Good news for Rocket League fans on console as players won’t need Switch Online or PS Plus to play it soon! The game is set to go free-to-play and players who don’t have these paid subscriptions can still play to their heart’s content. Here’s the official excerpt including some more details:
PlayStation Plus on PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch Online will no longer be required for online play on those platforms.
Rocket ID Will Become Epic Friends
When the update goes live, your Rocket ID friends list will become the Epic Friends list. Friends you had through Rocket ID will transfer to Epic Friends, and any friends you currently have through your Epic Games Account will be visible in Rocket League.
New Quick Chats Incoming!
Faking.
Bumping!
On your left.
On your right.
Passing!
Default settings are changing for incoming players. Voice Chat will be disabled by default, and L2 (PS4), LT (Xbox), ZL (Switch) will default to Air Roll.
Heatseeker will be playable in private matches
New bot difficulty under Rookie
Merc is getting a new, unique hitbox, for a total of six hitbox types
Rocket League X Monstercat remixes of fan favorite songs will be added celebrating the music’s legacy throughout the years (Presave here!)
Solo Standard Playlist will be removed following Competitive Season 14
More details about Rocket League are available here. Stay tuned at Final Weapon for the latest gaming news and updates!
