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The RLCS Returns for 2024!

New year, new Rocket League Championship Series (RLCS) Season, and we've got all the details you need to get up to speed. Read on to learn more about the format, schedule, and how you can sign up to play against the best players in the worlds most prestigious Rocket League tournament for a global prize pool of over $4,300,000.

STREAMLINING THE FORMAT

First up is the RLCS format, which is getting a new coat of paint for the 2024 RLCS Season. Were increasing open competition, focusing on long-term sustainability, and widening prizing for more players than ever before. The 2024 RLCS Season will have three in-person tournaments.

RLCS Major 1
RLCS Major 2
Rocket League World Championship

To qualify for each RLCS Major, there will be three online Open Qualifier tournaments in each region, for a total of six online Open Qualifiers in 2024. Each online Open Qualifier will now use a standardized format across the year. This change aims to provide clarity for both new and seasoned fans: [olist]

Open Double Elimination bracket to determine the top 16 teams in each region.

16-team Swiss System to determine the top 8 teams in each region.

8-team Single Elimination bracket to determine standings in each region.[/olist] RLCS Points will be awarded to the top teams at the end of each Open Qualifier. After each Majors 3rd Open Qualifier, the top teams in each region determined by their regional RLCS Points standings will qualify and compete internationally in the next in-person Major:

MAJOR QUALIFIED TEAMS

North America (NA): Top four (4) teams
Europe (EU): Top four (4) teams
Middle East & North Africa (MENA): Top two (2) teams
Oceania (OCE): Top two (2) teams
South America (SAM): Top two (2) teams
Asia-Pacific (APAC): Top (1) team
Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA): Top (1) team

Each RLCS Major will use the same standardized format as the Open Qualifiers, but with international stakes and extra RLCS Points to secure on the path to the Rocket League World Championship: [olist]

16-team Swiss system to determine the top 8 teams.

8-team Single Elimination bracket to crown a RLCS Major Champion. [/olist] After RLCS Major 2 ends, the top teams who earned the most cumulative RLCS points for the entire 2024 season in each region will be invited to the Rocket League World Championship to compete for the ultimate title - Rocket League World Champions:

WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP QUALIFIED TEAMS

North America (NA): Top four (4) teams
Europe (EU): Top four (4) teams
Middle East & North Africa (MENA): Top two (2) teams
Oceania (OCE): Top two (2) teams
South America (SAM): Top two (2) teams
Asia-Pacific (APAC): Top (1) team
Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA): Top (1) team

In addition,

Prizing distribution has widened significantly in all regions.
- Each Open Qualifier will now award the top 128 teams cash prizes in both North America and Europe!
- Each Open Qualifier will now award the top 64 teams cash prizes in South America, Oceania, and MENA!
- Each Open Qualifier will now award the top 32 teams cash prizes in APAC and SSA!
The minimum age to compete in the 2024 RLCS is now 13 years old to further open the league for more players to compete in and win cash prizes.
- Parent or Guardian permission will continue to be required for all minors to compete.
- Each Minor that participates in any in-person event will require a Parent or Guardian to attend.
- Coaches and Managers must be at least 18 years old.
The Esports Shop will also refresh early in the season with 30+ teams debuting new custom decals and player banners

For more information on 2024 RLCS Season specifics, please refer to the Official Rules, which will be released soon and will be found here.

NEW SCHEDULE & SIGN-UPS

You can start signing up for events in your region on January 17th! Head over to the RLCS 2024 Season page then to get you and your team signed up and ready to compete! Please keep in mind that Roster Lock for the first Regional event of the Season is January 22nd. Make sure you get signed up before then! Along with a new format comes a new schedule*. You can find a detailed schedule, as well as a broad overview of 2024 below:

RLCS MAJOR 1

Open Qualifier #1 - Double Elimination Stage: January 26 - 28
Open Qualifier #1 - Swiss Stage: February 2
Open Qualifier #1 - Single Elimination Stage: February 3 - 4
Open Qualifier #2 - Double Elimination Stage: February 9 - 11
Open Qualifier #2 - Swiss Stage: February 16
Open Qualifier #2 - Single Elimination Stage: February 17 - 18
Open Qualifier #3 - Double Elimination Stage: February 23 - 25
Open Qualifier #3 - Swiss Stage: March 1
Open Qualifier #3 - Single Elimination Stage: March 2 - 3
RLCS Major 1: March (to be announced)

TRANSFER WINDOW

April 1 - 14

RLCS MAJOR 2

Open Qualifier #4 - Double Elimination Stage: April 19 - 21
Open Qualifier #4 - Swiss Stage: April 26
Open Qualifier #4 - Single Elimination Stage: April 27 - 28
Open Qualifier #5 - Double Elimination Stage: May 3 - 5
Open Qualifier #5 - Swiss Stage: May 10
Open Qualifier #5 - Single Elimination Stage: May 11 - 12
Open Qualifier #6 - Double Elimination Stage: May 17 - 19
Open Qualifier #6 - Swiss Stage: May 24
Open Qualifier #6 - Single Elimination Stage: May 25 - 26
RLCS Major 2: June (to be announced)

ROCKET LEAGUE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP

September (To be announced)

*All dates are subject to change, and if any changes occur there will be an announcement from the official Rocket League Esports social handles and in the RLCS Discord server. As always, catch all the English broadcasts on Twitch, YouTube, TikTok, and in Fortnite's Legends Landing island. Regional broadcast schedules and watch locations are to be announced.

