Fans of fighting games have been given a few more days to claimDivine Knockouton Steam despite the store page stating that the promotion ended this past Wednesday.Divine Knockouthas shown itself to be a well-balanced and low-pressure fighting game, and the giveaway makes it easy for friends to get together for a new challenge.
Divine Knockoutis a 3D brawler that is best described asSuper Smash Bros.in a circular arena, although there is plenty more that sets the game apart from its peers. Gameplay generally involves landing repeated hits on enemy players in order to fling them off the arena, Smash-style in 3v3, 2v2, and 1v1 bouts. A wide range of mythological characters is available with distinctive fighting styles including Hercules, Thor, Athena, and Amaterasu. A solid variety of playstyles are represented, such as Sol who uses the power of the sun to hurl fireballs at opponents and has strong airborne mobility, while Amaterasu specializes in keeping up the pressure with agility and a quick blade.
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A recent promotion madeDivine Knockoutfree to claim on Steamuntil December 14th, though now it looks like gamers will have until the 19th to add the game to their Steam libraries. To claimDivine Knockoutfor free, simply visit theDivine Knockoutstore page either on Steam’s website or through the Steam client and click the green “Play Game” button. For those who want to support the game with something extra, the Standard Founder’s Pack and Ultimate Founder’s Pack unlock more items like a special profile card, character skins, titles, and immediate access to more Gods.
While the Founders Packs are a quick way to unlock one’s favoriteDivine Knockoutcharacters, they can also be unlocked eventually for free in-game by earning God Tokens that are acquired when the player levels up. The game’s premium currency, Runes, can also be used to purchase Gods and the Rune price was recently lowered in an update due to player feedback. One of the main concerns from players has been the game’s monetization and progression systems, which may need some more ironing out during this early phase to cut back on the grind.
Divine Knockoutis published by Hi-Rez Studios, which also publishes high-profile multiplayergames likeSmite,Paladins,Realm Royale, andRogue Company. Prior games from Hi-Rez started out with a price tag for an early “Founder’s Season” before eventually going free-to-play, so patient gamers who miss out on this promotion may want to wait a few months to see ifDivine Knockoutfollows this practice.
Divine Knockoutis available on PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S.