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TheEpic Games Storehas revealedSpelldrifteras its free game for September 7. Sometimes theEpic Games Storegives its users two free games per week, but other times it only has one freebie on offer. The latter is the case for not onlySpelldrifter, but also for the current free game.
TheEpic Game Store free gamefor August 31 to September 7 isCave Story+. Epic Games Store users have from now until 10:00am on the seventh to claim the game for their digital libraries. As usual, there is no catch and no strings attached. All one needs to play the game is to download the Epic Games Store launcher. And as far as free Epic Games Store games go,Cave Story+is definitely one of the better ones.Cave Story+is an enhanced version of the classic 2004 game and one of the most influential indie games of all time. Metroidvania fans that have yet to play it should definitely be sure to grabCave Story+while it’s free on the Epic Games Store.
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Come September 7 at 10:00am CT,Cave Story+will be removed from the Epic Games Store free games lineup and replaced bySpelldrifter.Spelldrifteris a turn-based RPG with collectible card game elements that first released in 2021. WhereasCave Story+has been critically-acclaimed, the same can’t really be said forSpelldrifter, but that’s because the game doesn’t have much in the way of professional reviews to go by. It does have a “Mostly Positive” rating on Steam based on 11 user reviews, though that’s not really a large enough sample size to make a proper assessment of the game’s quality.
Epic Games Store Free Games for September 2023
Epic Games Store usersusually have a pretty good idea of what to expect from the free games quality-wise thanks to reviews, butSpelldriftersimply doesn’t have enough reviews at the time of this writing. It seems Epic Games Store users will simply have to play the game for themselves and come to their own conclusions.
Spelldrifterbeing one of the free Epic Games Store games for September 2023 should help many gamers discover it that have never played it before. Judging by the lack of user reviews on the Steam version, it’s safe to say thatSpelldrifterhas definitely been flying under the radar. It will be interesting to see if its status as an Epic Games Store free game next week drums up interest inSpelldrifter’sturn-based RPGmeets collectible card game.
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