EGS is on a roll

It’s all just a matter of perspective. That’s the lesson learned in 2013’sFez, a whimsical puzzle platformer that’s centered around a screen rotation mechanic. It’s also the current subject of Epic Games Stores most outstanding tendency: Giving away free games.Fezis free nowthrough August 29.

Without wishing to put the cart in front of the horse, it’snextweek that’s really worth looking forward to. The next Epic Games Store freebies areCelesteandInside. Those are two of the best indie games in recent memory, each harrowing in their own way. That combo will supplantMutant Year ZeroandHyper Light Drifteras the best duo of Epic Games Store giveaways thus far.

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The ghost at the end of the hallway

Picking up the smiley face post-it off the broken mirror

John and Molly sitting on the park bench

Close up shot of Marissa Marcel starring in Ambrosio

Kukrushka sitting in a meadow

Lightkeeper pointing his firearm overlapped against the lighthouse background

Overseer looking over the balcony in opening cutscene of Funeralopolis

Edited image of Super Imposter looking through window in No I’m not a Human demo cutscene with thin man and FEMA inside the house

Looking at the ghost of Jackie inside the lighthouse