Roller Champions

In short: Roller Champions is a sports game released in 2022 by Ubisoft Montreal, available on PC, PS5, PS4, Switch and Xbox Series X. Our score: 6.5/10 (best picked up on a discount).

Roller Champions

A sports game by Ubisoft Montreal.

Roller Champions, a free-to-play sports title developed by Ubisoft Montreal and released in 2022, catapults players into a futuristic arena where high-octane roller derby meets thrilling team-based competition. The game's core premise revolves around two teams of three players vying to score goals in a circular arena by pumping up their speed, chaining together epic tackles, and showcasing breathtaking aerial maneuvers. The objective is simple: be the first team to score five goals. However, the path to victory is paved with tactical depth and exhilarating chaos. The gameplay of Roller Champions is a masterclass in accessibility and skill ceiling. Players control their roller-skating athletes, navigating the arena with fluid movement mechanics that allow for quick dodges, boosts, and jumps. The primary scoring mechanism involves picking up a ball, completing a lap around the arena without losing possession, and then throwing the ball through the opposing team's goal. This simple yet engaging loop is elevated by the game's emphasis on teamwork and physical engagement. Tackling is a crucial mechanic, offering players the chance to dispossess opponents and steal the ball, but it comes with a risk – a failed tackle can leave a player vulnerable. Chaining successful tackles together builds momentum and stuns opponents, creating openings for your team. What truly sets Roller Champions apart is its unique blend of speed, verticality, and team-based strategy. Unlike traditional spor…

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Roller Champions, Ubisoft's free-to-play sports title, offers a refreshing take on arena sports with its unique blend of roller derby and basketball. The core gameplay loop of snatching the ball, completing laps, and scoring goals is undeniably engaging, especially when played with friends. The controls are intuitive, allowing for quick mastering of movement and basic maneuvers, though deeper strategies and team coordination will take time to perfect. Graphically, the game is vibrant and colorful, with distinct character designs and dynamic arenas that pop. While the art style is appealing, some textures can appear a bit simplistic. The sound design is adequate, with energetic music and satisfying SFX, but nothing particularly groundbreaking. Where Roller Champions stumbles is in its long-term appeal and progression. As a free-to-play title, it relies heavily on microtransactions for cosmetics, and while this is expected, the grind for in-game currency can feel slow. The lack of varie…

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What is Roller Champions?
Roller Champions is a free-to-play, 3v3 team-based sports game developed by Ubisoft Montreal and published by Ubisoft. Players roller skate around an arena, trying to gain possession of a ball and score points by throwing it into a hoop.
What platforms is Roller Champions available on?
Roller Champions is available on PC, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox Series X.
When was Roller Champions released?
Roller Champions was released in 2022.
Is Roller Champions cross-platform?
Yes, Roller Champions supports cross-platform play, allowing you to compete with or against players on different systems.
How do you score points in Roller Champions?
To score points, your team must maintain possession of the ball and complete a lap around the arena before throwing the ball into the elevated hoop. The more laps you complete with possession, the more points you earn for a successful shot.

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Last updated: 06/10/2026