It might not be sim racing, but anyone that enjoys the occasional game of car football will be interested in the news that Rocket League goes free to play this Summer. Considering Psyonix recently revealed the game has had 75 million players since originally launching in July 2015, switching to the free to play model is likely to open the game up even further. In those … [Read more...]
Rocket League March 2020 Update Announced
The Rocket League March 2020 update announcement will be good news for most players, although it's also the final release for the Mac and Linux versions of the game. If you own those editions, it's also a reminder you can request a refund through Steam until June 10th, 2020. The update will also be available for the PC, PS2, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch editions, with … [Read more...]
Rocket League Unveils Blueprints To Replace Crates
Following a growing backlash in Europe against random in-game rewards linked to gambling, developers Psyonix revealed that their own version of loot boxes would disappear before the end of 2019. Now Rocket League unveils Blueprints to replace Crates as the prizes for completing matches. The new post-match drops will show you exactly what items you can create from it, and … [Read more...]
Rocket League Radical Summer Event Starts June 10
The Rocket League Radical Summer event is a nine week celebration of the films, TV and culture of the 1980s. Including Ghostbusters, Knight Rider, Back to the Future, E.T, Karate Kid, and The Goonies. And it all starts on June 10th, 2019. It's the first big event in the game since Rocket League developers Psyonix were acquired by Epic Games. So it'll be interesting to see … [Read more...]
Awesome Rocket League Exclusives for Nintendo Switch Edition
At least some owners of a Nintendo Switch will probably have played Rocket League on other consoles or the PC. So how to entice them to pick up a second edition of the game, as well as attracting new players? Why not add some cool and exclusive Nintendo-themed Battle-Cars and customization items? And we have to admit the Rocket League exclusives for Nintendo Switch edition … [Read more...]
Rocket League 2017 World Cup Trailer Released
Excitement is building as the Rocket League 2017 World Cup trailer video is now available. And it's got a suitably stirring narrator from a slightly Patrick Stewart-esque narrator, before breaking into clips of the sort of action you can expect. And obviously it looks way better than the chaotic carnage that occurs whenever we … [Read more...]
Digital Weekend Bargains (July 24th, 2016)
Looking around the digital retailers, this is a good weekend for racing and car or bike-themed games. If you dream of making deliveries or repairing and restoring cars, well we've got something for that too! Beginning with Steam, we've picked a trio from this week's specials. Ride Two wheels come first with Ride selling for just £7.49 until Monday (€9.99 or $9.99, a 75 … [Read more...]
Rocket League Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice Car Pack
The Rocket League Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice Car Pack will be released on March 8th, 2016. Developer Psyonix has released a trailer which includes a preview of the new car included - the official Batmobile Battle-Car. Also in the pack will be three exclusive Antenna flags which feature Batman, Superman and Wonder Woman. The pack will be available for $1.99 and should … [Read more...]
Rocket League Mutators Free Update
Rocket League will have a new free Mutators update in November for the PlayStation Network and Steam PC versions of the game. It will include a variety of new game alternatives, including low gravity 'Moonball', classic Supersonic Acrobatic Rocket-Powered Battle-Cars game modes 'Cubic' and Timewarp', and more. All of the new game types will be combined into a special 'Mutator … [Read more...]
Rocket League E3 Video
An E3 video for Rocket League, the competitive car-football (Or car-soccer if you haven't been educated) game. Features include two-player split screen and eight player online action, plus the PlayStation 4 exclusive of Sweeth Tooth, the famous ice cream truck from Twisted Metal. Oh, and PC/PlayStation cross-platform play, which is pretty unusual. … [Read more...]