'250-Player Multiplayer' Update
Rocket Boots Mania News — May 13, 2026
Aggregated from Steam, cross-tracked with Battle.net coverage on GamePatchNote.
Hello Runners ❤️🔥
Thanks to everyone who tested the Multiplayer BETA over the past couple of weeks!
This update brings a huge wave of improvements focused on larger online races, multiplayer stability, HUD usability, scoring, and overall gameplay flow.
Drop a like on the trailer below to show your support!
It’s getting late and I’m heading to Montpellier tomorrow to attend the ZLAN event in person, so I’ll keep it brief this time. No fancy pictures, just pure facts:
New Features
250-player lobbies enabled
Multiplayer scoring tables added
Reset sectors for current map
Attempt counting per level (Initial value now based on restarts)
HUD Lab improvements
Overlapping elements and functional buttons are now easier to access
New localisation support for:
Scoring tables
Statistics
Settings
Multiplayer
Controls
Added Zoe Gorilla and Zoe Clover Dash skins
Multiplayer
You might need to re-enter the Beta password on first launch (check Discord)
Client time synchronization improved
Sync now adapts dynamically to player connection quality and recent latency
Finalists now properly consume placement points
Next finishing players receive reduced points accordingly
Score counting fixes for edge-case group sizes
Example: 6-player groups now distribute points correctly
Partial cup results are now sent to backend during cup progression
Multiplayer overview camera now returns to player-first view to avoid menu interference
Spectators no longer see runner UI
Increased rendered opponents default limit to 24
More efficient party lists
Networking & Movement
Network tuning for smoother movement
Updated send rate
Updated buffer reset multiplier settings
Animation blending adjusted
Small blend values are now consistently applied
Fixes
Fixed multiplayer reload scene issues
Fixed hatched objects interacting with player proxies
Various UI text fixes across languages and use cases
Again - thanks to everyone testing the beta updates - you are the heartbeat of this game! ❤️🔥
If there's something else you'd like to see in the next update, drop a comment on this post.
Or even better, join our Discord
On behalf of Luma Play,
Antonin
