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April 17, 2026

PC Free Game Is A Gorgeous 2025 Release That’ll Save You $30

The Stone of Madness is a free PC game inspired by 18th-century artist Francisco De Goya, featuring hand-painted settings and characters dealing with mental health issues. Players assist these characters in escaping their traumas within a top-down adventure set in a Monastery. The game is currently available for free on the Epic Games Store until April 23, 2026.

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April 16, 2026

This week’s Epic Games freebie comes from the Blasphemous team, and it’s an underrated strategy gem

Amnesia: The Dark Descent is a game known for its chilling narrative and insanity mechanic. The Epic Games Store has introduced a new title called The Stone of Madness, developed by The Game Kitchen, set in an 18th-century Spanish monastery. Players control five distinct prisoners trying to escape while managing stealth and sanity. The game features real-time tactical gameplay, requiring players to navigate two escape plans with continuous time flow. Each character has unique skills, and maintaining sanity is crucial to avoid traumatic outbursts. The Stone of Madness is currently available for free on the Epic Games Store until April 23 at 8 am PST / 11 am EST / 4 pm BST / 5 pm CEST.

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April 16, 2026

Epic Games Store PC Weekly Free Games 16/04/2026

The Epic Games Store is offering the game The Stone of Madness for free from 4 PM GMT on April 16, 2026, until 4 PM GMT on April 23, 2026. The game, published by Tripwire Presents and developed by The Game Kitchen, is set in an 18th-century Spanish Monastery and features five prisoners who must work together using their unique skills to confront fears and avoid insanity. It is a real-time tactical stealth game that emphasizes strategic thinking and teamwork.

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March 2, 2026

Why I love Diablo 2, Act 1

Diablo 2's Act 1 features haunting landscapes that evoke nostalgia and adventure, connecting players to the original Diablo through familiar settings like Blood Moor, graveyards, and the monastery. The environments draw inspiration from classic horror films, offering a cinematic quality. Players can explore various points of interest or venture into hidden dungeons. Combat includes diverse enemies such as corrupted rogues and goatmen, with an engaging soundtrack enhancing the experience. Returning to Tristram reveals its destruction, with the blacksmith Griswold transformed into an undead figure. The Catacombs serve as a nod to the first game, filled with rat men and gargoyles, creating an atmosphere of mystery and danger.

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November 12, 2025

Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 ends with an ambitious final DLC beffitting of Warhorse’s epic medieval RPG

The final DLC for Kingdom Come Deliverance 2, titled Mysteria Ecclesiae, has launched, concluding the journey of Henry of Skalitz. This expansion takes players to Sedletz Monastery, where they face a mysterious outbreak. It offers a narrative experience comparable in size to the previous expansion, Legacy of the Forge, and allows for exploration of the monastery. Players can acquire new outfits, weapons, books, and potions, with a focus on alchemy and medicine. Mysteria Ecclesiae is available for purchase at .99 / £11.49 on Steam, and the base game is currently 40% off until November 13, priced at .99 / £29.99. While this DLC concludes Henry's story, the franchise may continue with a sequel or new DLC series.

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October 23, 2025

Path of Exile 3.27 adopts Elden Ring’s most grotesque mechanic for the free ARPG’s first-ever sequel league

Path of Exile 3.27 introduces the 'Keepers of the Flame' league, marking it as the first sequel league in the game's history. The update enhances gameplay and introduces new mechanics for character modification and unique gear acquisition at no cost. The 'Keepers of the Flame' is described as a sequel to the Breach league, integrating its mechanics into the early campaign stages. Players will encounter Keepers defending Wraeclast from Breachlords, aided by a character named Ailith. Players can complete challenges to access the Monastery of the Keepers and the Genesis Tree, which allows for character modifications through Grafts that provide passive benefits or active skills. The update also introduces Bloodlines, granting players powers from iconic bosses, and features upgraded pinnacle boss battles. Asynchronous trading has been added, along with quality-of-life improvements such as mass item identification, disenchanting items in towns, and the ability to respec the Atlas passive tree with gold. Path of Exile 3.27 is set to launch on October 31 and is available for free on Steam or through the standalone client.

