Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 4 is a sports skateboarding video game developed by Neversoft and published by Activision for the Nintendo GameCube. Released in 2002, it belongs to the action sports genre and is the fourth installment in the Tony Hawk series. The game introduces a more free-form structure compared to its predecessors, featuring a career mode without time limits, allowing players to complete tasks at their own pace. It boasts a vast array of professional skaters, customizable characters, intricate skate parks, and a robust trick system that captures the thrill of professional skateboarding.