To ensure best performance, we recommend playing Rocket League on full screen. If you experience a black screen upon loading into the game, try switching to windowed mode to see if this helps Rocket League run better. To do play in windowed mode, follow these steps:
Epic Games Store:
- Open Epic Games Store
- Select Settings
- Scroll down to Manage Games
- Expand the Rocket League section
- Place a check in the box for Additional Command Line Arguments
- In the text field below type: -windowed
- Return to the Library
- Launch Rocket League
Steam:
- Open Steam
- Select Library tab
- Right-Click on Rocket League
- Select Properties
- Select Set Launch Options button
- On the command line type: –windowed
- Select OK
- Close Properties and launch game