Rocket League Review
Published 12/6/2017
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93
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Series X|S / PS4 / Linux / PC / PS5 / Mac / XONE / Switch - 7/6/2015
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 Matches, a fully-featured offline Season Mode, special “Mutators” that let you change the rules entirely, hockey and basketball-inspired Extra Modes, and more than 500 trillion possible cosmetic customization combinations.
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- Psyonix
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- Psyonix
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Critic avg
87
44 scored reviews
Total coverage
44
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Score range
70–100
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Mixed response
Score range is 21–30 points
Critic landscape
The critic average is 87 across 44 scored reviews, with a 30-point spread. That suggests a mixed critic response rather than a single clear read.
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Most scored reviews currently sit in the 90–100 band.
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44 included scored reviews
90–10027 reviews · 61%
80–8914 reviews · 32%
70–793 reviews · 7%
Below 700 reviews · 0%
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CGMagazineRocket League (Switch) Review: Sometimes You Can Pick a Favorite Child
Published 11/28/2017
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70
-17 vs critic avg
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Read originalAz Elias
Cubed3Rocket League (Nintendo Switch) Review
Published 11/25/2017
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80
-7 vs critic avg
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Read originalHarrison Milfeld
Pure NintendoReview: Rocket League (Nintendo Switch) - Pure Nintendo
Published 11/25/2017
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90
+3 vs critic avg
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Read originalJared Rosenberg
Nintendo World ReportRocket League (Switch) Review
Published 11/24/2017
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90
+3 vs critic avg
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Read originalJordan Ramée
TwinfiniteRocket League Review
Published 11/17/2017
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80
-7 vs critic avg
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Read originalDave Aubrey
WccftechRocket League for Nintendo Switch Review – Crazy Fun Anywhere, Anytime
Published 11/17/2017
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80
-7 vs critic avg
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Read originalDamien McFerran
Nintendo LifeReview: Rocket League (Switch eShop)
Published 11/16/2017
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90
+3 vs critic avg
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Read originalPaul Tamburro
Game RevolutionRocket League Switch Review – Soccar Wherever You Go
Published 11/16/2017
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80
-7 vs critic avg
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Nindie SpotlightNindie Spotlight Rocket League Review
Published 11/16/2017
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85
-2 vs critic avg
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