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Rocket League

Rocket League is a high-powered hybrid of arcade-style soccer and vehicular mayhem with easy-to-understand controls and fluid, physics-driven competition. Rocket League includes casual and competitive Online…

89 6 July 2015

Rocket League is an indie developed by Psyonix, released 6 July 2015 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4. The main story takes about 122 hrs to finish.

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What Rocket League is

Rocket League is an indie game developed by Psyonix and released in 2015. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unreal Engine 3.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Rocket League is a competitive sports game combining soccer with rocket-powered vehicles; it has no narrative campaign or plot.
Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It supports multiplayer for up to 8 players online. Local play supports 8 players. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer, Single player and Split screen. There are 88 achievements to unlock.

How it was received

Rocket League holds a critic score of 89 out of 100. That places it above 92% of the 5,098 rated indie games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2015 averaged 69, so it scored 20 points above the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 85, across 1,241 votes.

How long it takes, and what that costs

The main story runs about 122 hrs. Completing everything takes closer to 1,231 hrs, roughly 10.1 times the length of the critical path.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for 2.5 GHz Dual core, 4 GB RAM and NVIDIA GeForce 760, AMD Radeon R7 270X, or better. At 4GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 20GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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What it launched against

Rocket League launched on 6 July 2015, within three weeks of Batman: Arkham Knight, God of War III Remastered, Her Story and Fire Emblem Fates: Birthright. It reviewed better than 2 of the 4. It was a PlayStation 5 launch-window title.

Released around the same time: Batman: Arkham Knight, God of War III Remastered, Her Story, Fire Emblem Fates: Birthright.

Cheats and codes

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Official trailer

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Screenshots

All media

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Quick answers

Rocket League — frequently asked questions

When did Rocket League come out?
Rocket League was released on 6 July 2015 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What are the minimum PC requirements for Rocket League?
At minimum, Rocket League needs 2.5 GHz Dual core, 4 GB RAM, NVIDIA GeForce 760, AMD Radeon R7 270X, or better graphics, 20 GB available space of storage.
How long does it take to beat Rocket League?
The main story of Rocket League takes around 122 hrs, or 1,231 hrs for 100% completion.
Does Rocket League have multiplayer?
Yes. Rocket League supports multiplayer for up to 8 players online.
How many GB is Rocket League?
The PC version needs about 20 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("20 GB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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