skate.
Early access since Sep 2025
Experience improved Flick-It controls, the rich physics based skateboarding gameplay that provides those “only in skate.™“ moments and off-board exploration for full freedom in the online multiplayer world of San Vansterdam.
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In early access, ongoing live service game
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In early access, ongoing live service game
High confidence
Live Service
Where to get it
Free on Steam
Evaluation
skate. remains in Early Access, and Full Circle continues to develop it at a sustained pace under a seasonal live service model. Season 5 launched on September 8, 2026, delivering the all-new S.U.M.R. Camp Mega Park (a mountain-based mega park described as bigger than Skate 2 and Skate 3), a new Hedgemont street park coming mid-season, 16 new Underflip trick variations, improved Footplants, overhauled progression systems (Endless Bounties, Crew Bounties, Spotlight Challenges), Block Parties as a permanent game mode, new brand partners (Converse, Baker, Deathwish, and others), a new seasonal skate.Pass, and a six-week story event called "Have You Seen Him?" The September 7, 2026 patch notes (0.32.0) include a developer note stating: "We're excited for the future of skate. and will be sharing more details in the coming months about where we're going." The most recent communication, a Weekly Grind post on September 15, 2026, confirms Season 5 Week 2 is underway and announces a Year 1 Anniversary Bundle to celebrate one year in Early Access. A mid-season update (0.32.5) is already confirmed to deliver additional story event weeks and the Parry Point Park street park. The seasonal cadence has been consistent throughout Early Access: Season 1 (September 2025), Season 2 (December 2025), Season 3 (March 2026), Season 4 (June 2026), and Season 5 (September 2026), each bringing new areas, tricks, modes, and monetized cosmetic passes. The store description explicitly states "Early Access is only the beginning." There is no indication of a 1.0 launch date or content conclusion.
Evidence
Weekly Grind post confirms Season 5 Week 2 is live, announces a Year 1 Anniversary Bundle celebrating one year of Early Access, and notes hotfix 0.32.2 is in active development. Confirms the team is actively engaged and further updates are forthcoming.
Season 5 patch notes include a developer note stating: 'We're excited for the future of skate. and will be sharing more details in the coming months about where we're going.' This confirms ongoing development with future plans not yet announced.
Content
4 of 4 released · no outstanding content
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Details
Developer
Publisher
Electronic Arts
Achievements
21
Platform
Windows
Controller
partial support
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Players
Multiplayer · Co-op · PvP
About this game
The next evolution of the award-winning skate.™ franchise is here in Early Access.
Your new favorite hangout awaits.
PLAY TOGETHER IN A DYNAMIC SOCIAL WORLD
Drop into the dynamic, ever-evolving city of San Vansterdam - a city with a new lease on life building its growing skate scene alongside its new residents. In San Van, no two days are alike and fun waits around every corner in this online multiplayer world fueled by skateboarding, self expression and community.
EXPERIENCE TOTAL CONTROL
Skate through San Vansterdam’s streets, parks and plazas with improved Flick-It controls, play with physics to experience “only in skate.™“ moments or hop off your board to explore on foot and climb to discover new spots at all heights across San Van.
From the rails and ledges to the rooftops and ramps, San Van is your canvas to find endless spots and fun as you immerse yourself in the city’s budding skate culture.
PAVE YOUR OWN PATH
Earn rewards, show-off and progress no matter how you want to play as you take on activities, challenges and events while exploring the city to develop your own style, favorite tricks and favorite spots.
There are countless possibilities to personalize and express yourself in San Vansterdam with a rich and growing suite of character customization options to create your own skater and an extensive inventory of hats, clothes, footwear and accessories, featuring some of the biggest brands in skateboarding and street fashion.
Make your board an extension of you and show off your style by building out your collection of decks, grip tape, wheels, trucks and stickers.
CREATE YOUR OWN FUN
Build new spots by placing skateable objects in the world in-real time with your Quick Drop items, create your own challenges against other skaters with Throwdowns across the city or roll into one of San Vansterdam’s many Community Parks to get the session going with your friends and fellow San Van residents.
Capture your biggest tricks, slams and moments on film with the Replay Editor to create your collection of photos and clips and then share them to highlight what you’ve been getting up to across the city.
CROSS-PLAY, CO-OP AND CROSS-PROGRESSION*
Skate with friends and the wider community across supported platforms with cross-play and 150 player servers. Want to party up? Take on cooperative challenges together for greater rewards. Cross-progression allows you to keep earning rewards and finding the fun no matter what platform you want to drop in on.
EARLY ACCESS IS JUST THE START
Early Access is only the beginning and the experience will continue to evolve and grow with your feedback helping shape the future of San Vansterdam.
The San Van City Council will bring ongoing and seasonal updates featuring new gameplay experiences and ways to play together, fresh rewards and gear, new locations and skate spots across the city, in-game events, soundtrack refreshes and more.
This game includes optional in-game purchases of virtual currency that can be used to acquire virtual in-game items.
Are these done yet?
Last evaluated Sep 20, 2026
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