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October 23, 2025

It’s the beginning of the end for Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 as it reveals release date for third and final DLC

Warhorse Studios has announced the release date of November 11 for the third and final story DLC of Kingdom Come Deliverance 2, titled Mysteria Ecclesiae. This expansion will conclude the protagonist Henry's journey as he investigates a mysterious disease at the Sedletz Monastery. The DLC will focus on narrative rather than new gameplay mechanics, enhancing Henry's abilities with new outfits, weapons, potions, and books. Owners of the Gold Edition will receive the DLC at no extra cost. The studio has expressed interest in exploring new settings for future projects while concluding Henry's story.

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September 22, 2025

Dying Light The Beast hides a powerful weapon behind a strange Minecraft homage

Players in Dying Light The Beast can obtain the Last Hand of gloVa, a powerful consumable weapon that allows them to make zombies explode using hand gestures. To find this item, players must locate a wall marked with '9 ¾' near a monastery, which leads to a hidden tunnel. Inside, they can dismantle barricades made of pixelated bricks to access a chamber with a golden train, where the Last Hand of gloVa is located. This item is a nod to previous Techland titles, including the Left Hand of gloVa from Dead Island and the Right Hand of gloVa from Dying Light.

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September 19, 2025

Dying Light The Beast map and all points of interest

The Dying Light: The Beast map features various points of interest (POIs) that provide players with rewards. The POIs include: Safe Zones: - Abandoned House - Break Knuckles (rare blueprint) - Highway Bus Refuge - The Rust (rare blueprint) - Old Hideout - Workout (rare blueprint) - Power Plant - Lightning (common shaft mod) - Library Tower - Extinguisher (rare blueprint) - Groundskeeper's House - Slashers (rare blueprint) - Inn - Spark (common mod craftplan) - Monastery - Hunting Bow (rare blueprint) Safe Spots: - Farms Tower - Fire Bolts (rare blueprint) - Village Tower - Merc Shooting Arm Guard (epic bracers) - Gas Station Voltage Pole - Shock Arrows (rare blueprint) - Cargo Station Tower - Bleeding Knife (common blueprint) - Village Voltage Pole - Shock Knife (common blueprint) - Chimneys Tower - Parkour Trophy (epic charm), Merc Combat Pants (epic joggers) - River Tower - Exploding Knife (common blueprint) - Camping Tower - Fire Arrows (rare blueprint) - Recreation Island Tower - Merc Fingerless Gloves (epic gloves) - Mountain Shelter Tower - Merc Shooting Headset (epic headwear) - Asylum Island Tower - Shock Bolts (rare blueprint) - Highway Tower - Merc Boots (epic sneakers) - Fisherman Island Tower - Merc Long Sleeve Shirt (epic chestpiece) Substations: - Residential Relay - Flame (common tip mod) - Mountain Relay - Bleeding Mine (common blueprint) - Railway Station Relay - Mine (common blueprint) - Factory Relay - Slaughter (common shaft mod), Inhibitor (epic charm) - Museum Relay - Acid (common tip mod) - Touristic Relay - Fling (common tip mod) Safe Spots and Safe Zones provide refuge and opportunities for rest and loot, while Substations are essential for electrifying the town and offer valuable rewards.

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March 20, 2025

New Minecraft edition has students restore St. Peter’s Basilica

Vatican City launched an educational edition of Minecraft titled “Peter Is Here: AI for Cultural Heritage” on March 18, 2025, in collaboration with Microsoft. The game allows students aged 8 to 18 to explore a digital version of St. Peter’s Basilica, engaging in restoration tasks and learning about its art and history. Players earn golden papal key tokens by completing tasks, and the game features two modes: “Restoration Mode” and “Exploration Mode.” The initiative aims to enhance cultural heritage understanding through interactive gaming. The game is available in the Minecraft Education lesson library for licensed users, with a free trial version accessible through Office 365 or Microsoft 365 Education accounts.