Neversoft, the company that developed Tony Hawk's Pro Skater, made a game with actor Bruce Willis named Apocalypse. When production for the skateboarding game began, the first character to ride a skateboard wasn't Tony Hawk, but actually a computer model of Bruce Willis from Apocalypse.
Tony Hawk did motion capture for the game .
The Nintendo 64 version of the game featured a special blue cartridge, but featured edited song lyrics to achieve an E rating.
The Tony Hawks Pro Skater series has sold an estimated 10 million copies (to end 2003)
When you beat the game, you'll unlock a short video of various skateboarders wiping out.