Bloons TD 6 | Image: Ninja Kiwi

What Games Are Currently Free on Epic Games Store?

By Jason Siu Updated Published 3 min read In Deals Tags Epic Games
Bloons TD 6 | Image: Ninja Kiwi
By Jason Siu Updated Published 3 min read In Deals Tags Epic Games

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Epic Games is the Launcher everyone loves to complain about. But there’s one thing it does well: free games. Since its inception, Epic has been investing heavily into giving players free games. Seriously, who complains about free stuff? Besides, stop pretending that you’ve never played Fortnite.

If you have the Epic Games launcher installed on your PC but only check it from time to time, you’re missing out on some great free games. We’ll keep this post updated so you don’t miss out on what’s free each week on Epic Games.

  • From January 8 to January 15, Bloons TD 6 is free on Epic Games Store
  • From January 15 to January 22, Styx: Shards of Darkness is free on Epic Games Store

Bloons TD 6

Update 52.0 is live!

Frontier Legends!
• Experience Frontier Legends! A story-driven Bloons TD 6 experience set on the Monkey Frontier
• Freeze the Bloons with the Ice Monkey Paragon!
• Run down the Bloons on the new Expert map, Tricky Tracks!
• Plus balance changes, quality of life improvements, Trophy Store Cosmetics and more!

Mega Popular Tower Defense

Craft your perfect defense from a combination of powerful Monkey Towers and awesome Heroes, then pop every last invading Bloon!

Over a decade of tower defense pedigree and regular massive updates makes Bloons TD 6 a favorite game for millions of players. Enjoy endless hours of strategy gaming with Bloons TD 6!

HUGE CONTENT!

• Regular updates! We release several updates every year with new characters, features, and gameplay.

• Boss Events! Fearsome Boss Bloons will challenge even the strongest defenses.

• Odysseys! Battle through a series of maps connected by their theme, rules, and rewards.

• Contested Territory! Join forces with other players and battle for territory against five other teams. Capture tiles on a shared map and compete on the leaderboards.

• Quests! Delve into what makes the Monkeys tick with Quests, crafted to tell tales and share knowledge.

• Trophy Store! Earn Trophies to unlock dozens of cosmetic items that let you customize your Monkeys, Bloons, animations, music, and more.

• Content Browser! Create your own Challenges and Odysseys, then share them with other players and check out the most liked and played community content.

EPIC MONKEY TOWERS & HEROES!

• 25 powerful Monkey Towers, each with 3 upgrade paths and unique activated abilities.

• Paragons! Explore the incredible power of the newest Paragon upgrades.

• 17 diverse Heroes, with 20 signature upgrades and 2 special abilities. Plus, unlockable skins and voiceovers!

ENDLESS AWESOMENESS!

• 4-Player Co-Op! Play every map and mode with up to 3 other players in public or private games.

• Play anywhere – single player offline works even when your WiFi doesn’t!

• 70+ handcrafted maps, with more added every update.

• Monkey Knowledge! Over 100 meta-upgrades to add power where you need it.

• Powers and Insta Monkeys! Earned through gameplay, events, and achievements. Instantly add power for tricky maps and modes.

We pack as much content and polish into each update as possible, and we’ll continue to add new features, content, and challenges in regular updates.

Styx: Shards of Darkness

Styx returns in a new stealth adventure! Explore and master huge open environments, sneak past or assassinate new enemies and bosses, and experiment with the new array of lethal abilities and weapons in our goblin assassin’s arsenal.

Explore and master huge open environments, sneak past or assassinate new enemies and bosses, and experiment with the new array of lethal abilities and weapons in our goblin assassin’s arsenal.

Climb the dizzying Elven city, traverse the perilous territory of the Dwarfs, and survive vast unexplored lands filled with lethal dangers to fulfill your mission… failure to succeed could have huge consequences for your kin.

Climb, swing, and hang through multi-layered sandbox environments brought to life with Unreal Engine 4. Creep and hide in the darkest corners, or reach heights to avoid detection. Spend experience points in assassination, infiltration, magic, etc. to learn new skills and abilities. Explore the world to recover valuable artifacts, find ingredients to craft deadly traps and useful items, and create clones of yourself to distract and deceive the many types of enemies on your way – the choice is yours!

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With over 20 years in online publishing, Jason Siu is currently a consultant at Autoverse Studios, where he contributes to the development of Auto Legends. His extensive background includes serving as Content Director at VerticalScope and writing about cars for prominent sites like AutoGuide, The Truth About Cars, EV Pulse, FlatSixes, and Tire Authority. As a co-founder of Tunerzine.com and former West Coast Editor of Modified Magazine, Jason has also authored two books for CarTech Books. In his spare time, he founded FullCleared to channel his passion for gaming, with a particular fondness for RPGs.
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