Summary
Epic Games Storeusers have one last chance to claimBeholder. The currentEpic Game Storefreebie will be rotated out on Thanksgiving.
Beholderisa dystopian gamethat puts players in the shoes of Carl, a landlord in a totalitarian state. Tasked with spying on his tenants to be on the lookout for rebellious activity, Carl is constantly placed in situations requiring him to decide whether to conform to the state’s authority or undermine it. The game’s grim setting and premise were inspired by famous dystopian works such as George Orwell’s1984and Alous Huxley’sBrave New World.
Beholderhas been free to claim on the Epic Games Storesince last Thursday, November 21. This weekly offer is now set to conclude on November 28, at 8am PST / 11am EST / 5pm CET. EGS users hence have less than 24 hours toclaimBeholderfrom the Epic Games Storeas of this writing.
Epic Games Store Free Games for November 2024
Beholdershould appeal to players who enjoystory-driven gamesthat boast immense replayability by offering a wide variety of meaningful choices. Its unique premise has previously impressed many a reviewer, as underlined by its “Strong” rating on OpenCritic. Over on Steam,Beholderpresently has “Very Positive” user reviews, based on over 26,000 player impressions. Its 4.43-star rating on the PlayStation Store aligns with its Steam reviews, whereas the Xbox Store version has a slightly lower user score, amounting to 3.2 stars.
Come the early morning hours on Thanksgiving,Beholderwill make way for the next free Epic Games Store title,Brotato. The upcoming freebie is a completely different experience, having been envisioned as a top-down arena shooter with a roguelite-like gameplay loop. Developed by French studio Blobfish,Brotatoestablished itself as quite a big indie hit following its June 2023 release, as underlined by the fact that it currently boasts over 85,000 “Overwhelmingly Positive” Steam user reviews. Aside from its addictive gameplay, plenty of fans have also praisedBrotato’s humorous premise that revolves around a deadly potato being stranded on an alien planet and forced to fight hordes of extraterrestrial beings while waiting for his mates to rescue him.
Brotatowill be free to claim on the Epic Games Store between November 28 and December 5. EGS users can expect at least three more freebies before the end of the year. Some additional surprises are not out of the question either, not least because Epic occasionally gives out multiple titles at once via its digital storefront.
Epic Games Store
A digital video game storefront for Windows PC and macOS created and operated by Epic Games. Originally launched in December 2018, Epic Games Store is both a website as well as a standalone launcher.