Review, by Simon Hutchinson: "Overall Tony Hawk's Underground is definitely the best in the franchise yet." [Score: 90 out of 100]

Review, by staff: "The addition of a real story mode is a nice step up but is lacking." [Score: 8.8 out of 10]

Review, by Loren Halek: "Tony Hawk's Underground as a game feels the same as its prior iterations." [Score: 88%]

Review, by Loren Halek: "Little things are fixed, but no re-invention ever seems to come." [Score: 88%]

Preview, by Chris Grant: "In a slightly weird turn, you may actually get off your skateboard and control your character like in a 3rd person action game."

Review, by staff: "While the games story mode could definitely have been focused on more heavily, Underground has a great gameplay model and adds a lot of fun twists on a great series." [Score: 92 out of 100]

Review, by Roger Gibson: "THUG is the best game in the series to date, but not by a whole heck of a lot." [Score: 8.9 out of 10]

Preview, by Raymond Padilla: "Tony Hawk's Underground is going to be one of the best games of the year."

Review, by Bryn Williams: "Tony Hawk's Pro Skater continues to be a video-game phenomenon." [Score: 4.0 out of 5]

Review, by Bryn Williams: "Part of the brilliance of this game is the multitude of user-defined options and modes that exist." [Score: 5 out of 5]

Review, by Bryn Williams: "Neversoft continues to dominate the popular extreme sports genre with a new take on skating." [Score: 4.0 out of 5]

Review, by Charlie Sinhaseni: "Making the largest impact is the ability to get off of your board and walk around the environments." [Score: 9.4 out of 10]

Review, by Steve Lubitz: "...Tony Hawk's Underground certainly deserves at least a rental, if not an outright purchase, as long as you don't expect it to completely rock your socks off." [Score: 8.6 out of 10]

Review, by Paul Taylor: "Tony Hawk's Underground represents a significant improvement over the previous game in every conceivable area." [Score: 10 out of 10]