Welcome back to The Weekly Grind, San Vanners!
Let’s roll!
What’s going on?
Week 3 of Season 5 is here! Don’t forget, the Season 5 blog has the details for this season. We’ve got an update next week - Sept 29, 2026, with our 0.32.2 patch. The mid-season blog is in progress to get you ready for update 0.32.5, and the team is preparing to reveal the mid-season event (details to come in the next few weeks).
The team is working on the bugs you’ve reported, so keep sharing your bugs/issues so we can squash ‘em flat.
Let’s dive right into the calendar.
Weekly Calendar
- The Weekly Grind returns (that’s today!)
- New Weekly Bounties (also today!)
- Year 1 Drop* - login before Oct 23 for your free Year 1 Bundle (deck, hat, and hoodie)
- Slamiversary Video Contest Has Ended (and we’re selecting our 10 winners to announce on Friday, Sept 25, 2026)
Coming Up
- Update 0.32.2 Patch Notes - Sept 28, 2026
- Update 0.32.2 - Sept 29, 2026
- Brand Partner Realistic Video Contests (more details soon)
- Mid-Season Blog (0.32.5)
- Update 0.32.5 Patch Notes
- Update 0.32.5
- The Weekly Grind Interviews
What other types of interviews would you want to see? Let us know - gameplay, tricks, world design, etc.
Year 1 Drop*
It’s been a year since skate. has been in Early Access, and to celebrate and thank everyone for rolling with us, we’re giving everyone a 1 Year Anniversary pack. Log in before Oct 23, 2026, for your free Year 1 Bundle (the Year 6 deck, Skate or Die hat, and black hoodie).
More content from the skate. community!
We wanted to share a few pieces of content that caught our eye. Remember: if you want to be featured in The Weekly Grind, make sure to share yours (screenshots, videos, clips) via skate.reel.
Hittin' that daily grind, Credit:Sledge
Lookin' like they're about to drop an alt rock album in the late 90s, Credit:cyclone
Hangin' with Squatch, Credit:Mttvw
Part of The Weekly Grind will be dedicated to sharing the current Known Issues the team is tracking, any active deployments/fixes, and next steps.
Known Issues
- Some Players are unable to export in MP4 Format.
- Workaround PC ONLY: Using WebM format when exporting works.
- Workaround on Xbox: Go to your Xbox Dashboard> Settings> Captures. Check that the setting says "Captures by Me and Games," not just "Captures by Me."
- Changing the graphics preset doesn’t update the settings shown at the bottom of the Graphics screen as it should.
- Tailslides and Noseslides are not correctly detected when approaching a ledge from its end.
- Wallride detection often causes the skater to flip unnaturally.
- The Smith-to-Tailslide task often fails to register when performed correctly.
- Quick Ollie/Nollie into No-Foot Grab causes leg clipping with the board.
- Some flip trick animations appear different in the Replay Editor when done by other skaters.
- Some specific landing animations make the skater's upper body snap upright immediately.
- Game intermittently fails to enter Quick Drop mode from the radial menu
- Workaround: Hold the D-Pad Left to enter Quick Drop mode.
- Switch or nollie 360 inward heelflip rotates the skater if PS5 power saving is enabled.
- Workaround: Disable Power Saver for skate.
- Skater spawns off-board, and camera tracking freezes when resetting the Session Marker set at a ledge in drop-in position.
- Skater accelerates on a specific circular brick planter after landing a grind or slide trick.
- Rarely does the title crash when you select San Vansterdam at the Ferry Terminal in SUMR Camp.
- Mini stutters are present while traversing the map on Xbox One.
- skate.Pass shortcut does not work when opening the Bounties menu from the D-Pad.
- The parental restriction on communication on consoles doesn't affect the in-game settings or functionality.
- When the field of view is set above 90, LOD causes aggressive texture changes each time the skater switches from onboard to offboard.
- Gen 4 console users can get stuck on loading screens, while Gen 5 console and PC users frequently use co-op travels.
- The prompt received after being kicked states that users don't have access to San Vansterdam, rather than the location they attempted to enter without access.
- Block Party UI fails to appear when spawning inside an active Block Party.
- Borderless full-screen mode accidentally uses the last resolution set by the Full Screen resolution setting.
- Skater performs a double revert when attempting to perform a single revert at the apex of a ramp.
- PS5 crashes when a headset is plugged into the controller with 3D audio enabled
- Developer’s Note: If you have either your TV Spatial/3D audio enabled or your headphones Spatial/3D audio enabled, don’t change the audio device while the game is running, and leave the TV Spatial/3D audio Spatial setting at the same value.
- Basic washed Skinny Jeans have clipping issues in the legs.
- Bounties sometimes appear blank, showing a white box instead of text.
- Challenge intro and outro cinematics fail to play, displaying a black screen or a static fixed camera angle.
- The Endless Bounties section is empty after daily rollover.
- Choosing a quick drop item to place shades/disables it, making it unmodifiable.
- Workaround: Disable cross-play.
- An unspecified error occurred when trying to reroll endless bounties twice in a row without leaving the menu.
- Various issues with progressing Challenge-based Crew Bounties.
- Some accounts are unable to see challenges in Gullcrest and Market Mile that should have been unlocked at Rank 1.
- M-Corp Offices Fast Travel point overlaps with Gift Graffiti collectible.
- Board and clothing textures may appear low-resolution for some PC players.
- Tier 3 SVLocs Crew Bounty "Earn Score in the Parkade in Gullcrest Village" doesn't specify Parkade in Portuguese.
- Some store items keep appearing as new/unseen with the yellow dot.
- Bounty Reward icons sometimes display as an X instead of the correct currency icons.
Skate Team