Every New Feature Teased in Skate's 'Pre-Pre-Pre-Alpha Gameplay' Video

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The Skate series has been around for quite some time, but the latest entry was released over 10 years ago. This long gap between releases has concerned fans of the realistic skateboard sim series, but EA has not forgotten about Skate.

Before the latest trailer, EA has shared little to no information in regard to the next entry in the Skate series. The developer simply claimed a game was in the works, which was exciting to hear for fans but still did not give any definitive information. The latest trailer, which was announced as “pre-pre-pre-alpha gameplay”, answered fans’ concerns by showing off brand-new gameplay and features coming to the next game.

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Though the new trailer was short, it was jam-packed with plenty of gameplay footage. In true Skate fashion, the video was presented with a sort of comedic and nonchalant vibe which shows that, even after 10 years, the creators want to keep the same energy for the next game. While most of the footage showed the game in early stages of development, there were still plenty of noteworthy details. The beginning mostly showed classic Skate tricks and stunts performed in an unrendered background but quickly transitioned into fully rendered environments and multiple skaters. Even though EA claims that this footage might look different from what fans are expecting, it seems to show a lot of polished gameplay.

Skate fans love the realistic physics integrated into the game that make it feel more like actual skateboarding compared to exaggerated arcade skateboard sims. Skate looks to be continuing to work on the physics and make them even more realistic and responsive which should look and feel great on modern consoles. In addition to