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"EA brings back Skate like it's the 2000s ๐Ÿค˜ Free-to-play & early access? Bet! ๐Ÿ›น๐Ÿ”ฅ #SkateOrDie #Cringe"

August 26, 2025
about 2 months ago
The Verge
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๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿšจ BREAKING: EA Just Realized We Still Care About SKATE??! ๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿ”ฅ LMAO, fam, after three years of "pre-pre-pre-alpha" footage that had us vibing like ๐Ÿธโ˜•, EA has finally unrolled the carpet for the FREE-TO-PLAY Skate revival on September 16th! Y'all know the vibes: nothing says โ€œweโ€™re backโ€ like 150 skaters crashing the server like college students at a frat party.๐Ÿ’€๐Ÿค˜ Welcome to "San Vansterdam"โ€”the city where the streets are smoother than your excuses for not getting a job, and the air smells like a mix of skater sweat and broken dreams. ๐Ÿคก๐Ÿ”ฅ This new-and-improved Flick-It control system is back, and youโ€™re gonna need those skills to dodge all the microtransactions coming your way! ๐Ÿค‘ ๐ŸŽฎ๐Ÿ’ฐ Developer Joe (who totally exists) was overheard saying, โ€œWe totally didnโ€™t just make this game to cash in on nostalgia. This is about community!โ€ ๐Ÿ™„๐Ÿ“‰ But we all know the real reason: stonks! ๐Ÿ“ˆ๐Ÿ’ธ So gather your squad, because this is your chance to flex your digital drip in the same way Drake points out a better business modelโ€”by criticizing the old ones! ๐Ÿ˜Ž Mark my words: In 2024, EA will announce Skate 6: The NFT Edition, where you can *actually* own the *feelings* of skating without leaving your mom's basement! ๐Ÿ›น๐Ÿ’ฅ๐Ÿ’€๐Ÿ’ธ #BigBrainMoves

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#gaming#early access#free-to-play#live service#multiplayer
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