Update 2.22 for Rocket League has arrived, and here are all the changes in the patch notes that will be coming to the game. Rocket League update 2.22 patch notes include changes to the quick/text chat, player-to-player trading, Item Shop, and more. Update 2.22 for Rocket League will be released on November 1st at 4 PM PDT/11 PM UTC. Here is the complete list of patch notes coming to Rocket League with the 2.22 update.
Rocket League Update 2.22 Patch Notes
The Highlights
- Text Chat has been split out into three dropdown menus to enable finer control over what chat types you want to participate in Quick Chat, Match Chat, and Party Chat.
- Expanded Voice Chat controls
- Added a new setting to enable or disable player-to-player trading
Changes And Updates
Changes to Quick Chat and Text Chat (Settings -> Chat -> Text and Quick Chat Settings)
- Replaced the “Tactical Quick Chat Only” option with a “Block non-tactical Quick Chat” checkbox
- When checked/enabled, only the following list of Tactical Quick Chats will be visible:
- All yours.
- Bumping!
- Centering!
- Defending…
- Faking.
- Go for it!
- I got it!
- In position.
- Incoming!
- Need boost!
- On your left.
- On your right.
- Passing!
- Take the shot!
- When checked/enabled, you will still see tactical Quick Chats when players on the opposing team use them
- Example: An opposing player uses the “Faking.” Quick Chat when it’s bound as a Compliment or Reaction Quick Chat
- To prevent opponent quick chat from appearing, see below for Quick Chat dropdown menu instructions
- Added a dropdown menu for Quick Chat. Dropdown options include:
- Allow Quick Chat with Everyone
- Allow Quick Chat with Teammates Only
- Allow Quick Chat with Nobody (Off)
- Added a dropdown menu for Match Chat. Dropdown options include:
- Allow Text Chat with Everyone
- Allow Text Chat with Friends and Teammates Only
- Allow Text Chat with Friends Only
- Allow Text Chat with Nobody (Off)
- Added a dropdown menu for Party Chat. Dropdown options include:
- Allow Party Text Chat with Everyone
- Allow Party Text Chat with Friends Only
- Allow Party Text Chat with Nobody (Off)
- Depending on parental control settings for your account, you may not see all available chat options in each category
Voice Chat (Settings -> Chat -> Voice Chat Settings)
- Replaced the ‘Enable Voice Chat’ checkbox found in Settings -> Chat with a dropdown menu. Dropdown options include:
- Allow Voice Chat with Everyone
- This allows voice chat among spectators in private matches
- Allow Voice Chat with Friends and Teammates Only
- Allow Voice Chat with Friends Only
- Allow Voice Chat with Nobody (Off)
- Allow Voice Chat with Everyone
- Depending on parental control settings for your account, you may not see all available chat options in each category.
Player-to-Player Trading
- Under Settings -> Interface, added a checkbox for “Allow Player-to-Player Trading.”
- This checkbox controls whether you can initiate or receive trade requests
- When disabled/unchecked, you will not be able to trade with other players
Item Shop
- When making a purchase, the account username is now displayed in the confirm purchase pop-up.
- Added text regarding the refund policy for items and bundles purchased with money instead of in-game Credits (ex: Painted Prestige Bundle, Season 8 Elite Pack)
Bug Fixes
Rocket League update 2.22 also fixed the following bugs:
- [Xbox] Fixed stuttering and/or lag experienced by some players on Xbox consoles in the first 10-20 seconds of Online Matches
- [Xbox] Fixed a bug preventing some players on Xbox from seeing in-game friend requests, Club invites, and Party invites
Rocket League update 2.22 will bring some much-needed tweaking to the communication and some bug fixes players have been reporting. Rocket League is available on PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Switch, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X|S. Head to the Rocket League website for future updates and patch notes.