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Sunday23rd Aug 2020
News Fall Guys Patch May Reduce How Often Team Games Are Selected
Tweaked algorithim
How many of you breathed a sigh of relief when you read that headline? Team games aren't the greatest aspect of internet sensation Fall Guys, and Mediatonic has taken that on board with its next patch. Expected to arrive at some point next week, the update ensures that the algorithm will only select the likes of Team Tail Tag, Egg...
Friday21st Aug 2020
News Fall Guys Season 2 Reveal Teased for Gamescom Opening Night Live
Sneak peek
Fall Guys has taken over the gaming world these past couple of weeks, so if you thought developer Mediatonic was done and dusted with it after just a single season of content, that would be a little bit silly. Gamescom Opening Night Live host Geoff Keighley has teased a Fall Guys season 2 reveal for next week's digital event, explaining...
Stream team
Update: The Fallen One has been found. In case you missed it, Mediatonic rewarded Fall Guys' best player (statistically) with early access to an upcoming in-game costume. The problem was that not even the developer knew who this person was. Fast forward to now, and the so-called Fallen One has finally been discovered. It turns out that...
Thursday20th Aug 2020
News Fall Guys Game Update Makes Steam Exclusive Costumes Available on PS4
Plus other tweaks
Have you been playing Fall Guys on PlayStation 4? Jealous of the Steam exclusive skins, like the Gordon Freeman outfit? Good news: a stealth game update means these costumes can now be attained in the PS4 version of the game. In the PC release, Fall Guys fans have been able to earn several costumes inspired by Valve games. As well...
News Fall Guys Has Almost 16 Million Players on PS4 According to Online Estimate
That's a lot of beans
Holy smokes. We all know that Fall Guys is popular right now, but if this updated figure is to be believed, it's being played by a number of people that would make triple-A games jealous. The 60-player online battle royale title has captured the attention of pretty much everybody, including numerous gaming companies, and we...
Wednesday19th Aug 2020
News Fall Guys Will Delete the Yellow Team if Tweet Gets One Million Retweets
The lunatics
If you ever need to brush up on your marketing skills, just have a look at the Fall Guys Twitter account. The man behind the profile has been on absolute fire ever since the game burst onto the scene, putting out funny tweets that instantly go viral and kicking off a charity competition for brands to engage with. However, has he gone...
Tuesday18th Aug 2020
Random Unbelievable Fall Guys Win on Perfect Match Is One of the Best Clips We've Seen Yet
The grapes of wrath
A strength of Fall Guys is that it can be just as entertaining to watch as to play. This is evident with the game's consistently high viewership on Twitch, but we're also seeing this with countless gameplay clips being shared around the web. Gaming subreddits are awash with hilarious or impressive videos from the battle royale...
News Fall Guys Turns Brand Hunger for In-Game Skins into Charity Bidding War
SpecialEffect to benefit
Fall Guys is the in thing right now, and everyone wants a piece. A little while ago, we reported that all kinds of gaming-related companies and brands have been tripping over themselves to collaborate on in-game outfits for the popular game. It's remarkable to see an indie game get so much attention, and it sounds like...
Thursday13th Aug 2020
News Extreme Fall Guys Is a Twitch Streamer Tournament Going Live Soon
Go team
One of the strengths of Fall Guys is that it's a pretty entertaining game to watch as well as play. The battle royale platfomer regularly has hundreds of thousands of viewers on Twitch, after all, and it seems publisher Devolver is capitalising on that success. It's organised a tournament called Extreme Fall Guys, and it gets started very...
News Fall Guys PS4 Patch 1.05 Available Now, Adds New Round and Lots of Bug Fixes
Here's all the patch notes
Battle royale phenomenon Fall Guys has today received its first major update. The patch, which brings the game to version 1.05, is available to download now on PlayStation 4. As was announced recently, this update includes a new round among lots of bug fixes. The new round is called Jump Showdown, and it's a final round...
News Fall Guys Awards Special Costume and Kudos as Thanks for Bearing with Server Issues
Legendary
As with most popular online games at launch, Fall Guys was hit with some pretty severe server problems. With the game proving to be a smash hit with millions of players, the servers almost immediately collapsed under the strain, leading to prolonged periods of downtime. It's an unfortunate situation, but now that the game has (mostly)...
Tuesday11th Aug 2020
News Fall Guys Gets New Final Round Tomorrow as Part of a Big Update
Jump Showdown
For as much fun as Fall Guys is, there's the question of longevity. How is developer Mediatonic going to keep people coming back? The studio has already promised new rounds and additional content as time goes on, and the first big update is coming to the game tomorrow, 12th August. Jump Showdown is a final round type level that was...
News Fall Guys Is the Internet Sensation Everyone Wants to Collaborate With
Crossover costumes galore
Fall Guys is a big deal at the moment. The 60-player battle royale platformer released earlier this month and has taken the gaming world by storm with its silly spin on knockout gameshows. It has a real spotlight on it, and no wonder -- it's extremely popular on Twitch, and has already made two million sales on PC alone...
