Touchgrind Skate 2 is the closest thing to real skateboarding you can get on a touchscreen. The 'two-finger' control system is ingenious; it actually mimics how your feet would move on a real board. There's a steep learning curve—you won't be landing 360 inward heels on day one—but that's what makes it so rewarding. When you finally nail a complex line through the skatepark, the sense of accomplishment is huge.
The physics are flawless, and the graphics are crisp and realistic. I love the 'Competition' mode where you have to score as much as possible in a limited time, but 'Jam Session' is where the real fun is—just exploring the parks and finding your own creative spots. It’s a masterclass in touch-based controls and a must-have for anyone who appreciates precision gameplay. It’s not just a game; it’s a skill you actually have to develop.
Available on: iPhone, iPad, iPod
Version 2.1.0Tue Oct 22 2024
Get ready for the most epic content drop in Touchgrind Skate history! This update is packed with fresh gear, smooth gameplay, and more ways to customize your ride!
New Free Gear to Earn: Progress your way to unlock brand-new Decks, Grip Tapes, Wheels, and Stickers – all for FREE! Show off your style and upgrade your board like never before.
Special Boards Expanded: We’ve added even more Special Boards to the mix. These rare, custom-designed boards are guaranteed to make your tricks look legendary.
Optimized for New Devices: Now fully supporting the latest screen sizes and resolutions, Touchgrind Skate looks better and plays smoother than ever on all your devices.
Let’s ride!
Skate like a pro in the most realistic multi-touch skateboarding game ever!
Just like in real skateboarding or fingerboarding, Touchgrind Skate 2 is a game of skill that takes 10 minutes to understand but a lifetime to master. Learn the tricks, complete challenges, and unlock new skateboard parts.
Get the highest score in time-limited Competition mode, rip freely and complete challenges in Jam Session mode, challenge your friends in the turn-based multiplayer Game of S.K.A.T.E or export video clips and show off your best lines.
True innovative finger controls together with real physics simulation let you pull off tricks like ollies, pop shuvits, kickflips, heelflips, impossibles, powerslides, lip tricks, stalls, drops, 5-0’s, 50-50’s, crooks, tailslides, bluntslides, darkslides etc in endless combinations, or why not do them in nollie, fakie or switch? - Only your skill and imagination set the limit!
Get a maximized experience with a real skateboarding feeling - Skate like in real life on your iOS device!
FEATURES
- Realistic physics and stunning 3D graphics
- 4 free roam game modes: Training, Competition, Jam Session, Game of S.K.A.T.E turn-based multiplayer
- Tutorial videos - watch and try yourself!
- Natural multi-touch controls, evolved from Touchgrind and Touchgrind BMX
- Tilted camera view, similar to Touchgrind BMX
- Six different skateparks with bowls, ramps, curbs, boxes and over 2.000 meters of rails
- Complete the 250 challenges to unlock all skateparks, game modes, decks, wheels, grip tapes and stickers
- Record your runs and create replay videos to impress your friends
- True skating experience
- Game Center achievements and leaderboards
- Trick name detection
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Requires iOS 11.0 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.Skate like a pro in the most realistic multi-touch skateboarding game ever!
Just like in real skateboarding or fingerboarding, Touchgrind Skate 2 is a game of skill that takes 10 minutes to understand but a lifetime to master. Learn the tricks, complete challenges, and unlock new skateboard parts.
Get the highest score in time-limited Competition mode, rip freely and complete challenges in Jam Session mode, challenge your friends in the turn-based multiplayer Game of S.K.A.T.E or export video clips and show off your best lines.
True innovative finger controls together with real physics simulation let you pull off tricks like ollies, pop shuvits, kickflips, heelflips, impossibles, powerslides, lip tricks, stalls, drops, 5-0’s, 50-50’s, crooks, tailslides, bluntslides, darkslides etc in endless combinations, or why not do them in nollie, fakie or switch? - Only your skill and imagination set the limit!
Get a maximized experience with a real skateboarding feeling - Skate like in real life on your iOS device!
FEATURES
- Realistic physics and stunning 3D graphics
- 4 free roam game modes: Training, Competition, Jam Session, Game of S.K.A.T.E turn-based multiplayer
- Tutorial videos - watch and try yourself!
- Natural multi-touch controls, evolved from Touchgrind and Touchgrind BMX
- Tilted camera view, similar to Touchgrind BMX
- Six different skateparks with bowls, ramps, curbs, boxes and over 2.000 meters of rails
- Complete the 250 challenges to unlock all skateparks, game modes, decks, wheels, grip tapes and stickers
- Record your runs and create replay videos to impress your friends
- True skating experience
- Game Center achievements and leaderboards
- Trick name detection
Follow @illusionlabs on Twitter
Like us at www.facebook.com/illusionlabs1











Touchgrind Skate 2 is a game of skill that takes 10 minutes to understand but a lifetime to master. Use innovative two-finger controls to perform flips, grinds, and slides with total freedom. The game features realistic physics and stunning 3D graphics that make every trick look and feel authentic. Explore beautiful skateparks, complete challenges to unlock new boards and parts, and compete against the world in time-limited competitions. With no buttons or joysticks, your fingers do all the work in this pure skateboarding simulation.
True innovative finger-based controls
Realistic physics and high-quality 3D graphics
Three distinct game modes: Training, Jam Session, Competition
Fully customizable boards and unlockable parts
Detailed tutorial videos for all basic and advanced tricks
Start in the Training area to get a feel for the two-finger controls. To Ollie, flick your back finger down and release. For a Kickflip, flick your front finger off the side of the board. The key to big scores is 'Multipliers'—don't just do one big trick; string together grinds and manuals to keep your combo going. Watch the tutorial videos in-game; they are essential for learning the more advanced flip tricks.
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Choose from Competition, Jam Session, or Training. In Jam Session, there's no timer, allowing you to practice lines at your own pace. As you complete challenges, you unlock board decks, wheels, and grip tapes to customize your setup. The 'Replay' feature allows you to record your best runs and share them with the community.
Touchgrind Skate 2 is specifically designed for touchscreens to mimic finger-boarding; therefore, it does not support external controllers.