Once again, the Epic Games Store has rolled out a fresh selection of complimentary games for PC enthusiasts to claim. As always, these titles are available for a limited time, and players have until 4 PM BST on Thursday, July 2, to secure their copies. This week, the spotlight shines on RollerCoaster Tycoon 3 Complete Edition and Voidwright, both of which typically retail for .99 each.
Dive into the Cosmic Adventure of Voidwright
Let’s first explore Voidwright, a title that made waves upon its release, earning a perfect score of 10 from several reviewers. Developed by Powersnake, this 2D action-platformer invites players into a hand-drawn universe filled with cosmic horrors. The game encourages exploration through the thawing ruins of the First Civilization, where players will confront formidable gods and uncover ancient artifacts.
The synopsis promises an engaging experience: “Grow your powers, uncover ancient artifacts, and expand your shrine amid the wreckage.” As players navigate this intricate world, they will encounter over 50 Relics and Souls, including spectral weapons and passive buffs, allowing for a personalized gameplay style. Mastering combat is essential, as Voidwright features more than 10 enemies and 11 bosses, each presenting unique challenges.
With an average score of 76 on Metacritic, Voidwright has garnered acclaim for its inventive abilities and engaging gameplay. Gaming Age, in its glowing review, stated, “I would absolutely recommend checking out Voidwright when you get a chance. It’s a fantastic metroidvania that doesn’t overstay its welcome at a fairly tight 10 hours or so, depending on how thorough you are with finding everything.” Players can expect around eight hours to complete the main storyline, with completionist runs potentially extending to 16 hours.
Relive the Joy of Theme Park Management with RollerCoaster Tycoon 3
If a nostalgic journey is more your style, RollerCoaster Tycoon 3 Complete Edition offers a delightful return to theme park management. This remastered version of the beloved 2004 classic by Frontier Developments allows players to create and manage their own amusement parks. Balancing finances, shops, services, and staff while navigating randomized scenarios adds an exciting layer of challenge.
The game invites players to “Become a true tycoon and embark on your promising new career, or create your ideal park without money woes in sandbox mode.” With the addition of the “coaster cam,” players can even experience their creations from a thrilling perspective. This edition includes both the Soaked! and Wild! expansions, enhancing the gameplay experience.
With a commendable ‘Very Positive’ rating of 88% on Steam, players have praised the game for its “never-ending possibilities.” Given its open-ended nature, playtime can vary significantly, ranging from 20 to 200 hours, depending on how deeply players wish to immerse themselves in the park-building experience.
As a reminder, both Voidwright and RollerCoaster Tycoon 3 Complete Edition are available for a limited time. Once claimed, these games are yours to keep forever, providing a perfect opportunity to explore new worlds and revisit cherished memories.