Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout, small massacres between friends
With over 8 million players won over just ten days after they went live on PS4 (August 4), the multicolored little beans of Fall Guys have taken control of the back-to-school video game. The concept is super simple and inspired by typical wacky game shows Ninja warrior or Takeshi’s Castle: 60 players to start, a single survivor to finish, and a series of hellish platform races to decide between them. All with a colorful artistic direction, which gives the impression of evolving in an ocean of tangy bonbecs. Thanks to its leveling system, its cartoon accessories to unlock (duck head, Viking helmet …), its short parts and its collaborative aspect, Fall Guys has everything to become addicting. And should be scrutinized by video game sociologists. The stroke of genius here is to condition the individual result to…
