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Rocket League

Patch Notes v2.13

Version: Rocket League v2.13

Platforms: Epic Games Store, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Steam, Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S

Scheduled Release: 3/29/2022, 4 p.m. PDT / 11 p.m. UTC

BUG FIXES

  • Fixed appearance of ‘Startrack’ Rocket Boost and Trail when previewing from a Blueprint
  • When backing out of a Playlist, fixed UI focus so you return to the previously selected Playlist card instead of defaulting to Casual
  • Fixed a UI error taking focus off of the Change Playlist/Training menu if selected by a player after a match
  • [Xbox] Improved boot times and general stability
  • Moved placement of Neo Tokyo (Comic) on the Arena list

KNOWN ISSUES

  • Before v2.13, in a small percentage of Casual matches, a spectator would sometimes join a team, creating uneven teams
    • We believe this issue may be unique to v2.12
    • If this bug persists, we have added additional error logging to the game client with this update so we can better identify and resolve the issue

For a complete list of Known Issues in Rocket League, please go here!

Patch Notes: Season 6 Live

Platforms: Epic Games Store, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Steam, Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S

Scheduled Release: 3/9/2022, 8 a.m. PST / 4 p.m. UTC

THE HEADLINES

  • Season 6 Rocket Pass, featuring the new car ‘Nomad,’ has begun
  • The ‘Neo Tokyo (Comic)’ Arena can be found in Online Playlists, Private Matches, and Free Play
  • Season 5 Rewards are dropping for all eligible players
  • Additional Patch Notes for the game update on March 8 (v2.12) can be found here

SEASON 6

Rocket Pass

  • Season 6 Rocket Pass, featuring the new car ‘Nomad,’ has begun
    • Nomad uses the Merc hitbox

Tournaments

  • Season 6 Tournaments are now available
  • Any unspent Season 5 Tournament Credits automatically convert into rewards
    • New: Tournament Credits have converted to the highest level reward you are capable of earning based on your Tournament Rank and the amount of Tournament Credits you have remaining

Challenges

  • Stage 1 Challenges for Season 6 are now live

Competitive

  • Season 6 Competitive has started

  • Season 6 Changes

    • A soft reset has been applied to all Competitive Playlists, similar to previous seasons

NEW CONTENT

New Arena Variant

  • ‘Neo Tokyo (Comic) is now available in Online Playlists

‘Fornax’ Blueprint Series

  • New Blueprint items from the ‘Fornax’ Series, including the Mamba Car Body, will begin dropping on March 10 at 9 a.m. PST / 5 p.m. UTC
    • Mamba uses the Dominus hitbox

Season 5 Competitive Rewards

  • Season 5 Competitive has ended. Season Reward Items and Titles will be awarded for your highest Rank achieved during the season, and successful completion of the appropriate Season Reward Levels.
  • Season 5 Rewards are non-tradable Goal Explosions
    • Bronze I or higher: ‘S5 - Bronze’
    • Silver I or higher: ‘S5 - Silver’
    • Gold I or higher: ‘S5 - Gold’
    • Platinum I or higher: ‘S5 - Platinum’
    • Diamond I or higher: ‘S5 - Diamond’
    • Champion I or higher: ‘S5 - Champion’
    • Grand Champion I or higher: ‘S5 - Grand Champion’
    • Supersonic Legend: ‘S5 - Supersonic Legend’
  • Grand Champion Titles (in Crimson text)
    • Competitive Grand Champion: "S5 GRAND CHAMPION"
    • Rumble Grand Champion: "S5 RNG CHAMP"
    • Hoops Grand Champion: "S5 DUNK MASTER"
    • Snow Day Grand Champion: "S5 BLIZZARD WIZARD"
    • Dropshot Grand Champion: "S5 FLOOR DESTROYER"
  • Supersonic Legend Titles (in Titanium White text)
    • Competitive: "S5 SUPERSONIC LEGEND"
    • Rumble: "S5 RNGENIUS"
    • Hoops: "S5 LEGENDARY BALLER"
    • Snow Day: "S5 ICE TITAN"
    • Dropshot: "S5 TILE ANNIHILATOR"

