‘College Football 26’ and the Return of ‘Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater,’ Plus Tony Hawk Himself! | Button Mash

Ben Lindbergh and Van Lathan huddle up to discuss ‘EA Sports College Football 26,’ the sequel to last year’s bestselling comeback for the ‘College Football’ franchise, focusing on the depths of Van’s obsession, the series’ transition to an annual release schedule, and whether college basketball games will be the next to return. Then, Ben, Van, and Devon Renaldo discuss ‘Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 + 4,’ the best ‘THPS’ games, and gaming as a gateway to skating (32:50). Finally, Ben catches some air with the titular Tony Hawk, the skating/gaming legend, who weighs in on his ‘THPS’ history and the future of the franchise (62:03).

Intro (00:00)

‘EA Sports College Football 26’ (09:30)

College basketball games (24:28)

‘Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 + 4’ with Dev and Van (32:50)

Interview with Tony Hawk (62:03)

Host: Ben Lindbergh

Guests: Tony Hawk and Van Lathan

Producer: Devon Renaldo

Additional Production Supervision: Arjuna Ramgopal and Olivia Crerie

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