GL & HF!

We're just getting started with the 2024 RLCS Season. We'll have additional information, broadcast schedules, news, content, and more as the Season gets underway. Keep it locked to Rocket League Esports on Twitter and Instagram to stay up-to-date. We'll see you out there on the RLCS pitch!

[ 2024-01-10 18:11:29 CET ] [ Original post ]

Rocket League®

Psyonix, Inc. Developer

Psyonix, Inc. Publisher

2015-07-07 Release

Action Indie Sports Racing Singleplayer Multiplayer Coop Tags

Game News Posts: 518

🎹🖱️Keyboard + Mouse
🎮 Full Controller Support

Very Positive (428533 reviews)

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The Game includes VR Support

Public Linux Depots:

TAGame Linux [2.84 G]

Available DLCs:

Rocket League® - Supersonic Fury DLC Pack
Rocket League® - Revenge of the Battle-Cars DLC Pack
Rocket League® - Back to the Future™ Car Pack
Rocket League® - Chaos Run DLC Pack
Rocket League® - Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice Car Pack
Rocket League® - Proteus
Rocket League® - Vulcan
Rocket League® - Triton
Rocket League® - Hot Wheels® Twin Mill™ III
Rocket League® - The Fate of the Furious™ Ice Charger
Rocket League® - Hot Wheels® Bone Shaker™
Rocket League® - Aftershock
Rocket League® - Esper
Rocket League® - Masamune
Rocket League® - Marauder
Rocket League® – Fast & Furious™ '70 Dodge® Charger R/T
Rocket League® – Fast & Furious™ '99 Nissan Skyline GT-R R34
Rocket League® - DC Super Heroes DLC Pack
Rocket League® - Jurassic World™ Car Pack
Rocket League® - Hot Wheels® Triple Threat DLC Pack
Rocket League® - McLaren 570S Car Pack
Rocket League® - MLB Fan Pack
Rocket League® - Ghostbusters™ Ecto-1 Car Pack
Rocket League® - Knight Rider Car Pack

Soccer meets driving once again in the long-awaited, physics-based sequel to the beloved arena classic, Supersonic Acrobatic Rocket-Powered Battle-Cars!

A futuristic Sports-Action game, Rocket League®, equips players with booster-rigged vehicles that can be crashed into balls for incredible goals or epic saves across multiple, highly-detailed arenas. Using an advanced physics system to simulate realistic interactions, Rocket League® relies on mass and momentum to give players a complete sense of intuitive control in this unbelievable, high-octane re-imagining of association football.

Awesome features include:

All-new Season Mode that allows players to enjoy a full single-player experience
Extensive Battle-Car customizations with more than 10 billion possible combinations
Unlockable items and vehicles, stat tracking, leaderboards, and more
Addictive 8-player online action with a variety of different team sizes and configurations
Amazing 2-, 3-, and 4-player splitscreen mode that can be played locally or taken online against other splitscreen players
Broadcast-quality replays that allow you to fast forward, rewind, or view the action from anywhere in the arena
Competitive cross-platform gameplay with PlayStation®4 users

NOTE: Because of agreements with our online service provider, there are certain regions that are unable to connect to Rocket League®’s online multiplayer component. As a result, server access is restricted in China, Crimea, Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Sudan, and Syria. Apologies to our customers in those regions.

SteamOS and Mac Beta Versions
As of September 8, 2016, the SteamOS and Mac versions of Rocket League® were released to "Beta." SteamOS is the only "officially" supported Linux client, though other Linux platforms may be compatible. Likewise, the Mac version may or may not work on older systems with an integrated video solution and a dedicated GPU is highly recommended (Macs from 2013 or after should be okay). Mac system requirements are as follows:

OS: MacOS X 10.8.5
Processor: Intel Core i5 2.4 GHz
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Graphics: OpenGL 4.1 - ATI Radeon HD 5670, NVIDIA GeForce GT 640M, Intel HD Graphics 4000 or Iris Pro Graphics

Be sure and check ongoing patch notes for SteamOS and Mac beta updates going forward. Listed below are all known issues for both versions of the game as of September 8, 2016:

The correct store page for DLC purchased through the Showroom doesn’t show up for Big Picture users. This is a Steam client-specific issue that Valve will be fixing in an upcoming patch
There are occasional crashes when exiting from a match to the main menu
The statues in Urban Central do not display correctly
You may experience intermittent blurring issues
(Mac Only) Xbox 360 controllers won’t work. You will need a third-party driver solution to use them

View the Rocket League® Terms of Use at www.rocketleaguegame.com/tos

MINIMAL SETUPProcessor: 2.4+ GHz Quad coreMemory: 2 GB RAM
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 260 or ATI 4850Network: Broadband Internet connection
Storage: 7 GB available space
RECOMMENDED SETUPProcessor: 2.5+ GHz Quad coreMemory: 4 GB RAM
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 660 or better. ATI 7950 or betterNetwork: Broadband Internet connection
Storage: 7 GB available spaceAdditional Notes: Gamepad or Controller Recommended

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