FallingBattle
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About FallingBattle
FallingBattle is a chaotic 2D platform-fighting game where up to 32 players battle to descend through a deadly obstacle course while sabotaging each other. Developed by OurOwnWayGames and released on October 31, 2025, it’s built for PC and Mac with modes ranging from solo survival to competitive battle royale. The core loop is simple: avoid traps, collect power-ups like bombs and slowdowns, and push opponents off the map. It’s a party game at heart, blending frantic movement with slapstick physics. Think of it as a mix of Drop Tower and Super Smash Bros., but with less strategy and more explosive mayhem. If you like quick, messy multiplayer sessions, this is your jam.
Gameplay
You control a character plummeting through procedurally generated levels filled with spikes, moving platforms, and environmental hazards. The goal is to stay alive longer than others, but the real fun comes from using items to disrupt rivals. You can toss bombs, deploy sticky traps, or launch homing missiles to force opponents into danger zones. Matches feel frenetic, especially in full lobbies where the map becomes a free-for-all. Controls are responsive, with jump, dash, and item-use buttons mapped for quick combos. Single-player modes add survival challenges, but the multiplayer is the star. Sessions rarely last more than 10 minutes, encouraging rapid resets and escalating chaos. The physics engine adds unpredictability, misjudged jumps or well-timed traps can flip the leaderboard in seconds.
What Players Think
PlayPile data shows 82% of players rate the game 4/5, praising its accessibility and replay value. Average completion rate for the main campaign is 67%, with 32% of users hitting 100% by collecting all 500 hidden items. Multiplayer sessions last 12, 15 hours on average, and 45% of players report “fun but frustrating” moods due to aggressive griefing. Achievement completion sits at 89%, with the “King of the Fall” title earned by 18% of users. Critics note the lack of customization and shallow single-player content, but 72% of reviews highlight the “unhinged multiplayer energy.” One user wrote, “It’s like everyone’s trying to fail each other in a synchronized way.”
PlayPile's Take
FallingBattle excels as a multiplayer pick-up-and-play title but lacks depth for solo gamers. With no listed price yet, it’s a gamble, but the 32-player chaos and low barrier to entry make it a solid choice for parties or casual matches. Achievements add replay incentive, but the single-player modes feel tacked on. If you’ve ever wanted to see friends turn on each other in a digital freefall, this is your game. Otherwise, skip it.
Game Modes
Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative, Battle Royale
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