Skate Story Launches on PlayStation Plus December 8
Skate Story, the highly anticipated surreal skateboarding simulation game, is set to launch on December 8, 2023. This title marks a significant addition for PlayStation Plus subscribers, as it will be available as a day-one Game Catalog release. PlayStation users can access the PS5 version for free, while other platforms such as Steam and Nintendo Switch offer the game at a price of $20.
Game Overview
Skate Story takes a unique approach to the skateboarding genre. Players control a glass avatar as they navigate a surreal world. The objective involves performing tricks to swallow the moon and confront the devil, combining intricate gameplay with a Lynchian atmosphere.
Development and Publishing
- Developer: Sam Eng, known for the indie shooter Zarvot.
- Publisher: Devolver Digital, recognized for unique gaming experiences.
- Previous titles by Devolver Digital include “Cult of the Lamb” and “Ball x Pit”.
Availability and Access
While Skate Story will not be available on Xbox, it is set to make its debut on various platforms:
- PS5: Free for PlayStation Plus subscribers, purchasable for others.
- Steam: Available for purchase at $20.
- Nintendo Switch: Also priced at $20.
Demo and Reception
A demo of Skate Story is currently accessible on Steam, giving players a taste of the gameplay before the official release. Initial impressions from players who had the opportunity to test the game last year were overwhelmingly positive, highlighting its unique blend of storytelling and gameplay mechanics.
Mark your calendars for December 8, 2023, to immerse yourself in the surreal world of Skate Story. Whether you are a PlayStation Plus subscriber or a fan of unusual gameplay concepts, this title promises to be a captivating experience.
