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Rocket League Gets New Update On PlayStation 4 And PC, New Content Added And More

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Rocket League, the highly successful game developed by Psyonix now available on PlayStation 4 and PC, has received plenty of extra content in the past few months thanks to free updates and DLC packs. Tpday more Rocket League content has been made available on both formats thanks to the latest update which has been originally announced not too long ago.

The new Rocket League update comes with brand new content such as the ability to access the Custom Mutator settings, the ability to change weather effects, new community flags. The update also introduces some gameplay tweaks, online improvements and much more.

Here are the full details of the new Rocket League update, which is available for download right now on PlayStation 4 and PC.

New Content

Antennas

  • Dave’s Bread
  • Game Awards – Statue
  • Reddit Snoo
  • Added “Community Flags”: Day[9]TV, Game Awards – Logo, PC Gamer, PS Nation, Reddit, RL Garage, Something Awful
  • Added “Video Games”: (PS4) Driveclub, Fallout – Vault Boy, Oddworld – Abe, Oddworld – Glukkon, Oddworld – Necrum, Oddworld – Rupture Farms, Unreal Frag Center, Unreal Tournament, Unreal Tournament (Classic), Unreal Tournament – Blue, Unreal Tournament – Flak Shell, Unreal Tournament – Red, Unreal Tournament 2004

New Features

Mutators

Mutators have officially arrived; featuring a suite of alternative presets and settings that add depth, variety, and crazy rocket-powered fun to custom games.

“Mutator Mashup” has been added to the Online playlist menu. This playlist allows users to face off in a 3v3 online playlist that cycles randomly through the following mutator presets:

  • Beach Ball – A huge, slow, lightweight ball with a lot of bounce
  • Cubic – Cube shaped ball and recharging boost
  • Moonball – Low gravity action with a whole lot of boost
  • Pinball – The ball is small, light, fast and bouncy… and a lot to handle
  • Time Warp – Slow down the action as you get close to the ball

“Mutator Settings” menu has been added to the Create Match screen in Exhibition and Private Match. This menu allows users to users to alter their Exhibition/Private Match with the following presets and options:

Presets

  • Beach Ball – A huge, slow, lightweight ball with a lot of bounce
  • Cubic – Cube shaped ball and recharging boost
  • Demolition – Demolish opponents on contact in a high gravity matchup
  • Moonball – Low gravity action with a whole lot of boost
  • Pinball – The ball is small, light, fast and bouncy… and a lot to handle
  • Time Warp – Slow down the action as you get close to the ball

Custom Options

  • Match Length – 5, 10, 20 Minutes, and Unlimited
  • Max Score – Unlimited, 1 Goal, 3 Goals, 5 Goals
  • Game Speed – Default, Slo-Mo, Time Warp
  • Ball Max Speed – Default, Slow, Fast, Super Fast
  • Ball Type – Default, Cube
  • Ball Weight – Default, Light, Heavy, Super Light
  • Ball Size- Default, Small, Large, Gigantic
  • Ball Bounciness- Default, Low, High, Super High
  • Boost Amount – Default, Unlimited, Recharge (Slow), Recharge (Fast), No Boost
  • Boost Strength – 1x, 1.5x, 2x, 10x
  • Gravity – Default, Low, High, Super High
  • Demolish – Default, Disabled, Friendly Fire, On Contact, On Contact (FF)
  • Respawn Time – 3 Seconds, 2 Seconds, 1 Second

Changes and Updates

Gameplay

  • The turn radius on Venom, Paladin, Merc, Scarab, and Backfire has been improved

Online

  • “Mutator Mashup” now appears in the Unranked Playlists
  • “Mutator Settings” menu now appears in Exhibition and Private Match

UI/ UX

  • User can now select from all available titles or disable them completely in the “Titles” tab to Garage menu
  • Users can now toggle Weather Effects on/off from the “Video” tab in the Options menu
  • Control menu now uses digits: 1, 2, 3, 4 instead of the words: one, two, three, four for keybindings
  • Spectators must now select “Skip Replay” in private matches in order to skip replays

Misc.

