The newest Rocket League update makes way for the “Drive Days” event. The event runs from April 26 to May 10, offering up a free car to players alongside two LTMs. Heatseeker will run from April 26 to May 3 while Spike Rush will be available from May 3 to May 10. The new Car Show tab will showcase two different sets of cars with the first lineup coming on April 26 before being replaced on May 3. Here’s everything new in the update.
Rocket League update 2.27 patch notes
Platforms: Epic Games Store, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Steam, Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S
Scheduled Release: 4/25/2023, 4 p.m. PDT / 11 p.m. UTC
NEW CONTENT
Drive Days
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Drive Days, our latest in-game event featuring the new Redline Car Body begins on 4/26
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Learn more about our latest in-game event here
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Redline uses the Breakout Hitbox
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CHANGES AND UPDATES
UI Changes
- Added an Item Shop button to the Matchmaking screen
- Depending on an account’s parental control settings, some UI buttons may now appear grayed out and inaccessible
- When completing a Challenge worth 20k XP, you may see a new “1LVL” icon appear instead of an XP badge
BUG FIXES
- Revised map collision on ‘Deadeye Canyon (Oasis)’ to bring ball behavior in corners and on walls in line with all other arenas
- Fixed a bug causing all new item notifications to appear blank
- Fixed a bug preventing trim from appearing correctly on Painted Masamune Car Bodies when no Decal is equipped
- [Steam] Fixed a bug related to Steam Overlay and being able to purchase Credits in game
- When matchmaking for the first time after starting the game client, fixed a bug with Average Wait Time when queueing for 3v3
- Fixed a visual bug with the Huntress Decal on the Volkswagen Golf II GTI
The developers are also hosting a community contest that players can partake in via Discord. For the full set of details on how to participate, visit the official Rocket League blog here.
