Rocket Arena Dev Tracker

Hello Tour Competitors!  I’m Kyle K (Pravda), a Game Designer here at Final Strike Games, and I’m here to tell you about the Ranked system in Rocket Arena! In this post we’ll go over how Ranked works, the differences between Social and Ranked, our design philosophies and goals for it.

Rocket Arena blasts off with a Ranked Preseason on launch day, July 14th. Season 1 will officially begin two weeks after launch on July 28th.

We believe Rocket Arena has awesome competitive gameplay in both Social or Ranked environments. In Social playlists, games are plenty sweaty, but we’re ok with them being a little more over the top and playful experiences. However, for Ranked, we want to give players looking for competition a more even playing field to test their skills in. 

Our goal is to provide the best, most competitive Ranked experience for players, so we’ve focused on removing randomness and adjusting other elements that don’t support the idea of an e...

Prepare to take flight with the Mythic Edition when Rocket Arena launches July 14. Rule the roost with the Guardian Phoenix Jayto Mythic Outfit, cool things off with the Frost Princess Kayi Outfit, set sail for the future with the Cyber Sailor Blastbeard Outfit and go green with the Stone Temple Izell Outfit. Plus it comes with Epic Megablast and Return Trails and 1000 Rocket Fuel -- enough to grab the Season 1 Blast Pass. Enter the arena with flair and let the world know you’re here to win.

Fight or flight? With the Guardian Phoenix Outfit you don't need to choose! Jayto’s Guardian Phoenix outfit celebrates last year’s tour championship. The unique pedestal and background represent his home region, Boom City.

The Guardian Phoenix is more than a costume change -- it’s a way of life. Give Jayto everything he needs to truly embody the spirit of a Rocket Arena champion. 

The Guardian Phoenix Mythic Outfit includes:

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