This can be a complete vibe

Generally, you simply should skate. And generally, you make a take care of the satan and you actually, actually do exactly should skate. Skate Story is a sport in regards to the latter, coming someday in 2023.

Proven off throughout at the moment’s Devolver Digital summer season showcase, Skate Story is a couple of take care of the satan. You, as a demon product of glass and ache, should skate to the moon and swallow it to earn your freedom. Easy sufficient, proper?

Seeing it in movement, although, is one thing else. It’s reminding me of Thumper, however with chiller music and sick kickflips. I’ve most likely watched the trailer beneath at the least a half-dozen instances already.

The digicam angle is totally great too. Its proven in a approach that jogs my memory of previous skate movies. As you course by the underworld, you’ll additionally get new decks, wheels, and vans, in addition to a bunch of methods to actually add some type to your cruising.

Skating by all of it

Skateboarding video games are all the time fascinating to me, however even during the last couple years, skating has been reimagined in some fascinating methods. The Ramp put a minimalist spin on simply the uncooked motion. And OlliOlli World takes a level-based strategy with a narrative and targets that basically added rather a lot to the expertise.

That’s what excites me about Skate Story on this trailer. It’s a complete completely different vibe, and one I’m actually gelling with the extra I see it. Developer Sam Eng has posted some nice technical appears on the methods in play, and they’re only a pleasure to observe.

Each night time I’ve a dream. And in that dream, I change frontside heelflip right into a treflip. pic.twitter.com/yvAGyd9aKu

— SKATE STORY (@skatestorygame) January 26, 2022

Suffice to say, I’m trying ahead to nailing some sick methods within the surreal dream world of Skate Story when it arrives in 2023. It’s up on Steam now, when you’d like so as to add it to your wishlist.