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Drive, jump, and boost cars to send a ball into goal in solo or team matches, with soccer and alternate modes.
Released 06 Jul 2015
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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 Matches, a fully-featured offline Season Mode, special “Mutators” that let you change the rules entirely, hockey and...
Developed by Psyonix LLC · Published by Psyonix LLC






Rocket League turns soccer into a car-based sport: players drive, jump, and use boost to hit a ball toward the opposing goal. Matches can be played alone or as part of a team.
Play centers on controlling the car and ball through physics-driven movement, setting up shots, defending goals, and coordinating with teammates. Players can also compete in one-on-one matches.
The game offers casual and competitive online matches, an offline Season Mode, and local multiplayer. Mutators change match rules, while hockey- and basketball-inspired Extra Modes offer alternatives to standard soccer.
The supplied reviews often praise the core car-soccer matches, describing the skill-based play and the satisfaction of improving, scoring, and making saves; some especially enjoy playing with friends. Criticism recurs around the game's stewardship and monetization, removed player trading, smurfs and bots, toxic interactions, and connection problems. Some players say they still return for the gameplay despite those frustrations.

| Platforms | Windows |
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| Achievements | 88 |
| Age ratings |
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| Players | 1–8 |
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| Multiplayer | Rocket League supports single-player, online multiplayer, and local multiplayer. Provided information explicitly mentions online matches, online PvP, online co-op, shared/split-screen PvP and co-op, cross-platform multiplayer, and local matches with splitscreen. Standard match sizes cited in the provided text are 1v1, 2v2, 3v3, and 4v4, implying up to 8 players total in a match. |
| Multiplayer & mods | Steam Workshop is supported, and reviews mention workshop maps and training packs. Provided text does not confirm Workshop or mods as usable in standard online matchmaking. One review states Steam-exclusive workshop access was lost for Epic players. Mod effects on multiplayer are otherwise unclear from the provided information. |
| Controller support | PlayStation, Xbox |
| Controller required | No |
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| Metacritic | 86/100 View on Metacritic |
| Website | Official website |