 According to GameRankings, as of October 2013, it is one of the highest rated video games of all time and one of the highest ranking video games of fifth generation for PlayStation, holding the score of 94.75%.It also holds a score of 98, making it one of the highest rated video games of all time across all consoles and platforms, on Metacritic, "Pro Skater 2" along with "Soulcalibur", and "Grand Theft Auto IV" are ranked second behind "".Jeff Gerstmann of GameSpot praised the PlayStation version, awarding it 9.9/10, saying "as most major publishers' development efforts shift to any number of next-generation platforms, Tony Hawk 2 will likely stand as one of the last truly fantastic games to be released on the PlayStation.