Patch Notes v2.12: Season 6 Update

Version: Rocket League v2.12

Platforms: Epic Games Store, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Steam, Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S

Scheduled Release: 3/8/2022, 4 p.m. PST / 3/9/2022, 12 a.m. UTC

THE HEADLINES

  • v2.12 prepares Rocket League for Season 6

    • Season 6 begins on 3/9/2022, 8 a.m. PST / 4 p.m. UTC

    • Look for additional patch notes detailing Season 6 before the season begins

NEW CONTENT

New Arena Variant

  • ‘Neo Tokyo (Comic) is now available in Private Matches, and Free Play

CHANGES AND UPDATES

Report/Block Player Menu
  • The Mute/Report Player menu has changed to ‘Report/Block Player’
  • Blocking a player from the Report/Block Player menu will prevent you from seeing their text chat during a match
    • This will also block you from hearing that player in voice chat when it becomes available in the future
  • Blocking a player carries over between matches
  • You can unblock players from the same Report/Block Player menu
  • Blocking a player you are friends with through Epic Games will remove them from your Epic Games friends list
  • The ‘Mute All’ button has been removed
    • If you prefer to play with text chat muted, you can go to Settings -Chat - Text Chat Settings, and make changes there

Soundtracks

  • ‘Rocket League OST Vol. 1’ and ‘Rocket League OST Vol. 2’ music playlists have been removed from the game

BUG FIXES

  • [PlayStation] Fixed a crash scenario involving four-player splitscreen
  • [PC] Fixed a bug causing framerate cap to reset on start or when opening the Settings menu
  • Fixed a trading error when attempting to trade equipped Avatar Borders and Player Banners
  • Fixed a notification display error when looking at new items
  • The SARPBC Theme Player Anthem now plays correctly when streamer safe is enabled
  • Fixed a bug causing Painted Samurai Car Bodies to lose color on trim when using its Common Decals
  • Fixed localization for Tournament queue text
  • Fixed appearance of several Painted Excavator Trails
  • Fixed a bug causing XVII Decal to change trim color on Marauder
  • Centered several Decals for the Insidio Car Body
  • The 50th Anniversary and Hot Wheels Race Team Decals for Fast 4WD and MR11 will now change colors when switching teams
  • Fixed Exo and Planetarium Paint Finishes on Gizmo
  • Fixed a Paint Finish error when using the 2020 Team Liquid decal on Fennec Car Body

Patch Notes v2.10

Version: Rocket League v2.10

Platforms: Epic Games Store, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Steam, Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S

Scheduled Release: 1/25/2022, 4 p.m. PST / 1/26/2022, 12 a.m. UTC

NEW CONTENT

Neon Nights

  • v2.10 prepares Rocket League for Neon Nights
    • Neon Nights begins on Wednesday, Jan. 26 at 9 a.m. PST (5 p.m. UTC)
    • Unlock new items by completing Neon Nights Event Challenges
    • Items from Golden Moons are eligible for trade-up
    • Heatseeker Ricochet will be playable as an LTM on Rocket Labs Arenas

Esports Shop

  • Away Kits have been added for all teams in the Esports Shop
  • Teams Complexity (NA) and Misfits Gaming (EU) have been added to the Esports Shop
    • Both teams have home and away kits
  • Team True Neutral is changing from the NA region to SAM

BUG FIXES

  • Fixed a player-to-player trading bug involving the ‘Accept Trade’ button
  • Fixed a bug with player reporting from the Friends List while transitioning to the post-match screen
  • Fixed appearance of the Swayzee Decal on painted Car Bodies
  • Fixed a visual bug with the Challenges widget when all available Rewards are claimed
  • Fixed appearance of Black-Painted Trihedron Decal

Patch Notes v2.09

Version: Rocket League v2.09

Platforms: Epic Games Store, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Steam, Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S

