Knockout City’s virtual dodgeball is even more chaotic than the real thing
A screenshot from Knockout City. | Image: EA Knockout City took me back to childhood games of dodgeball with a single sound: whumphf!" That one noise, which you'll hear a lot as dodgeballs bounce every which way, represents just how well the game's virtual version of dodgeball mimics the real thing - including all of the chaos you might remember from games on the playground.
Knockout City is made by EA and Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit developer Velan Studios, and its primary mode involves three-on-three matches against online opponents. In each match, you'll scoop up dodgeballs littered around the city-themed maps and launch them at your unsuspecting targets. When you charge up a throw, the game automatically locks onto a target, meaning you don't have to worry about precise aim....