EA's eagerly awaited free-to-play skateboarding simulation, Skate (stylized as skate.), has finally opened up for playtesting on consoles. Dive in to learn how you can secure your spot in this exciting opportunity!
Skate Console Playtesting Now Ongoing
Register Now For Beta Access And Exclusive Rewards
After its initial announcement in June 2020 and subsequent teasers, skate. is now ready for playtesting on PlayStation and Xbox! While there's no confirmed date yet for the PC beta, fans can still sign up as an Insider to stay in the loop.
According to the game’s official X (Twitter) posts, console playtesting has been ongoing since at least December, with some evidence suggesting it started as early as September, as shown in a highlight reel. Full Circle, the developer, continues to invite fans to join the playtesting phase as the game's development progresses.
To participate in the beta testing of skate., head over to EA's official website and navigate to the Skate page to register for Skate Insider Playtesting. Not only will you get early access to the game, but you'll also be rewarded with exclusive in-game items like a skateboard and stickers upon the Early Access launch.
skate. is slated for an Early Access release in 2025. This latest addition to the franchise arrives nearly a decade after Skate 3 and will be available on PC, PlayStation, and Xbox. Set in the fictional city of San Vansterdam, skate. aims to be a free-to-play, live-service game that promises an "authentic evolution" of the beloved series, as highlighted by Full Circle in a previous interview on their YouTube channel.