Which Games Are Free On The Epic Games Store Right Now? [January 2022]

Epic Games Store gives away free games every week to all its users. However, these free games are tied to its Storefront, and one must have an Epic Games account. Once claimed, users can keep these games forever. So sign up for an account right now and download the Epic Games Store to build up your collection. We will update this article whenever Epic announces a new free game on their Storefront.

Epic also has a free game library that houses many popular free games such as Fortnite, Rocket League, and Genshin Impact. Gaming fans might also want to check out our other guides, such as the best free games on Epic Games Store, the best free games on Steam, and the best battle royale games.

What’s free on Epic Games Store right now?

Gods Will Fall (Jan 06 – Jan 13)

Gods Will Fall is an action game with a very unique and intriguing take on the roguelike genre. Play as one of the eight warriors each with their own different playstyle and abilities. The game even offers a three-player online co-op is supported in the campaign with enemies changing behavior based on the number of players.

What will be free on Epic Games Store next week?

Galactic Civilizations III

Galactic Civilizations III is a 4X turn-based strategy video game. The game was released in May 2015. It is still considered one of the best recent 4X strategy series games of all time. Fans of strategy and sci-fi genres will definitely like the game.

Past free games on Epic Games Store

Game	Free period
Tomb Raider Trilogy	December 30 – January 06, 2022
Salt And Sanctuary	December 29 – 30, 2021
Moving Out	December 28 – 29, 2021
Mages Of Mysteria	December 27 – 28, 2021
Control	December 26 – 27, 2021
Prey	December 25 – 26, 2021
Pathfinder: Kingmaker – Enhanced Plus Edition	December 24 – 25, 2021
Vampyr	December 23 – 24, 2021
Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden	December 22 – 23, 2021
Second Extinction	December 21 – 22, 2021
Loop Hero	December 20 – 21, 2021
The Vanishing of Ethan Carter	December 19 – 20, 2021
Remnant: From The Ashes	December 18 – 19, 2021
Neon Abyss	December 17 – 18, 2021
Shenmue III	December 16 – 17, 2021
Godfall Challenger Edition	December 9 – 16, 2021
Prison Architect	December 9 – 16, 2021
Dead By Daylight	December 2 – 9, 2021
While True: Learn	December 2 – 9, 2021
theHunter: Call of the Wild	November 25 – December 2, 2021
Never Alone	November 18 – 25, 2021
Guild of Dungeoneering	November 18 – 25, 2021
KID A MNESIA EXHIBITION	November 18 – 25, 2021
Rogue Company Season Four Epic Pack	November 11 – 18, 2021
Tiny Tina’s Assault on Dragon Keep: A Wonderlands One-shot Adventure	November 9 – 16, 2021
Aven Colony	November 4 – 11, 2021
DARQ: Complete Edition	October 21 – November 4, 2021
Among the Sleep – Enhanced Edition	October 21 – 28, 2021
Stubbs the Zombie in Rebel Without a Pulse	October 14 – 21, 2021
Paladins Epic Pack	October 14 – 21, 2021
PC Building Simulator	October 7 – 14, 2021
Europa Universalis IV	September 30 – October 7, 2021
The Escapists	September 23 – 30, 2021
Tharsis	September 16 – 23, 2021
Speed Brawl	September 16 – 23, 2021
Nioh: The Complete Edition	September 9 – 16, 2021
Sheltered	September 9 – 16, 2021
Yoku’s Island Express	September 2 – 9, 2021
Saints Row: The Third Remastered	August 26 – September 2, 2021
Automachef	August 26 – September 2, 2021
Yooka-Laylee	August 19 – 26, 2021
Void Bastards	August 19 – 26, 2021
Rebel Galaxy	August 12 – 19, 2021
Minit	August 5 – 12, 2021
A Plague Tale: Innocence	August 5 – 12, 2021
Train Sim World 2	July 29 – August 5, 2021
Mothergunship	July 29 – August 5, 2021
Verdun	July 22 – 29, 2021
Defense Grid: The Awakening	July 22 – 29, 2021
Obduction	July 15 – 22, 2021
Offworld Trading Company	July 15 – 22, 2021
Ironcast	July 8 – 15, 2021
Bridge Constructor: The Walking Dead	July 8 – 15, 2021
The Spectrum Retreat	July 1 – 8, 2021
Sonic Mania	June 24 – July 1, 2021
