{"id":8361,"date":"2017-12-20T16:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-12-20T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2017\/12\/digital_foundry_gets_into_gear_with_a_rocket_league_switch_tech_analysis"},"modified":"2017-12-20T16:00:00","modified_gmt":"2017-12-20T16:00:00","slug":"digital-foundry-gets-into-gear-with-a-rocket-league-switch-tech-analysis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2017\/12\/20\/digital-foundry-gets-into-gear-with-a-rocket-league-switch-tech-analysis\/","title":{"rendered":"Digital Foundry Gets Into Gear With a Rocket League Switch Tech Analysis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/rocket_league\">Rocket League<\/a><\/strong> has proven to be hugely popular on the Switch eShop, as shown by its consistent placing at the top &#8211; or near enough &#8211; of the store&#8217;s regional charts. A smash hit on PC and other consoles, it&#8217;s no surprise that Switch owners have been keen to join in &#8211; especially with cross-platform online play also supported.<\/p>\n<p>A recent update aimed to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2017\/12\/rocket_league_getting_performance-boosting_update_on_switch_later_today\">boost performance of the Switch version<\/a>, with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2017\/06\/psyonix_targeting_60fps_720p_with_rocket_league_on_switch_docked_and_undocked\">60fps gameplay having been the target<\/a> since day one. Now our chums at <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=aeqMQxF854Y&amp;t=\">Digital Foundry<\/a> have done their tech analysis of the title to see whether it hits that target, and what compromises are made in order to do so.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"object object-youtube\">\n<div class=\"youtube\">[embedded content] <\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>There are still a couple of arenas that look particularly shonky on the portable, but for the most part we&#8217;ve merrily played a lot of games in handheld mode and on the TV. It&#8217;s the old &#8216;graphics vs performance&#8217; debate, as we can&#8217;t always have both when playing on a tablet-form device.<\/p>\n<p>Have you picked up Rocket League on Switch? If so let us know what you think of it in the comments.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rocket League has proven to be hugely popular on the Switch eShop, as shown by its consistent placing at the top &#8211; or near enough &#8211; of the store&#8217;s regional charts. A smash hit on PC and other consoles, it&#8217;s no surprise that Switch owners have been keen to join in &#8211; especially with cross-platform [&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-8361","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8361","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=8361"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8361\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8361"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8361"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8361"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}