Hot Wheels Triple Threat DLC Pack Arrives September 24 With Three New Battle-Cars.
Press release:
SAN DIEGO – September 17, 2018 – Psyonix, independent video game developer and publisher, and Hot Wheels®, the number-one selling toy in the world*, today announced that the Hot Wheels® Triple Threat DLC Pack will be available for purchase in the Rocket League game on all platforms on September 24. It will be priced at $5.99 (or regional equivalent) and feature three Hot Wheels® Battle-Cars and a variety of creature-themed Toppers. A brand new Hot Wheels-themed Arena and customization items celebrating the 50th anniversary of Hot Wheels® will also launch alongside the DLC and be available to all players for free.
The content coming in the Hot Wheels® Triple Threat DLC Pack is:
– Three Premium Battle-Cars: Gazella GT™, MR11, and Fast 4WD
– Four unique decals for each of the premium Battle-Cars
– Gorilla, Snake, and Spider Toppers
The free content that will be available for all players is:
– New Hot Wheels® Rivals Arena
– Hot Wheels® 50th Anniversary-themed customization items
In addition, the physical Hot Wheels Rocket League 5-Pack will be available in participating stores worldwide beginning mid-October! The Gazella GT™, MR11, Fast 4WD, Bone Shaker™, and Twin Mill™ III Battle-Cars are brought to real life as diecast toys and specially marked packs will include a code that unlocks the exclusive in-game DLC item, Hot Hot Wheels.
*Hot Wheels Basic Cars Assortment is the number one selling toy in the world based on units sold according to NPD
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. Boasting a community of more than 50 million players, 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 computer entertainment system, Xbox One, Windows PC, Mac, and SteamOS via Steam, Rocket League includes more than 500 trillion possible customization combinations, a fully-featured offline season mode, multiple game types, casual and competitive online matches, and special “Mutators” that let you change the rules entirely.
To learn more about Rocket League, please visit www.RocketLeague.com, “Like” it on Facebook, and follow it on Twitter @RocketLeague for all the latest developer updates and news.
ABOUT PSYONIX™
Based in San Diego, CA, Psyonix is a critically-acclaimed independent video game developer and leading experts in Unreal Engine technology. For more than 15 years, the studio has been a driving force behind some of the most successful games in the industry, including Gears of War, Mass Effect 3, XCOM: Enemy Unknown, Bulletstorm, Unreal Tournament III, Unreal Tournament 2004, and the award-winning Sports-Action hit, Rocket League®.
© 2015-2018 Psyonix Inc. Rocket League, Psyonix, and all related marks and logos are registered trademarks or trademarks of Psyonix Inc. All rights reserved. All other trademarks are property of their respective owners.
ABOUT MATTEL
Mattel is a leading global children’s entertainment company that specializes in design and production of quality toys and consumer products. We create innovative products and experiences that inspire, entertain and develop children through play.
We engage consumers through our portfolio of iconic franchises, including Barbie®, Hot Wheels®, American Girl®, Fisher-Price® and Thomas & Friends®, as well as other popular brands that we own or license in partnership with global entertainment companies.
Our offerings include film and television content, gaming, music and live events. We operate in 40 locations and sell products in more than 150 countries in collaboration with the world’s leading retail and technology companies. Since its founding in 1945, Mattel is proud to be a trusted partner in exploring the wonder of childhood and empowering kids to reach their full potential. Visit us online at www.mattel.com.
Jonas “O.J” Ek
The Gaming Ground
Twitter: @TheGamingGround
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