‘Pol Guys’ starts free play service on all platforms

Epic Games (CEO Tim Sweeney), the world’s leading game developer and provider of everything for the Unreal Engine, Store and digital creation ecosystem, announced that Fall Guys has been converted to a free-to-play service and is now available on the Epic Games Store, Nintendo Switch and Xbox. announced on the 22nd.

This allows anyone to join the Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, and Xbox Series S | You can play Pole Guys for free on the X, PlayStation 4, 5, Epic Games Store, and anywhere else. In addition, when using an Epic Games account, cross-play and cross-progression features are fully supported on all platforms being serviced.

Simultaneously with the free conversion, Pole Guys unveiled Season 1, “We All Free Play,” a new season with new round obstacles such as ‘Speed ​​Circuit’, ‘Blast Ball’, ‘Bouncing Floor’, and ‘Pol Guys Volleyball’.

With the newly introduced in-game currency ‘Shobucks’, you can purchase season passes and various costumes and emotes. The season pass is completely new, and collaborations such as ‘Assassin’s Creed’ Ezio, Godzilla, Irmon Earth, Halo and Super Sonic will continue.

Mediatonic’s Vice President and Co-Founder, Paul Croft, said, “I am very excited to meet more players through the free download of Paul Guys and its launch on new platforms such as Nintendo Switch, Xbox, and the Epic Games Store.” “This change has been made possible thanks to the players who have supported Pole Guys since its launch in 2020, and we hope you will look forward to the new and amazing features and content that will be introduced in Season 1 and future seasons,” he said.

Simon Allaeys, Senior Director of Epic Online Services, said, “It is very significant that Pole Guys supports cross-play and cross-progression. I am happy to see Pole Guys players perfectly connected with their friends and having fun playing with the technology of the Epic Online Service.”

The PC version of Pole Guys can be played by downloading the Epic Launcher from the website and the Epic Games store, and the console can be installed and played from the store of each platform.

Existing players who have purchased and logged in to Pole Guys before the free play transition will be provided with the Season 1 Pass, as well as the ‘Legacy Pack’, which includes various items such as nicknames, nameplates, imperial costumes, and vegetarian hot dog costumes, free of charge.

On the other hand, Pole Guys is a battle royale game in which up to 60 players perform mini-game rounds until the final winner is announced. In March of last year, Epic Games acquired Mediatonic, the developer of Pole Guys.

Epic Games’ Epic Online Service is a service that provides various tools required for cross-platform online services for free with one SDK without restrictions on engine, platform, and store. . Last year, it introduced ‘Voice’, a voice chat service, and ‘Easy Anti-Cheat’, the best anti-cheat solution.