In the early going, the competition will play out in teams of three, with just PS4 and PC players allowed to Rocket League Items compete in the tournaments (likely due to cross-platform party support). Competition will start with open qualifiers, and will run in three-month seasons. The inaugural RLCS will have $75,000 USD at stake, meaning it will bring out serious competitors and teams to the field.

For Twitch to get involved with Psyonix to bring a tournament to Rocket League of this magnitude goes to show just how appreciated the title is to lolga.com the live streaming platform. With tournament play broadcast on Twitch, not only will it improve the amount of people watching its content, but will also encourage others to start streaming Rocket League, bringing more prominence to the title in the long term. With more people playing, so too will the strategies for offensive and teamwork improve the overall game. Time to get practicing!