Top 5 Free Skateboarding Games

By: Victorino Sianghio Jr.

Break Studios Contributing Writer

The top 5 free skateboarding Games are widely available on the Internet and provide a fun distraction and way of killing time when you have nothing to do or are bored. Free Internet games have come a long way since the 90s, and of these five all feature great graphics. Each free skateboarding game is basically based around an obstacle course where you have to navigate your way around pitfalls in order to achieve some goal.

  1. Skateboard Jam. Skateboard Jam is that skateboarding game where you have your choice of four skateboarders, and you have to steer yours down a hill in order to collect coins. You must jump off rails and ride along benches at the same time. You should be wary of the music, which isn't exactly a hit.
  2. Street Sesh. As far as skateboarding games go, Street Sesh provides the perks of great fun and better-than-average graphics, yet the difficulty level is harder than in some other games. The objective here is to skateboard along a street packed with cars, ramps and buses and do tricks to keep yourself from eating the pavement!
  3. GMax Skateboarding Online Game. Gmax Skateboarding Online Game is a veteran of free skateboarding games and is by Grey Digital. Gmax is a proper noun that stands for your own vert skater whom you control. The objective in this game is to sway your vert skater back and forth in his very own half pipe to accumulate points.
  4. Downhill Jam. Downhill Jam is a game by Etnies. The aim of this free skateboarding game is to ride your skateboard down a slope through a city, picking up money and shoes as you go. The game can get repetitive, but it's this same pattern that also makes it addictive.
  5. Street Skating Series. The Street Skating series is a flash game; they are free to play, but you might have to register to access them. The game is based on you controlling a skateboarder in a side-scrolling world where you must perform tricks to get stars and other items.
Posted on: Jun. 15, 2010