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ActionSportsFree To PlayMultiplayerSkateboardingControllerCharacter CustomizationOnline Co-Op

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Game description

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.

Basic info

DeveloperFull Circle
PublisherElectronic Arts
PlatformsWindows
Steam DeckUnsupported
Release dateSep 16, 2025
Price

Minimum specs

OSWin 10 64 Bit, non-launch version
ProcessorIntel Core i5-6600k or AMD Ryzen 3 3300X
Memory8 GB
GraphicsGeForce GTX 1050 Ti (4GB) or Radeon RX 460 (4GB)
Storage25 GB
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Review Analysis Score

Based on 383 reviews from the past 1 year

63.7/ 100
Bottom 20%

Steam rating: Mixed (70%)

Review analysis summary (Reviewed Oct 13, 2026)

91 reviewers enjoy this free skating game, some as a relaxing way to unwind, and it is rated 63.7 from 92,338 Steam reviews.

👍 Strengths

Some players share skate. with their families, and 20 reviews enjoy playing together, the most upvoted with children who love the play and the art style. Others enjoy messing around creating different lines and pulling off insane tricks. Players describe the music as good and the whole thing as super chill. Gameplay comes up in 60% of analyzed reviews.

👎 Where it falls short

Pricing & Fairness ranks 1189th of 1399, and 71 reviews complain about microtransactions, with crates and cosmetics everywhere. 45 report constant crashes and bugs left unfixed. Visuals & Sound ranks 1220th of 1249 and Story & World 1092nd of 1096: 30 criticize the art direction, the most upvoted calling it lifeless and bland, and others call the world corporate, the opposite of skate culture. Content Volume ranks 1265th of 1351, with the same missions repeated for years.

Representative reviews Original reviews ↗

“good relaxing game to play after stressful day” · 91 reviews
“constantly crashing, easy glitches and bugs unfixed” · 45 reviews
“lifeless and bland art direction with absolutely 0 spice” · 30 reviews

How it holds up

−50+5

Controls, difficulty, progression and depth
Mentioned in 60% of reviews · Bottom 50% of the games we've analyzed

Controls & feel +2.28 · Responsiveness, precision, and how the menus handle
Negative “excessive 5 second cutscenes for every chest opened” · 9 reviews

Progression 15% · Difficulty 5% · Onboarding 14% · Freedom 22% · Strategy 13%

Plot, characters and the world
Mentioned in 34% of reviews · Bottom 1% of the games we've analyzed

Story -2.83 · Plot, quests, writing, and the ending
Negative “better story would be nice, stuck on story mission” · 6 reviews

Characters 14% · World 28%

How much there is to do, variety and replay value
Mentioned in 35% of reviews · Bottom 10% of the games we've analyzed

Variety -2.63 · Fresh content and situations versus repetition
Negative “same missions repeated hundreds of times over years with no variety added” · 24 reviews

Volume 28% · Replayability 5%

Graphics, art style, music and sound
Mentioned in 36% of reviews · Bottom 5% of the games we've analyzed

Visuals -0.74 · Graphics, art style, and animation
Negative “lifeless and bland art direction with absolutely 0 spice” · 30 reviews

Audio 15%

Playing with others, the community and servers
Mentioned in 28% of reviews · Bottom 50% of the games we've analyzed

Playing together +1.82 · Fun of playing with friends, teammates, or rivals
Positive “playing with son and daughter, they love gameplay and art style” · 20 reviews
Negative “no friends play it, uninstalling due to lack of social appeal” · 4 reviews

Community 6% · Servers & Connection 5%

Pricing, cheaters, balance and matchmaking
Mentioned in 41% of reviews · Bottom 20% of the games we've analyzed

Pricing -0.73 · Whether the price, DLC and microtransactions are reasonable, and how much paying gives you an edge
Negative “microtransaction galore with crates and cosmetics” · 71 reviews
Positive “cosmetics only, no p2w monetization model” · 2 reviews

Anti-cheat 1% · Balance 5% · Matchmaking 1%

Bugs, performance and developer support
Mentioned in 41% of reviews · Bottom 20% of the games we've analyzed

Stability -0.63 · Crashes, freezes, save loss, and game-breaking bugs
Negative “constantly crashing, easy glitches and bugs unfixed” · 45 reviews

Performance 11% · Developer support 26%

Grey means too few reviews mention it to trust. — means almost no reviews mention it.

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