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Skate Story Sets December 8 Release on PS5, Switch 2, and PC

A fresh Steam demo previews solo creator Sam Eng’s surreal underworld skate odyssey with PS5-specific DualSense touches.

Overview

  • Devolver Digital and developer Sam Eng confirmed the launch for December 8 with a new trailer across PlayStation 5, Switch 2, and Steam.
  • A playable demo is available now on Steam as part of the October 2025 Steam Next Fest.
  • The PlayStation Blog details DualSense light bar effects plus mechanics like dynamic board wear and one-time sticker customization.
  • Campaign features include skating through nine layers of the Underworld, over 70 tricks, sandbox hubs, trials for gear, boss encounters, and a combo “stomp” that converts lines into damage.
  • The soundtrack features a new 12-track score by Blood Cultures, with additional tracks by John Fio, and early hands-on impressions praise the demo’s feel and style.