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Rocket League is Psyonix’s car soccer game. Players drive rocket-powered cars and hit an oversized ball into the other team’s goal, usually in 1v1, 2v2 or 3v3 matches. It has ranked and casual online play, offline Season Mode and modes such as Hoops, Rumble, Dropshot and Snow Day. It went free-to-play on 23 September 2020, and its world championship is the Rocket League Championship Series (RLCS).
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What Rocket League is
Rocket League is Psyonix’s car soccer game. Players drive rocket-powered cars and hit an oversized ball into the other team’s goal, usually in 1v1, 2v2 or 3v3 matches. It has ranked and casual online play, offline Season Mode and modes such as Hoops, Rumble, Dropshot and Snow Day. It went free-to-play on 23 September 2020, and its world championship is the Rocket League Championship Series (RLCS).
Developer: Psyonix. Publisher: Psyonix (owned by Epic Games). Official site: https://www.rocketleague.com/.
Rocket League has no official cheat codes, so there is no cheat sheet for it.
Platforms
- PC (Epic Games Store)Free download on Windows through the Epic Games Store. Steam no longer sells it to new players. People who already owned the Steam version can still play it there. Psyonix ended online play on macOS and Linux in 2020.
- PlayStationFree on PlayStation Store as a PS4 game, which also plays on PS5. Online play on PlayStation does not need PlayStation Plus.
- XboxFree on the Microsoft Store as an Xbox One game, which also plays on Xbox Series X|S. Online play on Xbox does not need Game Pass.
- Nintendo SwitchFree on the Nintendo eShop. Online play on Switch does not need Nintendo Switch Online.
Hardware explainers: PS4 · PS5 · Xbox One · Xbox Series X · Xbox Series S · Nintendo Switch.
Editions and prices
Rocket League is free-to-play. The table shows the base game and the official paid passes or currency packs.
| Item | US (USD) | UK (GBP) | Eurozone (EUR) | India (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rocket League (base game) | Free | Free | Free | Free |
| 500 Credits | $4.99 | Unconfirmed | Unconfirmed | Unconfirmed |
| 1,100 Credits | $9.99 | Unconfirmed | Unconfirmed | Unconfirmed |
| 3,000 Credits | $24.99 | Unconfirmed | Unconfirmed | Unconfirmed |
| 6,500 Credits | $49.99 | Unconfirmed | Unconfirmed | Unconfirmed |
| Rocket Pass Premium (per season) | 1,000 Credits | 1,000 Credits | 1,000 Credits | 1,000 Credits |
The base game is free. You pay only for Credits, the in-game currency used for Rocket Pass Premium, Item Shop items and Blueprints. The USD pack prices come from Psyonix’s official Credits price list. Psyonix only says other regions pay the “regional equivalent”, and the stores show those prices inside the game, so GBP, EUR and INR are marked Unconfirmed. We do not convert currencies. Epic says a Fortnite Crew subscription also includes Rocket Pass Premium.
Release history
| Milestone | Date and details |
|---|---|
| First release | 7 July 2015 on PC (Steam) and PS4 |
| Xbox One | 17 February 2016 |
| Nintendo Switch | 14 November 2017 |
| Free-to-play | 23 September 2020 on every platform, when it moved to the Epic Games Store on PC |
Official PC system requirements
| Part | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| OS | 64-bit Windows 7 or newer | 64-bit Windows 7 or newer |
| Processor | 2.5 GHz dual core | 3.0+ GHz quad core |
| Memory | 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce 760 or AMD Radeon R7 270X | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 or AMD Radeon RX 470 |
| DirectX | Version 11 | Version 11 |
| Storage | 20 GB | 20 GB |
| Network | Broadband internet | Broadband internet |
Psyonix recommends a gamepad or controller.
Rocket League esports
The Rocket League Championship Series (RLCS) is Psyonix’s official esports circuit. Teams play regional open qualifiers through the season, which lead to Majors and the RLCS World Championship.
- RLCS Club Kick-Off Opens: NA Sign-Ups Close Nov 3
RLCS Club Kick-Off Open sign-ups close Nov 3 for North America and South America and Nov 10 for Europe. Free 3v3 entry, times in UTC, ET and IST.
Rocket League FAQ
Is Rocket League free?
Yes. Rocket League has been free-to-play on every platform since 23 September 2020. On PC you get it from the Epic Games Store. Credits, Rocket Pass Premium and Item Shop items are optional purchases.
How much is Rocket Pass Premium?
It costs 1,000 Credits each season. Psyonix sells 1,100 Credits for $9.99 in the US. Premium players earn Credits back by levelling up the pass.
Do I need PlayStation Plus, Game Pass or Switch Online to play online?
No. Psyonix made online play free on PlayStation, Xbox and Switch when the game went free-to-play.
Can I still play Rocket League on Steam?
Only if you already owned the Steam version before it went free-to-play. Steam does not sell or give the game to new players. New PC players should use the Epic Games Store.
Does Rocket League have cheat codes?
No. It is an online competitive game with no official cheat codes, so we do not publish a cheat sheet. Third-party bots or mods in online matches can get your account banned.
Where can I follow Rocket League esports?
RLCS is the official circuit. Our esports coverage is linked in the Esports section of this page, and Psyonix’s official schedule is at rocketleague.com/esports.
Sources
- Psyonix: The Item Shop, a closer look (Credits pack prices)
- Epic Games: Rocket League Rocket Pass FAQ
- Epic Games: What are Credits in Rocket League?
- Fortnite: Rocket Pass Premium joins Fortnite Crew
- Steam: Rocket League store page (PC requirements)
- Epic Games Store: Rocket League
- Rocket League esports (RLCS)
Prices and requirements were checked on official stores on 31 October 2026. Anything we could not confirm is marked Unconfirmed. We do not estimate or convert prices.