EA Launches “skate.” in Early Access Worldwide

Lead Electronic Arts and Full Circle today released the free-to-play skateboarding title “skate.” into Early Access across PC and consoles, reviving the franchise after a 14-year hiatus from Redwood City, CA.
Nut Graf As the first installment in the “skate.” series since 2011, the launch brings fully featured open-world skateboarding-including cross-platform multiplayer and progression-aimed at reengaging millions of fans and capturing new audiences.
Main Part
EA’s “skate.” Early Access
- Platforms: Available now on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One.
- World: Explore San Vansterdam, an open-world coastal city modeled on Redwood City.
- Features: Full trick library, customizable characters, and social skate sessions supporting cross-platform play.
- Progression: Skaters can carry stats, gear, and unlocks between all supported platforms.
EA SPORTS FC 26 First Gameplay Livestream
- Date & Time: Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at 14:00-16:00 UTC.
- Channels: Broadcast live on EA SPORTS FC Twitch and YouTube.
- Rewards: Watch 15 minutes to earn a Gold Players Pack; 60 minutes for a Rare Gold Pack; complete both for a Premium Electrum Players Pack.
Future Pipeline
- Upcoming Titles: Madden NFL 26 and Battlefield 6 remain on track for late-2025 debuts.
- Live Services: Continued support for Apex Legends and EA SPORTS franchises.
Key Highlights
- First new “skate.” game in 14 years, free to download.
- Cross-platform multiplayer and progression.
- Early Access events and livestream rewards.
- EA remains focused on broad live-service engagement and major franchise releases.
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EA Launches “skate.” in Early Access Worldwide
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