EA’s Skate Features a Unique Church-Themed Shred Park
▼ Summary
– Full Circle has shared new details about Skate’s neighborhoods, including Hedgemont, Gullcrest Village, Market Mile, and Brickswich, in Volume 4 of The Grind blog series.
– Gullcrest Village features the House of Rolling Reverence, a church-themed skate spot with pews and stained glass windows.
– Market Mile offers tall buildings, elevated walkways, and hidden skate gems, including a skatepark and community park.
– Brickswich includes a stadium and vertical cityscape, encouraging players to climb and explore.
– The Skate reboot will be online-only, support cross-play and cross-progression, and release on PlayStation, Xbox, and PC.
The upcoming Skate reboot from EA and developer Full Circle is showcasing its diverse neighborhoods, including a standout church-themed skate park that promises unique shredding opportunities.
Players will start their journey in Hedgemont before exploring other districts like Gullcrest Village, Market Mile, and Brickswich, each offering distinct environments and challenges. Gullcrest Village features the House of Rolling Reverence, a converted church packed with pews and stained glass windows perfect for creative tricks. The developers describe it as a “communal place of shredding,” blending unconventional architecture with skateboarding flair.
Market Mile contrasts with its sleek urban design, featuring towering buildings, elevated walkways, and hidden skate spots. The area includes a dedicated skatepark and a community park where players can leave their mark. Meanwhile, Brickswich leans into verticality, with a stadium offering plenty of grind opportunities, encouraging skaters to climb and explore.
Beyond the locations, Full Circle has teased that more details about the game’s soundtrack will arrive next month. Given the church setting, fans are already speculating about potential music choices that could enhance the experience.
Earlier announcements confirmed that Skate will require an online connection, supporting a massively multiplayer sandbox with cross-play and cross-progression. The game is set to launch on PlayStation, Xbox, and PC, though an exact release date remains under wraps.
For those eager to learn more, Full Circle’s blog series, The Grind, provides deeper insights into the game’s evolving world.
(Source: EUROGAMER)
