Rio

Rio loading screen

Rio is the third level and first competition level in Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3.

Origin

Rio is a fictional level located in Rio de Janeiro.

Trivia

• Rio is a competition level, with the competition being called the "Quiksilver Rio Ruckus".
• In the PS1 version of the game, there is a hidden developer message in the secret area, written on the wall in Portuguese: "A competição seja advertida! Os jogos de Shaba sao deus", which translates into English as "Competition Be Warned! Games from Shaba are god."
• Christ the Redeemer statue can be noticed on the top of the hill.
• Oddly enough the level appears in the game despite the absence of Bob Burnquist who is from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
• There are several OOB areas that player can access by jumping over the walls.
• In the PS1/N64 versions, there would be a slope in the back of the level that leads to the back alleys/balconies.

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