Rocket League is saying goodbye to football and heading to battle royale in new game mode

Knockout will be available for a limited time and will challenge players to fight to be the last man standing.

If Fortnite surprised us a few weeks ago by leaving the production of a game mode behind, it’s now another game owned by Epic Games that has given up one of its most defining elements for a temporary event. This is Rocket League, which lets us start spring with a clean slap. Knockoutan MTL where eight players fight each other without a ball.

“Throughout the history of Wheelball, success has always been based on collaboration and teamwork. But now you can put all your alliances aside for the new free-for-all LTM, Knockout. This game mode is part of a new game event called Knockout. Bash, which It will be available from April 27 to May 10We can read it in a statement accompanied by a trailer.

Pysonix guarantees a devastating showdown in which eight players vaguely progress through new arenas and only the fittest survive. “Get your opponents out of the safe zone or put them in danger. The last player standing wins!Describing a battle royale experience, he adds: “Many of your skills as a Wheelball master will still serve you well, but you’ll need to master new attacking, blocking and grabbing mechanics to prevail.”

This limited time game mode has a lot more to know and we recommend reading the event notes on the Rocket League web portal. Additionally, Knockout Bash unlock relaxing spring rewards and Gold Gift baskets by completing in-game missions.

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