patch · October 6, 2025

skate. Update 0.28.0 Brings Widescreen Fixes and Season 1 Prep

Update 0.28.0 drops for skate. ahead of Season 1 with PC widescreen support, crash resolutions, UI cleanup, and wide-ranging bug fixes.

skate. rolls out Update 0.28.0 with technical fixes, UI polish, and stability upgrades ahead of the Season 1 launch.

PC and Stability Improvements

PC players get improved widescreen support and a corrected resolution selector with a drop-down menu. Stability updates resolve multiple crash bugs, while audio improvements boost sound clarity.

Gameplay, Missions, and Controls

Core gameplay balance receives tuning alongside fixes for the Quickdrop and Throwdown systems. Mission bugs and environmental collisions are addressed to improve navigation and progression.

Customization and Interface

Skater creation tools feature extensive fixes. Menus and user interfaces are cleaner, visual textures and materials look crisper, and localization updates improve language clarity.

Resolved Known Issues

Patch 0.28.0 resolves the solo challenge 'Waiting for Players' soft lock, Xbox infinite loading screens for San Van, server login queues, and missing Founder's Upgrades. It also fixes invisible Quick Drops, San Van List preview black screens, and re-enables the 'Pad Hopper' Challenge after fixing an intrusive world prop.

Ongoing Known Issues

The team tracks persistent bugs including players stuck on the Isle of Grom awaiting the ferry, EA Server connection errors (ERROR 852146987), invisible cross-server party members, missing achievements, and replay export stutter. Financial neighborhood unlock issues can be bypassed by running extra challenges.

Why this patch matters

Update 0.28.0 delivers heavy technical adjustments and stability fixes while setting the stage for Season 1.