Rocket League players, take note! The high-octane car soccer game will be going offline for scheduled maintenance on February 26 at 8 PM PT (11 PM ET / 4 AM GMT on February 27). The downtime is expected to last about an hour, during which online play will be unavailable.
Why is Rocket League Going Offline?
Psyonix, the developer behind Rocket League, regularly schedules maintenance periods to keep the game running smoothly. These updates may involve:
- Server improvements – Optimizing matchmaking and reducing latency.
- Bug fixes – Addressing in-game issues reported by players.
- Upcoming content preparation – Ensuring future updates and seasonal events roll out seamlessly.
While the exact details of this maintenance have not been officially disclosed, players can expect backend improvements to enhance online gameplay stability.
What to Do During the Downtime?
Since online play will be unavailable, here are some things you can do while waiting for the servers to come back up:
- Complete Training Packs – Sharpen your aerial and dribbling skills in Free Play or Custom Training.
- Check for Patch Notes – Stay updated on possible changes by visiting the Epic Games Status Page.
- Explore Custom Games – Play offline modes like Exhibition or Season Mode.
- Watch Rocket League Esports – Catch up on competitive highlights from the RLCS (Rocket League Championship Series).
How to Stay Updated?
Once maintenance begins, real-time updates will be provided on the Epic Games Status Page (Epic Games Public Status) and Rocket League’s official social channels.
Final Thoughts
Rocket League’s brief downtime ensures a smoother and better online experience for all players. While the game won’t be accessible for an hour, this maintenance will likely bring improvements to matchmaking and gameplay stability.
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