EA skate. Season 4 Details Revealed - X Games Partnership, San Van Open and More

EA and Full Circle have shared more details on what’s coming in Season 4 of skate., including a new skateable stadium, summer-long events, additional tricks, a new game mode and a partnership with X Games that will help close out the season. Following the Nike SB collaboration introduced in Season 3, the latest partnership continues the push to bring recognizable names from skateboarding into the…

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Session Skateboarding Adds New Throwdown Animations and More

The latest update for Session: Skate Sim is available today, bringing one of the community’s most requested features into the game. Players who enjoy spending hours perfecting tricks and putting together clips can now experience a smoother transition between being off the board and jumping back into a line thanks to the addition of new throwdown animations. A pickup animation has also been added,…

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Someone turned the hardest game ever into a skating game

From Software's _Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice_ is one of the most difficult mainstream games in recent history, demanding the twitchy reflexes of their previous _Dark Souls_ games but turned up to 11 (thousand). I have personally bounced off of it twice. — Read the rest

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Reebok and Icecream Announce Return of Iconic Board Flip Sneaker

Reebok and Icecream, the brand founded by Pharrell Williams and NIGO®, have officially announced the return of the Board Flip sneaker. Following a successful comeback teaser at ComplexCon Las Vegas…

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Skate Update 0.30.5 and Nike SB Collab Arrives Tomorrow - Patch Notes

Skate is getting update 0.30.5 tomorrow across all platforms with maintenance scheduled to begin around 12:40 PM ET. This update focuses on a few quality of life improvements, including a fix for players falling through the map. After the patch you’ll automatically move to a safe location.

Co-op gets a small but helpful tweak, as players will see which party members are able to visit Isle of…

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Skateboarding

I've been wanting to skateboard for many years. Always too scared. I was a big ol' fan of Tony Hawk's Pro Skater, since the first game came out, but that never really translated into an interest of skateboarding in the real world. I remember standing on a skateboard at Toys R Us when I was like ten but immediately didn't like it. Was scared of it. Also I think my parents discouraged it anyway. My…

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Skate 0.30.2 Update Available - Patch Notes

EA has released Skate update 0.30.2, continuing its focus on gameplay tweaks following the start of Season 3. The team has been working through several issues players called out, including double grinds, pop less grind exits, low pop height and grind assist. Most of those areas have been addressed but double grinds are still being worked on.

The team shared that popout double grinds are expected…

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The Shape of Paris is a balletic short film of skateboarder Andy Anderson zooming, grinding, spinning, and floating around Paris in the summertime. It is also beautifully shot by Brett Novak; Paris has never looked better. As a YT commenter put it: “bro wtf this is the cleanest footage I’ve ever seen. The cinematography and color grading is insane.”

Also, this is the first skate video I’ve seen…

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20 Minutes of Excellent Skateboarding Clips

What’s fun about school closing for the wicked blizzard in the Northeast today is last week was February break for Massachusetts schools, which means many kids are home for the the 6th school day in a row, and many will be home for closures tomorrow and beyond. All this to say, it reminded me a lot of the first couple weeks of school closures in March 2020, when I edutained my kids with Youtube…

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Session: Skate Sim Gets Core Gameplay Update

The Session: Skate Sim team has released a new core update for PC and consoles tightening up the overall feel of the game and getting systems closer to where they ultimately want them. A big focus this time was cleaning up lingering physics and navigation issues. Weight distribution while cruising has been adjusted so the front truck is less likely to dive off sidewalks or drops, which makes…

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