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|current state    = Official servers are scheduled to 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 announced to receive a "Private Hosted Server version".<ref name="KnockoutCityShutdown">{{Refurl|url=https://www.knockoutcity.com/updates/knockout-city-special-announcement|title=Knockout City <nowiki>|</nowiki> The Future of Knockout city|date=2023-02-03}}</ref>
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==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
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{{Availability/row| Developer | https://www.knockoutcity.com/private-server-edition | DRM-free | Self-host server edition. All content included for free. | | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| Steam | 2915930| Steam | Self-host server edition. All content included for free. | | Windows }}
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Latest revision as of 19:33, 24 May 2024

Knockout City
Knockout City cover
Developers
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
Knockout City on HowLongToBeat
Knockout City on IGDB
Knockout City on MobyGames
Knockout City on Wikipedia

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

Official forums
Official Discord server
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Developer website
DRM-free
Self-host server edition. All content included for free.
Windows
Steam
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Self-host server edition. All content included for free.
Windows
Epic Games Store (unavailable)
Epic Games Launcher
Always online (requires a constant internet connection to play)
Deluxe Edition also available.
Windows
Steam (unavailable)
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Always online (requires a constant internet connection to play)
Deluxe Edition also available.
Windows
Origin (unavailable)
Origin
Always online (requires a constant internet connection to play)
Windows
Gamesplanet logo.svg (unavailable)
Origin
Always online (requires a constant internet connection to play)
Deluxe Edition also available.
Windows
Green Man Gaming (unavailable)
Origin
Always online (requires a constant internet connection to play)
Deluxe Edition also available.
Windows
Humble Store (unavailable)
Origin
Always online (requires a constant internet connection to play)
Deluxe Edition also available.
Windows
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) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1301210/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %LOCALAPPDATA%\KnockoutCity\save\local.save
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1301210/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Epic Games Launcher
Origin
Steam Cloud

Video

Graphics settings
Graphics settings

Input

Controls settings
Controls settings

Audio

Sound settings
Sound settings
Gameplay 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
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]

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]
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
System memory (RAM) 8 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 15 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GTX 660
2 GB of VRAM
DirectX 12 compatible
A 64-bit operating system is required.


Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References