Knockout City
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| Developers | |
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| Velan Studios | |
| Publishers | |
| Velan Studios | |
| Season 1-5 | Electronic Arts |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | May 21, 2021 |
| Reception | |
| Metacritic | 80 |
| OpenCritic | 81 |
| IGDB | 86 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | Freeware |
| Modes | Multiplayer |
| Perspectives | Third-person |
| Controls | Direct control |
| Genres | Action |
| Sports | Dodgeball |
| Art styles | Stylized |
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Warnings
- This game requires a constant internet connection for all game modes.
Knockout City is a multiplayer third-person action game.
Official servers were shut down on June 6, 2023, following the end of Season 9. While console versions will no longer be playable as they depend on the online service, the PC version is received a "Private Hosted Server version".[1] The game was released as a free download on the official site alongside the private server hosting packages on April 25, 2023.[2]
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Developer website | |
Self-host server edition. All content included for free. | |
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| Epic Games Store (unavailable) | |
Deluxe Edition also available. | |
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| Steam (unavailable) | |
Deluxe Edition also available. | |
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| Origin (unavailable) | |
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 (unavailable) |
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Deluxe Edition also available. | |
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| Green Man Gaming (unavailable) | |
Deluxe Edition also available. | |
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| Humble Store (unavailable) | |
Deluxe Edition also available. | |
- All versions (excluding Self-host server edition) require EA Account-based DRM and a constant internet connection for all game modes.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %LOCALAPPDATA%\KnockoutCity\window-layout.json |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1301210/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %LOCALAPPDATA%\KnockoutCity\save\local.save |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1301210/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Epic Games Launcher | ||
| Origin | ||
| Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics settings
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | Hor+ gameplay and menus at 21:9 aspect ratio.[3] | ||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | No framerate cap. | ||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | |||
| Ray tracing (RT) | |||
Input
Controls settings
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | ||
| Mouse acceleration | Negative mouse acceleration, cannot be turned off. | |
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | ||
| Full controller support | ||
| Controller remapping | ||
| Controller sensitivity | X-axis, Y-axis and Trigger sensitivity options present. | |
| Controller Y-axis inversion |
| Controller types |
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| XInput-compatible controllers | ||
|---|---|---|
| Xbox button prompts | ||
| Impulse Trigger vibration |
| PlayStation controllers | ||
|---|---|---|
| PlayStation button prompts | ||
| Light bar support | ||
| Adaptive trigger support | ||
| DualSense haptic feedback support | ||
| Connection modes | Wired, Wireless (Bluetooth) Tested on V2 |
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| Generic/other controllers | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. |
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| Additional information | ||
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| Controller hotplugging | ||
| Haptic feedback | ||
| Digital movement supported | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
| Steam Input | ||
|---|---|---|
| Steam Input API support | ||
| Hook input (legacy mode) | ||
| Steam Controller button prompts |
Key binding
Audio
Sound settings
Gameplay settings
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | Master, Master Music, Match Music, Announcer, SFX, Character Voice and Crowd. | |
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| Simplified Chinese | ||||
| Traditional Chinese | ||||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Italian | ||||
| Japanese | ||||
| Korean | ||||
| Polish | ||||
| Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
| Russian | ||||
| Spanish | ||||
| Latin American Spanish |
Network
Social settings
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local play | ||||
| LAN play | ||||
| Online play | 6 | Versus Cross-platform play supported. Official servers were shut down on June 6, 2023, following the end of Season 9, but players can use the self-host version to play online.[1] |
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Connection types
| Type | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Matchmaking | ||
| Peer-to-peer | ||
| Dedicated | Official servers shut down on June 6, 2023, following the end of Season 9, but players can use the self-host version to play online.[1] |
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| Self-hosting | ||
| Direct IP |
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Vulkan |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Multiplayer | Origin | |
| Anti-cheat | Easy Anti-Cheat |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 10 | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i3-6300 3.8 GHz | Intel Core i5-6600 3.3 GHz |
| System memory (RAM) | 8 GB | 16 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 15 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 660 2 GB of VRAM DirectX 12 compatible | Nvidia GeForce GTX 970 4 GB of VRAM |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data (use Wine regedit to access Windows registry paths). Games with Steam Cloud support may store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/1301210/in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (1301210) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Knockout City | The Future of Knockout city - last accessed on 2023-02-03
- ↑ Knockout City on Twitter: "Dodgebrawl action is just a download away with the Private Hosted Server Edition of Knockout City, now available for Windows PCs!" - last accessed on 2023-05-27
- ↑ Verified by User:Shadowstealer7 on 2021-05-22