Epic Games offers System Shock 2 and Buried Stars for free
Epic Games Store is giving away two games this week: System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remastered Edition and Buried Stars. Players can claim these titles for free for a limited time as part of the platform's regular promotions.
The digital storefront Epic Games Store has announced its latest free game offerings. This week, users can claim System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remastered Edition and Buried Stars at no cost. This promotion is part of Epic's ongoing strategy to distribute free titles to its user base.
System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remastered Edition is set in the year 2114 aboard the starship Von Braun. Players awaken to find the vessel overrun by mutated creatures and a rogue artificial intelligence known as SHODAN. Character progression is offered through three distinct military branches. The game was developed by Nightdive Studios and does not feature Chinese language support for its interface or subtitles.
Buried Stars, on the other hand, is a suspenseful adventure game that unfolds in the aftermath of a collapse during a live broadcast audition program. Stranded individuals must communicate with each other and the outside world via social media while awaiting rescue, though suspicion and conflict soon arise among the survivors. Developed and published by LINE, this title includes support for Chinese interface and subtitles.
Epic Games regularly uses free game giveaways to attract and retain users on its platform, competing with other digital distributors. These promotions are a key part of its market strategy in the PC gaming landscape. Information regarding future free game offerings is typically released alongside the current promotions.