The game development company, EA, came up with its new multiplayer dodgeball game, Knockout City, on May 21. Earlier, it announced a Block Party free trial of the game for 10 days till May 30. The only motive behind it was to promote the game among players.
Hence, many people took advantage of that opportunity and played the game in large numbers. Now, it has again made a powerful announcement on this subject. On May 31, EA announced that the game is now free to play for anyone till he reaches the level 25.
Knockout City is now free to play on cross platforms namely PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, PC, and Nintendo Switch. Ever since this news started surfacing the internet, there is a sense of excitement among game lovers.
They are really appreciating the efforts of the game development company. Moreover, they are finding it easy to play the game during the lockdown phase.
Promotion of Game through Free Play Opportunity
Knockout City developers, EA and Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit developer Velan Studios, have played a big card in the gaming world. Offering this game to play for free is an excellent strategy that has started to yield fruits for them.
Game lovers are participating in this game on a large scale. Since the game supports cross-platform multiplayer participation, players are easily participating in it to enjoy their time.
During the Block Party free trial offer, players who played the game spread positive word of mouth through various platforms. As a result, it led to a hike in the level of excitement among other players.
Now, more people are participating in playing the game for free. Players can easily play the multiplayer Dodgeball game before buying it for $19.99 (around Rs. 1,500).
Until a player reaches “Street Rank” (level 25), he can enjoy playing the game. After reaching the level cap, a player can avail of enough playtime to re-ignite his childhood nostalgia. Knockout City is also available with EA Play or Xbox Game Ultimate subscription.
Immense Craze Among Players
Since the launch of the Knockout City multiplayer dodgeball game, players are enjoying it seamlessly. Additionally, they are sharing their experiences and live-streaming videos on their social media profiles.
Eventually, it is igniting a sense of excitement among more players. Especially, youngsters are readily participating in it to relive their childhood memories. Moreover, it is also serving the purpose of the game company to promote it.