With Summer just around the corner, now is as good as time as any to download the brand new free update for Rocket League. The Salty Shores update brings a whole new beach themed arena named “Salty Shores.” There is also a new vehicle available as a limited drop.
For what else is included with the update, you can find the patch notes below.
THE HEADLINES
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‘Salty Shores’ Arena has been added
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Competitive Season 7 ends, and Season 8 begins
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Season 7 Rewards: Player Banners and Goal Explosions are being distributed to eligible players
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‘Impact’ Crate has been added
NEW CONTENT
Arenas
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‘Salty Shores’ is now available as a new Arena in all Playlists
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‘Wasteland’ (Night) is now available in all Playlists
Crates and Keys
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‘Impact’ Crate has been added
Monstercat
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‘Rocket League x Monstercat Vol. 3’ is now available to all players under Music Playlists
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Monstercat Flags have been added
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‘Aiobahn’
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‘Bad Computer’
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‘Dion Timmer’
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‘Duumu’
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‘Instinct’
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‘Inverness’
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‘Skyelle’
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‘Soupandreas’
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‘Stephen Walking’
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‘Sundial’
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S. Watercolour
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‘S. Watercolour’ Customization Items have been added
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‘S. Watercolour’ Player Banner
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‘S. Watercolour’ Flag
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Decals
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‘Glyphtrix’ (Triton)
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‘Min-Spec’ (Masamune)
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‘ShapeRacer’ (Paladin)
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‘Tiger Tiger’ (Aftershock)
Toppers
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‘Goldfish’
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‘Palm Tree’
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‘Swim Ring’
BUG FIXES
General
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A player’s Rank now correctly displays on the post-match screen
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Fixed an issue causing Orange team-specific Presets to incorrectly preload during matchmaking, causing them to appear late once the map loaded
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[Xbox One] Fixed a crash/performance issue
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Fixed Boost activation occurring one frame behind input when client runs above 60 FPS
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Boost Audio and visual FX will no longer continue to play after boost is deactivated
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Fixed an issue with physics state quantization that led to cars occasionally “settling” at inconsistent suspension heights (thank you to Rocket Science for reporting this)
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Improved loading performance that was causing some players (particularly on PS4) to experience stutter in the first 5-10 seconds of matches
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Fixed players who have initiated a Forfeit Vote being unable to see the Vote to Forfeit option afterwards
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The “Keyboard Input Acceleration Time” option is once again available in the Options – Controls menu.
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Fixed the “Favorite” button sometimes disappearing in the Garage Car Body tab
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Fixed issues with car preview sometimes breaking when quickly switching garage tabs
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[Switch] Improved scrolling performance when viewing items in the Garage
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Tread glow on ‘Season 3 – Star’ Wheels has been restored
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FX on Draco Wheels have been restored
KNOWN ISSUES
[NOTE: If you go down a division after a win in a Ranked match, this is not a bug. The division down is attached to a previous loss that was reported to our database late. You are still receiving appropriate credit for the win.]
General
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Painted ‘Twinzer’ lacks paintable attributes on the front of the body
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This will be changed in our next update
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Paint finish on the Batmobile may look different than before
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You may be able to see edges of the ‘lighthouse’ that illuminates the map on Salty Shores
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[PS4 Pro] Users may experience performance issues when playing 3v3 Rumble on Neo Tokyo with Supersampling enabled
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[Switch] Splitscreen users may take longer than normal to appear in the main menu
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[PS4] Join delays at the start of a match have been greatly reduced but may still be present
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[macOS. SteamOS] Textures on some buildings in the background may be missing
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On Salty Shores, some ground textures load a few seconds after reaching the Choose Team screen
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In some cases, users may not be able to invite Party members to trade immediately after leaving a match
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Images of Painted ‘K2’ and ‘Zeta’ Wheel variants may not display correctly
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Player POV camera issues when spectating or viewing Replays
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Voltaic Wheels may appear pixelated for some players
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Moving quickly between the Showroom and Garage may cause Boosts and Trails to not display properly when viewing in Redeem Rewards and Crate Preview menus.
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Some Gray Wheels (Voltaic) may appear similar to Titanium White variants
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Black texture can be seen sometimes outside of the Neo Tokyo and Tokyo Underpass Arenas
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Painted Voltaic Wheels may appear pixelated
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Trails slightly off-center behind ‘99 Nissan Skyline GT-R R34 Wheels
Source: RocketLeague.com
