SAN DIEGO – June 13, 2023 – There’s going to be more to Rocket League than meets the eye because Transformers content will be available in the game beginning tomorrow!
The heroic Autobot Bumblebee will be available in the Item Shop as the Bumblebee Car (with Bumblebee Wheels and Engine Audio) for 1600 Credits. In a Rocket League first, the Bumblebee Car will feature four converting celebration animations for winners during the Post-Game Spotlight screen, including a chance at a special animation for the match MVP.
The Transformers Bundle will also be available for 2500 Credits and includes the Bumblebee Car, Bumblebee Engine Audio, Bumblebee Wheels, Optimus Prime Goal Explosion (also available separately for 800 Credits), Blueprint Bumblebee Player Banner, and two Transformers-themed Player Titles. In addition, the iconic 1984 “Transformers Theme” will be available as a Player Anthem for 300 Credits.
Transformers content will be available from June 14 until June 27. For more information about the Transformers content, check out the latest blog post HERE and assets can be downloaded HERE.
If you or a member of your team is interested in codes for Transformers content, please let us know and we will send you a code when the content is live tomorrow.
ABOUT ROCKET LEAGUE
Winner or nominee of more than 150 “Game of the Year” awards, Rocket League is one of the most critically acclaimed sports games of our generation. Rocket League is a high-powered hybrid of arcade-style soccer and vehicular mayhem with easy-to-understand controls and fluid, physics-driven competition. Available on Nintendo Switch™, PlayStation®4, PlayStation®5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and PC on Epic Games Store, Rocket League includes nearly endless customization possibilities, online Ranks and Competitive Tournaments, a fully featured offline season mode, multiple game types, casual and competitive online matches, and special “Mutators” that let you change the rules entirely.
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ABOUT TRANSFORMERS
The TRANSFORMERS brand is a global powerhouse franchise with millions of fans around the world. Since 1984, the battle between the Autobots and Decepticons has come to life in movies, TV shows, comic books, innovative toys, and digital media, bringing incredible “MORE THAN MEETS THE EYE” experiences to fans of all ages. The brand’s enduring connection is made possible by its rich storytelling and characters: the heroic Autobots who seek to protect all life, and the evil Decepticons who seek to conquer the universe. The TRANSFORMERS brand is a Hasbro franchise.
ABOUT HASBRO
Hasbro is a global leader in play whose mission is to entertain and connect generations of fans through the wonder of storytelling and exhilaration of play. Hasbro delivers engaging brand experiences for global audiences through gaming, consumer products and entertainment, with a portfolio of iconic brands including MAGIC: THE GATHERING, DUNGEONS & DRAGONS, Hasbro Gaming, NERF, TRANSFORMERS, PLAY-DOH and PEPPA PIG, as well as premier partner brands. Hasbro is guided by our Purpose to create joy and community for all people around the world, one game, one toy, one story at a time. For more than a decade, Hasbro has been consistently recognized for its corporate citizenship, including being named one of the 100 Best Corporate Citizens by 3BL Media, one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere Institute and one of the 50 Most Community-Minded Companies in the U.S. by the Civic 50. For more information, visit https://corporate.hasbro.com.
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