cheapskate
Arcade skateboarding sandbox with digital trick controls and on-foot exploration
Simple Dev Studio · Published by D'Amato Productions · Released Apr 1, 2025 · Early Access
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 97% of 61
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 4 weeks ago
- Sep 29, 2026
What is cheapskate?
This third-person skateboarding game is an Early Access prototype built around exploring levels and practicing tricks. You skate through environments, trigger tricks with digital inputs, and get off your board to walk around.
For you if...
- +you like exploring spaces and experimenting with trick combinations
- +you are curious about testing unfinished gameplay systems
Not for you if...
- −you prefer analog-stick simulation over arcade trick inputs
- −you want tutorials that explain what to do
What players say
97% of 61 reviews are positive
Players praise the skating's resemblance to classic Tony Hawk games. The most common complaint is the limited amount of content.
Screenshots and trailer
cheapskate system requirements
Minimum: GeForce GT 1030, 0 GB RAM, 0.2 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run cheapskate?
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- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- Intel Core i3
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030
- Memory
- 8 MB RAM
- Storage
- 200 MB available space
Does cheapskate have co-op or multiplayer?
Yes: co-op online and LAN; PvP online and split-screen and LAN. It also has a single-player mode.
Does cheapskate run on Steam Deck?
Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English.
Does cheapskate use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 28, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Sports
- Action
- Skateboarding
- Arcade
- Simulation
- Platformer
- 3D Platformer
- Precision Platformer
- 3D
- Sandbox
- Exploration
- Minimalist
- Stylized
- 1990's
- Underground
- Controller
Recent updates
- Sep 29, 2026 · minor app update and development news
- Apr 2, 2026 · Version 0.76.28 notes for 2nd of April update (1 year Steam anniversary)
- Mar 28, 2026 · Version 0.76.27 notes for 27th of March update
- Mar 24, 2026 · Version 0.76.26 notes for 24th of March update
- Mar 24, 2026 · Version 0.76.25 notes for 23rd of March update