Tag: Easy Day Studios
News While We Wait for Skate 4, Here's Skater XL with a Free Multiplayer Update on PS4
Free Skate mode now available
Skater XL arrived on PlayStation 4 just over a year ago, and it's a fairly decent skating sim, but this latest update may broaden the appeal. Up until now it's been a solo affair, but with today's free update, the game now has a multiplayer Free Skate mode. As you can see in the above video, you'll now be able to meet...
Review Skater XL - No Frills Skateboarding Simulation
Board to death
Skateboarding may not be part of the pop culture zeitgeist like it was during those heady Tony Hawk days, but it’s still a popular pastime that comes with its own culture attached. It’s surprising, then, that outside of the excellent OlliOlli, the extreme sport has been underrepresented on the PlayStation 4. Skater XL is indie...
News Skater XL Launch Trailer Can't Stop Taking Shots at EA's Skate
It knows its audience
Skater XL is out today on PlayStation 4, and since this is a traditional marketing cycle, we've got a launch trailer to go with it. You can view that above, but perhaps the most interesting thing about it are the potshots it takes at EA's own digital version of the sport. Footage is accompanied by fans who have been playing the...
News Skater XL Kickflips Onto PS4 a Little Later Than Expected
Delayed to late July
Electronic Arts appears to be almost hellbent on not developing Skate 4, so indie developers are producing their own take on the hotly-requested title in the meantime. Skater XL is one promising example, but we'll have to wait a little longer than originally expected to play it on PlayStation 4. Developer Easy Day Studios has...
News Skater XL Brings Boarding Back to PS4 on 7th July
Release date confirmed
Forget about those Tony Hawk rumours -- Skater XL is a real skateboarding title confirmed for PlayStation 4. Looking like a slightly more realistic spin on EA's Skate series, the indie game now has a locked-in release date. Skater XL manuals onto PS4 on 7th July. The new trailer above emphasises the game's customisation...
News Skater XL Kickflips Its Way to PS4 in July
Summer of scuffed knees
If you're one of many virtual skateboarding fans who've been left in the cold, Skater XL could well be of interest. The skating sim was announced for PlayStation 4 last month, but developer Easy Day Studios has now stamped a rough release schedule on the game. As you can see at the end of this trailer, the promising...
News Skater XL Is a Realistic Skateboarding Game That'll Pop Shuvit on PS4 Soon
Skate or die
Where have all the flipping skateboarding video games gone? While Activision and EA don't seem to be much interested in reviving their respective skating IPs, there are a number of independent teams working to represent the sport in brand new games -- on PC. Fortunately, one of them will be grinding its way onto PlayStation 4, and it's...