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This week the free game on Epic Games is Dakar Desert Rally. "Dakar Desert Rally is the biggest off-road rally racing adventure ever developed. Experience the speed and excitement of the largest rally race on the planet, featuring a wide variety of licensed vehicles from motorcycles, cars, trucks, quads and SSVs." Get it here: https://store.epicgames.com/en-US/p/dakar-desert-rally Free until: February 22 Steam rating: Mixed Steam page (for reviews & more info): https://store.steampowered.com/app/1839940/Dakar_Desert_Rally/ Gameplay video:

No, but sounds like I should. I guess I'll move it up the queue from its current position of... *checks notes* 1432.

This week the free games on Epic Games are Doki Doki Literature Club Plus! and Lost Castle. Doki Doki Literature Club Plus! "Welcome to the club! Write poems for your crush and experience the terror of school romance in this critically-acclaimed psychological horror story." Get it here: https://store.epicgames.com/en-US/p/doki-doki-literature-club-plus Free until: February 15 Steam rating: Overwhelmingly Positive Steam page (for reviews & more info): https://store.steampowered.com/app/1388880/Doki_Doki_Literature_Club_Plus/ Lost Castle "Lost Castle is an action RPG beat'em up with roguelike elements and randomized dungeons for up to four players online and local!" Get it here: https://store.epicgames.com/en-US/p/lost-castle-abb2e2 Free until: February 15 Steam rating: Mixed / Very Positive Steam page (for reviews & more info): https://store.steampowered.com/app/434650/Lost_Castle/ Gameplay video for Doki Doki Literature Club Plus! (Starship Krupa recommends you don't watch it, lest you spoil the experience) : Gameplay video for Lost Castle:

This week the free game on Epic Games is Doors: Paradox. "A relaxing puzzle escape game! Make your way through a variety of hand-crafted 3D dioramas, look for useful objects, find hidden clues and solve fun puzzles! Unravel this mysterious adventure about chaos, order and the surreal." Get it here: https://store.epicgames.com/en-US/p/doors-paradox-5896c7 Free until: February 8 Steam rating: Very Positive Steam page (for reviews & more info): https://store.steampowered.com/app/1622770/Doors_Paradox/ Gameplay video:

This week the free game on Epic Games is Infinifactory. "Infinifactory is a sandbox puzzle game by Zachtronics, the creators of SpaceChem and Infiniminer. Build factories that assemble products for your alien overlords, and try not to die in the process." Get it here: https://store.epicgames.com/en-US/p/infinifactory-ec9686 Free until: February 1 Steam rating: Very Positive / Overwhelmingly Positive Steam page (for reviews & more info): https://store.steampowered.com/app/300570/Infinifactory/ Gameplay video:

This week the free game on Epic Games is Love. The usual price is €2.39 (at Steam) so this is THE deal, folks. "Love is a reductive platforming game with a retro aesthetic and a focus on a challenging difficulty. It has an custom respawn system, 16 levels, 12 track soundtrack, competitive scoring, and a simple-to-use level creation feature." Get it here: https://store.epicgames.com/en-US/p/love-65c4d0 Free until: January 25 Steam rating: Very Positive Steam page (for reviews & more info): https://store.steampowered.com/app/269270/LOVE/ Gameplay video:

https://www.applied-acoustics.com/kitnetix/ Available for one week.

During the holidays, Epic Games gives away one free game every day, amounting to a total of 17 games. Each game is available for free for a limited period of 24 hours. Or that's what people on the Internet said. This last one is available for a whole week, so I'd say we're back to business as usual. Anyhow, the last/latest free game is Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy. "You are Star-Lord. The fate of the galaxy and the Guardians is in your hands. Time to show the universe what you’re made of. You got this. Probably." https://store.epicgames.com/en-US/p/marvels-guardians-of-the-galaxy Gameplay video:

During the holidays, Epic Games gives away one free game every day, amounting to a total of 17 games. Each game is available for free for a limited period of 24 hours. The sixteenth one is A Plague Tale: Innocence. "Follow the grim tale of young Amicia and her little brother Hugo, in a heartrending journey through the darkest hours of history. Hunted by Inquisition soldiers and surrounded by unstoppable swarms of rats, they will come to know and trust each other." https://store.epicgames.com/en-US/p/a-plague-tale-innocence Gameplay video:

During the holidays, Epic Games gives away one free game every day, amounting to a total of 17 games. Each game is available for free for a limited period of 24 hours. The fifteenth one is 20 Minutes Till Dawn. "20 Minutes Till Dawn is a survival roguelite where endless hordes of creatures lurk from the dark. Craft an array of overpowering builds and eradicate waves of Lovecraftian nightmares. Will you be able to survive the night?" https://store.epicgames.com/en-US/p/20-minutes-till-dawn-be3305 Gameplay video:

During the holidays, Epic Games gives away one free game every day, amounting to a total of 17 games. Each game is available for free for a limited period of 24 hours. The fourteenth one is Escape Academy. "Welcome to Escape Academy. Train to become the ultimate Escapist. Solve Puzzles. Hack Servers. Meet the Faculty. Brew the perfect cup of tea. Escape Rooms in single player or co-op with a friend - local or online!" https://store.epicgames.com/en-US/p/escape-academy-bfc2bf Gameplay video:

During the holidays, Epic Games gives away one free game every day, amounting to a total of 17 games. Each game is available for free for a limited period of 24 hours. The thirteenth one is Ghostrunner. "Ghostrunner offers a unique single-player experience: fast-paced, violent combat, and an original setting that blends science fiction with post-apocalyptic themes. It tells the story of a world that has already ended and its inhabitants who fight to survive." https://store.epicgames.com/en-US/p/ghostrunner Gameplay video:

During the holidays, Epic Games gives away one free game every day, amounting to a total of 17 games. Each game is available for free for a limited period of 24 hours. The twelfth one is Saints Row. "Welcome to Santo Ileso, a vibrant fictional city in the American Southwest. In a world rife with crime, a group of young friends embark on their own criminal venture, as they rise to the top in their bid to become Self Made." https://store.epicgames.com/en-US/p/saints-row Gameplay video:

South of the Circle is free on GOG for about 68 hours. See the first post for details.

