“We are persevering with to promote Rocket League on Steam, and have now not announced plans to stop promoting the sport there,” an Epic spokesperson tells USgamer. “Rocket League remains available for new purchasers on Steam, and long-time period plans might be announced inside the future.”
In that, Epic conspicuously does no longer deny that Rocket League may be eliminated from sale on Steam, and its authentic assertion casts doubt on Rocket League Trading the sport’s future on Valve’s store. “The PC version of Rocket League will come to the Epic Games shop in late 2019. In the meantime, it will stay to be had for buy on Steam; thereafter it'll remain supported on Steam for all present consumers.”
Rocket League already helps cross-play among PC and diverse console platforms, so it’s possibly that there’ll be no problem in connecting Steam and Epic gamers. In a FAQ, Psyonix says there may be no quick time period adjustments to Rocket League due to the transition.
In the long term, Psyonix says gaining access to expanded sources at Epic will permit the studio to develop Rocket League in ways that weren’t initially feasible. Epic and Psyonix have a protracted records together, going returned to the latter studio’s work on titles like Unreal Tournament.
“Psyonix has continually been part of LOLGA the Epic family, and we’re satisfied to make it professional,” Epic CEO Tim Sweeney says. “We have notable appreciate for how Psyonix has built an notable crew and an splendid community around Rocket League.”
