Rocket League 2.16 Patch Notes (Season 7 Update)

A new Rocket League update 2.16 released on PS4, PC, and Xbox One. According to the official Rocket League 2.16 patch notes, the latest update added a new arena variant, custom training updates, and much more. Apart from this, Rocket League version 2.16 also includes stability fixes.

Previously, abig Season 6 update added new changes, fixes, and quality of life improvements and changes. Recently, a hotfix 2.14 also added some minor changes.

Unfortunately, since the last patch, players are still facing various bugs in the game. Today’s Rocket League patch 2.16 will resolve a few of these issues. Read more details below.

Rocket League Patch 2.16 Notes – June 15, 2022

NEW CONTENT

New Arena Variant

  • Utopia Coliseum (Gilded) is now available in Private Matches, and Free Play

Custom Training Updates

  • Read more about the changes to Custom Traininghere
  • You can now complete shots in a training pack in any order you want
  • Training pack progress is now included in game save data
  • You can reset progress on any training pack (see Pause Menu changes below)
  • New controls:
    • Next and Previous Shot:Freely swap between shots in a training pack
    • Select Shot:Press and hold will bring up a new drop-down menu that allows you to pick which shot in the pack you want to practice
    • Shuffle Shots:Randomize the shot order (press again to reset to the original order)
    • Shot Mirroring:Flip a shot to the opposing side of the arena. Mirroring works on all Arenas currently available in Custom Training
  • To view and change Custom Training controls:
    • Load into a Custom Training pack
    • Go to Settings -> Controls -> View/Change Bindings
    • Scroll to the very bottom, and you will see the new inputs right below controls for Knockout
  • ‘History’ tab has been added to the Custom Training Menu
  • New options have been added to the Custom Training Pause Menu
    • Reset Progress
    • End Training

End Training screen:From here, you can jump back into the pack, change to a different game mode, change the training pack, or go back to the main menu.

    • This screen will appear the first time you complete every shot in a training pack, and any time you complete all of the shots in a pack after resetting progress
    • This screen won’t automatically appear if you are using a training pack that has already been completed if its progress hasn’t been reset

Painted Items

Sort by Paints:You can now sort Customization Items by Paints in the Car Customization and Manage Inventory menus

Gold Paint:‘Gold’ has been added as a Painted color attribute, available on select Customization Items

Player Behavior

  • We have made changes and improvements to how we track and take action against in-game griefing and scoring on your own team (“own-goaling”)
  • If you witness any griefing or own-goaling during a match, please use the “Match Throwing/Griefing” report reason
  • This will lead to disciplinary action under the “Unsportsmanlike Conduct”ban reason
  • When a player is banned, a “Report Feedback” notification is sent to all players who sent in eligible reports for Match Throwing/Griefing

General

Similar to the new shot controls in Custom Training, ball controls in Free Play now display at all times in the upper left corner

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed positioning of in-game Voice Chat notifications
  • Fixed a focus issue in the Friends List while navigating the Report/Block list
  • [PS, Switch, Xbox] Fixed a rare bug that allowed spectators into some online matches and would place them on the field
    • This issue was fixed on PC in v2.15
  • Fixed a bug with the Credits pop-up after a trade has completed
  • Fixed multiple bugs with text appearance on the Scoreboard
  • Fixed appearance of the Shark Tooth Decal on Jager 619
  • Fixed the Joker Decal on Dominus so it no longer affects Painted trim color
  • Fixed appearance of the MG-88 Decal on Endo
  • Voice Chat pop-up for first-time users no longer blocks controller input
  • Fixed the post-match scoreboard so the MVP player name doesn’t get cut off
  • Fixed a bug causing a players Rank to show up as Unranked on the post-match scoreboard

Download free Rocket League update 2.16 on PS4, PC, and Xbox One.

Jack Johnson
Jack Johnson
Jack Johnson mainly writes about game-related news and updates. He is a passionate gamer, music lover, and traveler.
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