Guides

Step by step, from your first native Skate 3 launch to converting maps between platforms.

  1. 01
    Play Skate 3 natively on PC

    Install skate3recomp on Windows, Linux or macOS from your own Xbox 360 disc image.

    Skate 3
    beginner
  2. 02
    Install community maps with the Level Loader

    Import any number of Skate 3 DLC map packs into the recomp and boot straight into the one you want.

    Skate 3
    beginner
  3. 03
    Convert PS3 maps to the recomp and .skate

    Turn a PS3 Skate 3 custom map into an Xbox 360 DLC pack for the recomp and a .skate map for the Rust engine. Use the GUI, the CLI, or skatemods.

    Skate 3
    intermediate
  4. 04
    Mod Skate 3 on RPCS3

    Where Skate 3 files live in RPCS3, how to install DLC and custom maps, texture mods, and how to get online again.

    Skate 3
    intermediate
  5. 05
    .skate maps in the Rust engine

    Load, convert and understand the .skate format used by the Skate 3 Rust and Bevy engine and the browser build.

    Skate 3
    advanced
  6. 06
    Get started with THUG Pro and PARTYMOD

    Bring the classic Tony Hawk's PC games up to date and back online.

    Tony Hawk's (classic PC)
    beginner
  7. 07
    Custom maps in Skater XL and Session

    Install community maps and gear in the two big skate sims.

    Skater XL
    beginner