Scheduled Release: 12/1/2021, 4 p.m. PST / 12/2/2021, 12 a.m. UTC

BUG FIXES

  • Fixed Pause Menu navigation while on the post-match celebration screen
  • Fixed several issues with the Play Again button
  • Fixed a bug with LAN matches

KNOWN ISSUES

  • Click here for a complete list of Known Issues in Rocket League

Patch Notes: Season 5 Live

Platforms: Epic Games Store, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Steam, Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S

Scheduled Release: 11/17/2021, 8 a.m. PST / 4 p.m. UTC

THE HEADLINES

  • Season 5 Rocket Pass, featuring the new car Nexus, has begun
  • The new ‘Starbase Arc (Aftermath)’ arena variant can be found in Online Playlists, Private Matches, and Free Play
  • Season 4 Rewards are dropping for all eligible players
  • Additional Patch Notes for our game update on November 16 can be found here

SEASON 5

Rocket Pass

  • Season 5 Rocket Pass, featuring the new car Nexus, has begun
    • Nexus uses the Breakout hitbox

Tournaments

  • Season 5 Tournaments are now available
  • Remaining Season 4 Tournament Credits have been converted into All-Star Cups
    • 0-12,000 Tournament Credits — receive 1 All-Star Cup
    • 12,001-24,000 Tournament Credits — receive 2 All-Star Cups
    • 24,001-36,000 Tournament Credits — receive 3 All-Star Cups
    • etc

Challenges

  • Stage 1 Challenges for Season 5 are now live

Competitive

  • Season 5 Competitive has started
  • Season 5 Changes
    • A soft reset has been applied to all Competitive Playlists, similar to previous seasons

NEW CONTENT

New Arena Variant

  • ‘Starbase Arc (Aftermath)’ can be found in Online Playlists

Season 4 Competitive Rewards

  • Season 4 Competitive has ended. Season Reward Items and Titles will be awarded for your highest Rank achieved during the season, and successful completion of the appropriate Season Reward Levels.
  • Season 4 Rewards are custom, non-tradable Wheels
    • Bronze I or higher: ‘S4 - Bronze’
    • Silver I or higher: ‘S4 - Silver’
    • Gold I or higher: ‘S4 - Gold’
    • Platinum I or higher: ‘S4 - Platinum’
    • Diamond I or higher: ‘S4 - Diamond’
    • Champion I or higher: ‘S4 - Champion’
    • Grand Champion I or higher: ‘S4 - Grand Champion’
    • Supersonic Legend: ‘S4 - Supersonic Legend’
  • Grand Champion Titles (in Crimson text)
    • Competitive Grand Champion: "S4 GRAND CHAMPION"
    • Rumble Grand Champion: "S4 RNG CHAMP"
    • Hoops Grand Champion: "S4 DUNK MASTER"
    • Snow Day Grand Champion: "S4 BLIZZARD WIZARD"
    • Dropshot Grand Champion: "S4 FLOOR DESTROYER"
  • Supersonic Legend Titles (in Titanium White text)
    • Competitive: "S4 SUPERSONIC LEGEND"
    • Rumble: "S4 RNGENIUS"
    • Hoops: "S4 LEGENDARY BALLER"
    • Snow Day: "S4 ICE TITAN"
    • Dropshot: "S4 TILE ANNIHILATOR"

Patch Notes v2.08: Season 5 Update

Version: Rocket League v2.08

Platforms: Epic Games Store, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Steam, Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S

Scheduled Release: 11/16/2021, 4 p.m. PST / 11/17/2021, 12 a.m. UTC

THE HEADLINES

  • v2.08 prepares Rocket League for Season 5
    • Season 5 begins on 11/17 at 8 a.m. PST / 4 p.m. UTC
    • Look for additional patch notes detailing Season 5 before the season begins

