Rocket League: How to Get Workshop Maps Explained

Discover how to get workshop maps on Rocket League in this comprehensive guide.

Rocket League: How to Get Workshop Maps Explained
Rocket League: How to Get Workshop Maps Explained

Rocket League's core gameplay has remained largely unchanged since its release in 2015. Luckily, there is an active modding community creating custom maps, minigames, challenges, and even new game modes for Rocket League. These mods are available through the Steam Workshop and provide fresh and exciting ways to play. The guides below explain how to get Rocket League workshop maps on PC.

How to Get Workshop Maps on Rocket League

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From your Rocket League library page in Steam, click on the Workshop tab. Here you can browse and search for all available workshop maps. Unfortunately, console players cannot access Steam Workshop content. 

  • To download a map, click the green Subscribe button on its workshop page.
  • This will automatically start the download.
  • You can track progress on Steam's downloads page.

Some recommended maps to try:

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Accessing Custom Maps in Rocket League

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  • Once installed, launch Rocket League and select Play from the main menu.
  • Click on the Play Offline tab
  • Go to Custom Games and select Workshop on the right.
  • You'll now see your subscribed maps.
  • Click on one to load it up and start playing.

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Playing with Friends

There is currently no native multiplayer support for Steam Workshop maps. However, it is possible to play with friends using external tools. Refer to Lethamyr's guide for details on setting up a multiplayer customs lobby.

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Uninstalling Maps

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To uninstall a map, go back to the Steam Workshop page. Click the Your Files dropdown and select Subscribed Items. Click Unsubscribe next to the map you wish to remove.

Submitting Your Own Maps

To submit a map, upload the file to the Rocket League Community Hub. Or make it available online for others to download.

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Key Takeaways

  • Workshop maps provide fresh Rocket League content made by fans.
  • Subscribe to maps on Steam Workshop to install them.
  • Play maps from the Custom Games menu in Rocket League.
  • Uninstall maps by unsubscribing on the Steam Workshop page.
  • Share your creations via the Community Hub or by hosting the files online.

The Steam Workshop makes it easy to access tons of player-created Rocket League content. While lacking in multiplayer support, these maps provide a great way to improve skills, challenge yourself, and experience something new in Rocket League.

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Rocket League

Rocket League

Rocket League is a vehicular soccer game developed and published by Psyonix. Released in 2015, the game features fast-paced gameplay where players control rocket-powered cars to hit a giant soccer ball into the opposing team's goal. Rocket League combines elements of soccer and driving, offering a unique and exciting experience. The game includes various modes, such as Casual, Competitive, and Extra Modes, providing diverse gameplay options. Rocket League is known for its precise controls, physics-based mechanics, and vibrant esports scene. The game is praised for its accessibility, competitive depth, and ongoing support through regular updates and events.

Genres
Sports, Vehicular Combat
Platform(s)
PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch
Release Date
Jul 7, 2015
Price
Free
Developer(s)
Psyonix
Publisher(s)
Psyonix
ESRB Rating
E