I don’t think anybody really likes paid, randomised loot boxes…other than game publishers who chuckle with malevolent glee as they rhythmically tap the tips of their fingers together whenever they see how much money they make off of them. Buying digital lucky packets kinda sucks, especially when you’re after a specific bit of kit, armour or decal and it’s hidden behind a randomised pay wall.
The developers of the incredibly popular car-football game confirmed that they are securing a deal with Epic and are looking to expand the e-sports scene around Rocket League. Rocket League, one of the current generations sleeper hits, will now be migrating towards the Epic Store after Epic Games announced that they had acquired indie developer Psyonix. With Epic’s big push …
It’s taken what feels like forever, but Rocket League developer Psyonix has announced that their futuristic vehicular football game now has full cross play compatibility, meaning that PC, Switch, Xbox and PlayStation players can play the game together
Three years later, and Rocket League is stronger than ever. Deceptively simple to pick up and easy to understand, you haven’t lived until you’ve managed to ram a giant ball into the opposing team’s net and have had your efforts showered in slow-motion replays. In video games, three years is an eternity, a period of time where players expect a sequel to pop up. That’s not happening any time soon.
Vehicular-based football game Rocket League is a cultural phenomenon. After its release as a “free” PlayStation Plus game, word of mouth and consistent releases on just about every other platform made the game incredibly popular. So much so that that it’s seen licenced spinoffs of all sorts – with other properties invading the game. Now, Rocket League is jumping out of video games and into real life.
Turner are broadening their horizon into Rocket League with a new cup starting on December 1st.
Psyonix has launched local South African servers for Rocket League as part of a today’s great new update.
Whether you're a new player or just buying the game for the third time, Rocket League has some neat exclusive content waiting for its release on the Nintendo Switch.
A good loot box never feels like a coupon. It feels like a moment. …
A spooky European village. Properly scary castle mania. Vampires. Werewolves! The only thing more frightening, is a glimpse at your empty bank account when it comes to deciding whether or not you can grab Resident Evil Village this month. Capcom's successor to its long-running survival-horror franchise is finally out, and if you've read our review then you know the game is a winner on multiple levels.
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