Knockout City

"Knockout City&s;s surprising depth coupled with its approachable mechanics make it an engrossing new multiplayer offering."

"We probably have our game for the summer with <i> <b> Knockout City </b></i><b> </b>. Refreshing, invigorating, accessible and endowed with a huge potential, the title developed by <b> Velan Studios </b> has something to convince you, in particular thanks …"

"At launch, Knockout City lacks in content, but it makes up for it with a strong base game and a ton of potential to grow in the future"

"I can&s;t get enough of Knockout City. Velan Studios put an impressive amount of work into a confluence of themes and mechanics that all work together in harmony for a symphony that resonates with a rubbery thwack. Everything feels polished …"

"It feels like a lot of care has been put into Knockout City. The gameplay offers a satisfying loop, and the amount of customisation is staggering. As time ticks on, Knockout City could prove to be a big hit."

"I&s;m shocked with how well Knockout City turned out. It&s;s easily the biggest surprise of 2021, something everyone should give a go while it&s;s still free to try."

"Knockout City is in a strong place to capture the hearts of both casual and competitive gamers alike. Its cutesy graphics hide deeply rewarding dodgeball-throwing mechanics that never fail to be both entertaining and engaging. Once ranked leagues and other …"

"Clever and unique dodgeball battles make this an easy pick, especially during the free trial."

"Knockout City is both easy to pick up and deviously simple in its design, hiding a layer of complexity behind more casual gameplay that fans will discover the more they become invested in it. There&s;s some standard launch-month polishing left …"

"Knockout City manages to stand out as a multiplayer in the field of gameplay thanks to a different, but familiar premise. Its accessibility invites everyone to participate, but it is in other aspects where it stumbles. A series of business …"

"Knockout City is an absolute blast, even if it doesn&s;t have many reasons to return after players have had their fill."

"[Disclosure: The author of this article was sent a press mailer. This did not affect the review in any way.]"

"I was thoroughly impressed with Knockout City. Velan Studios has created a dodgeball game that has solid mechanics and is really easy to pick up. The skill ceiling is also incredibly high, making room for some really competitive gameplay. With …"

"Knockout City is a rollicking good time, restructuring dodgeball into a competitive team sport that anyone can enjoy. Appropriate for all audiences, there is plenty of fun here for casuals and the hardcore crowd alike. Knockout City leaves plenty of …"

"Knockout City, as it stands today, is a very entertaining online multiplayer game, easy to learn but not without its own compexities. Future growth is alway fickle and hard to predict when it comes to online games, but Knockout City …"

"It took only a few hours spent in the company of Knockout City to understand how it is a title with great potential and concept able to capture the attention of users belonging to all age groups due to immediate …"

"If it wasn&s;t for its awful art style and attitude that screams "look how rad we are fellow teens!" then I&s;d probably like it a whole lot more. But as long as it adds more content, I can see this …"

"Knockout City&s;s fantastic spin on dodgeball combat has surprising depth, making it one of the best team-based PvP games in years."

"Knockout City is a fresh take in the sphere of competitive gaming that takes a simple idea and runs with it leaving for some incredibly memorable online encounters though not necessarily for all the right reasons."

"Knockout City brings more to the table than you might expect, but still leaves a couple of much-needed ingredients at home. As a result, its fate as a multiplayer game is unclear."

"From its neon graphics to its tactical mechanics, Knockout City’s take on multiplayer dodgeball is over-the-top in all the right ways. It just sits in an awkward limbo between free and paid games."

"Knockout City is a different kind of multiplayer experience in a sea of looter shooters and crafting systems. It&s;s not just different though -- it&s;s a special game that&s;s only going to get better as time passes."

"Knockout City plays with some interesting ideas to turn Dodgeball into a simple competitive shooter, but it&s;s clear Velan Studios has spent more time building a robust microtransaction system than appealing content."

"Overall, Knockout City is a quirky game that players will find most enjoyable when teaming up with their friends. It struggles with pacing from time to time and could do with some quality of life improvements such as POI names …"

"Knockout City is easily one of the most pleasant surprises so far this year, managing to turn a game of dodgeball into an addictive and high-octane multiplayer brawl with a unique Zeerust twist in its aesthetics and silky smooth gameplay …"

"‎Knockout City is a fun multiplayer video game that takes advantage of a well-designed playable section, and very accessible mechanics that work wonders. As it is a game as a service it is inevitable that doubt will arise whether it …"

"Knockout City punches above its weight as a complex and uniquely fun competitive brawler."

"Velan Studios&s; Knockout City is a fun game that anyone can pick up and play. It has everything it needs to be a go-to competitive game that is destined to find its way regularly on an Esports schedule. If the …"

"Knockout City is a genre-defying take on the team-based multiplayer game, where players are not just teammates, but also tools and assets for one another. And although Knockout City struggles to find an identity, the game&s;s ability to excel in …"

"Knockout City is an absolute blast, a colourful arcade sports game that&s;s easy to jump into for newbies with plenty of depth and strategy for crews looking to become the ultimate dodgeball champions. With four modes and five stages currently …"

"Knockout City is an addictive dodgeball arcade game that manages to stand itself apart by delivering quick, fun-paced gameplay. Unfortunately, right now there´s not much content out there."

"Knockout City is a zany take on dodgeball that combines surprisingly deep gameplay with a bright, colorful aesthetic. It&s;s a winning combination."

"There&s;s sublime fun in jet-cleaning a town, and a dodgeball-themed knockout contest has one eye on the Olympics"

"Knockout City is a brilliant multiplayer brawler. Its well-balanced, skill-based gameplay is a joy, providing players with surprising depth just beneath the surface. While the number of maps and modes on day one is fairly small, the fun factor means …"

"I have played many online multiplayer games in my time, but Knockout City has made a better first impression than most. With its easy-to-understand mechanics, along with the complex mind games involved in almost any interaction, it is very satisfying …"

"There are few games that have ever made me scream in anger or shout with unbridled joy as often as Knockout City and I absolutely can&s;t stop playing. It&s;s a near-perfect team multiplayer game packed with strategy, heart, and an …"

"Velan Studios transposes the sport of dodgeball into what&s;s a fun, friendly shooter that bears no arms, though it currently lacks legs."

"Knockout City is a simple concept that feels great to play, both alone and with friends. It&s;s the kind of live service game you dream of - one that&s;s fun and fair, packed to the gills with unlockables, and thanks …"