4 and a half years after it was introduced, EA’s free-to-play skate sim, Skate, is lastly prepared for playtesting on consoles.
Early adopters who signed as much as Skate’s early entry Insider programme are actually receiving invites to become involved within the playtest and “assist form the way forward for the sport”.
Fear not in the event you’ve but to be chosen – the crew is “invit[ing] new gamers who’re registered as we go” and nonetheless actively recruiting testers, so if you would like to offer it a go, head on over to the official web site and categorical your curiosity.
When developer Full Circle first started sharing particulars of its new Skate mission – which is formally often known as Skate, fairly than Skate 4 – again in 2022, the studio defined it wasn’t “a sequel”, nor “a remake, a reboot, [or] a prequel”. As an alternative, it was described as an “genuine evolution” of the sequence supposed to replicate “the place skateboarding and gaming is in the actual world”.
Skate might be accessible on PlayStation, Xbox, PC (together with Steam), and cellular gadgets when it releases in early entry later this 12 months – some 15 years after the launch of Skate 3. It’s going to additionally boast cross-play and cross-progression help.