What is this?
ReSkate is a fan-made mod framework and launcher for EA's skateboarding game 'skate.' that lets you play fully offline, host your own multiplayer lobbies or dedicated servers, and install mods.
ReSkate is a fan-made mod framework and launcher for EA's skateboarding game 'skate.' that lets you play fully offline, host your own multiplayer lobbies or dedicated servers, and install mods.Is this a standalone game or something that runs alongside skate.?It is three pieces: a launcher, a runtime DLL that gets loaded into the game process, and an optional dedicated server. It does not replace the game, which you must own separately.
It is three pieces: a launcher, a runtime DLL that gets loaded into the game process, and an optional dedicated server. It does not replace the game, which you must own separately.How do I get it running?Download the latest ReSkate zip from the Releases page, extract ReSkateLauncher.exe and ReSkate.dll either into your existing skate. folder or an empty folder (the launcher can install the game for you, about 14 GB), then run ReSkateLauncher.exe and press PLAY.
Download the latest ReSkate zip from the Releases page, extract ReSkateLauncher.exe and ReSkate.dll either into your existing skate. folder or an empty folder (the launcher can install the game for you, about 14 GB), then run ReSkateLauncher.exe and press PLAY.Do I need to already own skate. on Steam?Yes, you need your own copy of skate. on Steam; the launcher checks your files, downloads the one supported build if needed (signing in via QR code or Steam credentials), and keeps itself updated.
Yes, you need your own copy of skate. on Steam; the launcher checks your files, downloads the one supported build if needed (signing in via QR code or Steam credentials), and keeps itself updated.Will ReSkate work with any version of the game?No, ReSkate supports exactly one game build at a time (currently Steam build 25414733); if Steam updates the game past that, the launcher re-downloads the correct build before you can play.
No, ReSkate supports exactly one game build at a time (currently Steam build 25414733); if Steam updates the game past that, the launcher re-downloads the correct build before you can play.Can I run the client on Linux, or only the server?The launcher and game client are Windows-only (built with Visual Studio 2022). Dedicated servers, however, also ship as a native Linux x86_64 binary with no Wine or game install required.
The launcher and game client are Windows-only (built with Visual Studio 2022). Dedicated servers, however, also ship as a native Linux x86_64 binary with no Wine or game install required.What happens when the launcher or game crashes?On a crash, ReSkate automatically uploads a minidump and that session's log to the project's Backtrace account for debugging; it never includes your Steam password or login name, and reporting can be disabled in Settings.
On a crash, ReSkate automatically uploads a minidump and that session's log to the project's Backtrace account for debugging; it never includes your Steam password or login name, and reporting can be disabled in Settings.How do mods work?Drop a mod folder or .zip in the Mods/ directory, or install one from the launcher's MODS page which browses the Thunderstore community directly. Most mods apply in-game without a restart, and incompatible ones are skipped with a warning while the rest still load.
Drop a mod folder or .zip in the Mods/ directory, or install one from the launcher's MODS page which browses the Thunderstore community directly. Most mods apply in-game without a restart, and incompatible ones are skipped with a warning while the rest still load.What is the Park Editor?It's an in-game tool for building custom skate parks: you place, move, and save objects using freecam, snapping, and undo support.
It's an in-game tool for building custom skate parks: you place, move, and save objects using freecam, snapping, and undo support.What can I do in multiplayer?You can host public or password-protected Steam lobbies for up to 32 players, join dedicated servers from an in-game browser, use proximity voice and text chat with emotes, form parties, and compete in Jam, Spot Battle, S.K.A.T.E. throwdowns, or co-op challenges.
You can host public or password-protected Steam lobbies for up to 32 players, join dedicated servers from an in-game browser, use proximity voice and text chat with emotes, form parties, and compete in Jam, Spot Battle, S.K.A.T.E. throwdowns, or co-op challenges.Was AI used to build ReSkate?Yes, parts of the code, reverse-engineering notes, and documentation were written with AI coding assistants, though maintainers review and test that work and ask users to report anything that looks wrong.
Yes, parts of the code, reverse-engineering notes, and documentation were written with AI coding assistants, though maintainers review and test that work and ask users to report anything that looks wrong.What are similar projects?luanti, PS5SX2, CircuitLordVRModInstaller, CnC_Remastered_Collection, zombies-declassified, skate-3-rust-engine, bbhost, gow3_pc
luanti, PS5SX2, CircuitLordVRModInstaller, CnC_Remastered_Collection, zombies-declassified, skate-3-rust-engine, bbhost, gow3_pcWhich topics is it in?crash-reporting, game-server, launcher, steam, console, multiplayer, game-modding, qr-code, modding, cmake, lua, chat
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