Bam Margera, Jackass star and famous skateboarder, does not appear to be returning to Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 + 4.
As reported by VGC, Activision unveiled most of the game's roster following its reveal earlier this week. While there are secret characters who have yet to be revealed, it's unlikely that classic skaters would be withheld. And Bam Margera — who debuted in Pro Skater 3 — is nowhere to be seen.
So far, the roster includes: Tony Hawk, Bucky Lasek, Steve Caballero, Kareem Campbell, Geoff Rowley, Andrew Reynolds, Elissa Steamer, Chad Muska, Eric Koston, Rodney Mullen, Jamie Thomas, Rune Gilfberg, Bob Burnquist, Rayssa Leal, Chloe Covell, Jamie Foy, Zion Wright, and Yuto Horigome.
The writing has been on the walls for a while now. Bam Margera was scrubbed from the THUG 2 poster in Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1 + 2, which was released in 2020, amidst several ongoing controversies and heavy public scrutiny.
Things only got worse following the game's release. He was fired from the filming of Jackass Forever in 2021 due to substance abuse, and co-creator Jeff Tremaine later filed a restraining order over Margera's harassment against him and Johnny Knoxville. Margera then went to trial in...