EA Skate Has Microtransactions

EA Introduces Microtransactions in Skate Alpha
Yes, they did it again! Before the game even launched, EA has already added microtransactions to the long-awaited Skate revival. In the latest Closed Alpha update, players can now spend real money on in-game currency to buy cosmetic items.
EA's Skate doesn't yet have a full release date, but already has microtransactions
Five years after it was first announced, Skate will launch in early access later this year, although EA is yet to give us a specific date. On its eventual release, Skate will be coming to PlayStation, Xbox and PC. Furthermore, it will also have cross-play and cross-progression support.
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EA's Skate Adds Controversial Mechanic to Closed Alpha
EA's upcoming Skate reboot has added microtransactions to its ongoing closed alpha test. It has already been confirmed that the new Skate game will be free to play, although the decision to add microtransactions during its early testing may cause some controversy.
EA's skate Adds Controversial Feature To A Game That's In Early Testing Phase
The new skate game is planned to be a free-to-play title, which means microtransactions are its only revenue source.
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