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You can start ringing the new Skate's death knell, because EA says it's online only (www.rockpapershotgun.com)

submitted 1 day ago by darkspider@lemmy.blahaj.zone to c/games@sh.itjust.works

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[–] Revan343@lemmy.ca 8 points 20 hours ago (2 children)

Another game I simply won't need to buy

I mean, that would be the case whether it was online-only or not; it's a free-to-play game

[–] sugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.works 2 points 9 hours ago

They should have an option to pay for a single player, offline experience. I'd buy that if it worked on my Steam Deck.

[–] death@infosec.pub 5 points 19 hours ago (1 children)

Ah, thanks. That was entirely unclear from this article.

[–] Revan343@lemmy.ca 5 points 19 hours ago

Yeah, they mention it obliquely at the end, but it really should be more obviously stated. Presumably they assume anyone reading the article is already familiar with the game