Unlocking the protection nets requires you to finish the three stunt challenges. Meaning unlocking this hidden area would require three steps…
- It’s good to grind the rails holding the planters on the right side of the ship (from where you begin this stage).
- It’s good to manual across the deck near the huge lifeboat (there’s graffiti clearing marking where it’s good to start your manual).
- You have to to grind as much as the halfpipe above the pool and perform a lip trick on the helicopter.
Once you’ve got performed these three stunts, you possibly can head into the room with the huge coin, hit the coin, causing it to crash through the wall, and launch a person off the deck of the ship. And similar to that, you’ll have rails to grind throughout the ship. You simply needed to kill a person to get access to them!
How To Drain The Pool
While this one is a touch less exciting, it is incredibly useful. There’s a valve near the fin, beside one in every of the large chess sets. Grind the pipe the valve is attached to, popping the valve off. It will drain the pool and provide you with a wonderful bowl.
Alcatraz – Unlock The Halfpipes Inside The Prison
To unlock this area you will want to finish the Free The Prisoner goal. This implies it’s good to find the five garbage bins and bump into them. The primary bin is correct across from the prison (1/5), the subsequent is beside it (2/5), next to the protection rail. Grind down that rail into the courtyard, and there’s one other bin near the huge horn (3/5). Persist with the trail wrapping around this area, and you will see that one other bin resting on the ledge just as you exit the grassy section and hit concrete (4/5). Keep following the trail forward, and you will see that the ultimate bin next to the pamphlets and map of Alacatraz (5/5).
Once you could have collided with all five bins, head to the prison entrance again. Unlock the door with the unicorn graffiti above it. You’ll free the spirit and have access to the halfpipes contained in the prison.
Zoo – The Boarded-Up Atrium
To access the abandoned atrium, take a right in the beginning of the stage and smash through the barricades. Then, search for a plywood wall, and smash through that as well. You’ll now be within the atrium. You’ll be able to launch yourself up a ramp in here to get to the roof and grind to your heart’s content.