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Gosh, you’d think after a hit like Sifu, Sloclap would just chill with martial arts. But surprise, surprise—they dropped Rematch on us! A soccer game? Really? Yeah, it’s not what you’d expect, but who am I to judge? Gamers out there expecting another roundhouse kick-fest may have been thrown off, but honestly, Sloclap seems pretty good at shaking up the norm.
So, imagine this: a fast-paced soccer game with 5v5 matches. Wild, right? Rematch is turning heads, and maybe that’s because Sloclap’s got a knack for making games that are just plain addictive. I mean, if they stick to this direction, maybe tennis could be next. Who’d have thought?
Now, let’s take a random stroll through the sports game landscape—it’s really crowded with the likes of Madden and NBA 2K ruling the roost. Tennis games? Not so much. Sure, there’s TopSpin and Mario Tennis doing their thing, but they’ve got nothing on the heavy hitters. Maybe it’s time for something new.
Rematch is up against giants like EA Sports FC, and who knows if they’ll come out on top—but it’s definitely adding some zing to the soccer scene. I’m thinking, if they nail this, a stylish tennis game could totally be on the cards. Not the boring hyper-realistic kind, but something with flair. You know, a little bit TopSpin, a dash of Mario Tennis, and maybe some surprise Sloclap magic.
Oh, and by the way, Sifu got like three Game Awards noms back in ’22. If Rematch rocks it, maybe there’s a shiny trophy in its future too. Could be the Best Sports/Racer nod.
Quick facts, if you’re into that: It’s dropping on June 19, 2025, for PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X/S. Third-person view, no player stats craziness. It’s all about teamwork, no annoying pauses for fouls—just non-stop action.
Anyway, Sloclap’s clearly betting on adrenaline being the star in Rematch. Cuts out the boring stuff, you know? And who knows? Might be the sports franchise kick-off everyone didn’t know they needed.
Time’s ticking till Rematch hits, and I, for one, can’t wait to see if it lives up to the buzz. Maybe you’ll find me on the pitch—or courts, if tennis happens—whenever I put the console down. Which isn’t often, by the way.
