From Press Release:
EA and Full Circle revealed brand new details for skate. Season 5, “Big Air Retreat,” launching on September 8. Season 5 brings new ways for players to explore, express themselves and skate together. Season 5 expands San Vansterdam with an epic new destination, deeper social systems and an overhauled approach to progression, building on everything Full Circle has learned from players over the past year.
At the center of Season 5 is the S.U.M.R. Camp Mega Park, a mountain-sized skate playground built for speed and creativity, featuring over 30 unique runs designed for verticality, flow and discovery, alongside further evolutions in progression, social systems and live seasonal content. From city streets to open mountain lines, Season 5 encourages skaters to escape the noise, find their style and create unforgettable moments together.
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Key highlights from Season 5 include:
S.U.M.R. Camp Mega Park: The S.U.M.R. Camp Mega Park is the centerpiece of Season 5, a massive mountain destination built for big air, big speed and vertical exploration. Packing with huge ramps and over 30 unique lines to explore, it delivers a bigger, wilder playground than Skate 2 and Skate 3. Accessible via water taxi, the new area is initially available through skate.Premium Pass at launch, with broader access rolling out mid-season.
New Tricks and Gameplay Improvements: Season 5 Introduces Underflips with sixteen variations, expanded Footplant mechanics and pumping improvements for smoother traversal along with four footplant variants refined to feel smoother and more natural.
Meetups and Block Parties: Block Parties become an official Meetup mode in Season 5, supporting up to 150 players in casual, competitive, drop-in skate events across San Vansterdam. Four Block Party types will be available: Invitational, Pro Comp, Mixer, and Block Blitz. Players can also create Spot Battles through the Throwdowns menu, selecting their preferred location and competitor count.
San Vansterdam Updates and New Hedgemont Street Park and: Season 5 also brings S.U.M.R. Camp inspired touches to San Vansterdam’s Block Party Plaza, giving the space a more relaxed, rustic look, while construction begins at the former Hedgemont Community park.Arriving mid-season, Parry Point Park is a new street skating destination in Hedgemont along Blue Light Beach.
Task & Progression Overhaul: Season 5 introduces a revised progression system centered on Bounties, including Daily, Weekly, Monthly, Endless, Crew and Event Bounties. Players can also complete non-expiring Challenges, weekly Spotlight Challenges, OTLs and Speedlines to earn rewards and progress through the skate.Pass.
New Cosmetics + Refreshed Rewards: Skaters can look forward to new rewards inspired by the Big Air theme, alongside new cosmetics, materials and brand integration. skate.Pass holders will be able to enjoy new brands including adidas Terrex, Carpet Company, Baker, Deathwish. In addition to skate.Pass, Season 5 welcomes new cosmetics Partners, including Converse, Online Ceramics, Primitive, and more, as well as refreshed cosmetics from existing brands such as Nike SB, Vans, Dickies and adidas.
And more!