By lowering 500,000 dollars for Tony Hawk Pro Skater

Stockholm – SkateBord Legend Tony Sahin once a half million dollars were rejected in the royalty of the popular video game Pro skater and said that his life was the “best financial decision”.

In 1999, the One-time purchase deal was offered $ 500,000 for the use of an Activisision Pro Skater.

Speaking at the Techarena Technology Conference on Thursday, Sahin, who took the proposal, said “It did not look like a real number.”

As a result, he decided to refer to success in both private and professional life, but also to give and boost to push and push the risk.

“I had a family, I had a new house and I felt that I could pay the mortgage. I thought this video was very good in my life outside the game project,” Hawk said.

“And I thought I was able to win a chance. So it was lucky time, so I burned it. This was the best financial decision of my life.”

Instead, the Şahin discussed a royalty arrangement that would take a cut for each copy.

“It was a better agreement,” Hawk said: “Today is one of the reasons I’m here.”

Immediately after rejecting the Sahin’s check, the Activision said the results of the game – the hawk’s profit means.

Now the licensing agreement between Sahin and Activision, belonging to the Tech giant Microsoft, ran to 16 years by 2015.

As a result, Off: Pro Skater went to create franchise More than $ 1.4 billion in sale Since the beginning, Hawk career.

The athlete has been a skateboard since the 1970s and was accepted as the best skateboard in the world until the age of 16.

However, it was not until it was serious about the publication of his video game. Today, his name is practically synonymous with a skateboard and the culture that surrounds it.

Madonna, Rodeo Flip, plane, kickflip McTwist, 720, door opening and the opening of 900 people at the international level invented numerous skateboard recommendations.

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