Kids across the country also entered the search by mailing in a photo of themselves along with a videotape of their skateboarding skills. Video footage of the competitions is played when the game starts up and is available as an unlockable video in the extras section. The search included live events that were held at skateparks in San Diego, CA, Denver, CO, and Philadelphia, PA. Activision held nationwide casting calls throughout early March 2003 to find 10 kids between the ages of 6 –14 years old to be featured as playable characters in the game. This team of skaters marked the first time Activision had actually cast real kids in a game. The 'Extreme Skate Crew' is a team of 10 playable characters modeled after real kids found from a nationwide casting call search. Two players can play any skater in any world and compete in a series of skate games.Taking a cue from Hollywood, Activision decided to cast real kids for the real world locale of Disney's Extreme Skate Adventure.

The human skater can continue to skate in any world. In free play, the skater can skate in any world they are indigenous to but not compete in the challenges. The human skater can move in and out of any world. In Adventure mode, the skaters indigenous to their own world compete in skate challenges. There are three main modes: Adventure, Free Play, and Versus.

You'll get to play through a skating 'career' and perfect your skateboarding skills along the way! Game play is similar to the Tony Hawk's series in which players skate around each level performing various tricks, using either characters from Toy Story, Tarzan, and The Lion King, or with a created human skater. You can create your own skater or play as your favorite Disney characters, such as Buzz Lightyear and Woody from Toy Story, Simba and Rafiki from The Lion King, and Young Tarzan and Terk from Tarzan. 2.2 Human Skaters (also known as the Extreme Skate Crew).

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