Rocket League Is Getting Anti-Cheat Next Week
Epic Games and Psyonix announced that Easy Anti-Cheat software will be enabled for Rocket League beginning April 28th, 2026. The announcement was made via social media, with developers promising additional implementation details to follow in the coming week.
Easy Anti-Cheat is a widely-adopted third-party anti-cheat solution already integrated into numerous popular games, including Sea of Thieves, Elden Ring, Squad, and Fortnite. The software is designed to detect and prevent cheating in online competitive play, helping maintain fair gaming environments across communities.
The announcement has garnered negative reactions from Rocket League’s player community on social media. While the specific concerns raised by fans were not detailed in the initial announcement, anti-cheat implementations are frequently topics of debate within gaming communities. Developers have promised more comprehensive information about the integration and its implications will be shared in the following week’s update.