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Skate 3 Preview: Peer Pressure Is On

1:00AM AJ Glasser | Sequels are hard when the preceding games are good. It’s tough to think of what to improve, and changing too much might ruin what made the first game(s) good. More »
Media

Maloof Money Cup DLC Rolls To Skate 2

7:00AM Mike Fahey | We’ve got some fresh screens from the Maloof Money Cup Pack for EA’s Skate 2, bringing the world’s largest skating championship to your console on July 9th. More »
News

Dyrdek’s Fantasy Plaza Coming to Skate 2

12:20AM Brian Crecente | Pro-skater and reality TV star Rob Dyrdek’s Fantasy Plaza skate park will be hitting Skate 2 as downloadable content, Electronic Arts announced today. More »
News

Skate 2 Cheat Tailor-Made For The Cashed-Up, Lazy Consumer

9:30PM Luke Plunkett | What is this, 2006? We thought the days of EA releasing cynical, lazy pieces of downloadable content were behind us. Silly us! This is, after all, EA we’re talking about. More »
Regulars

AU Diary: Christian Slater Wannabe

9:30AM David Wildgoose | Skate 2 turned up in the post yesterday. Considering my previous experiences with similar games – in a nutshell, utter failure at the two Tony Hawk games I’ve tried and an embarrassingly inept attempt to play Aggressive Inline – I’m not sure I have what it takes. It’s a genre I simply don’t understand. Which is a shame because I dig the idea. Any advice for getting my head around something like Skate 2? More »
Media

Final Skate 2 Pre-Launch Screens Are Vegetarian Friendly

7:20AM Mike Fahey | With Skate 2 shipping next week, EA released this final batch of screenshots to remind everyone of what they’ll be missing if they don’t get it, without an ounce of dead animal in sight. More »
Culture

Electronic Arts Thinks I’m a Cannibal

7:00AM Brian Crecente | Here’s one piece of swag I won’t be donating to a charity. More »

EA Sports Gets Into The Sneaker Business

8:30PM Luke Plunkett | Game sneakers? Old news! But it’s new news for EA Sports and the Skate series, with skate company Etnies unveiling a new sneaker designed to cash in on the impending launch of Skate 2. More »

Skate Early With The Skate 2 Demo

12:20AM Mike Fahey | Skateboarding fans eager to experience the second game in EA’s Skate series will find satisfaction in the coming week, as the company announces a Skate 2 demo for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. More »

Skate 2 Online Does Not Feature Wizards And Warlocks

7:20AM Mike Fahey | In this latest Skate 2 developer diary-style video featurette, online producer Brian Lindley reveals new online multiplayer modes for the game before storming off set and ultimately killing a guy with eldritch energies. More »