Kickflip over the big gap /Dd1ta1Jvgi- Skate Story March 4, 2020 You can do some tricks if you’re inclined, but that wasn’t the focus of the demo. Later in the demo it gets trickier and you’re forced to ollie over barriers.

It’s simple at first, just roll down the pathway and periodically steer around obstacles and speed up by pushing off the ground. You control a crystalline skater, riding through the underworld, from a third-person perspective that is more evocative of the Skate series than Tony Hawk. The demo was not so much a demo as it was a proof-of-concept prototype. By the time I finished the brief demo, I wanted to know more. That’s all I knew about it as I picked up a controller. However, the one thing I saw that took me all the way to 11 was Skate Story - a game pitched as Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater meets Journey. There's no telling if it will appear on Switch, as it will depend on where Nintendo are with their own flagship console.I played a lot of interesting games at PAX East 2020, including a ton confirmed for Switch and coming in 2020. Skate 4 - PlatformsĪ PC release is confirmed, but we can expect the game to launch on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S too.ĭepending on the release date and demand for older-generation titles, it could also arrive on PS4 and Xbox One. The new studio will be situated in Vancouver, Canada. Luckily, EA is bringing back both Deran Chung and Cuz Parry as key designers. However, the studio was shut down in 2012.

EA Black Box created an abundance of extreme sport games such as Need For Speed, Sega Soccer Slam, NHL 2K and more. Many will know that EA Black Box was the original studio behind the series. “We want them to feel like they are a part of Full Circle.

The fans wished Skate back into existence, and we want them to feel involved in the process from development to game launch and beyond,” said McCulloch. Former Xbox Live boss Daniel McCulloch is overseeing the team as general manager. EA has announced that it is opening a new development studio called 'Full Circle' to build the next game in the Skate Series.

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