NEW CONTENT

New Arena Variant

  • ‘Starbase Arc (Aftermath)’ can be found in Private Matches and Free Play

CHANGES AND UPDATES

Player Reporting

  • The report reason list has been updated to include:
    • Text Harassment
    • Verbal Harassment
    • Match Throwing or Griefing
    • Intentionally Idle
    • XP Farming
    • Inappropriate Player Name
    • Inappropriate Club Name
    • Trade Scam
  • Report players via the Main Menu
    • You can now report players from the Recent Players section of your Friends List
    • Go to Recent Players, select the relevant player name, and choose Report Player
    • The report reasons listed here are identical to the reasons available during a match
  • You can now select more than one report reason
    • Example: If a teammate is harassing you in team chat, and is also own-goaling, you can select both “Text Harassment,” and “Match Throwing or Griefing”
  • When reporting a player for Text Harassment, press the Chat Log button to see chat lines from the reported player
  • A new pop-up notification will appear when you successfully report another player
    • To keep in-game visibility clear, this message will appear in the upper-left corner if you are reporting during a match

BUG FIXES

  • Fixed controller focus bug on post-match celebration screen
  • Fixed appearance of the Tumbling Blocks Decal
  • Fixed appearance of the grill on Painted Tygris cars when non-animated Decals are equipped
  • Fixed a bug preventing Apex Wheels from being equipped on '99 Nissan Skyline GT-R R34
  • Removed option to add friend as Epic Friend when they are already on your friends list
  • Fixed a bug preventing NFL Decals from showing up in Garage when using Filters
  • The Mood Slime Rocket Boost no longer appears over the top of certain car bodies when in the Garage
  • Fixed an issue preventing certain car movements from resetting the idle player timer

KNOWN ISSUES

Check out the Known Issues blog for a full, up-to-date list!

  • The Distortion decal for Takumi takes on the secondary paint color
  • The SMAA anti-aliasing option does not function as intended, and players may not notice any anti-aliasing effects while it’s enabled
  • While viewing a Replay, the "Change Game Mode" menu cannot be navigated when using a controller
  • [PC] Focus on the game client is occasionally lost
  • [Xbox One] Flashing lights on the ball may be too intense for some players
  • [PC] controller may randomly disconnect during gameplay
  • Some Wheels (Apex, Bionic, Patriarch, and ARMR) can not be equipped on some licensed cars like the Nissan Skyline
  • The SARPBC Theme Player Anthem is muted when streamer safe is enabled
  • [PC] When a party member leaves a tournament joined by the party leader, the party leader is rank disparity locked from the recently joined tournament while the remaining party members are closely ranked
    • This can be fixed if the party leader leaves the party, and reforms
  • [PlayStation, Xbox] May fail to reconnect to PsyNet if launching Rocket League while offline
    • If this occurs, reboot your game or console after online connection has been established
  • [PlayStation 4] While playing with a full Splitscreen team in Chaos mode, Rocket League may crash at the end of the match
  • [Nintendo Switch] Accounts with high density inventories (3000+ items) may experience a hang in the Car Customization Body tab
  • Party members may not successfully join a Tournament match

Patch Notes v2.07

Version: Rocket League v2.07

Platforms: Epic Games Store, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Steam, Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S

Scheduled Release: 10/25/2021, 4 p.m. PDT / 11 p.m. UTC

CHANGES AND UPDATES

PsyNet Upgrades

  • Update v2.07 is focused on upgrading how in-game items and transactions are stored in PsyNet. Nothing seen in the game client will change, but a client update is needed for the backend upgrades to take effect

    Play Again Button (Competitive)

    • A ‘Play Again’ button has been added to the post-match screen

      • Pressing the Play Again button will automatically start a search in your selected Competitive Playlists

      • If you previously searched for matches in multiple Competitive Playlists, Play Again will search in those same Playlists

      • The Play Again button is only visible after Competitive Playlist matches (will not be visible after Casual matches)

    KNOWN ISSUES

    For a complete list of Known Issues in Rocket League, please visit our Known Issues blog

