Rocket League Patch 1.16 Available Now, Hoops Mode Still On Track For This Month
Patch 1.16 is now available to download in Rocket League across all platforms.
Here's what it changes:
GENERAL
Improved Hitboxes for multiple vehicles to more accurately represent their models.
- Fixed Scarab and Grog’s hitboxes, which were not long enough
- Fixed Breakout and Hotshot’s hitboxes, which were not wide enough
- Fixed Batmobile and Breakout’s hitboxes, which were abnormally long
- Fixed Gizmo, Octane, Ripper, and Scarab’s hitboxes, which were too tall
- Fixed Dominus’ hitbox, which was not long or tall enough
Repaired collision issues that resulted in incorrect ball-bounce behavior in some maps.
Additionally, the “Wasteland” Arena received collision improvements to eliminate inaccurate bounces
ESRB Rating has been lowered to “E” from “E10+” (which will affect parental control settings)
BUG FIXES
Fixed an exploit that allowed Battle-Cars to jump considerably higher than they were supposed to
Want more Rocket League news? The new “Hoops” mode, which will change Rocket League from a soccer-inspired game to a car battle on a basketball court as players attempt to score a ball in a hoop (as opposed to a goal), is still on track to release later this month, along with a new arena. The new mode will be available in Exhibition, Private Match, or a new Casual Playlist that pits players against each other in a 2v2 showdown.