Monday10th Aug 2020
News Fall Guys Flexes Figures with Impressive Infographic
That's a lot of zeroes
Everyone is falling for Fall Guys right now. The plucky battle royale platformer has kind of blown up, becoming instantly popular among players and Twitch viewers alike. Clearly pleased with the game's early success on PlayStation 4 and PC, publisher Devolver Digital has shared some interesting figures in a new graphic. As...
Random Fall Guys Player Suffers Heartbreak in Slime Climb
Hero to zero
Slime Climb -- you either love it or you loathe it. The gruelling event in Fall Guys is sure to eliminate waves upon waves of players every single time it is selected, but some of us have actually become fairly skilled at overcoming its hurdles. This scribe is one of them and so too is Twitter user @LightSkinYagami, who found themselves...
Wednesday5th Aug 2020
News Fall Guys Patch in Development as Game Surpasses 1.5 Million Players in 24 Hours
Falling for it
Incredibly dumb but incredibly fun battle royale title Fall Guys has been been a huge hit. The game released earlier this week -- at no additional cost to PlayStation Plus subscribers -- and it's already taken the internet by storm. Its popularity did result in some initial server trouble -- our very own Sammy Barker got booted from a...
Tuesday4th Aug 2020
News Here Is What's Coming to Fall Guys After Today's PS4 Launch
Levels, costumes, and features
You can start playing Fall Guys right now free of charge if you're a PlayStation Plus subscriber, giving you access to more than 20 events to compete in and find out if you can become victorious. That's loads of content to get to grips with, but developer Mediatonic has much more coming in the future. The team has...
News PS Plus August PS4 Games Available to Download Now
Ultimate knockout
For the first time in quite a while, a brand new game has launched straight into the PlayStation Plus service. Fall Guys is available to download right now on the PlayStation Store for free with an active membership, joining Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Campaign Remastered which has been available for a fair few days now. Both...
Saturday1st Aug 2020
News PS Plus August 2020 Free PS4 Games Revealed
It's a knockout
PS Plus' free PS4 games for August 2020 have been revealed. Sony has announced the new PS Plus lineup today over on the PlayStation Blog. The first is Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Remastered, and the second is Fall Guys, the 60-player battle royale platformer. What's more, the Activision FPS will be available early; you can...
Tuesday14th Jul 2020
News PS4 Players Are Getting Some 'Very Spicy' Fall Guys News Soon
PS Plus?
Fall Guys, the cutesy battle royale inspired by knockout game shows, is coming to PlayStation 4 on 4th August. This is obviously great news -- we've been extremely curious to play this madcap multiplayer title ever since it was announced last year. 60 players duke it out online in a series of different rounds, with each obstacle course or...
Saturday11th Jul 2020
News Battle Royale Party Game Fall Guys Stumbles Onto PS4 Next Month
Jump in the line
Fall Guys, the 60-player, Takeshi's Castle inspired party game, has a release date. We're looking forward to getting our hands on this colourful and chaotic title, and fortunately, the wait is nearly over. The game hits PlayStation 4 on 4th August 2020. The release date comes at the end of the above new trailer, which shows some...
Saturday9th May 2020
News Madcap Multiplayer PS4 Title Fall Guys Looks Colourful and Chaotic in New Trailer
Mean beans
We've not seen much of Fall Guys for quite a while, so it's nice to have this new trailer from publisher Devolver Digital. The game, which is sort of like a mix between Takeshi's Castle and Gang Beasts, pits dozens of online players against each other in a series of elimination rounds with a wide variety of rules. You might need to choose...
Monday30th Mar 2020
News Last-Man-Standing Party Game Fall Guys Is Looking Sickly Sweet in New Screenshots
Head over heels
We've not seen a ton of Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout, but it immediately caught our attention back at last year's E3. In case you need a reminder, this is a sort-of battle royale game in which 60 bumbling, player-controlled jellybean men compete through various mini games and obstacle courses for the glory of grabbing the victory...
Wednesday12th Jun 2019
E3 2019 Fall Guys Gameplay Shows the Colourful Chaos of a Battle Royale Platformer
King of the hill
Fall Guys has stood out to us over the course of this year's E3. That might be because the game looks like what a bag of Skittles might dream about, but in any case, we're looking forward to Devolver's madcap multiplayer platformer. In this interview with senior game designer Joe Walsh, we get a glimpse of gameplay, and it's as...
Monday10th Jun 2019
E3 2019 Fall Guys Looks Sort of Like Gang Beasts Battle Royale, and It's Coming to PS4 in 2020
Falling for it
Well, this is different. As it turns out, Devolver Digital's madcap 'Devolver Direct' showcase actually threw out a couple of game announcements, and one of them was Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout. Developed by Hatoful Boyfriend studio Mediatonic, this is a kooky, colourful multiplayer title inspired by the likes of Takeshi's Castle...
