Skate Game Updates Revealed

Latest Updates on skate.

2025

June 18

Skate prepares for its largest playtest update before this summer's early access launch. The upcoming Playtest Update 0.27, scheduled for July 2, incorporates extensive community feedback with gameplay upgrades, adjustments, bug fixes, and performance enhancements.

Related: Skate Announces Major Playtest Update Leading Up To Summer Early Access Release (GameInformer)

April 25

While confirming plans for late 2025 early access, developers revealed Skate will require persistent online connectivity - disabling offline play entirely for accessing core features.

Related: EA Confirms Online-Only Requirement For Upcoming Skate Title (Tweaktown)

Related: Early Access Timeline Clarified Amid Disappointing Online-Only News (Gamerant)

March 12

EA introduced microtransactions during Skate's alpha testing phase. Despite limited access to invite-only testers, purchasable in-game currency systems are now active.

Related: Monetization Sparks Debate In Skate's Early Development (GameRant)

Related: Skate Alpha Tests Microtransactions Ahead Of Release (InsiderGaming)

February 10

Developers showcased skate.'s revamped trick mechanics in their latest update video, featuring wallies, slappies, and polejams alongside detailed system explanations.

Related: Skate Developers Preview Advanced Trick Mechanics (Game8)