For the first time, players will have the freedom to define their character, story, and style based on the choices they make, the paths they choose, and the skating style they use in the fields from Philadelphia and Baltimore to Washington, D.C. Tony Hawk's Proving Ground has a wide range of customizations ever, including a video editor program with full editing capabilities and visual effects for creating "epic skate videos" and a fully customizable online Skate Lounge where players can skate with friends in the ultimate pad. Additionally, players have the freedom to skate from one player to another seamlessly online, as well as use new game mechanics such as changing terrain and Bowl Carving. Tony Hawk's Proving Ground also includes even more Nail the Trick moves, such as Nail the Grab and Nail the Manual, intensifying the excitement of performing big tricks.