{"id":103345,"date":"2019-11-08T15:05:00","date_gmt":"2019-11-08T15:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2019\/11\/what_do_you_get_if_you_mix_rocket_league_and_tony_hawk_rekt_apparently"},"modified":"2019-11-08T15:05:00","modified_gmt":"2019-11-08T15:05:00","slug":"what-do-you-get-if-you-mix-rocket-league-and-tony-hawk-rekt-apparently","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2019\/11\/08\/what-do-you-get-if-you-mix-rocket-league-and-tony-hawk-rekt-apparently\/","title":{"rendered":"What Do You Get If You Mix Rocket League And Tony Hawk? REKT!, Apparently"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/d0127ff2a5749\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/d0127ff2a5749\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<aside class=\"object object-youtube\">\n<div class=\"youtube\">[youtube https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=OoYZ87q9d2E?rel=0&amp;hd=1&amp;showinfo=0&amp;modestbranding=0&amp;autohide=1&#038;w=900&#038;h=507]<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Fresh off the production line from Little Chicken Game Company, <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/rekt_high_octane_stunts\">REKT! High Octane Stunts<\/a><\/strong> is spinning to Switch eShop today. If the trailer above is anything to go by, it combines the floaty, spin-heavy physics of <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/rocket_league\">Rocket League<\/a><\/strong> with a neon skate park style and couch co-op gameplay that looks like it could be worth taking for a spin.<\/p>\n<p>Advertised as running at a &#8216;smooth 60 frames per second&#8217;, it turns <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/gamecube\/tony_hawks_pro_skater_3\">Tony Hawk&#8217;s Pro Skater<\/a><\/strong> into a RC racing game as you pull off stunts and kickflip your car while building up combos. With a whole bunch of modes, from old-school High Score to Capture the Crown and another where you have to infect other players with a virus (appropriately called &#8216;Virus&#8217; mode), it seems the game has plenty to keep you and up to three other players occupied.<\/p>\n<p>Here are a few of the standout features according to the game&#8217;s official blurb:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8211; Stunts, lots of &#8217;em!<br \/>&#8211; Three main arenas to do stunts in<br \/>&#8211; Time-limited High Score mode with global leaderboard<br \/>&#8211; Practice mode to test skills and learn new tricks<br \/>&#8211; Over fifty customizable cars to unlock<br \/>&#8211; An almost endless amount of challenges<br \/>&#8211; Up to four players in different multiplayer modes: Score, Virus, Baja, Capture the Crown.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<aside class=\"gallery\">\n<div class=\"col\"><a title=\"Switch REKT 01\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/87f803f186288\/switch-rekt-01.original.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/static.nintendolife.com\/blank.gif\" data-original=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/87f803f186288\/switch-rekt-01.original.jpg\" alt=\"Switch REKT 01\"><\/a><a title=\"Switch REKT 02\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/6ee58da0beaee\/switch-rekt-02.original.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/static.nintendolife.com\/blank.gif\" data-original=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/6ee58da0beaee\/switch-rekt-02.original.jpg\" alt=\"Switch REKT 02\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"col\"><a title=\"Switch REKT 04\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/fa5f6ebb450a8\/switch-rekt-04.original.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/static.nintendolife.com\/blank.gif\" data-original=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/fa5f6ebb450a8\/switch-rekt-04.original.jpg\" alt=\"Switch REKT 04\"><\/a><a title=\"Switch REKT 05\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/a919a93f6344c\/switch-rekt-05.original.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/static.nintendolife.com\/blank.gif\" data-original=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/a919a93f6344c\/switch-rekt-05.original.jpg\" alt=\"Switch REKT 05\"><\/a><\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Available today, a 50%-off launch sale brings it down to $2.99 \/ \u00a32.69 on the Switch eShop until December. For that sort of investment, it could be worth a look if you and three friends are in the mood for some couch co-op fun over the weekend. Only time will tell if it&#8217;s got what it takes to make it on to our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2019\/11\/feature_best_nintendo_switch_couch_co-op_games\">best couch co-op Switch games<\/a> list, but the trailer looks promising.<\/p>\n<p><em>Planning on getting REKT tonight? Let us know in the comments below.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[youtube https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=OoYZ87q9d2E?rel=0&amp;hd=1&amp;showinfo=0&amp;modestbranding=0&amp;autohide=1&#038;w=900&#038;h=507] Fresh off the production line from Little Chicken Game Company, REKT! High Octane Stunts is spinning to Switch eShop today. If the trailer above is anything to go by, it combines the floaty, spin-heavy physics of Rocket League with a neon skate park style and couch co-op gameplay that looks like it could [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-103345","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103345","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=103345"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103345\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=103345"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=103345"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=103345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}