Rocket League®
Developed by Psyonix LLC · Published by Psyonix LLC
At a glance
Overview
An action, indie, racing game by Psyonix LLC, published by Psyonix LLC — single-player, multi-player, pvp, online pvp.
Steam’s own one-line description: “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...” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.
Reception & community
Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.
What players say about Rocket League®
Distilled by AI from 52 real Steam player reviews + verified Steam facts. The honest picture — praise and criticism both.
👍 What players love
- Unique blend of sports and racing mechanics.
- Highly addictive gameplay that keeps players returning.
- Strong sense of community and camaraderie when playing with friends.
👎 Common complaints
- Significant decline in game quality since Epic Games' acquisition.
- Removal of trading and customization options frustrates long-time players.
- Toxic player behavior and poor matchmaking experiences.
Is it worth it?
Rocket League offers a unique and engaging gameplay experience that many players find addictive. However, the game's quality has suffered since its acquisition by Epic Games, leading to a divided community and significant player frustration. It's worth considering if you enjoy competitive sports games and can tolerate a less-than-ideal community environment.
Getting started — quick tips
- Play with friends to enhance your experience and avoid toxic interactions.
- Take time to learn the mechanics; the game rewards skill development.
- Mute in-game chat if you find the community interactions frustrating.
Features & modes
Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for Rocket League®.
| Feature | Supported |
|---|---|
| Single-player | Yes |
| Multiplayer | Yes |
| Co-op | Yes |
| Online co-op | Yes |
| PvP | Yes |
| Cross-platform multiplayer | Yes |
| Full controller support | No |
| Partial controller support | Yes |
| Steam Cloud saves | Yes |
| Steam Achievements | Yes |
System requirements (PC)
As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.
Minimum
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS *: Windows 7 (64 bit) or Newer (64 bit) Windows OS
- Processor: 2.5 GHz Dual core
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 760, AMD Radeon R7 270X, or better
- DirectX: Version 11
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 20 GB available space
Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS *: Windows 7 (64 bit) or Newer (64 bit) Windows OS
- Processor: 3.0+ GHz Quad core
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060, AMD Radeon RX 470, or better
- DirectX: Version 11
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 20 GB available space
- Additional Notes: Gamepad or Controller Recommended
Supported languages (12)
Rocket League® FAQ
Answered from the official Steam listing as of September 2026. Data stamp: September 2026 (oldest record; newest recorded refresh: September 2026). Recorded refreshes can include failed attempts; check Steam for current facts. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.
Is Rocket League still worth playing?
While many players still enjoy the gameplay, there are significant criticisms regarding the game's decline since Epic Games took over.
What happened to the trading system?
The trading system was removed after Epic Games acquired Psyonix, leading to dissatisfaction among players who enjoyed that feature.
How is the community?
The community can be quite toxic, with many players reporting negative interactions, especially when playing with random teammates.
Is the game free to play now?
Yes, Rocket League is now free to play, but this change has led to concerns about monetization and game quality.
Can I still play with friends?
Yes, playing with friends is recommended to avoid the toxic behavior often encountered in random matches.
What kind of game is Rocket League®?
Steam classifies Rocket League® as a Action, Indie, Racing, Sports game, developed by Psyonix LLC. 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...
How much does Rocket League® cost?
As of September 2026, Steam hasn’t published a price for Rocket League®. We won’t guess one — check its Steam page.
Is Rocket League® single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes for Rocket League®: Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op, Shared/Split Screen, Cross-Platform Multiplayer. It supports both solo and multiplayer.
Is Rocket League® on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?
Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Rocket League® for Windows. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.
Does Rocket League® support cross-platform play?
Steam tags Rocket League® with Cross-Platform Multiplayer.
Is Rocket League® out yet?
Yes — Steam lists a release date of Jul 6, 2015.
What platforms is Rocket League® on?
Rocket League® is listed for Windows on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.
Is Rocket League® single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes: Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op, Shared/Split Screen, Cross-Platform Multiplayer.
How much does Rocket League® cost?
A current price isn't recorded in our data — check the Steam page.
Does Rocket League® have achievements?
Yes — Steam lists 88 achievements for Rocket League®.
What is Rocket League®'s Metacritic score?
Rocket League® has a Metacritic score of 86/100, per the Steam store listing.
Who made Rocket League®?
Rocket League® is developed by Psyonix LLC and published by Psyonix LLC.
Where to get Rocket League®
We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.
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