Rocket League Update 2.15 Adds Voice Chat & Bug Fixes This May 9

by Alex Co May 9, 2022 7:19 pm in News
Rocket League Update 2.15

Psyonix has added voice chat with Rocket League update 2.15 that’s out today on all platforms! In addition to voice chat, there are also a short list of bug fixes rolled out as well. Read on for the Rocket League May 9 patch notes.

Rocket League Update 2.15 Patch Notes | Rocket League May 9 and May 10 Patch Notes:

CHANGES AND UPDATES

Voice Chat

  • Voice Chat is now available to players on all platforms
    • With the release of v2.15, Voice Chat is on by default for all players
    • Voice Chat is fully cross-platform
  • Voice Chat options are Party Chat and Team Chat. You cannot speak with opposing teams in Voice Chat
  • When Voice Chat is enabled, you will see a Voice Channel tab (with a little headset icon) appear in your Friends List. You can join, leave or switch Voice Channels from this tab.
    • When you join a team in a match, you will be placed into a Team Voice Channel
    • When you join or form a party, you will be placed into a Party Voice Channel. This Channel shows everyone in your party that has Voice Chat enabled
  • Voice Chat settings can be found by going to Settings -> Chat -> Voice Chat Settings
    • Enable Voice Chat: Checked by default; uncheck the box to disable Voice Chat
    • [PC Only] Voice Chat Input Device: Select which microphone or other input device you want to use.
    • [PC Only] Voice Chat Output Device: Select which output (speakers, headphones, etc.) you want to use.
    • Push To Talk: Check this box to use an assigned key to enable your input device. You can change your binding under Settings -> Controls -> View/Change Bindings -> Scroll down to Voice Chat (Push To Talk)
    • Preferred Voice Channel: Choose whether to default to Party Chat or Team Chat when both are available
    • Main Menu Notifications: Displays names of speaking players while in the Main Menu
    • Match Notifications: Displays names of speaking players while in a match
    • Text Chat Notifications: Displays notifications in text chat when players leave or join Voice Chat
  • You can adjust incoming Voice Chat volume under Settings -> Audio -> Voice Chat

BUG FIXES

  • Display of ping to game servers has been fixed
  • Fixed a visual bug with Spectator names in Private Matches
  • Fixed appearance of scoreboard from Spectator point of view in Private Matches
  • [PC Only] Fixed a rare bug that allowed spectators into some online matches and would place them on the field
    • This will be fixed on consoles in our next planned update
  • Fixed a bug preventing the “LTM” badge from appearing on the Casual Playlist tile

KNOWN ISSUES

  • Voice Chat match notifications overlap Quick Chat options when they’re toggled on

Once a new patch is out, we’ll be sure to let our readers know.

Source: Rocket League

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