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Epic Games Store has launched its Mystery Game promotion, offering The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria as the first free game. This cooperative survival action-adventure game, set in the Fourth Age of Middle-earth, is available for free download to anyone with an Epic Games Store account. The promotion promises more frequent free game releases until the end of the year.
The Epic Games Store's 2024 holiday mystery games schedule has been leaked, revealing 16 free games to be offered from December 12, 2024, to January 9, 2025. The event, known as the "Holiday Sale 2024," will include a mix of games, DLCs, and deluxe editions, starting with "The Lord of The Rings: Return to Moria." The leak suggests a promising lineup, following previous years' offerings of popular titles like "Dishonored – Definitive Edition" and "Wolfenstein: The New Order."
The Epic Games Store is offering two bonus free games, Jurassic World Evolution and Elite Dangerous, available through Prime Gaming for Amazon Prime subscribers. Jurassic World Evolution, released in 2018, and Elite Dangerous, from 2014, are both developed by Frontier Developments. These games can be claimed for free until February 25, 2025, and will remain free to keep once downloaded.
The Epic Games Store is rumored to offer the indie platformer Love as its free game from January 18 to January 25, 2024. This follows a series of free games provided by the store, with Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy being the current free title until January 11. Love is known for its retro art style and has a "Very Positive" rating on Steam, despite mixed reviews from critics. The leak comes from billbil-kun, a source with a history of accurate predictions, who rates the likelihood of Love being the next free game at 80%. The official announcement is expected on January 11, and if true, Love will join a diverse list of games that have been offered for free on the Epic Games Store, benefiting both players and developers.
This weekend's PC game deals feature a new Humble Choice bundle with games like Marvel’s Midnight Suns and Two Point Campus, and the Epic Games Store offers Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy for free until January 11. The Humble Store presents a digital board games collection and a Heroes of Film and Television Bundle. Additionally, holiday sales are winding down with various discounts across platforms like Steam, Epic Store, and GOG, with notable deals on popular titles such as Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales, God of War, and Red Dead Redemption 2.
Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy, a single-player game developed by Eidos-Montréal, is currently available for free on the Epic Games Store until January 11. The game, praised for its combat, characters, and story, offers a unique experience that is separate from the MCU canon. Despite its critical acclaim, the game did not meet publisher Square Enix's sales expectations at launch. Gamers can now download it for free, enjoying an adventure that lasts approximately 17.5 hours according to How Long To Beat.
Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy is available for free on the Epic Games Store until January 11, 2024, as the final offering in a series of 17 free games. The single-player game, developed by Eidos-Montréal, has been praised for its narrative and soundtrack, despite some technical issues and average gameplay. It won the Best Narrative award at The Game Awards 2021 and features upscaling technologies like AMD FSR and NVIDIA DLSS for enhanced performance. Players can claim the game before the offer expires and enjoy the role of Star-Lord in this cosmic adventure.
Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy, developed by Square Enix, is available for free on the Epic Games Store until January 11. Despite receiving positive reviews, the game did not initially meet sales expectations, leading to sales initiatives to boost performance. The Epic Games Store is also offering 17 free games over the Christmas period and has discounts on major titles during its Holiday Sale.
"20 Minutes Till Dawn," a roguelite game similar to "Vampire Survivors," is currently available for free on the Epic Games Store until 4pm GMT on January 3rd. This offer is part of Epic's holiday freebies promotion. The game, which usually costs £4, features traditional weapon aiming, character unlocks, and passive boosts that players can combine into builds. The developer of 20MTD is also working on a new game called Emberpath, which has yet to be released.
The Epic Games Store is offering the game "20 Minutes Till Dawn" for free for a limited time. This top-down shooter game, reminiscent of "Vampire Survivors," features a Little Red Riding Hood character fighting off monsters in a forest with various weapons and upgrades. With its simple yet effective pixel art and engaging gameplay, it's a must-grab before the offer ends at 11 AM US Eastern time tomorrow. The game's developer is also working on an expanded version called "Emberpath," which is anticipated by fans.
A leak suggests that the Epic Games Store's January 2024 free game lineup includes "20 Minutes Till Dawn" on January 2nd, "A Plague Tale Innocence" on January 3rd, and "Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy" on January 4th. These titles are part of Epic's daily free game event, which ends on January 4th before returning to weekly free games. The leak, originating from a Chinese source and shared by the reliable leaker billbil_kun, has been accurate so far, but there's still a 5% chance of inaccuracy. "Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy" is highlighted as a must-play masterpiece, praised for its story and characters, potentially concluding the daily giveaways on a high note.
Escape Academy, a co-op escape room puzzle game, is available for free on the Epic Games Store for the next 24 hours. The game, which can be played solo or with friends, offers a series of escape room challenges designed with the help of real-life escape room creators. It's a great way to enjoy the escape room experience from the comfort of your home, especially during the post-holiday season when budgets might be tight. The offer ends at 4pm GMT on January 2nd.
Escape Academy, an escape room simulator game with cooperative play and split-screen options, is currently available for free on the Epic Games Store as part of their Holiday Season promotion. The game, which was released in 2022 and has since received multiple DLCs, offers a variety of missions with different difficulty levels. It supports both online and split-screen co-op modes and has low system requirements, making it accessible to a wide range of players. The promotion lasts until the next game drop on EGS.
Ghostrunner, a highly praised action platformer game that combines elements of Cyberpunk 2077, Assassin's Creed, and Mirror's Edge, is currently free to download on the Epic Games Store until 4 pm GMT on January 1st. The game features fast-paced, violent combat in a post-apocalyptic cyberpunk setting and is known for its challenging one-hit-kill gameplay. A sequel was released in 2023, but players are encouraged to start with the original, especially while it's free. For those who miss the opportunity, Steam is also offering 18 free games for a limited time.
Ghostrunner, a first-person action game, is available for free on the Epic Games Store for 24 hours. The game, which combines fast-paced combat with a post-apocalyptic sci-fi setting, was developed using Unreal Engine 4 and supports advanced graphical features like FSR 1.0 and DLSS 2.0, as well as ray tracing. While the standard edition is free, there is also an Ultimate version with DLCs. The sequel, Ghostrunner 2, has also been released with updated support for FSR 2, DLSS 3, and XeSS 1.2. Players need a modern GPU to fully experience the game's ray tracing capabilities.