Veteran reporter and editor with over ten years of experience. Probably reading comic books. It bears repeating that Skate is a free-to-play game. It will rely entirely on monetization for funding, as ...

The latest version of Skate 4 that is in the works at Electronic Arts has reportedly incorporated a feature that is similar to loot boxes. At this point in time, developer Full Circle is still toiling ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. More details have surfaced on EA's monetization plans for its Skate reboot, which has reportedly seen some changes since last year's datamining ...

Insider Gaming reported a day ago that playtesters datamined Skate 4 beta files and found references to multiple loot boxes and currencies. In response, EA reiterated what it said last year, promising ...

With Skate 4 being the highly anticipated title in the Skate series for a number of years now fans are aching for any news or information they can get their hands on. Given the game’s confirmed ...

According to Reddit user PatFennis, a playtest build of Skate features “swag bags”, which sound an awful lot like loot boxes. In a menu, the game notes that players will earn “Taps” by exploring Fun ...

Jose is an experienced video game analyst and reviewer, who earned his chops producing long-form video essays about the industry, those getting him his first bit of online recognition. His thousands ...

Loot boxes have reportedly been added to the latest playtest build of EA’s coming Skate reboot, and appear to be tied to in-game currency. Developer Full Circle announced last year that the game would ...

Here’s a rather interesting project aimed at making music — using skateboards. It’s called SkateHack, and it’s an open source project that mixes customized hardware, electronics and skating. They’ve ...

UPDATE 26/01/23: EA has insisted that Skate will not have paid loot boxes and will not be pay to win. Following the leak reported below, EA has tweeted a "reminder of some of the things we shared in ...