Patch Notes v1.74
Author: Dirkened,
published 4 years ago,
[h1][b]THE HEADLINES[/b][/h1]
[list][*]Blueprints can now be traded in
[*]Some default settings under Camera, Controls, and Interface have changed
[*]Added Dynamic Range controls to the Audio menu
[*]Spike Rush added as a Mutator preset[/*][/list]
[h1][b]NEW CONTENT[/b][/h1]
[b]General[/b]
[list][*]Ignition Series Blueprints will be available as drops after select Online Matches starting on March 11, 2020 at 10 a.m. PDT / 5 p.m. UTC[/*][/list]
[h1][b]CHANGES AND UPDATES[/b][/h1]
[b]Blueprint Trade-Ins[/b]
[list][*]You can trade in five Blueprints for one random Blueprint of the next-highest rarity
[list][*]All five Trade-in Blueprints must be from the same series
[list][*]The Blueprint you receive from the trade-in will be from the same series[/list]
[*]All five Trade-in Blueprints must have the same rarity[/list]
[*]To trade in Blueprints
[list][*]Go to the Blueprints tab in your inventory
[*]Click the left stick (or right-click with mouse) on one of the Blueprints you want to trade in
[*]A new window will appear displaying all Blueprints that match both series and rarity
[*]Select the remaining four you want to trade in[/list]
[*]Black Market rarity items are included in the Blueprint trade-in system
[list][*]Five Rare Blueprints = One Very Rare Blueprint
[*]Five Very Rare Blueprints = One Import Blueprint
[*]Five Import Blueprints = One Exotic Blueprint
[*]Five Exotic Blueprints = One Black Market Blueprint[/list]
[*]The Blueprint you receive has a chance to be Certified, Painted, or drop as a Special Edition
[*]Learn more about building Blueprints here[/*][/list]
[b]Default Settings[/b]
[list][*]Some default settings under Camera, Controls, and Interface have changed
[list][*]These changes will only occur if a player has never changed a default setting to a custom preference[/list]
[*]Camera
[list][*]Default Camera Preset
[list][*]Distance increased to 270 (was 260)
[*]Stiffness increased to 0.5 (was 0.3)[/list]
[*]“Legacy” Camera Preset added
[list][*]Legacy uses the original default settings[/list]
[*]Camera Shake intensity reduced for most actions[/list]
[*]Controls
[list][*]Default Controller Deadzone value reduced to 0.2 (was 0.3)
[*]Default Dodge Deadzone value increased to 0.8 (was 0.5)
[*]Button Bindings list re-ordered to show most important controls at the top
[*]Controller Vibration
[list][*]Reduced the intensity of vibration on the “Default” setting
[*]On “Default” and below, Boost now only vibrates the controller when activated
[*]Players can still use “Medium” or “Heavy” to replicate the old vibration settings[/list][/list]
[*]Interface
[list][*]Nameplate Mode
[list][*]Default setting now makes nameplates Always Visible.
[*]Previous default now called “Nearby Only”[/list]
[*]Team Colored Boost Meter is now enabled by default[/*][/list][/list]
[b]Audio (Dynamic Range)[/b]
[list][*]Dynamic Range settings are now available in the Audio menu
[*]Settings
[list][*]Default: Best for most players, these settings carry over from before today’s update
[*]Low (Night): Best when playing at low volume, in a loud environment, or on low-quality speakers
[*]High (Theater): Best when playing at high volume on high-quality sound systems[/*][/list][/list]
[b][PC] DirectX 11[/b]
[list][*]DirectX 11 is now enabled by default for all players on PC
[*]You can see our refreshed minimum and recommended PC specifications here
[*]To opt out of DirectX 11, and revert to DirectX 9:
[list][*]Open Steam
[*]Right-click Rocket League, select Properties
[*]Choose Select Launch Options under the General tab
[*]Paste in -dx9, select OK
[*]Start Rocket League[/list]
[*]To change back to DirectX 11, remove -dx9 from the Select Launch Options window, and select OK[/*][/list]
[b]General[/b]
[list][*]Inventory management: Any selected filters will remain active until you exit your inventory or trade window
[*]Spike Rush added as a Mutator preset
[*]Added a “Blueprints” button in the Garage menu
[list][*]This button is a shortcut to Garage > Manage Inventory > Blueprints
[*]The number of Blueprints in your inventory will be displayed on the button[/list]
[*]Added support for Discord Rich Presence
[*][Nintendo Switch] Transparent Goalposts added under Options > Video[/*][/list]
[h1][b]BUG FIXES[/b][/h1]
[b]General[/b]
[list][*]Fixed a bug causing the Rank/Division down notification to display after a win
[*]Esper’s front-left wheel no longer clips through the wheel support
[*]Fixed particle dispersal on Flash Freeze Decal
[*]Archive button no longer appears at the bottom of the Blueprints tab
[*]Yaki wheels have been adjusted to face the correct direction
[*]Player Rank after using Quick Play no longer displays the incorrect Rank
[*]Fixed a bug keeping multiple Supersonic Fury and Chaos Run achievements/trophies from unlocking when using items purchased from the Item Shop
[*]Fixed appearance of the Soft Edge Decal on Chikara, Chikara G1, and Chikara GTX
[*]Inventory filter no longer resets after previewing a revealed Blueprint[/*][/list]