Back in 2020,Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockoutunexpectedly took the gaming world by storm, being a hectic multiplayer platformer that drew in several fans. The amount of content creators and streamers who were playing the game during its apex helped propel its popularity. Some of its popularity also has to do with the Fall Guys mascots too, with their bean-like designs being loved for their simplicity and appeal. This can be seen with the variety ofFall Guyscrossover costumeswith a variety of properties likeSonic the HedgehogandHorizon Zero Dawn.WhileFall Guyslaunched for PC and PS4, ports of the game to other consoles like the Xbox and Switch were revealed. While it had been delayed and was shown off a few times, Devolver Digital and Mediatonic finally gave fans a release date for the ports, which will be next week. Not only that, both companies revealed thatFall Guyswill be going fully free-to-playonce these versions are released. With the game’s shift in business model, the developers announced some cosmetics that players can earn if they pre-register for the game.RELATED:Epic Games Store Reveals 2 Free Games For June 23This campaign was announced over theFall Guys' official Twitter account, with a tweet showing off the tiers of rewards that players will earn upon reaching certain milestones. The first milestone reward will be awarded if at least 500,000 players pre-register for the free-to-play version, with the maximum reward tier if pre-registrations reached 2.5 million.
These rewards include a nameplate for any player ofFall Guys, with Kudos, a Pattern, and emote also being available as rewards. If enough players have pre-registered for the game, players will getan exclusive costume inFall Guysknown as Melonhead, which is appropriately a watermelon-themed boxer costume. All the rewards will be given to players around late-June, with this pre-registration period taking place until June 20.
As of this writing, at least 500,000 players have pre-registered forthe free-to-play version ofFall Guys, with this milestone progress being updated every 12 hours. The website states that players don’t need to ownFall Guysitself in order to participate this campaign, only needing to pre-register through Epic Games' website. It does note that any milestone rewards that have been unlocked through this campaign won’t be awarded until the player has downloadedFall Guys.
Fall Guysis available now for PC and PS4, with Epic Games Store, PS5, Switch, and Xbox versions scheduled to release on June 21.
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