Epic Games Store Seventh Free Mystery Game is an Award-Winner

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Summary

  • Epic Games Store offers the horror fishing game Dredge for free until December 25 at 10AM CST.
  • Dredge, released in 2023, is an award-winning indie game.
  • Those impressed with Dredge and want more content can choose to pay for its two DLC expansions.

As a seasoned gamer with over two decades of gaming under my belt, I must say that the Epic Games Store never ceases to surprise me with their free mystery game promotions. This time around, they’ve outdone themselves by offering the award-winning horror fishing game Dredge for absolutely no cost!

The seventh free game offering from the Epic Games Store is the chilling fishing game titled “Dredge”. Currently, the Epic Games Store’s ongoing promotion of free mystery games continues, allowing PC gamers an excellent opportunity to significantly expand their digital gaming collection at no expense. Over the course of this event, a total of seven games have been distributed to users of the Epic Games Store as part of the latest round of free mystery game giveaways.

2021’s Epic Games Store free game promotion kicked off impressively with “The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria,” a survival game that garnered mixed opinions from critics but was warmly embraced by players. The celebration then moved forward with fan-favorite “Vampire Survivors,” critically acclaimed “Astrea: Six-Sided Oracle,” sandbox creation game “TerraTech,” roguelike “Wizard of Legend,” and the “Legendary Status” upgrade for “Dark and Darker.

Starting today, everyone can grab the latest free title from the Epic Games Store – a chilling fishing game called “Dredge“. Released in 2023, this horror-themed gem took home IGN’s Best Indie Game Award and was nominated for multiple accolades across various platforms. Recognized for its compelling narrative, eerie ambiance, and exceptional sound design, “Dredge” is now available for users of the Epic Games Store to experience at no cost. So, until December 25th, 10:00am CST, you can claim this award-winning game absolutely free from the Epic Games Store.

Epic Games Store Free Mystery Games 2024 List

  • The Lord of the Rings Return to Moria (December 12 – December 19)
  • Vampire Survivors (December 19)
  • Astrea: Six-Sided Oracles (December 20)
  • TerraTech (December 21)
  • Wizard of Legend (December 22)
  • Dark and Darker – Legendary Status (December 23)
  • Dredge (December 24)
  • ??? (December 25)
  • ??? (December 26)
  • ??? (December 27)
  • ??? (December 28)
  • ??? (December 29)
  • ??? (December 30)
  • ??? (December 31)
  • ??? (January 1)
  • ??? (January 2 to January 9)

Dredge is a game that can generally be finished in about 10 hours, but for those who want more content, there’s plenty available. Following its release, two paid DLCs, The Iron Rig and The Pale Reach, have been made available for Dredge. These additional content packs are not included in the Epic Games Store free game promotion, but they offer good value for money. Typically priced at $12 and $6 respectively, you can currently purchase Iron Rig for $9.59 and Pale Reach for $4.49 on the Epic Games Store.

It’s undecided whether there’ll be additional DLC for Dredge, but we are certain that the series will live on in some form. Interestingly, a Dredge movie is being made, so stay tuned for updates about it. In the interim, gamers using the Epic Games Store can grab Dredge at no cost and enjoy playing it until they find out what this year’s free Christmas game will be.

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2024-12-24 20:25