Skater Mobilev1.1.2

Released October 23, 2024Major

iOS

The major update yielded a positive net impact, driven by a rating increase of 0.13 stars on iOS that brought the average rating to 4.55. This improvement is directly associated with the resolution of goofy stance animation issues, which successfully addressed a medium-frequency user complaint. While the overall trend is stabilizing positively, future updates must address emerging demands for backward riding and clarify the status of the open world environment.

What changed

ContentAdded a music player with three songs by Sheluvsstutt
UXOptimized animations for the Goofy stance
UXImproved trick names for both stances
New featureAdded a new options menu for SFX and music volume control
PerformanceGeneral bug fixes and performance optimizations

Reception

59/ 100 impact scorePositive

What worked

UX
Resolving goofy stance animation issues addressed a medium-frequency complaint and contributed to a 0.13 star rating increase on iOS.

What didn't

New feature
no evidence
No user reviews or sentiment shifts referenced the new options menu or volume controls.
Content
no evidence
The addition of the music player and songs by Sheluvsstutt generated no observable feedback in the retrospective window.
Performance
no evidence
General bug fixes and performance updates did not produce any specific positive or negative sentiment mentions.

How it played out

Retrospective analysisJuly 2, 2026

The latest update yielded a positive rating shift on iOS, with the average rating rising by 0.13 stars to 4.55. This improvement is associated with the resolution of goofy stance animation requests, though users now express a desire for backward riding capabilities and the return of open world environments. Momentum appears to be stabilizing as the post-update rating remains high over the extended retrospective window.

+0.13 ★

Sentiment shift

New complaints (2)

Inability to change direction or skate backwards during active runslow

Apparent removal of the open world environment in recent buildsmedium

Resolved complaints (1)

Lack of goofy stance support and associated animation issuesmedium

Marlvel takeaways

Prioritize the development of backward riding capabilities to address the low-frequency complaint regarding the inability to change direction during active runs.
Investigate user dissatisfaction regarding the apparent removal of the open world environment, which emerged as a medium-frequency complaint in the retrospective window.
Expand review collection efforts on iOS to increase the sample size beyond the current twelve pre-update and twenty post-update reviews for more reliable sentiment tracking.

Original release notes

- Music & Music Player!
3 songs by Sheluvsstutt is playing in the background as you skate

- Optimized Goofy Stance
Better animations for those who skate goofy

- Better Trick Names
The trick names has been improved for both stances

- New Options Menu
You can now set the volume for both SFX and Music

- Other fixes
I'm constantly trying to improve the game by fixing bugs and optimizing!