

This is part of Epic’s efforts to establish its store as a viable alternative to Steam on PC. Instead, you’ll have to go to the Epic Games Store if you want to get in on the action. But Epic is not making the game available for download to new players on Steam. You’ll also get all of the updates and new content. To be clear, if you own Rocket League on Steam when it goes free-to-play, you will continue to have access to it going forward. And now Epic is making its move to peel the future of the game away from Valve’s online store. That’s enough to put it in the top 20 most-played games on that service every day.Īfter Epic Games acquired Psyonix last May, Steam players worried about continued support for Rocket League on Steam. It regularly hits 70,000 peak concurrent players, according to Steam’s stats page. It is still among the most-played games on Steam and the consoles. The value of Rocket League to Epic is clear. Watch On Demand Moving Rocket League’s future to Epic Games Store Three top investment pros open up about what it takes to get your video game funded.
