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Rematch Dev Confirms No Crossplay at Launch, Just Hours Before Early Access Goes Live: 'The Whole Point Was to Play With Friends'
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<blockquote data-quote="Admin" data-source="post: 67601" data-attributes="member: 1"><p><img src="https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2025/06/16/rematch-1750082069675.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="" /></p><p><a href="https://www.ign.com/games/rematch" target="_blank">Rematch</a> developer Sloclap has confirmed its game will not have crossplay at launch.</p><p></p><p>Rematch is a 5v5 online multiplayer arcade soccer game played from a third-person perspective. Its recent beta was hugely popular, with 1.9 million taking part across PC, PlayStation, and Xbox. The beta hit a concurrent player peak of 175,000 across platforms, staying in the top five most-played Steam games every day it was available.</p><p></p><p>In a <a href="https://x.com/PlayRematch/status/1934529603244028143" target="_blank">tweet</a>, Sloclap said crossplay between Steam, PlayStation, and Xbox won’t be available for Rematch at launch. The game is available to play now, three days early, for those who pay more for the Elite or Pro Edition, but the official release date is this Thursday, 19 June.</p><p></p><p></p><p>However, crossplay is “one of our top priorities for upcoming updates,” Sloclap insisted. “We'll share an ETA as soon as possible, stay tuned!”</p><p></p><p>The lack of crossplay at launch for a competitive multiplayer game released in 2025 has come as a surprise to fans, some of whom have expressed their disappointment.</p><p></p><p>“Well that's a shame,” said <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/Rematch/comments/1lcnq7o/official_no_crossplay_at_launch/" target="_blank">redditor MajesticZed</a>, “was hoping to play with friends on a different platform. Guess I'll just wait to buy it until they implement it then.”</p><p></p><p>Some who were planning to play via PC Game Pass were particularly disappointed by the news, given it means they cannot play with Steam players because of the lack of crossplay. “What a joke,” said redditor schumacher01. “Ah man, this is a bummer,” added Natemcb. “Ruins the plans of me and my group playing until they add it.”</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>Some are now saying they’ve refunded their preorders. “Okay that’s very disappointing, I'm refunding the game,” Peatrex said. “The whole point was to play with friends.”</p><p></p><p>Given Rematch is an online multiplayer game, you can see why some who were looking forward to its release would be disappointed by the lack of crossplay. But Sloclap has said crossplay is a priority, so hopefully it’s added to the game sooner rather than later.</p><p></p><p></p><p><em>Wesley is Director, News at IGN. Find him on Twitter at @wyp100. You can reach Wesley at <a href="mailto:wesley_yinpoole@ign.com">wesley_yinpoole@ign.com</a> or confidentially at <a href="mailto:wyp100@proton.me">wyp100@proton.me</a>.</em></p><p></p><p><a href="https://www.ign.com/articles/rematch-dev-confirms-no-crossplay-at-launch-just-hours-before-early-access-goes-live-the-whole-point-was-to-play-with-friends" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Admin, post: 67601, member: 1"] [IMG]https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2025/06/16/rematch-1750082069675.jpg[/IMG] [URL='https://www.ign.com/games/rematch']Rematch[/URL] developer Sloclap has confirmed its game will not have crossplay at launch. Rematch is a 5v5 online multiplayer arcade soccer game played from a third-person perspective. Its recent beta was hugely popular, with 1.9 million taking part across PC, PlayStation, and Xbox. The beta hit a concurrent player peak of 175,000 across platforms, staying in the top five most-played Steam games every day it was available. In a [URL='https://x.com/PlayRematch/status/1934529603244028143']tweet[/URL], Sloclap said crossplay between Steam, PlayStation, and Xbox won’t be available for Rematch at launch. The game is available to play now, three days early, for those who pay more for the Elite or Pro Edition, but the official release date is this Thursday, 19 June. However, crossplay is “one of our top priorities for upcoming updates,” Sloclap insisted. “We'll share an ETA as soon as possible, stay tuned!” The lack of crossplay at launch for a competitive multiplayer game released in 2025 has come as a surprise to fans, some of whom have expressed their disappointment. “Well that's a shame,” said [URL='https://www.reddit.com/r/Rematch/comments/1lcnq7o/official_no_crossplay_at_launch/']redditor MajesticZed[/URL], “was hoping to play with friends on a different platform. Guess I'll just wait to buy it until they implement it then.” Some who were planning to play via PC Game Pass were particularly disappointed by the news, given it means they cannot play with Steam players because of the lack of crossplay. “What a joke,” said redditor schumacher01. “Ah man, this is a bummer,” added Natemcb. “Ruins the plans of me and my group playing until they add it.” Some are now saying they’ve refunded their preorders. “Okay that’s very disappointing, I'm refunding the game,” Peatrex said. “The whole point was to play with friends.” Given Rematch is an online multiplayer game, you can see why some who were looking forward to its release would be disappointed by the lack of crossplay. But Sloclap has said crossplay is a priority, so hopefully it’s added to the game sooner rather than later. [I]Wesley is Director, News at IGN. Find him on Twitter at @wyp100. You can reach Wesley at [email]wesley_yinpoole@ign.com[/email] or confidentially at [email]wyp100@proton.me[/email].[/I] [url="https://www.ign.com/articles/rematch-dev-confirms-no-crossplay-at-launch-just-hours-before-early-access-goes-live-the-whole-point-was-to-play-with-friends"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]
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