Is Downhill Jam for DS closely based on the Wii version? Are there any exclusive tracks?
Kenny Johnson: Downhill Jam DS and Wii are both about speed and downhill skateboard racing, but have unique features. You will see exclusive tracks, different characters, and stories in each version of the game you play. PGC: What is the structure of the single-player modes? Is there anything resembling Classic mode, with freestyle skating? Johnson: There are four single player modes in Downhill Jam DS: World Tour is our Story Mode. You join Tony Hawk to hit awesome skate spots around the globe, organize a crew, and compete in downhill competitions. One thing I like is that you can choose which goals to complete. Maybe I’m better at trick challenges than racing, so I can play through the game my way. If I feel like playing the rest of the goals, I can then return to previous levels and do that too! Jam Session is like Classic Mode from the old Tony games. You’re presented with goals like high scores, combo scores, a time trial, and a secret tape to collect, which you complete through r