Horizon Chase Turbo	June 24 – July 1, 2021
Overcooked 2	June 17 – 24, 2021
Hell is other demons	June 17 – 24, 2021
Control	June 10 – 17, 2021
Frostpunk	June 3 – June 10, 2021
Among Us	May 27 – June 3, 2021
NBA 2K21	May 20 – 27, 2021
The Lion’s Song	May 13 – 20, 2021
Pine	May 6 – 13, 2021
Idle Champions of the Forgotten Realms	April 29 – May 6, 2021
Alien: Isolation	April 22 – 29, 2021
Hand Of Fate 2	April 22 – 29, 2021
Deponia: The Complete Journey	April 15 – 22, 2021
Ken Follett’s The Pillars of the Earth	April 15 – 22, 2021
The First Tree	April 15 – 22, 2021
3 out of 10: Season Two	April 8 – 15, 2021
Tales of the Neon Sea	April 1 – 8, 2021
Creature in the Well	March 25 – April 1, 2021
The Fall	March 18 – 25, 2021
Surviving Mars	March 11 – 18, 2021
Wargame: Red Dragon	March 4 – 11, 2021
Sunless Sea	February 25 – March 4, 2021
Rage 2	February 18 – 25, 2021
Absolute Drift	February 18 – 25, 2021
Halcyon 6	February 11 – 18, 2021
Metro: Last Light Redux	February 4 – 11, 2021
For The King	February 4 – 11, 2021
Dandara: Trials of Fear Edition	January 28 – February 4, 2021
Galactic Civilizations 3	January 21 – 28, 2021
Star Wars Battlefront 2	January 14 – 21, 2021
Crying Suns	January 7 – 14, 2021
Jurassic World Evolution	December 31, 2020 – January 7, 2021
Torchlight 2	December 30, 2020
Solitairica	December 29, 2020
Stranded Deep	December 28, 2020
Night In The Woods	December 27, 2020
My Time At Portia	December 26, 2020
Darkest Dungeon	December 25, 2020
Inside	December 24, 2020
Tropico 5	December 23, 2020
Metro: Redux	December 22, 2020
Alien Isolation	December 21, 2020
Defense Grid: The Awakening	December 20, 2020
The Long Dark	December 19, 2020
Oddworld: New ‘n’ Tasty	December 18, 2020
Cities: Skylines	December 17, 2020
Pillars of Eternity	December 10 – 17, 2020
Tyranny	December 10 – 17, 2020
Cave Story+	December 3 – 10, 2020
MudRunner	November 26 – December 3, 2020
Elite: Dangerous	November 19 – 26, 2020
The World Next Door	November 19 – 26, 2020
The Textorcist: The Story of Ray Bibbia	November 12 – 19, 2020
Dungeons 3	November 5 – 12, 2020
Blair Witch	October 29 – November 5, 2020
Ghostbusters: The Video Game Remastered	October 29 – November 5, 2020
Layers Of Fear 2	October 22 – 29, 2020
Costume Quest 2	October 22 – 29, 2020
Kingdom: New Lands	October 15 – 22, 2020
Amnesia: A Machine For Pigs	October 15 – 22, 2020
Rising Storm 2: Vietnam	October 8 – 15, 2020
Abzu	October 8 – 15, 2020
Pikuniku	October 1 – 8, 2020
RollerCoaster Tycoon 3 Complete Edition	September 24 – October 1, 2020
Watch Dogs 2	September 17 – 24, 2020
Stick It To The Man!	September 17 – 24, 2020
Football Manager 2020	September 17 – 24, 2020
Railway Empire	September 10 – 17, 2020
Where The Water Tastes Like Wine	September 10 – 17, 2020
Into The Breach	September 3 – 10, 2020
Shadowrun Collection	August 27 – September 3, 2020
Hitman	August 27 – September 3, 2020
God’s Trigger	August 20 – 27, 2020
Enter The Gungeon	August 20 – 27, 2020
Remnant: From the Ashes	August 13 – 20, 2020
The Alto Collection	August 13 – 20, 2020
A Total War Saga: Troy	August 13, 2020
Wilmot’s Warehouse	August 6 – 13, 2020
3 Out of 10 Episode 1	August 6 – 13, 2020
20XX	July 30 – August 6, 2020
Superbrothers: Sword and Sworcery EP	July 30 – August 6, 2020
Barony	July 30 – August 6, 2020
Next Up Hero	July 23 – 30, 2020
Tacoma	July 23 – 30, 2020
Torchlight II	July 16 – 23, 2020
Lifeless Planet: Premier Edition	July 9 – July 16, 2020
Killing Floor 2	July 9 – 16, 2020
The Escapists 2	July 9 – 16, 2020
Hue	July 2 – 9, 2020
Stranger Things 3: The Game	June 25 – July 2, 2020
AER: Memories of Old	June 25 – July 2, 2020
Pathway	June 18 – 25, 2020
Ark: Survival Evolved	June 11 – 18, 2020
Samurai Shodown Neogeo Collection	June 11 – 18, 2020
Overcooked	June 4 – 11, 2020
Borderlands: The Handsome Collection	May 28 – June 4, 2020
Civilization 6	May 21 – 28, 2020
Grand Theft Auto 5	May 14 – 21, 2020
Death Coming	May 7 – 14, 2020
