However, in case none of the music in the game satisfies you, you also have the option to drop in your own playlist to listen to, while skating. Each level in the game features at least one secret mixtape. As mentioned before, the mixtapes are also part of the game’s progression system and can be unlocked via exploration and side quests.

The game’s music is described as “low-fi bird-hop”. Since it touts itself as a “chill” skateboarding experience, ‘SkateBIRD’ places a significant emphasis on the game’s soundtrack and mixtapes. Do this enough and you can host your very own skating event that will eventually unlock an all-new skate park. The missions themselves are fairly simplistic involving retrieving trinkets, snacks, and books. ‘SkateBIRD’ also features a quest system of sorts as you are given tasks to carry out, by the many bird residents in skate parks. As you get better and better at skating, you will gain a bigger following on Tweeter (the game’s premier social network for birds). Some of the exclusive skateboards even possess unique powers and abilities of their own. ‘SkateBIRD’ also features a progression system and a number of unlockables including fancy new clothing, secret hats, new skateboards and exclusive mixtapes of relaxing music. The skateboarding controls are button-based instead of analog stick based, which is often the prevalent control scheme in popular erstwhile games in the genre including the ‘Skate’ series. ‘SkateBIRD’ features a number of skate “parks” made out of “bendy straws”, “staplers”, “sticky tape” and “cardboard” that are essentially great big sandboxes for you to explore and practice your skateboarding skills. Above all else, skate birds try their best!” “Grind on bendy straws, kick-flip over staplers, and carve killer lines through cardboard and sticky tape parks. The webpage for the game describes it as follows: In order to combat the boredom, you decide to take up skateboarding and somehow try to fix your human’s life. You play as a cute little pet bird who is increasingly neglected by their human owner due to their disproportionate work hours. ‘SkateBIRD’ is an indie skateboarding simulation game presented from a third-person perspective.

If that sounds like something you would enjoy playing, read on to find out everything we know about ‘SkateBIRD’. Glass Bottom Games’ upcoming new title ‘SkateBIRD’ is a fairly self-explanatory game. However, a new skating game is now on the horizon, albeit with a bit of a twist.

Skatebird mode