The first real car to be included in Rocket Pass Premium, Rocket League Season 8 adds the Honda Civic Type R when it begins on Wednesday, September 7th, 2022 following an update at 4pm the previous day. Previous models of real cars have been released as part of limited time DLC bundles, such as the recent Ferrari 296 GTB or Ford Mustangs, rather than being included in a … [Read more...]
Rocket League Adds The Ferrari 296 GTB
The latest Italian hybrid sportscar will be available for car football as Rocket League adds the Ferrari 296 GTB in a paid bundle for 2000 credits from August 31st, 2022. The 296 GTB was unveiled in June 2021 as a twin turbo 3.0 litre V6 putting out 654 horsepower, accompanied by an electric motor which produces 165hp. And that means a 0-62mph time of 2.9 seconds, and a top … [Read more...]
Rocket League 2022 Batmobile Bundle Arrives Soon
The Rocket League 2022 Batmobile Bundle will be released on March 2nd, alongside the limited time Gotham City Rumble mode. The previously available cars of the caped crusader have always proved popular, and the release ties in with the arrival of The Batman reboot appearing in cinemas. The 2022 Batmobile will appear in both the film and car soccer. And the Rocket League … [Read more...]
Rocket League Adds Ford Mustangs In New DLC
If you fancy playing car football in a classic American muscle car, or a new electric version, now is the time as Rocket League adds Ford Mustangs to the Item Shop from December 9 until December 22, 2021. It's been anounced alongside Ford returning as the Presenting Sponsor of the RLCS 2021-22 Fall Major and the second Ford + Rocket League Freestyle Invitational. The two … [Read more...]
Rocket League Season 5 Announced
A new venue will arrive soon for car football, with Rocket League Season 5 announced to start on November 17th across all platforms. And there's a cosmic theme to the new Arena variant, a new car, and all of the paint finishes, decals, goal explosions and other rewards. Apparently Starbase Arc has been invaded, resulting in the new, dark Starbase Arc (Aftermath) pitch, which … [Read more...]
Rocket League NASCAR 2021 Fan Pack Adds 5 More Teams
Originally launched back in May 2021, the Rocket League NASCAR 2021 Fan Pack adds 5 more teams to the included selection of cars and decals. And it's one again available in the Item Shop for 2000 credits until November 10th, along with a free NASCAR Logo Player Banner. The NASCAR 2021 Fan Pack launched with the Ford Mustang, Chevrolet Camaro and Toyota Camry, plus the decal … [Read more...]
2021 NFL Content Returns In Rocket League
Fans of American gridiron can combine their passion for the sport with car soccer, as 2021 NFL content returns in Rocket League. The Gridiron mode returns with some themed challenges and rewards until September 15th, 2021, and the 2021 NFL Fan Pass is now available for 1000 Credits in the in-game store. Along with XP points, completing the limited time challenges will unlock … [Read more...]
Rocket League Season 3 and NASCAR DLC Out Now
Catching up on the car soccer news from earlier this week with Rocket League Season 3 and NASCAR DLC out now for all editions. We previously covered the news both NASCAR and F1 content will be appearing in the game, with notable cars and liveries from the American racing series arriving first, along with the new Tyranno car model, Rocket Pass items, and more. The NASCAR … [Read more...]
NASCAR and F1 DLC for Rocket League Season 3
A slightly surprising pair of cars will be available in the free-to-play car football game soon, with NASCAR and F1 DLC for Rocket League Season 3, which starts on April 7th, 2021. They're not the first realistic vehicles or licensed content to appear in car soccer, but it's slightly unusual to have both championships license DLC to be announced and released at the same … [Read more...]
Rocket League Update and Super Bowl LV Celebration
There's quite a lot happening in the world of car soccer with both a Rocket League update and Super Bowl LV Celebration appearing now. We'll deal with the Super Bowl first, as it's going to be confusing enough explaining car soccer should be car football for non-U.S fans. But now there's a new Gridiron event running from February 2nd until the 8th, which is car football as … [Read more...]
Rocket League 2021 X Games Aspen Limited Edition Items
Celebrate your love of car soccer and extreme sports with some new Rocket League 2021 X Games Aspen limited edition items. They'll also be available to celebrate the introduction of the RLCS X Games: North American Regional event. The two items which you will be available to claim for free and use within Rocket League are the X-Skis Player Banner and the X-Board Player … [Read more...]
Rocket League Haunted Hallows 2020 Begins
Enjoy the mix of car football and Halloween as the Rocket League Haunted Hallows 2020 event begins, and runs until November 2nd. It's available across all platforms, and features two Limited Time Modes, along with unlockabled themed items. Completing various in-game challenges across any online mode will help you to unlock a variety of Ghostbusters-themed items. The tasks … [Read more...]
Rocket League Goes Free To Play This Summer
It might not be sim racing, but anyone that enjoys the occasional game of car football will be interested in the news that Rocket League goes free to play this Summer. Considering Psyonix recently revealed the game has had 75 million players since originally launching in July 2015, switching to the free to play model is likely to open the game up even further. In those … [Read more...]
Rocket League March 2020 Update Announced
The Rocket League March 2020 update announcement will be good news for most players, although it's also the final release for the Mac and Linux versions of the game. If you own those editions, it's also a reminder you can request a refund through Steam until June 10th, 2020. The update will also be available for the PC, PS2, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch editions, with … [Read more...]
Rocket League Unveils Blueprints To Replace Crates
Following a growing backlash in Europe against random in-game rewards linked to gambling, developers Psyonix revealed that their own version of loot boxes would disappear before the end of 2019. Now Rocket League unveils Blueprints to replace Crates as the prizes for completing matches. The new post-match drops will show you exactly what items you can create from it, and … [Read more...]