Crashlands	April 30 – May 7, 2020
Amnesia: The Dark Descent	April 30 – May 7, 2020
For The King	April 23 – 30, 2020
Wheels of Aurelia	April 16 – 23, 2020
Just Cause 4	April 16 – 23, 2020
Close to the Sun	April 9 – 16, 2020
Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments	April 9 – 16, 2020
Drawful 2	April 2 – 9, 2020
Gone Home	April 2 – April 9, 2020
Hob	April 2 – 9, 2020
Totally Reliable Delivery Service	April 1 – 8, 2020
World War z	March 26 – April 2, 2020
Torment x Punisher	March 26 – April 2, 2020
Figment	March 26 – April 2, 2020
The Stanley Parable	March 19 – 26, 2020
Watch Dogs	March 19 – 26, 2020
Mutazione	March 12 – 19, 2020
A Short Hike	March 12 – 19, 2020
Anodyne 2	March 12 – 19, 2020
GoNNER	March 5 – 12, 2020
Offworld Trading Company	March 5 – 12, 2020
Inner Space	February 27 – March 5, 2020
Faeria	February 20 – 27, 2020
Assassin’s Creed Syndicate	February 20 – 27, 2020
Aztez	February 13 – 20, 2020
Kingdom Come: Deliverance	February 13 – 20, 2020
Carcassonne	February 5 – 13, 2020
Ticket To Ride	February 6 -13, 2020
Farming Simulator 19	January 30 – February 6, 2020
The Bridge	January 23 – 30, 2020
Horace	January 16 – 23, 2020
Sundered: Eldritch Edition	January 9 – 16, 2020
Darksiders Warmastered Edition	January 1- 9, 2020
Darksiders 2 Definitive Edition	January 1 – 9, 2020
Steep	January 1 – 9, 2020
Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair	December 31, 2019 – January 1, 2020
Hello Neighbor	December 30 – 31, 2019
Talos Principle	December 29 – 30, 2019
Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun	December 28 – 29, 2019
Hyper Light Drifter	December 27 – 28, 2019
FTL: Faster Than Light	December 26 – 27, 2019
Totally Accurate Battle Simulator	December 25 – 26, 2019
Celeste	December 24 – 25, 2019
Ape Out	December 23 – 24, 2019
Little Inferno	December 22 – 23, 2019
Superhot	December 21 – 22, 2019
Towerfall Ascension	December 20 – 21, 2019
Into The Breach	December 19 – 20, 2019
The Escapists	December 12 – 19, 2019
The Wolf Among Us	December 12 – 19, 2019
Jotun: Valhalla Edition	December 6 – 12, 2019
Rayman Legends	November 29 – December 6, 2019
Bad North	November 21 – 29, 2019
The Messenger	November 14 – 21, 2019
Nuclear Throne	November 7 – 14, 2019
Ruiner	November 7 – 14, 2019
SOMA	October 31 – November 7, 2019
Costume Quest	October 31 – November 7, 2019
Q.U.B.E.2	October 24 – October 31, 2019
Layers of Fear	October 24 – October 31, 2019
Observer	October 17 – 24, 2019
Alan Wake: American Nightmare	October 17 – 24, 2019
Surviving Mars	October 10 – 17, 2019
Minit	October 3 – 10, 2019
Everything	September 26 – October 3, 2019
Metro 2033 Redux	September 26 – October 3, 2019
Batman: Arkham Collection	September 19 – 26, 2019
Lego Batman Trilogy	September 19 – 26, 2019
Conarium	September 12 – 19, 2019
The End Is Nigh	September 5 – 12, 2019
Abzu	September 5 – 12, 2019
Celeste	August 29 – September 5, 2019
Inside	August 29 – September 5, 2019
Fez	August 22 – 29, 2019
Hyper Light Drifter	August 15 – 22, 2019
Mutant Year Zero: Road To Eden	August 15 – 22, 2019
GNOG	August 8 – 15, 2019
For Honor	August 2 – 9, 2019
Alan Wake	August 2 – 9, 2019
Moonlighter	July 25 – August 2, 2019
This War of Mine	July 25 – August 2, 2019
Limbo	July 18 – 25, 2019
Torchlight	July 11 – 18, 2019
Overcooked	July 4 – 11, 2019
Last Day of June	June 27 – 4, 2019
Rebel Galaxy	June 20 – 27, 2019
Enter The Gungeon	June 13 – 20, 2019
Kingdom New Lands	June 6 – 13, 2019
City of Brass	May 30 – June 6, 2019
Rime	May 23 – 30, 2019
Stories Untold	May 16 – 30, 2019
World of Goo	May 2 – 16, 2019
Transistor	April 18 – May 2, 2019
The Witness	April 4 – 18, 2019
Oxenfree	March 21 – April 4, 2019
Slime Rancher	March 7 – 21, 2019
Thimbleweed Park	February 21 – March 7, 2019
Axiom Verge	February 7 – 21, 2019
The Jackbox Party Pack	January 24 – February 7, 2019
What Remains of Edith Finch	January 11 – 24, 2019
Super Meat Boy	December 28, 2018 – January 10, 2019
Subnautica	December 12 – 27, 2018