{"id":137320,"date":"2026-05-24T18:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-24T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/#article-201564"},"modified":"2026-05-24T18:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-05-24T18:00:00","slug":"rocket-league-announces-new-era-alongside-unreal-engine-6-reveal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2026\/05\/24\/rocket-league-announces-new-era-alongside-unreal-engine-6-reveal\/","title":{"rendered":"Rocket League Announces &#8220;New Era&#8221; Alongside Unreal Engine 6 Reveal"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/d251027e577ac\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/d251027e577ac\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<aside class=\"object object-youtube\">\n<figure class=\"youtube\" data-videoid=\"1ifIN2VWrmU\" data-start=\"0\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1ifIN2VWrmU?rel=0&amp;hd=1&amp;showinfo=0&amp;modestbranding=0&amp;autohide=1\">\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<\/aside>\n<p>At the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/rocket_league\">Rocket League<\/a> Championship Series Paris Major this weekend, the game&#8217;s developer Psyonix has officially announced a &#8220;new era&#8221; of the popular multiplayer game alongside the reveal of Unreal Engine 6.<\/p>\n<p>The free-to-play title, powered by UE3, will shift to Epic Games&#8217; new engine in the future. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch-2\/fortnite\">Fortnite<\/a> was also featured in the trailer.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"picture\" data-uuid=\"615bbd1e1abbc\"><a class=\"scanlines\" title=\"Unreal Engine 6\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/615bbd1e1abbc\/unreal-engine-6.large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/615bbd1e1abbc\/unreal-engine-6.900x.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Unreal Engine 6\"><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption\"><em class=\"credit\"><span class><\/span> Image: Epic Games<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Rocket League is currently available for the Switch and received an update for the Switch 2 earlier this year, which included visual and performance improvements.<\/p>\n<p><!-- cache: html:nintendolife.com\/ssl\/nintendo-switch\/related-articles:196547,72970,183666 @ 1779728141 --><\/p>\n<aside class=\"block object-related\"> <\/aside>\n<p><em>When more about this new era of Rocket League and Unreal Engine 6 is revealed, we&#8217;ll provide an update.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[embedded content] At the Rocket League Championship Series Paris Major this weekend, the game&#8217;s developer Psyonix has officially announced a &#8220;new era&#8221; of the popular multiplayer game alongside the reveal of Unreal Engine 6. The free-to-play title, powered by UE3, will shift to Epic Games&#8217; new engine in the future. Fortnite was also featured in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-137320","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137320","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=137320"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137320\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=137320"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=137320"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=137320"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}