During the holidays, Epic Games gives away one free game every day, amounting to a total of 17 games. Each game is available for free for a limited period of 24 hours. The tenth eleventh* one is Snakebird Complete. (* Apparently Destiny 2: Legacy Collection was the first one, though it was available more than 24 hours.) "Introducing Snakebird Complete: The Ultimate Snakebird Experience! Embark on an extraordinary puzzle-solving adventure bringing together hit classic Snakebird and Snakebird Primer, offering the complete Snakebird experience in a single, comprehensive package." https://store.epicgames.com/en-US/p/snakebird-complete-e6f0ae Gameplay video:

During the holidays, Epic Games gives away one free game every day, amounting to a total of 17 games. Each game is available for free for a limited period of 24 hours. The ninth one is Cat Quest. "The multi award-winning Action RPG. Cat Quest's loot-fuelled cat-venture is as beautifully crafted, as its combat and magic are ultra-satisfying. Universally adored by critics - it'll have you purring for joy!" https://store.epicgames.com/en-US/p/cat-quest-8373e0 Gameplay video:

During the holidays, Epic Games gives away one free game every day, amounting to a total of 17 games. Each game is available for free for a limited period of 24 hours. The eighth one is Cursed to Golf. "Cursed to Golf is a challenging golf-like adventure where every shot counts. Players are tasked with making it out of Golf Purgatory to become a Golfing Legend. With insane hazards, otherworldly power-ups and tons of replayability, will you make it back alive or will you forever be… Cursed to Golf!?" https://store.epicgames.com/en-US/p/cursed-to-golf-a6bc22 Gameplay video:

During the holidays, Epic Games gives away one free game every day, amounting to a total of 17 games. Each game is available for free for a limited period of 24 hours. The seventh one is Human Resource Machine. "Human Resource Machine is a puzzle game for nerds. In each level, your boss gives you a job. Automate it by programming your little office worker. If you succeed, you'll be promoted up to the next level for another year of work in the vast office building." https://store.epicgames.com/en-US/p/human-resource-machine Gameplay video:

During the holidays, Epic Games gives away one free game every day, amounting to a total of 17 games. Each game is available for free for a limited period of 24 hours. The sixth one is The Outer Worlds: Spacer's Choice Edition. "As you explore a space colony, the character you decide to become will determine how this player-driven story unfolds. In the colony's corporate equation, you are the unplanned variable. The Outer Worlds: Spacer’s Choice Edition is the ultimate way to play the award-winning RPG from Obsidian Entertainment and Private Division. Including the base game and all DLC, this remastered masterpiece is the absolute best version of The Outer Worlds." https://store.epicgames.com/en-US/p/the-outer-worlds-spacers-choice-edition Gameplay video:

Merry Christmas! ?

During the holidays, Epic Games gives away one free game every day, amounting to a total of 17 games. Each game is available for free for a limited period of 24 hours. The fifth one is Ghostwire: Tokyo. "Tokyo's population has vanished and deadly supernatural forces prowl the streets. Hone your otherwordly abilities to unravel the truth behind the disappearance and save the city. Explore brand-new single player content with the Spider's Thread update!" https://store.epicgames.com/en-US/p/ghostwire-tokyo Gameplay video:

During the holidays, Epic Games gives away one free game every day, amounting to a total of 17 games. Each game is available for free for a limited period of 24 hours. The fourth one is Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition, an oldie but goodie. "Prepare for the Future™ Experience the most acclaimed game of 2008 like never before with Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition. Create a character of your choosing and descend into a post-apocalyptic world where every minute is a fight for survival." https://store.epicgames.com/en-US/p/fallout-3-game-of-the-year-edition Gameplay video:

Caveblazers is free on GOG for about 69 hours. See the first post for details.

During the holidays, Epic Games gives away one free game every day, amounting to a total of 17 games. Each game is available for free for a limited period of 24 hours. The third one is Art of Rally. "Art of Rally is a stylized experience inspired by the golden era of rally from the creator of Absolute Drift. Race across the world through colorful and stylized environments in top-down view. Will you master the art of rally?" https://store.epicgames.com/en-US/p/art-of-rally Gameplay video:

During the holidays, Epic Games gives away one free game every day, amounting to a total of 17 games. Each game is available for free for a limited period of 24 hours. The second one is Melvor Idle. "Inspired by RuneScape, Melvor Idle takes the core of what makes an adventure game so addictive and strips it down to its purest form! This is a feature-rich, idle/incremental game combining a distinctly familiar feel with a fresh gameplay experience." https://store.epicgames.com/en-US/p/melvor-idle-b6a9b3 Gameplay video: