Last year Psyonix began a partnership with Hot Wheels by introducing the 'Twin Mill III' and 'Bone Shaker' battle cars to Rocket League. Today, they announced that Hot Wheels will be producing a Rocket League themed RC set, which includes RC cars, a game ball, and a stadium.
RLCS teams had until last Friday to notify RLCS administrators of their rosters for the upcoming season. With the deadline came a slew of official roster announcements for the season:
Europe
| Team | Starter 1 | Starter 2 | Starter 3 | Substitute |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| exceL Esports | Markydooda | Nielskoek | Pwndx | |
| Flipsid3 Tactics | kuxir97 | miztik | Yukeo (1) | |
| Fnatic | Maestro | Sikii | Snaski | |
| Gale Force Esports | Kaydop | Turbopolsa | ViolentPanda | Reepex |
| Team Vitality | Fairy Peak | Freakii | Paschy90 | |
| PSG eSports | Bluey | Chausette45 | Ferra | hello |
| EnVyUs | Deevo | EyeIgnite | remkoe | gReazy |
| ??? (previously Method) | Al0t | Metsanauris | Mognus |
North America
| Team | Starter 1 | Starter 2 | Starter 3 | Substitute |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cloud9 | Gimmick | SquishyMuffinz | Torment | Sadjunior |
| eQuinox | CorruptedG | Chrome | Klassux | DarkFire |
| G2 Esports | JKnaps | Kronovi | Rizzo | Satthew |
| Ghost Gaming | Lethamyr | Matt | Zanejackey | |
| Momentum | Dappur (1) | Timi (1) | Mijo (2) | |
| NRG Esports | Fireburner | GarrettG | jstn | Moses |
| Out of Style | EPICJonny | Lachinio | Hato | |
| Rogue | Insolences | Jacob | Sizz |
RLRS teams must confirm their rosters by tomorrow night at 11:59 PM PT, so expect a similar team listing in next week's post.
To stay up-to-date on the latest roster changes, bookmark Octane's RLCS Roster Tracker and Liquipedia's Transfer page.
Over the next 4 weekends, teams will battle for spots in the European and North American Top 128 brackets. From there, 4 teams each in Europe and North America will qualify for RLRS League Play.
| Qualifier | Dates | Europe | North America |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Feb 17-18 | Bracket | Bracket |
| 2 | Feb 24-25 | Bracket | Bracket |
| 3 | Feb 27-28 | Bracket | Bracket |
| 4 | Mar 3-4 | Bracket | Bracket |
Gfinity's Elite Series will return for Season 3 on March 9th. With the return will come a new season format and an increase to 10 teams:
To little suprise, Gold Rush delivered another phenomenal event, that included many entertaining moments:
If you missed the event or would like a recap, check out the discussion threads and VODs.
| Day | Discussion | VOD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Link | Link |
| 2 | Link | Link |
| 3 | Link | Link |
Finally, make sure to show some love to the behind the scenes staff!
League of Rocket's 3rd event, Twelve Titans: Year Two, takes place Saturday at 3 PM ET (9 PM CET) on .tv/TheLeagueOfRockets. Watch 12 of the world's best players battle it out for a $10,000 prize pool!
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