Five years ago today, 32 jellybean-shaped bipeds stumbled into our hearts. That's right: on August 4, 2020, Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout hit PS4 and PC, bringing the party game stylings of Mario ...

“Fall Guys” is magic because it distills a party atmosphere, in which the more players who compete, the merrier the gameplay will be. In that chaos, anything can happen.

Originally titled “Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout,” on June 21 developer Mediatonic saw fit to rebrand the game as simply “Fall Guys.” ...

But even we were shocked by the lightning pace players threw their collective will into solving Operation #JigSawus, revealing the icy cold aesthetic of Fall Guys Season 3 – Winter Knockout!

Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout is available now on PC and PS4. If you’re looking for some quick chaotic fun, we highly recommend giving this cute spin on the Battle Royale genre a try.

According to PS UK, Fall Guys has achieved the accolade recently, and August’s run of PS Plus titles (which also included Modern Warfare 2 Remastered) is quite a few days from wrapping up yet.

Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout went free to play across all platforms today, and it hasn’t been the smooth rollout that Mediatonic would have liked.

— Fall Guys (@FallGuysGame) July 29, 2020 The servers for the Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout beta are scheduled to open up on Friday, July 31. Exact times are yet to be determined.