Fall Guys will be going free-to-play on June 21, when the game will be released for Nintendo Switch and Xbox consoles.
The title will also be released via theEpic Games Storeon the same date.
The news wasleakedvia an in-game video inFortniteshortly before its official announcement during a live stream on Monday.
Fall Guys will support cross platform play and cross progression on all platforms.
Existing owners will receive a free Legacy Pack when the game goes free-to-play. It will include three costumes and access to Season 1’s new premium season pass, which will run alongside a free season pass.
It was also announced on Monday that a new mode enabling players to create their own Fall Guys rounds is in development, although it’s not planned for release in the near future.
Epic Games acquired Tonic Games Group, the parent company of Fall Guys developerMediatonic, for an undisclosed sum last year.
Fall Guys was originally due to be released forSwitch,Xbox OneandXbox Series X/Slast summer,but it was delayedto give Mediatonic time to implement new features like cross-play.
The game originally released forSteamandPS4in August 2020, with the console versionavailable free for PlayStation Plus members that month.
It quickly becamethe most downloaded PS Plus title of all timeand has sold over 11 million copies onPC, according to Mediatonic.
