
{"id":30579,"date":"2021-08-03T22:10:00","date_gmt":"2021-08-04T02:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dviouscontent.com\/index.php\/2021\/08\/03\/the-ramp-new-skateboarding-game-impressions\/"},"modified":"2021-08-04T00:21:07","modified_gmt":"2021-08-04T04:21:07","slug":"the-ramp-new-skateboarding-game-impressions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dviouscontent.com\/index.php\/2021\/08\/03\/the-ramp-new-skateboarding-game-impressions\/","title":{"rendered":"The Ramp: New Skateboarding Game Impressions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<figure class=\"sc-1eow4w5-1 dhDQnh align--bleed js_lazy-image js_marquee-assetfigure\" data-id=\"d852e09bde738c0ac9f85ae8a7e7398c\" data-recommend-id=\"image:\/\/d852e09bde738c0ac9f85ae8a7e7398c\" data-format=\"gif\" data-width=\"807\" data-height=\"450\" data-lightbox=\"true\" data-alt=\"Skaters crashing in the game &quot;The Ramp&quot;\" data-recommended=\"true\" contenteditable=\"false\" draggable=\"false\"><span data-id=\"d852e09bde738c0ac9f85ae8a7e7398c\" data-recommend-id=\"image:\/\/d852e09bde738c0ac9f85ae8a7e7398c\" data-format=\"gif\" data-width=\"807\" data-height=\"450\" data-lightbox=\"true\" data-alt=\"Skaters crashing in the game &quot;The Ramp&quot;\" data-recommended=\"true\" class=\"js_recommend\"\/><\/figure>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 bOfvBY\"><span>I wrote about <em>The Ramp<\/em> a number of weeks again <\/span>once I thought it seemed like a cool little skateboarding recreation, however I\u2019m writing about it once more now as a result of it\u2019s out and I\u2019ve performed it and it\u2019s <em>fantastic<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 bOfvBY\">Let\u2019s set some expectations earlier than we start:<em> The Ramp<\/em> is a really small recreation. It prices $4.79 at launch. It\u2019s received a handful of skaters to select from, it takes place on solely 4 phases, there\u2019s no marketing campaign, no licensed soundtrack, no extravaganza of sponsored content material or unlockable visitor stars.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 bOfvBY\">What it does have are two issues: an isometric viewpoint and a beautifully-tuned set of controls, with which it desires you to simply sit again, unwind and skate to your coronary heart\u2019s content material. That\u2019s it! This recreation is a plaything, a set of 4 clean canvases\u2014every providing barely totally different challenges, from customary vert ramps to monumental jumps\u2014upon which you\u2019re free to simply skate nonetheless the hell you need.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"flex-video widescreen\"><iframe data-src=\"https:\/\/kotaku.com\/embed\/inset\/iframe?id=youtube-video-JwDIFLaM2nI&amp;start=0\" data-chomp-id=\"JwDIFLaM2nI\" data-recommend-id=\"youtube:\/\/JwDIFLaM2nI\" id=\"youtube-JwDIFLaM2nI\" data-recommended=\"false\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" class=\"core-inset lazyload\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"webkitAllowFullScreen\" mozallowfullscreen=\"mozallowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><span data-chomp-id=\"JwDIFLaM2nI\" data-recommend-id=\"youtube:\/\/JwDIFLaM2nI\" id=\"youtube-JwDIFLaM2nI\" data-recommended=\"false\" class=\"js_recommend\"\/><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 bOfvBY\">There\u2019s no stress over your combo rating, no time restrict gnawing away at you, no leaderboards and no multiplayer. If you happen to most well-liked <em>Skate <\/em>over <em>THPS<\/em> as a result of it introduced issues again slightly nearer to simply the act of skating, then <em>The Ramp <\/em>takes issues about way back to they&#8217;ll get whereas nonetheless being about skating. <\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 bOfvBY\">Whereas the subject material couldn\u2019t be additional aside, <span>it pushes plenty of the identical buttons that <em>Townscaper <\/em>did<\/span> for me, in that it takes a style of online game I\u2019m very into and simply strips it again to its most important parts, the place freed from additional penalties or layers of gameplay you\u2019re capable of simply&#8230;take pleasure in them as they&#8217;re.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 bOfvBY\"><em>The Ramp<\/em> is a skating sandbox, then, a implausible exploration of simply how enjoyable the act of skating, crashing (the crash physics listed here are bone-crunchingly cute) and getting again up once more will be if you\u2019re solely doing it for your self and the inherent pleasure to be discovered within the act itself. <\/p>\n<div class=\"bxm4mm-20 dNeZiz\">\n<div class=\"sc-1atgi65-0 sc-1atgi65-1 bdNdA-D js_commerce-inset-permalink\" data-inset-url=\"https:\/\/shop-links.co\/1747965125344310422\" data-inset-category=\"CommerceInsetMobile\">\n<p>G\/O Media might get a fee<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 bOfvBY\">It\u2019s <span>out now on Steam<\/span>. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/kotaku.com\/the-ramp-is-skateboarding-stripped-to-its-beautiful-bas-1847418851\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] I wrote about The Ramp a number of weeks again once I thought it seemed like a cool little skateboarding recreation, however I\u2019m writing about it once more now as a result of it\u2019s out and I\u2019ve performed it and it\u2019s fantastic. Let\u2019s set some expectations earlier than we start: The Ramp is a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":30581,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[130,1035,9112,3182],"class_list":["post-30579","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-game-news","tag-game","tag-impressions","tag-ramp","tag-skateboarding"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dviouscontent.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30579","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dviouscontent.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dviouscontent.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dviouscontent.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dviouscontent.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30579"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dviouscontent.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30579\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30580,"href":"https:\/\/dviouscontent.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30579\/revisions\/30580"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dviouscontent.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30581"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dviouscontent.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30579"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dviouscontent.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30579"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dviouscontent.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30579"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}