Skate Story: Demonic Skateboarding Through the Underworld is it worth buying?
Skate Story launches Dec 8, 2025 on PS5, PC, Switch 2 ($29.99, PS Plus day-one). Glass demon skates 9 hell layers to eat the Moon. 70+ tricks, Blood
Skate Story: Demonic Skateboarding Through the Underworld is it worth buying?
Skate Story releases December 8, 2025 on PlayStation 5, PC (Steam), Nintendo Switch 2, and macOS, published by Devolver Digital and developed solo by Sam Eng. Priced at $29.99 digitally, it hits PS Plus Extra/Premium Game Catalog day-one, making it free for subscribers. This precision action-skateboarding game casts players as a fragile glass demon striking a Faustian bargain with the Devil: master a skateboard, traverse nine layers of the Underworld, and devour the Moon for freedom. After three years of delays from its 2022 announcement, the demo confirms hypnotic flow-state skating blending surreal horror, empowerment, and over 70 tricks in 8-12 hour surreal journeys. You begin shattered and pained in hellish streets, pushing through ash, smoke, and precarious paths. Core loop emphasizes banking drifts, timed ollies, kickflips, and grinds on waxed ledges, unholy gaps, and demon-infested rails. Fragility adds tension—botch a trick, shatter into shards, respawn at checkpoints. Progre…