Developer Sloclap announced the new sports competition “Rematch” at the TGA 2024 Game Awards earlier today (13th). Players will participate in a fast-paced 5v5 football match from a third-person perspective. The game is expected to be launched on PS5, Xbox Series and PC in the summer of 2025, and will be available in Traditional Chinese. Subtitle interface.
Sloclap’s most well-known work is the extremely well-received fighting action “Sifu” released in 2022. Its combat mechanism, plot and high operating skills and feel were shortlisted for Best Independent Game, Best Action Game and Best Fighting at TGA 2022 Although the game failed to win the award in the end, the team continued to launch free DLC to bring new experiences to players.
The upcoming “Rematch” is very different from the action-intensive gameplay of “Master”. It is a multiplayer football game. Unlike EA Sports’ “FIFA” and other immersive football games, “Rematch” combines cartoon-style sports scenes and semi-finals. Realistic characters, characters can play football in diverse scenes such as underwater, jungle, desert, and even space.
As for the rules, “Rematch” is closer to Nintendo’s “Mario Soccer” series. There are no traditional fouls, offsides, timeouts and halftimes. Players have no statistics. Victory only depends on their own operating skills and perfect tactical coordination.
When performing realistic and intense actions such as tackling, dribbling, aiming, and shooting, players can control the direction and landing point of the shot from the perspective behind the athletes instead of the side perspective of traditional football, which makes it easier to use Perform football stunts and cooperate with teammates to score the ball.
The beta version of “Rematch” will be opened in the summer of 2025, and content will be updated one after another through real-time services. New game modes and appearances will be launched every season, bringing an endless stream of fresh experiences.