The server-breaking success of Psyonix’s Rocket League is a long-awaited validation of sorts for studio founder Dave Hagewood, who says his team tried to convince the world that a game best summed up as “soccer, but with rocket-powered cars” would be fun seven years ago.
It’s free on PS Plus this month. I bought a PS4 a month ago, and I’ve played more Rocket League than the games I bought with the console.
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