    Patch Notes v2.06

    Version: Rocket League v2.06

    Platforms: Epic Games Store, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Steam, Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S

    Scheduled Release: 10/12/2021, 4 p.m. PDT / 11 p.m. UTC

    CHANGES AND UPDATES

    Free Play Ball Control

    • New ball controls are now available in Free Play
      • We want to thank everyone who contributes to BakkesMod and their hard work for inspiring this feature addition
    • You can now control the ball in five different ways with the push of a button:
      • Take Possession: Places the ball in front of your car
      • Start Dribble: Places the ball on the hood of your car
      • Pass Ball: Sends the ball towards your car
        • Sometimes the pass will be just left or right of your car, depending on the angle and position, so heads up!
      • Launch Ball: Behaves similarly to tip-off in Hoops
      • Defend Shot: Shoots the ball towards the closest goal
    • These new controls can be used together
      • Example: You can use Launch Ball to send it high, then Defend Shot to mimic a shot from the ceiling or high up on the wall
    • Ball Reset continues to work as before (return to the kickoff position)
    • Defend Shot and Pass Ball don’t always work as intended in some arenas and modes, including:
      • Double Goals (Rocket Labs)
      • Utopia Retro (Rocket Labs)
      • Dropshot
      • Hoops
    • [Nintendo Switch] When using a single Joy-Con for controls, Free Play Ball Control is disabled

    BUG FIXES

    General

    • Fixed the appearance of several Decals including Leviathan, Chameleon, and Trigon
    • Fixed a bug causing Esports Shop Decals to cover trim on Painted Car Bodies
    • Fixed a bug with the News Panel

    Known Issues

    • The 'Goop XS' and 'Goop SE' Decals appear as placeholder textures
    • For a complete list of Known Issues in Rocket League, please visit our Known Issues blog

    Patch Notes v2.05

    Version: Rocket League v2.05

    Platforms: Epic Games Store, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Steam, Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S

    Scheduled Release: 10/5/2021, 4 p.m. PDT / 11 p.m. UTC

    CHANGES AND UPDATES

    New Preset Creation

    • Selecting 'Create New Preset' now duplicates the active preset into the new preset slot

    NEW CONTENT

    Esports Shop

    • New Esports Team Decals have arrived, custom-made by the RLCS teams themselves in collaboration with Psyonix
      • More Decals, including options for additional teams and ‘Away Kit’ variants, are coming later in the RLCS season
    • Decals for Octane, Dominus, and Fennec Car Bodies are available for each team below
    • ‘Home Kit’ Decals for 34 teams from Europe, North America, Oceania, and South America have been added
      • Dignitas
      • Endpoint
      • Envy
      • eUnited
      • Evil Geniuses
      • FaZe Clan
      • Furia
      • G2 Esports
      • Ghost Gaming
      • Giants
      • Ground Zero Gaming
      • Guild
      • Karmine Corp
      • NRG
      • Pittsburgh Knights
      • PWR
      • Rebellion
      • Renegades
      • Rix.GG
      • Rogue
      • Semper Esports
      • SK Gaming
      • Solary
      • Spacestation Gaming
      • Susquehanna Soniqs
      • Team BDS
      • Team Liquid
      • Team Queso
      • Team Singularity
      • Team Vitality
      • Torrent
      • True Neutral
      • Version1
      • XSET

    BUG FIXES

    General

    • [PlayStation 5] Fixed a resolution issue causing gameplay to appear blurry for some players
    • Fixed a bug causing FPS settings to change on their own
    • Bot difficulty will change to the player’s selection when playing offline
    • Fixed appearance of Painted Vector Decals
    • Fixed appearance of Twinzer Car Body when using certain Decals
    • Fixed a inventory bug when sorting by Series
    • Fixed a scrolling bug when viewing large inventories

    KNOWN ISSUES

    • Esports Shop Decals may cover trim on Painted Car Bodies
      • This bug will be fixed in our next game update
    • For a complete list of Known Issues in Rocket League, please visit our Known Issues blog