Interesting Indies - Skate Story
“I AM NOT OK I AM A BROKEN PILE OF GLASS SHARDS AND ITS MY OWN DAMN FAULT” This is the text I read, with a video of a glass figure skateboarding before shattering against a tipped-over pillar after jumping on a ramp with a very psychedelic but smooth soundtrack playing over it on Twitter. This was how I was introduced to the game and concept of Skate Story, created by Sam Eng, back in 2022. I finished this game when it came out around the start of December, and the game's artstyle and its soundtrack have held a near-constant place in my mind since then, so I wanted to write about it and share the love I have for this beautiful game because I think it’s gone underappreciated. Skate Story is a skateboarding game that I’ve been waiting a while for, summarized and described on its store page as: “You are a demon in the Underworld, made out of glass and pain. The Devil has given you a skateboard with a simple deal: Skate to the Mo...