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gaming25 days ago

Epic Games Store Announces Daily Free Games and Holiday Deals for 2025

The Epic Games Store is offering a series of free games in its 2025 holiday giveaway, starting with Hogwarts Legacy, with subsequent titles including Desperados 3, Total War: Warhammer, and others. The event's schedule and titles have been partially leaked, though some leaks are unconfirmed. Players can claim these free games by creating an Epic account and downloading them during the promotion period.

technology1 month ago

Major Stores Refuse to Sell Controversial Indie Horror Game 'Horses'

The indie horror game Horses was temporarily banned from Steam and Epic Games Store due to controversial content involving nudity and themes of enslavement, but it was later reinstated on Humble Store after review. The developer, Santa Ragione, changed some content to address concerns, but faced rejection from both platforms, with Epic citing violations of content guidelines and an AO rating. The controversy has brought attention to the game, which remains available on itch.io and GOG.

technology1 month ago

Epic and Humble Ban Controversial Indie Horror 'Horses' Before Release

Indie game Horses by Santa Ragione was banned from both Steam and Epic Games Store shortly before its release, with Epic citing violations of content policies related to inappropriate and hateful content, despite the developer's protests and explanations. The game remains available on GOG and Itch.io as the studio seeks to recover its investment.

technology1 month ago

Controversy Erupts Over Game Bans and Censorship in Digital Stores

Epic Games Store decided not to distribute the indie game Horses after reviewing its content and finding violations of their guidelines, despite the developer Santa Ragione's appeal and previous approval. The game was also rejected by Steam for similar reasons, citing inappropriate and hateful content, and an Adult Only rating, which disqualified it from distribution on Epic. The developer disputes the content claims and has appealed the decision, but Epic maintains its stance. GOG has expressed support for the game.

games6 months ago

Epic Games Store Offers Weekly Free Games and Special Giveaways

Sable, a visually stunning open-world exploration game developed by Shedworks, is currently free on the Epic Games Store until July 3. The game features a calming soundtrack by Japanese Breakfast and emphasizes player freedom, allowing players to explore its desert world at their own pace, collect masks that symbolize different life paths, and enjoy environmental storytelling. It offers a relaxing, player-guided experience that respects your time, making it a worthwhile addition to your game library.

technology7 months ago

This Week's Top Free Games on Epic Games Store and Android

Limbo, one of the best platformers of all time, is currently free on both PC and Android via the Epic Games Store until June 5. The game is a stylish black and white puzzle-platformer where players control a boy searching for his sister, facing gruesome deaths and solving puzzles. Once claimed, it remains in your account forever, making it a great opportunity for platformer fans to add a classic to their collection.