The development teams and operational staff pour their hearts into our games, their features and modes almost as much as the players, and it is hard to see one retired.Īs games are replaced with newer titles, the number of players still enjoying the games that have been live for some time dwindles to a level – typically fewer than 1% of all peak online players across all EA titles – where it’s no longer feasible to continue the behind-the-scenes work involved with keeping the online services for these games up and running. The decisions to withdraw particular features or modes of certain EA games, or to retire online services relating to older EA games are never easy.
Over the weekend, we got our hands-on Skate 3, which is currently free in.
However, through the first few days, our attention has been centered on the 4K enhancements for previous Xbox 360 titles like Gears of War, Fallout 3 and Halo 3.
Since the Skate 4 rumors have been put to rest, Skate 3 on the Xbox One X is your. Skate 3 is already in The Vault for EA Access subscribers, or you can purchase it for 8.59 (6.59 if you’re a Xbox Gold member). Resero has posted a video showing off how much better it looks on the new console.
The company’s official website reveals the reason(s) why games have their online services withdrawn, and we’ve included the statement below. ‘Skate 4’ coming Through our time with the Xbox One X, we have been slightly impressed with the current-gen crop of titles receiving enhancements. The third entry in EAs popular Skate series was released all the way back on May 11, 2010, and we havent heard a peep from the franchise on Xbox since Regardless, Skate 3 continues to enjoy an excellent reception to this day, and remains a popular backwards compatible title on Xbox One. Skate 3 was recently announced as one of the Xbox 360 classic games, enhanced for Xbox One X. It’s not an easy decision and not something we take lightly. This moves the skate video-game genre on from Tony Hawk games that required you to hold a complex sequence of. This resulted in the need to quickly motion different patterns to intuitively achieve different tricks - what become coined as the flick-it controls.
One stick is used to control the skaters body and the other his feet. Additionally, we’re providing a heads up that on December 10, 2021, we will be turning off the Skate 2 online servers for PlayStation and Xbox. Skate is a skateboarding series with innovative controls.