PC gamers have multiple opportunities to expand their libraries this week as both Steam and the Epic Games Store launch a series of free game offerings [[3]]. From permanently free-to-play titles on Steam to time-limited giveaways on Epic, players can find a diverse range of genres to explore at no cost. These promotions provide an accessible entry point for new players and a welcome addition for seasoned veterans alike, though claiming titles quickly is advised due to limited-time availability.
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PC gamers are starting January with a substantial collection of free titles available through Steam and the Epic Games Store. The offerings span a variety of genres – from action and horror to historical strategy and multiplayer experiences – and many are only available for a limited time, so players are encouraged to claim them quickly.
Over the next few days, gamers can expand their libraries without spending a dime by knowing where to look and what to redeem.
Free Games Now Available on Steam
Steam is adding four new permanently free-to-play titles to its catalog, which can be added to user accounts with no time limit:
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Heist Royale – A fast-paced multiplayer shooter focused on quick heists and chaotic confrontations. – Download on Steam
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Dark Chronicles: Reawakening of Evil – A narrative-driven horror RPG set in a dark and atmospheric world. – Download on Steam
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Journey to Shambhala – An adventure game with exploration and a mystical tone, inspired by Eastern legends. – Download on Steam
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The Backrooms Deluxe 2 – A psychological horror game set within the unsettling Backrooms. – Download on Steam
Epic Games Store Offers Two Major Titles Free Until January 8th
Epic Games is raising the stakes this week with two full titles available for free, but only until January 8th:
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Total War: Three Kingdoms – Free on the Epic Games Store until January 8th
A large-scale historical strategy game set in the Three Kingdoms period of China. Players manage diplomacy, economics, armies, and powerful warlords in one of the most highly-rated installments in the series. The enduring popularity of the *Total War* franchise demonstrates the continued demand for complex strategy gaming. -
Wildgate – Free on the Epic Games Store until January 8th
A multiplayer PvPvE shooter with three distinct modes: artifact clashes, large-scale fleet battles, and looting expeditions with extraction.
This weekend presents a particularly robust opportunity for PC gamers: four permanent downloads on Steam and two premium titles on Epic that are worth claiming, even if you don’t plan to play them immediately. Once added to your library, these games are yours to keep.