“This Week in Rocket League” is a weekly Rocket League news report by community veteran Jasher, in which he gives the readers of Rocketeers.gg an overview on all the things that happened this week in the Rocket League scene. Make sure to check back every week to never miss Rocket League news.

Cloud9 are the new World Champions

Cloud9 stifled Dignitas on Sunday to secure the second World Championship win for North America, the latest since Kronovi and iBuyPower Cosmic won the inaugural season over two years ago. For the third time, a remkoe led team finished third. Meanwhile, Chiefs placed fourth, the highest result for an Oceanic team. Similar to last season, Evil Geniuses shook off their North American fourth seed status and finished 5-6. Lastly, for the second season in a row, G2 underperformed, going home on Day 2 with a 0-2 record.

VODs

• Day 1

• Day 2: 1, 2, 3, 4

• Day 3

Results and Stats

• Liquipedia

• Octane

Previews

• Find out why G2’s Kronovi is hungry for another RLCS championship

• I Haven’t Forgotten – GarrettG

• Interview with Stumpy and Cole: “Dignitas tear any opponent apart”

• Rocket League World Championship Preview – ESPN

• These are the best storylines heading into this weekend’s Rocket League World Championships – Destructoid

Reviews

• Cloud9 Brings #LANVegas World Championship Home! – RLEsports

• Cloud9 Defeats Team Dignitas To Win The RCLS Season 6 Championship – Forbes

• Cloud9 on their stunning RLCS World Championship win – RedBull

• Rocket League: C9 breaks down run to RLCS title – ESPN* Solo plays and style led to Cloud9’s first Rocket League championship – Destructoid

• The 31 best moments from the Season 6 RLCS World Championship – Rocketeers

The Rest of 2018

• The Season 6 Promotion Tournament takes place Saturday and Sunday.

• The November Renegade Cups continue: Fall Frenzy (NA) | Thunderdome (EU)

• Thunderdome Broadcasts Live from Audi City Berlin

• ELEAGUE hosts ELEAGUE Cup 2 in Atlanta, Georgia November 30th – December 2nd.

• Akron, Arizona, North Texas, Penn State compete in the CRL National Championship on December 8th in Arlington, Texas.

• The December Renegade Cups run all month. Organizers are to-be-announced.

• Rocket Pass 2, Frosty Fest, and expanded Xbox One X support release in early December.

Articles

• Interview with Captain of Ghost, Lethamyr, “We feel like we can easily be a top 3 team in North America.”

• The Rise of Rocket League’s Keyboard and Mouse Wizards

News

• Beyond monthlies return for November

• Ballistix Brawl Season 2 progresses

• Liquipedia takes 3rd for Esports Coverage Website of the Year

• MLD Crowns Champions This Weekend

• Rival announces Autumn Open 2018

• Team Liquid CEO on Rocket League: “orgs don’t own the spots – its really hard to get involved”

Shows

• Aftershock: Ep. 8

• In Loving Memory of DarkFire

• This Is CorruptedG: A Rocket League Story

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