{"id":90079,"date":"2016-04-22T07:04:20","date_gmt":"2016-04-22T05:04:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=90079"},"modified":"2016-04-22T08:17:06","modified_gmt":"2016-04-22T06:17:06","slug":"rocket-league-gets-wicked-new-dlc-and-free-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/90079-rocket-league-gets-wicked-new-dlc-and-free-weekend","title":{"rendered":"Rocket League gets wicked new DLC and free weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Running from today until Sunday 24 April Rocket League will be <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rocketleaguegame.com\/news\/2016\/04\/hoopsupdate\/\" target=\"_blank\">completely<\/a><\/strong> free-to-play for all Steam users.<\/p>\n<p>This is in celebration of the new <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/87598-rocket-league-meets-basketball-coming-soon.html\" target=\"_blank\">Hoops DLC<\/a><\/strong> which will release for free to all owners of the game on <strong>26 April 2016<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Replacing the traditional soccer goalposts with a basketball hoop, the Hoops DLC looks to completely change the way Rocket League is played.<\/p>\n<p>You can also purchase the optional NBA Flag Pack for $1.99 USD, which will give users access to all 30 NBA teams&#8217; logos (South African pricing TBC).<\/p>\n<p>Grabbing the add-on gives you immediate access to all 30 NBA team flags, but every player who patches the game will have a free NBA logo flag that they can\u00a0equip straightaway in any mode.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GcT706B4eZI\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More gaming news<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to 5 things you need to know before you buy Ratchet and Clank\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/reviews\/89989-5-things-you-need-to-know-before-you-buy-ratchet-and-clank.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">5 things you need to know before you buy Ratchet and Clank<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to Awesome PC gaming gadgets \u2013 South African pricing\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/88889-awesome-pc-gaming-gadgets-south-african-pricing.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Awesome PC gaming gadgets \u2013 South African pricing<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to Asus ROG unveils massively powerful gaming PC\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/hardware\/89947-asus-rog-unveils-massively-powerful-gaming-pc.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Asus ROG unveils massively powerful gaming PC<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Running from today until Sunday 24 April, Rocket League will be completely free-to-play for all Steam users.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":234,"featured_media":90081,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_enabled":true,"_sma_x_custom_text":"","_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[31,4197,14566,85],"class_list":["post-90079","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pc","tag-active","tag-free","tag-rocket-league","tag-steam"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90079","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/234"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=90079"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90079\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":90085,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90079\/revisions\/90085"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/90081"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90079"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=90079"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=90079"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}