  • (PC) Users can now see other steam users they recently played with by selecting View -> Players in Steam

Bug Fixes

General

  • (PS4) Fixed a rare issue which would not allow users to unlock Sweet Tooth
  • Fixed an issue in which vehicle remnants would remain on the field after destructions
  • Fixed an issue with boost pads not always being collectible immediately after kickoff reset

Online

  • Disable crossplay option will now function properly

Ranked

  • Ranked match winners will correctly get full RP for wins even if an opponent leaves the game
  • Leaving a 1v1 match will no longer apply the maximum RP penalty, only the normal amount for a loss
  • Leaving a 2v2 or 3v3 match will now only apply the maximum RP penalty to the first player who quits the match

UI/ UX

  • (PC) Improved controller detection when plugging in after boot
  • (PC) Improved Steam Avatar handling in game
  • Fixed issues with disappearing player nameplates

Rocket League is now available for purchase for PlayStation 4 and PC in all regions. We will keep you updated on the game as soon as more comes in on it so stay tuned for all the latest news.

As a long time gamer, Francesco has survived more zombie invasions, meteor strikes, magic spells than he can count. He still keeps fighting today to bring hope into countless gaming worlds. Or destruction, depending on his mood. Writing about video games was only the natural step for such a dangerous life.

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Gran Turismo 7 Update 1.46 introduces an exciting addition to the roster of exclusive cars available in the PS5 and PS4 racing game

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Gran Turismo 7 has just received an exciting update to version 1.46 on both PS5 and PS4. This latest update introduces a unique addition to the game: the Škoda Vision Gran Turismo, a car that you won’t come across in any other game. Škoda makes its debut in the franchise with a visionary study of a single-seater, all-electric racing concept car, designed exclusively for the Polyphony Digital racer.

Once you’ve downloaded update 1.46, you’ll have the opportunity to test drive not one but two additional cars: the AFEELA Prototype 2024 and the iconic Chevrolet Chevelle SS 454 Sport Coupe ’70. Get ready for an exhilarating ride! Watch as they take to the track in the video above.

Additionally, the update introduces a new menu for players to tackle in the GT Café. At Collector Level 38, players have the opportunity to delve into the fascinating world of Ferrari 12-cylinder engines, gaining knowledge and expanding their collection. In World Circuits, players can look forward to exciting new events such as the Japanese Clubman Cup 550, the American FR Challenge 550, and the Vision Gran Turismo Trophy. For all the avid fans of Photo Mode, there’s an exciting opportunity to explore the captivating city of San Diego in a brand new Scape.

What are your thoughts on the latest update for Gran Turismo 7? Feel free to leave your thoughts in the comments section.

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ReFantazio Takes a Different Approach to Romance, Setting Itself Apart from the Persona Games

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Atlus’ highly anticipated RPG, Metaphor: ReFantazio, appears to incorporate familiar systems reminiscent of the developer’s acclaimed Persona series. The game features turn-based battles that heavily rely on exploiting enemy weaknesses. Additionally, players have the ability to summon warrior spirits during combat. However, the most significant aspect of this game, which will be discussed in this article, is the bonding system. Through this system, players can spend time with important characters and gain deeper insights into their personalities and stories.

In contrast to the Persona games, the bonding system ends at that point. Unfortunately, players will be unable to pursue romantic relationships with their beloved waifus, which may come as a disappointment to those who have developed strong feelings for Hulkenberg, the party’s charismatic red-haired elven knight.

According to Siliconera, the absence of romance came up during a recent question and answer session. Atlus emphasized the continued opportunity to develop meaningful relationships with your allies while also introducing additional narratives through substories. In addition, familiarizing yourself with the supporting characters will grant you access to new archetypes, which serve as the game’s character classes.

In the Persona games, romance is not obligatory; rather, it serves as a means to customize your playthrough. However, it is quite unexpected that Metaphor has chosen not to pursue such a venture, considering the significant amount of discussion it typically generates!

Were you anticipating any romantic elements in Metaphor? If you’re not satisfied with your pre-order, feel free to share your thoughts in the comments section below.

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Shift Up unveils the intriguing details behind the physical packaging of Stellar Blade for the PS5

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It appears that many

are eagerly anticipating the launch of the highly anticipated PS5 exclusive, Stellar Blade. Shift Up, the developer, has shared a lengthy video showcasing the “secrets” found in the physical box of the game for PS5. From what we can gather, these secrets include a reversible cover/dust jacket and a download code for cosmetic items.

We must clarify that while we do appreciate the variant cover, it may be more appealing than the game’s standard art. However, it is not something we would typically classify as a “secret.”. However, what’s interesting is that Shift Up has confirmed through the comments section that this will be the case in all regions. Additionally, the visually striking action RPG will remain uncensored worldwide.

It’s refreshing to witness a developer going the extra mile for physical collectors, and it’s evident that the developer is determined to leave a favorable mark in the console realm. Stellar Blade is set to make its highly anticipated debut this Friday, April 26th, exclusively on the PS5.

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