[2] The player is required to collect 50 Tech Deck skateboards, featuring designs from brands such as Birdhouse and Zero.

Positive reviews focused upon the simplicity and accessibility of the gameplay, with Frank Provo of GameSpot praising the "great deal of gameplay" which is "quick to pick up, easy to learn, hard to master, and quite painless - enabling players of all ages and skill levels to enjoy the game".

[3] Negative reviews of Tech Deck Skateboarding focused on the game's repetitive gameplay and limited playtime.

Jon Griffith of IGN, who dismissed the game as "extremely bad", stated the "collection-based gameplay wears thin quickly", noting the limited motivation behind collecting the "flat, unimpressive reproductions" of Tech Deck boards.

[2] Frank Provo of GameSpot conceded that "Even on the X-Treme difficulty level, most players will acquire all 40 boards in a matter of one to two hours.