Rocket League has gotten a new update, taking it to version 2.16. This update prepares the game for its seventh season by introducing a new Arena Variant, revamping the Custom Training mode, resolving certain player behaviors, and overall correcting a lot of issues.

Version 2.16 patch notes

Rocket League v2.16 gets ready for Season 7

Season 7 premieres on June 15, 2022, at 8 a.m. PDT / 3 p.m. UTC.

Before the season starts, look for further patch notes outlining Season 7.

Utopia Coliseum (Gilded) Arena Variant is now available in Private Matches and Free Play.

UPDATES AND CHANGES
- Updates to Customized Training
  - You may now finish shots in whatever sequence you desire in a training pack.
  - Training pack progress is now saved with the game.
  - Any training pack’s progress may be reset (see Pause Menu changes below)
- New controls include:
  - Next and Previous Shot: In a training pack, you may freely switch between shots.
  - Choose a shot: Pressing and holding will bring up a new drop-down menu where you may choose the shot from the pack you wish to practice.
  - Shuffle Shots: Alter the shot order at random (press again to reset to the original order)
  - Mirroring a shot means flipping it to the other side of the arena. Mirroring is compatible with all Arenas presently accessible in Custom Training.
- View and modify Custom Training controls:
  - Insert into a Custom Training Pack
  - Navigate to Settings -> Controls -> View and Change Bindings.
  - Scroll all the way to the bottom to see the new inputs immediately below the Knockout controls. A ‘History’ option has been added to the Custom Training Menu.
- Custom Training now includes more choices. Menu Pause
  - End Training Reset Progress
- End Training screen: From here, you may return to the pack, switch to another game mode, change the training pack, or return to the main menu.
  - This page will display the first time you accomplish every shot in a training pack, as well as every time you complete every shot in a pack after resetting progress.
  - If you are using a training pack that has previously been finished and its progress has not been reset, this screen will not show automatically.
Items
- Sort by Paints: In the Car Customization and Manage Inventory menus, you may now sort Customization Items by Paints.
- Gold Paint: The color attribute ‘Gold’ has been added as a Painted color attribute, and it is now accessible on certain Customization Items.
Participant Behaviour
- We’ve changed and improved how we monitor and respond to in-game griefing and scoring on your own team (“own-goaling”).
- Please use the “Match Throwing/Griefing” report reason if you see any griefing or own-goaling during a match.
- This will result in disciplinary action under the ban reason of “Unsportsmanlike Conduct.”
- When a person is banned, all players who submitted eligible reports for Match Throwing/Griefing General get a “Report Feedback” message.
- Ball controls in Free Play now appear in the top left corner at all times, similar to the new shot controls in Custom Training.
BUG FIXES
- Voice Chat alerts in-game have been repositioned.
- Fixed an issue with the Friends List losing focus when traversing the Report/Block list [PS, Switch, Xbox] Fixed a rare problem that enabled spectators to enter and play in certain online matches.
  - This problem was resolved in v2.15 for PC.
- A issue with the Credits pop-up after a transaction has been completed has been fixed.
- Several issues in the text display on the Scoreboard have been fixed.
- The Shark Tooth Decal on Jager 619 has been corrected.
- Dominus’ Joker Decal has been fixed so that it no longer affects him. Trim color was painted
- The MG-88 Decal on the Endo Voice Chat pop-up no longer limits controller input for first-time users.
- Fixed the post-match scoreboard so that the MVP player’s name is not chopped off.
- Fixed an issue that caused a player’s Rank to be shown as Unranked on the post-match scoreboard.
KNOWN ISSUES
- [Special Training] When you change the controls, the HUD does not instantly update.
- [Special Training] Some photos may not properly replicate [Custom Training]. After a shot is mirrored, the automobile may be moved across the field on replay.
- Some Boosts may be partly visible to splitscreen players even when they are not in use.
- When a player changes teams, the lightning animation above the vehicle does not always appear.
- The ‘Boujee’ Animated Decal is centered incorrectly on certain Car Bodies.
- When the ‘Sizzled’ Decal is not animated, it is labeled as such.
- For first-time players only, exiting the RL Intro cinematic hides the vehicle and grass on the Main Menu until you reach the Garage.
- When fast moving between tabs, certain Blueprint thumbnails may vanish.
- Bot names may not be removed from the scoreboard when substituted by a genuine player.