The following cheat codes are entered under the options menu / cheats, simple type in the cheat you wish to use.

•       grindXpert
        Helps you keep balance when grinding.
•       h!tchar!de
        Hitch a ride on the back of cars.
•       2wheels!
        Perfect manuals.
•       sirius-DJ
        Play as Jason Ellis.
•       help1nghand
        Play as Mindy.
•       the_condor
        Unlock legendary skater Matt Hoffman.

Unlockable Cheats and How To Unlock

•       Always Special
        Clear All Gaps to Unlock Always Special.
•       Full Stats
        Complete every Sponsor Challenge to Unlock Full Stats.
•       Moon Gravity
        Clear All Gaps to Unlock Moon Gravity.
•       Perfect Manual
        Clear All Gaps to Unlock Perfect Manuals.
•       Perfect Rail
        Clear All Gaps to Unlock Perfect Rails.
•       Perfect Sketch
        Clear All Gaps to Unlock Perfect Sketch.

Unlockable Characters in Tony Hawk's American Wasteland

• Baller - Get a 100% completion in Story mode.
• Barber - Complete all Skate Ranch missions.
•  Billy Joe - Successfully complete Classic mode under the normal difficulty setting.
• Boone - Successfully complete Classic mode under the normal difficulty setting.
• Boone in Breifs - Clear all Gaps.
• Camera Guy - Get a 100% completion in Story mode.
• Carnival Guy - Complete all Skate Ranch missions.
• Chloe - Get a 100% completion in Story mode.
• Dave - Successfully complete Clasisc mode under the hard/sick difficulty setting.
• Downtown Guy #1 - Complete all Skate Ranch missions.
• Downtown Guy #2 - Get a 100% completion in Classic mode.
• French Guy - Complete all Skate Ranch missions.
• Graffiti Guy - Get a 100% completion in Classic mode.
• Hardhat Guy - Get a 100% completion in Classic mode.
• Iggy - Successfully complete Story mode under the normal difficulty setting.
• Jason Ellis - Successfully complete Story mode under the normal difficulty settings
• Jimbo - Successfully complete Story mode under the hard/sick difficulty setting.
• Little John - Successfully complete Story mode under the normal difficulty setting.
• Master Zen - Get a 100% completion in Classic mode.
• Matt Hoffman - Successfully complete Clasisc mode under the hard/sick difficulty setting.
• Mega - Successfully complete Story mode under the hard/sick difficulty setting.
• Mindy - Successfully complete Story mode under the easy difficulty setting.
• Murphy - Successfully complete Story mode under the hard/sick difficulty setting.
• Oil Rig Worker - Clear all Gaps.
• Performer - Clear all Gaps.
• Police Man - Clear all Gaps.
• Robot Tony - Successfully complete Story mode under the easy difficulty setting.
• Welder - Get a 100% completion in Story mode.

American Wasteland Unlockable Movies

•       American Wasteland Final Movie
        Successfully complete Story mode under the normal difficulty setting.
•       Bails N' Burns Movie 1
        Successfully complete Classic mode under the normal difficulty setting.
•       Bails N' Burns Movie 2
        Get a 100% completion in Story mode.
•       Dev-Team Skates Movie
        Get a 100% completion in Classic mode.